Luisa (Harpist) Award winning harpist

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Price Guide

The guide prices below are for events in Dorking, Surrey. Outside this area extra travel expenses will apply. Please get in touch for an accurate quote.
Wedding Ceremony (up to 1 hour): £325
Wedding Ceremony & Drinks Reception (Up to 2.5 hours): £375
Functions (up to 2.5 hours): £350
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About / Biography

Award winning harpist Luisa has travelled the world performing and teaching the harp. Luisa is a music degree graduate from The University of Surrey specialising in performance and conducting.

She was taught by the acclaimed harpist Thelma Owen (principle of RPO). During her university and former years she won a variety of performance awards as well as scholarships to attend European summer schools. She was awarded the prestigious University Crosier-Hughes performance award two years in succession.

Luisa is regularly invited to perform for dignitaries including HM The Queen, HRH Duke of Edinburgh, The Lord Chancellor and various Heads of State. She was also the resident harpist at Warwick castle for three years before moving to Surrey.

An experienced recitalist and orchestral player she regularly performs for music societies, music festivals and at many of the UK’s principal concert halls, including St Johns Smith square, The Barbican, Banqueting House in Whitehall, The Queen Elizabeth Hall and the Edinburgh Festival as a solo recitalist and as part of duos with Soprano Sarah-Jane Dale, Flautist Nicholas Cartlidge and Poet Christala Rosina.

Her concert work has taken her to the USA, Portugal, France, Russia, Poland, Scandinavia and Belgium. This has also included many television and radio interviews and broadcasts. These broadcasts have included features on BBC radio stations, Florida and Southern French radio stations, ‘Look East’ news when attempting a world record to perform a hundred concerts in a week with soprano Sarah-Jane Dale to raise money for the Tadworth Children’s trust, Children’s BBC with two talented pupils and NBC TV in America.

She was recently featured in ‘Classical Music Magazine’ with Sarah-Jane Dale. Her latest solo CD album is called ‘Circle of Light.’

She is frequently the featured classical artiste on the International Majestic Page & Moy cruise ships travelling all over the world. As an orchestral player she has performed with numerous orchestras including The London Sinfonietta, Sinfonia Viva, Opera North, Bournemouth Symphony orchestra players, The Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra and the Mahler orchestra.


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AVERAGE RATING

10 / 101

Location

Based in Dorking, Surrey

Will travel up to 150 miles
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Popular/Jazz/Film/Musicals

Stay with me - Sam Smith

Selection of Ed Sheeren

Bella's theme from Twilight (River Flows in You)

Game of thrones main theme

A Thousand years by Christina Perri

Yellow, Chasing cars and Clocks by Cold play

Bruno Mars songs including Marry Me

Sam Smith selection

Disney themes including Frozen, Beauty and the Beast , Cinderella and many more

Music from Lord of the Rings

Music from Harry Potter

Star Wars theme

Whitney Huston hits

Robbie Williams hits

Judy Garland hits

Van Morrison hits

Beatles hits

Cole Porter hits

Music from The Phantom of the Opera

Music from Evita

Music from Les Miserables

Music from Aspects of Love

Music from Cats

Music from Sunset Boulevarde

Music from The Sound of Music

Music from West Side Story

The Fields Of Gold

Hello

Three Times A Lady

My Own True Love

Cavatina From The Deer Hunter

Theme From Titanic

Norah Jones hits

Nat King Cole hits

Eva Cassidy hits

Frank Sinatra hits

The Wind Beneath My Wings

Ever Green

Can’t Help Falling In Love

Embraceable You

Somewhere

Yesterday

Autumn Leaves

Send In The Clowns

Memory

My Funny Valentine

Smoke Gets In Your Eyes

Somewhere Over The Rainbow

All I Ask Of You

Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again

The Music Of The Night

Pie Jesu

Love Is Here To Stay

Someone To Watch Over Me

Can You Feel The Love Tonight

Unchained Melody

Some Enchanted Evening

Misty

There’s A Place For Us

‘S Wonderful

Edelweiss

You’ll Never Walk Alone

From This Moment On

The Prayer

Sound Of Music

Where Is Your Heart

A Nightingale Sang In Berkley Square

We’ll Gather Lilacs

Celtic/Traditional

A selection of Celtic pieces:

The Lark in the Clear Air

The Foggy Dew

Down by the Salley Gardens

‘Tis the Last Rose of Summer

Danny Boy

Afton Water

Ye Banks and Braes

Greensleeves

All Through the Night

The Ash Grove

My Garten Mothers Lullaby

A selection of music by O’Carolan

The Castle of Dromore

Bendemeer’s Stream

Scarborough Fair

Merch Megan

Watching the Wheat

O’Carolans Dream

The rose of Tralee

My Lagen Love

She Moved Through the Fair

The Kerry Dance

The Spinning Wheel

The Nightingale

Classical

A selection of classical pieces:

Ballet themes

Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring- J.S Bach

On Wings of Song- Mendelssohn

Chaconne- Clarke

Canon- Pachelbel

Pavane- Faure

Clair de Lune- Debussy

Meditation- Massenet

The Swan – Saint saens

La Source- Hasslemans

Rhapsody – Paggini

Hornpipe- Purcell

A selection of Sonatinas- Dussek

Ave Maria- Schubert

Premier prelude- Bach

Air on a G string- Bach

Bridal march from Lohengrin- Wagner

Trumpet Voluntary- Purcell

Trumpet Tune- Purcell

Ground in F with Variation- Purcell

Oh mio Babbino Caro – Puccini

Nocturne- Chopin

Etude Op.10- Chopin

Theme and Variations- J. Thomas

Love Unspoken – Lehar

Barcarolle – Offenbach

Recent Clients

Luisa (Harpist) has performed for these clients:

"Luisa played beautifully and really helped create the atmosphere we wanted…………” Laura and James Bride and Groom

“Please also pass our thanks on to Luisa-Maria who helped to create a lovely intimate and elegant evening for us.” Visit Scotland Reception - London

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