Capriccio for Harp and String Orchestra

{{Short description|1963 composition by Walter Piston}}

Walter Piston's Capriccio for Harp and String Orchestra was commissioned in 1963 by Broadcast Music Incorporated on the occasion of its twentieth anniversary, and is dedicated to the harpist Nicanor Zabaleta, who premiered it in Madrid on October 19, 1964.Steven Lowe [http://www.naxos.com/mainsite/blurbs_reviews.asp?item_code=8.559162&catNum=559162&filetype=About%20this%20Recording&language=English Liner notes] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190223131513/https://www.naxos.com/mainsite/blurbs_reviews.asp?item_code=8.559162&catNum=559162&filetype=About%20this%20Recording&language=English |date=2019-02-23 }} to Walter Piston: Symphony No. 4, Capriccio for Harp and String Orchestra, Three New England Sketches. Seattle Symphony Orchestra; Gerard Schwarz, conductor. Naxos CD 8.559162. [Hong Kong]: Naxos, 2002.

The work is in one movement and lasts for approximately 10 minutes.