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Professional harpist. Professional harpist for Wedding ceremonies. Monica Turoni graduated with honours at the Music Conservatory G. Rossini in Pesaro (Italy). She received the Master Course Diploma at the National Academy of St. Cecilia in Rome (Italy) and the Performer Diploma at the School of Music of Indiana University in Bloomington (USA) with Susann McDonald receiving the IU Merit Scholarship. She graduated at the Music Conservatory B. Maderna in Cesena (Italy) obtaining the Italian Master’s degree with 110 cum laude. Moreover she studied with David Watkins, Susanna Mildonian and Judith Liber.  She is a solo and chamber music performer and has premiered several works. She has also performed at the World Harp Congress in Prague, the European Harp Symposium in Perugia and participated in national and international competitions.   Ms Turoni has made her solo debut at Carnegie Hall in New York in 2012.  She lives and teaches in Scotland. Area: Edinburgh and Fife ...

Wedding and event harpist. I provide ambient background music for all sorts of events including weddings, christenings, parties, funerals and corporate events. I have a wide variety of music available from Bach to Led Zepplin and incorporating many modern pop songs such as Lady Gaga, Ed Sheeran, Florence and the Machine, Glee and much more. If I do not have what you want I am happy to arrange and learn it for you. I have over fifteen years experience of playing for functions and have played at over 300 weddings alone. Some previous employers include Cambridge University, Mills and Reeve, and the RAF, and I have played at most of the popular function venues across the East Or England. I have played for several high profile clients including the President of Malta and the Lord Lieutenant of Leicester and I was recently awarded the title of Best Ceremony Act in the Book Entertainment Event Awards 2019. ...

Highly experienced professional harpist for all occasions. Xenia is a superb harpist, formally trained, who has performed at prestigious events across the UK for several years. She founded her company UK Harpists in 2003 with the aim of providing performance opportunities for hand picked harpists, creating a unique network of the best musicians around. Her repertoire spans all styles of music, from Early court music to Coldplay and contemporary artists. She also composes and can create bespoke music for special events. Playing a white maple concert harp, Xenia adds a wonderful visual element to weddings and parties, as well as providing the magical musical qualities of this wonderful instrument. Her powerful playing style enables the music to be enjoyed both indoors and outside. She works as a solo artist but also colloborates with other performers including flute, cello, guitar, violin and other singers. Xenia is available for solo concerts, weddings, corporate events, funerals, and all type of events. As well as arranging harp music to suit specific styles of event she can create a whole programme tailored for your occasion from medieval music in costume to Irish music, Victorian songs, Film themes and more. She is always available to discuss how the music can work best and will look at the practical aspects of each event and each type of venue to ensure a comprehensive and professional service. She is a long standing member of the Musicians Union and a full Equity member. ...

Beautiful acoustic piano and voice for weddings and special events South East. Adeline sings and plays a stunning selection of jazz, soul and pop music at special events in the South East of England. Her subtle but striking voice and sparkling piano skills create a wonderful atmosphere perfect for drinks receptions, dinners and weddings. Adeline plays songs from the 50's to current chart hits and covers artists such as Dione Warwick Carole king Sia Tori Amos Beverly Craven Dusty Springfield Fleetwood Mac Adele Nina Simone Madonna Cindy Lauper Ellie Goulding Eva Cassidy Norah Jones ...

Are you organising a private party or wedding reception and looking for great entertainment?. Welcome Are you organising a private party or wedding reception and looking for great entertainment? Or are you in charge of this years corporate event and you want to impress the boss? Do you need help with live music tailored to you, your function and your budget? Or are you looking to transform your venue with bespoke event lighting?Look no further than... MONITOR MUSIC LTD  Monitor Music are the UKs leading supplier of live wedding bands, live function bands, event lighting, live wedding entertainment, mobile DJs, jazz quartets, live wedding music, solo harpists, saxophonists, guitarists & pianists. We manage over 2,000 bookings each and every year for events ranging from weddings, civil partnerships and private parties to high-profile corporate functions all over the world.When you book your live entertainment through Monitor Music you will be furnished with one of our friendly and efficient personnel from first contact through to the last note we play. Our office is staffed Monday to Friday and an answering machine is in place at all other times. ...

Specialists in entertainment for corporate events, weddings and parties. Silk Street Music is an elite, specialist entertainment company supplying professional Artists for corporate events, weddings and private parties. We have a unique insight in to entertainment, with a wealth of expertise and experience in both performance and event planning. Home of Silk Street Jazz and Silk Street Swing. ...

Welcome to Charm Music... Wedding & Corporate entertainment specialists Charm Music is one of the leading live entertainment agencies in the U.K. today, with hundreds of the very best professional live bands, gospel choirs, DJ's, Magicians, Toastmasters and entertainers available to hire for your event.We are recommended by the country's leading wedding planners, Brides magazine, supplying over 2000 weddings and corporate events every year across the U.K. & internationally.Charm Music provide the best in professional entertainment, making your event one to remember. ...

Cardiff based singing harpist . Cardiff based singing harpist

One of Britain's leading young harpists in demand internationally.. Born in Aberaeron, Llywelyn successfully completed his postgraduate studies in 2015 with the highest class from the Universität Mozarteum in Salzburg where he was First Prize winner of the 'Savarez-Corelli Kammermusik Competition.’ He was mentored by Stephen Fitzpatrick (Principal Harpist of the Staatskapelle Orchestra, Berlin). His Master’s studies were generously funded by the James Pantyfedwen Trust. Previous to his time in Salzburg, he studied the harp intensively with Caryl Thomas at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama where he was the recipient of numerous awards including the Mansel Thomas Award, the Royal Welsh Fusiliers Award and on two occasions, the Daniel Emlyn Davies Award. In 2013 he was a winner of a prestigious Lyon and Healy Award, first prize winner at the Llangollen International Eisteddfod and the winner of the Pencerdd Gwalia Competition. Llywelyn recently performed Britten’s The Rape of Lucretia in Salzburg during Mozart Week 2016 shortly after working with Vasily Petrenko in Norway. As a member of the National Youth Orchestra of Wales, Llywelyn was chosen to perform with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in the BBC Proms as part of their ‘side by side’ scheme and has performed with Sinfonia Cymru, the Cory Band and at the Ungdomssymfonikerne. Also, during a placement scheme at the RWCMD, he has performed alongside the Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera. Llywelyn was selected to perform at the World Harp Congress in Vancouver and has also given solo performances in Vienna, Salzburg and Norway. He made his concerto debut in 2014, performing Mozart’s Concerto for Flute and Harp with Jemma Freestone at the Dora Stoutzker Hall in Cardiff. He has performed for a variety of audiences and events including various Music clubs across the U.K. He performed for the Diamond Jubilee celebration of HRH Queen Elizabeth II and celebratory Wales Rugby Union events on numerous accounts. Other sporting events include hospitality engagements with the Football Association of Wales and the London 2012 Wales Olympic launch. In April 2014 Llywelyn was chosen for the late Yehudi Menuhin’s Live Music Now scheme both as a soloist and in a duo with the soprano Jessica Robinson with whom he performed as part of the outreach programme at the Fishguard International Music Festival. The scheme has taken him to perform in many venues across Wales, Austria and Germany. Llywelyn has a wide variety of experience catering to many different types of special ocassions from corporate functions to weddings, anniversary milestones, birthday parties and can add a poignant touch to a funeral. Having studied a whole range of different repertoire he can offer multiple genres which include Classical favourites. He can also offer traditional folk music from the British Isles alongside Jazz standards and even current popular music. He works closely with a flautist and a soprano singer therefore can offer a Harp and Flute duo and a Harp and Voice duo. Harp music can be a great addition to any part of your wedding day. It can be included before the ceremony as the guests await the arrival of the bridal party and can provide elegant music for the procession. It is often that Harp music is wanted for the signing of the register and to close the ceremony during the exit of the newly married couple. It is common for a harpist to play during the ceremony and then to entertain the guests during a drinks reception as the couple take wedding photos or mingle with the guests as they wait for the wedding breakfast. ...

Megan has performed at functions, weddings and funerals across venues in South Wales as well as House of Lords, Westminster and Le Bibliotheque Solvay, Brussels. Megan's clients include Welsh Government, British and Irish Council, Cardiff City Football Club and BMW.. Welsh Harpist Megan Morris started playing the harp at the age of 8 and began performing to audiences when she was just 13 years old. She is a recipient of the Royal Welch Fusiliers Harp Prize and was previously named Vale Musician of the Year. Megan studied with Caryl Thomas at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama and has performed in masterclasses with Catrin Finch, Isabelle Perrin, Alice Giles, Marisa Robles, Chantal Mathieu and Florence Sitruk. Most recently Megan played for HRH Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in Pembrokeshire and for the US Ambassador to the UK during his visit to Cardiff. In April 2014 Megan premiered a new commission by Benjamin Vaughan to celebrate the newly appointed chancellor of the University of South Wales, the former Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams. She also played for HRH Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall during their St. David's Day visit in 2013. Megan also enjoys ensemble and orchestral work and in 2014 she played as part of the chamber orchestra in Britten's War Requiem under the baton of Carlo Rizzi and with baritone Simon Keenlyside. In July 2013 she played as part of a wind ensemble, as well as a soloist in the prestigious Three Choirs Festival.  Megan was honoured to play The Planets with the world renowned Cory Band in July 2014 as part of the Deal Festival of Music and the Arts. Megan has accompanied singers Mark Llewelyn Evans, John Owen Jones, Gwawr Edwards and most recently Trystan Llyr Griffiths at the House of Lords, Westminster. ...