Erica Goodman

2025 TMA149 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient

In recognition of her distinguished musical career, Erica Goodman has been a leading force in Canadian classical music for over five decades. Internationally acclaimed for her virtuosity and expressive artistry, she has premiered and recorded works by numerous Canadian composers, expanding the harp repertoire and elevating its profile. As a founding member of New Music Concerts and a frequent soloist with major orchestras, her award-winning recordings and chamber collaborations have helped shape the legacy of harp music in Canada. Her dedication to contemporary music and mentorship of emerging artists have left an indelible mark on Canada’s cultural landscape and the global harp community.