The Salvi Harps story begins in the early 19th century in Vicenza, Italy, where Giranimo Salvi founded what would become one of the leading harp brands in the world. The family tradition continued with Giranimo's son Rodolfo, who later expanded the business to the United States. Among Rodolfo's children were the renowned harpist Albert Salvi and composer Aida Salvi.
In the modern era, Victor Salvi, a harpist himself, took over the family business with the vision of creating the best harp in the world and making the instrument more accessible. Today, Salvi Harps is known for its celebrated models like the Diana, Minerva, and Iris, which have been redesigned to preserve their charm while increasing resonance and volume to match the needs of larger performance venues.
Salvi's commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and innovation is evident in their use of advanced materials, finishes, and mechanisms. The company's research and development efforts ensure their harps are absolute precision instruments that combine technology and tradition. Beyond the product, Salvi is strategically positioning its brands and distribution to further the global reach and culture of the harp.
Student Pedal Harps - Daphne Series
Daphne 40
40 strings, 1st Oct. E – 6th Oct. A;
Extreme Height: 164 cm, 34 1/2″;
Extreme Width: 88 cm, 26 1/2″;
Weight: 26,5 kg, 58 1/2 lbs;
Extreme Soundboard Width: 38 cm, 15″;
Soundboard: Fiemme valley red spruce;
Finishes: Mahogany, walnut or natural maple
Daphne 47S
47 strings, 0 Oct. G – 7th Oct. C;
Extreme Height: 177 cm, 69″;
Extreme Width: 98 cm, 38 1/2″;
Weight: 34 kg, 75 lbs;
Extreme Soundboard Width: 41 cm, 16″;
Soundboard: Fiemme valley red spruce;
Finishes: Mahogany, walnut or natural
Daphne 47SE
47 strings, 0 Oct. g – 7th Oct. C;
Extreme Height: 177 cm, 69 3/4″;
Extreme Width: 98 cm, 38 1/2″;
Weight: 35 kg, 77 lbs;
Extreme Soundboard Width: 53 cm, 21″;
Soundboard: Fiemme Valley red spruce;
Finishes: Mahogany, walnut or natural
Daphne 47Ex
47 strings, 0 Oct. G – 7th Oct. C;
Extreme Height: 185 cm, 73″;
Extreme Width: 99 cm, 39″;
Weight: 39 kg, 86 lbs;
Extreme Soundboard Width: 55 cm, 21.5″;
Soundboard: Fiemme valley red spruce;
Finishes: Mahogany, walnut or natural
Professional Pedal Harps - Semi Grand
Arion SG
47 strings, 0 Oct. G – 7th Oct. C;
Extreme Height: 178 cm, 70″;
Extreme Width: 98 cm, 39″;
Weight: 37 kg, 81 1/2 lbs;
Extreme Soundboard Width: 46 cm, 18″;
Soundboard: Fiemme Valley red spruce
Finishes: Mahogany, walnut, ebony or natural
Arion SG Gold
47 strings, 0 Oct. G – 7th Oct. C;
Extreme Height: 178 cm, 70″;
Extreme Width: 98 cm, 39″;
Weight: 37.4 kg, 82 1/2 lbs;
Extreme Soundboard Width: 46 cm, 18″;
Soundboard: Fiemme Valley red spruce
Finishes: Mahogany, walnut, ebony or natural with gilding
Premium Pedal Harps
Apollonia Gold
47 strings, 0 Oct. G – 7th Oct. C;
Extreme Height: 190 cm, 74 5/8″;
Extreme Width: 100 cm, 39 1/2″;
Weight: 42 kg, 92 1/2 lbs;
Extreme Soundboard Width: 57 cm, 22 1/2″;
Soundboard: Fiemme Valley red spruce;
Finishes: Gold 23 Kt; sapele pommelé
Iris Gold
47 strings, 0 Oct. G – 7th Oct. C;
Extreme Height: 187 cm, 73 5/8″;
Extreme Width: 100 cm, 39 ½”;
Weight: 39 kg, 86 lbs;
Extreme Soundboard Width: 55 cm, 21 1/2″;
Soundboard: Fiemme Valley red spruce;
Finishes: Gold 23 Kt; rosewood, or curly maple
Minerva Gold
47 strings 0 Oct. G – 7th Oct. C;
Extreme Height: 190 cm, 74 5/8″
Extreme Width: 100 cm, 39 ½”
Weight: 40 kg, 88 lbs;
Extreme Soundboard Width: 57 cm, 22 1/2”;
Soundboard: Fiemme Valley red spruce;
Finishes: Gold 23 Kt; rosewood
Arianna
47 strings 0 Oct. G – 7th Oct. C;
Extreme Height: 187 cm, 73 3/4″;
Extreme Width: 100 cm, 39 1/2″;
Weight: 42 kg, 92 1/2 lbs;
Extreme Soundboard Width: 57 cm, 22 1/2”;
Soundboard: Fiemme Valley red spruce;
Finishes: Inlaid with: olive wood, rosewood, maple natural and ebony
Diva
47 strings 0 Oct. G – 7th Oct. C
Extreme Height: 73 1/4” (186 cm)
Extreme Width: 39 1/2” (100 cm)
Weight: 86 lbs (39 kg)
Soundboard Width: 21 1/2″ (55 cm)
Soundboard: Fiemme Valley red spruce
Finish: dark blue with platinum lines
Reus 49
49 strings 0 Oct. G – 7th Oct. A
Extreme Height: 75 1/2” (192 cm)
Extreme Width: 40 1/2” (103 cm)
Weight: 96 1/2 lbs (43.8 kg)
Soundboard Width: 23″ (58.4 cm)
Soundboard: Fiemme Valley red spruce
Finish: Charcoal grey and platinum
Victoria Gold
47 strings 0 Oct. G – 7th Oct. C
Extreme Height: 72 1/2” (184 cm)
Extreme Width: 39 1/2” (100 cm)
Weight: 88 lbs (40 kg)
Soundboard Width: 21 1/2″ (55 cm)
Soundboard: Fiemme Valley red spruce
Finish: Red, yellow and white gold leaf; Green stained curly maple
Yellow gold leaf; Tamo wood
Professional Pedal Harps
Aurora
47 strings, 0 Oct. G – 7th Oct. C;
Extreme Height: 187 cm, 73 3/4″;
Extreme Width: 100 cm, 39 1/2″;
Weight: 39 kg, 87 1/2 lbs;
Extreme Soundboard Width: 55 cm, 21 1/2″;
Soundboard: Fiemme Valley red spruce;
Finishes: Mahogany, walnut, ebony or natural
Apollo
47 strings 0 Oct. G – 7th Oct. C;
Extreme Height: 187 cm, 73 3/4″;
Extreme Width: 100 cm, 39 1/2″;
Weight: 41 kg, 90 lbs;
Extreme Soundboard Width: 58 cm, 22 3/4″;
Soundboard: Fiemme Valley red spruce;
Finishes: Mahogany, walnut, ebony or natural
Diana
47 strings, 0 Oct. G – 7th Oct. C;
Extreme Height: 188 cm, 74″;
Extreme Width: 100 cm, 39 1/2″;
Weight: 39 kg, 86 lbs;
Extreme Soundboard Width: 55 cm, 21 1/2″;
Soundboard: Fiemme Valley red spruce;
Finishes: Mahogany, walnut, ebony or natural
Minerva Natural
47 strings, 0 Oct. G – 7th Oct. C;
Extreme Height: 190 cm, 74 5/8″;
Extreme Width: 100 cm, 39 ½”;
Weight: 40 kg, 88 lbs;
Extreme Soundboard Width: 57 cm, 22 1/2″;
Soundboard: Fiemme Valley red spruce;
Finishes: Natural
Iris Natural
47 strings, 0 Oct. G – 7th Oct. C;
Extreme Height: 187 cm, 73 5/8″;
Extreme Width: 100 cm, 39 ½”;
Weight: 39 kg, 86 lbs;
Extreme Soundboard Width: 55 cm, 21 1/2″;
Soundboard: Fiemme Valley red spruce;
Finishes: Natural
Professional Lever Harps
Ana Deluxe
40 strings: 1st Oct. E – 6th Oct. A
Extreme Height: 63 3/4” (162 cm)
Extreme Width: 31 1/2” (80 cm)
Weight: 44 lbs (20 kg)
Extreme Soundboard Width: 15” (38 cm)
Soundboard: Fiemme Valley Red Spruce;
Finishes: mahogany, walnut, ebony and natural maple