Caroline G (Harpist)
Harpist

Line up: Solo harpist also available in a range of duo's.

Please note: Caroline does not take enquires more than 6 months in advance.

Caroline is one of the most highly respected harpists on the classical circuit today. She's performing more than 100 events per year in a number of high profile venues such as Kensington Palace, the Ritz, The Landmark Hotel, the Lanesborough, The Royal Lancaster and in the presence of Their Royal Highnesses Princes William and Harry.

Her musical performance will bring a special touch to your event and will add the essential atmosphere you were looking for.

Since the age of twelve, Caroline has given many recitals as a soloist or in chamber music in Halls such as Theatre des champs, Elysées, Salle Pleyel and Opera comique in Paris St-Martin in the field Kensington Palace, St- Michaels Church in London or National Opera in Nice. She has also been invited to give a Recital for the Seventh Mondial Harp Congress in Prague. Caroline has worked with many of the world leading conductors such as Armin Jordan Jacques Mercier Jean Claude Casadessus Lorin Maazel Janos Fürst and Sir Charles Mackerras. Caroline recently performed the Boildieu’s Concerto in C in London.

In 2000, Caroline won an Elsie Martin Award to study at the Royal College of Music with Ieuan Jones and passed her Postgraduate Diploma in Solo Performance in June 2001. In 2002 she won a scholarship - the French Award Lavoisier from Ministere des Affaires Etrangeres to continue her study at the RCM and obtained her Postgraduate Diploma in Advance Performance with distinction.

Caroline has participated in many masterclasses with the world’s leading harp teachers, such as Catherine Michel, Marie-Claire Jamet, Erika Waardenburg, Fabrice Pierre and Marielle Nordmann.

Caroline has won the 1st prize of the Concours de Harpe de Cassis, and the 1st prize of the Concours de Musique de Chambre de Cassis, with a special prize "Marielle Nordmann". She also won a prize in the First International Competition 'Lily Laskine', and then the second prize in the Deuxieme Concours International de Musique de Chambre en Arles. Caroline has recently been finalist of the Fifth International chamber music competition in Arles.

TESTIMONIALS
“Thanks for organising something so brillant !” Mary Williams, client

“lovely, enjoyable performance. I look forward to hearing you again” Lowri Blake, cellist

“Caroline is natural musician who is a pleasure to listen to” Ieuan Jones, harpist

“You were wonderful at the QUIT Awards - everyone commented on how wonderful the music was and how great it was to hear a live harp!” Stephanie Chung, client

“Thanks for playing at our wedding, you make the evening so special…” Henri Campbell-Jones, client

“I just wanted to thank you again for your lovely playing. Everyone was just delighted with it all and thought the whole event was wonderful. The harp just made it a little different and everyone said how beautifully you played and how the music gave such a good atmosphere” Denise Smith, client

“Thank you for your quite amazing performance on Saturday. Both the orchestra and audience were spell-bound by your playing” Andrew Rochford, conductor