The International Harp Contest in Israel


The International Harp Contest in Israel is a harp competition. Founded in 1959 by Aharon Zvi Propes in the city of Jerusalem, it was the first competition for the harp in the history of the instrument.

Past competitions winners

1959
1962
1965
1970
1973
1976
1979
1982
1985
1988
1992
1994
1998
2001
2003
2006
2009
2012
2015
2018
Winners
Semi-final prize:
Irina Kaganovsky prize:
Mario Falcao Prize: Joan Rafaelle Kim
Ropes prize: Joel von Lerber