Emily Stone
Harpist l Educator l Entertainment Professional
- Role
- Extra Musician - Harpist at Lyric Opera of Chicago
- Location
- Cincinnati, OH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Emily Stone
Harpist Emily Stone distinguishes herself as a creative and passionate artist. She has cultivated a multifaceted career as an orchestral musician, soloist, chamber collaborator, and pedagogue based in Cincinnati, OH.Driven by her love of orchestral music and collaboration, Stone performs frequently with numerous ensembles across the United States including the Lyric Opera of Chicago, Omaha Symphony, New World Symphony, Civic Orchestra of Chicago, Louisville Orchestra, Des Moines Metro Opera, Illinois Symphony Orhcestra, Mississippi Symphony Orchestra, Binghamton Philharmonic Orchestra, Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra, Peoria Symphony Orchestra and Richmond Symphony Orchestra. She served as the Harp Fellow for the 2023 National Orchestral Institute + Festival. In 2022, she toured with Il Volo on their Il Volo Sings Morricone & More Tour and Josh Groban on his Harmony Tour.An avid chamber collaborator, she is a founding member of Duo D’Or (Flute and Harp) and Sospirare Trio (Flute, Viola, and Harp). Guided by her passion for and advocacy of new music, she is the principal harpist and a featured artist with the New Earth Ensemble in Chicago, IL. From 20••••21, she served as the principal harpist and a featured artist of the OSSIA New Music Ensemble in Rochester, NY.An award-winning artist, Stone was named the First Prize Winner of Sigma Alpha Iota’s Dorothy E. Morris Memorial Award in 2022 and a Grand Finalist in the 2022 and 2020 American Harp Society’s Anne Adams Awards. Stone earned her B.M. degrees and Performer’s Certificate at the Eastman School of Music. She continued her graduate studies at Northwestern University where she earned her M.M. degree and then at OAcademy Music Conservatory (Orchestra of the Americas) where she earned her A.D. with Distinction and the OAcademy Exceptional Achievement Award. Currently, she is pursuing her D.M.A. degree at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. She is an active member of the American Harp Society and Sigma Alpha Iota and served as the President of the Greater Chicago Chapter of the American Harp Society from 20••••24. Outside of music, Stone loves traveling, baking, and spending time with family and friends.
Experience
Extra Musician - Harpist
Feb 2022 — Present · Chicago, IL, US
Education
OAcademy Music Conservatory
Artist Diploma, Orchestral Studies
Eastman School of Music
Bachelor of Music - BM, Harp Performance and Music Education - Instrumental
2017 — 2021
Northwestern University
Master of Music - MM, Harp Performance
2021 — 2023
University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM)
Doctor of Musical Arts (D.M.A), Harp Performance
2024 — 2027
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