Henriette Renié

1875 - 1956

French

Biography

Henriette Renié was born in Paris in 1875. A pupil at the Paris Conservatory of the harpist Alphonse Hasselmans and of Théodore Dubois, she was rewarded with a brilliant First Prize for harp in 1887 as well as prizes for fugue and composition. Her outstanding career as a virtuoso harpist did not prevent her from making her mark as a composer. She wrote numerous works for harp including a concerto, chamber music, various transcriptions for her own instrument and a world-renowned method. Henriette Renié died in Paris in 1956.

Performances

23rd April 2026

SOLOISTS
Sivan Magen, harp
PERFORMERS
Vaasan Chamber Orchestra
CONDUCTOR
Felix Benati
LOCATION
Vaasa City Hall, Vaasa, Finland

23rd April 2026

SOLOISTS
Zora Dickson; Antoine Jackson
PERFORMERS
Temple University Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR
Jose Luis Dominguez
LOCATION
Temple Performing Arts Center, Philadelphia, PA, United States of America