About me
Kathy Kienzle studied with Marcel Grandjany at The Juilliard School, and with Susann McDonald. She placed third in the Sixth International Harp Competition in Israel. Kathy was principal harp of the Minnesota Orchestra from 1993-2020, gave the world premiere of Einojuhani Rautavaara’s Harp Concerto in 2000 and repeated the performance in Tampere, Finland. In 2016, she was soloist in performances of Ginastera’s Harp Concerto. She has been chair of the board of directors of the World Harp Congress since 2014.
