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Celestial Music Jazz Artists Celestial Music is a company that offers a wide variety of music, whatever your tastes are, from baroque to jazz, featuring instruments such as the harp, voice, violins, string quartets and more... providing World Class entertainment for: ![]() Carmen Dragon, daughter and namesake of the late, renowned conductor and composer, is the force behind Celestial Music, a unique "celestial" blend of musical instruments. An accomplished pianist, her real love is the harp. After her studies at the University of Southern California, Ms. Dragon spent 15 years with the Glendale Symphony as first Harpist. Her extensive career continued in the orchestral arena, and she has often been honored as a featured soloist. Known for her artistry on the Grand Harp, Carmen Dragon is a dynamic musician who has performed with a variety of orchestras throughout the United States.
In addition to her extensive classical background in orchestral and chamber music, Carmen has also
recorded popular music with Disney studios and entertainers including Neil Sedaka and Mellisa
Manchester. Part of a larger musical family, she has performed under the direction of her father
Carmen, and on her brother Daryl's show: The award-winning television series "The Captain and Tennille."
Despite all of her success with large orchestras, Carmen soon found her true love in small, "celestial" ensembles. The perfect blend of flute, cello, voice, guitar, and harp, is the pursuit and realization of Carmen's dream to bring us joy, free spirit, and history.
Harp 2K Click here to buy Discount CD on ebayis intended to soothe and relax the listener and was inspired by the beautiful and enchanting island of Kauai. Harp 2K, or "Harp to Kauai," is an expression of the natural beauty that is often overlooked by a society in which technology and progress tend to overshadow much of what we have traditionally considered beautiful. As a classically trained harpist, Ms. Dragon attempts in this album to revive the past within a modern context through the use of real wind and stringed instruments. "I hope that my humble contribution will impart to you a sense of the serenity, beauty, and passion of Kauai and her local people." Listen to Celestial Journey by Carmen Dragon on RealPlayer
Christmas Classics is a collection of traditional Christmas songs arranged beautifully for the harp. Songs include, "Deck the Halls," "Greensleeves," "Silent Night," and many, many others.
Classical MoodsClassical Moods is a collection of pieces intended to soothe and relax the listener. There are works by the greatest composers from the 16th to the 20th centuries - music by the masters of their time performed on one of music's earliest instruments - the harp. From its earliest reference as an instrument with 11 strings in ancient Egyptian cave drawings dating back to 11 BC, to the modern version with 47 strings and 7 pedals, the harp has always had an ethereal quality which is particularly suited to the music chosen for this project. Emotions that inspired the writing of these pieces is beautifully conveyed in Carmen's masterful interpretations. Included in this collection is the first known recording of a solo concert grand harp playing Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata. Also included is a contemporary composition - Bond of the Wave. Written by Ms. Dragon in 1986 on the island of Kauai. This piece was inspired by the beauty and majesty of the island. Listen to Moonlight Sonata by Carmen Dragon on RealPlayer All CDs are $17.00 which includes shipping. Click here to Order Weddings - Receptions - Private Parties - Special Events |
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