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Susann McDonald
American-born classical harpist, both recording and live-performing; chair of the harp department at Indiana University-Bloomington · United States · On the map · Musicians · Lived 1935 to 2025 · aged 90
Susann Hackett McDonald was an American classical harpist. In addition to a successful performing career, she made a number of recordings and held significant academic and organizational posts.
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As head of the harp department at the Jacobs School of Music from 1981 for decades, she made it the largest harp department in the world. She was co-founder and artistic director of the World Harp Congress in 1983, and founder and music director of the USA International Harp Competition in 1989.