Live Music: Harpist Jacqueline Pollauf!

Performing a variety of pieces, including Holiday Classics

Throughout the program, she'll explain how a harp works and offer some thoughts about the music and composers. Questions from the audience are welcome! This program will be in the Multi-Purpose Room.

Jacqueline Pollauf is a performer, teacher and composer, known for her "exquisite musicianship in performance, dedication to teaching, and beautifully crafted compositions." She has recorded for the Naxos, New Focus, and Ravello Records labels, and her work can be found on all of the major streaming platforms. Her performance highlights include a premiere of a new work for voice and harp at Carnegie Hall, a solo recital at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C., and a performance at the World Harp Congress in Vancouver, Canada. Jacqueline is on the faculties of the Baltimore School for the Arts and the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and is the founder and director of the Baltimore Harp Camp. More info, including videos, here: https://www.jpharp.com/

She enjoys playing in libraries, and has played at many around Maryland. In our Library collection, you can find her performances via the Hoopla platform: https://mcpl.aspendiscovery.org/Union/Search?lookfor=jacqueline%20pollauf

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This program is sponsored by Friends of the Library, Montgomery County, MD, Inc.

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