Harp Festival: Early Harp Department – Legends
- 3.30pm
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About this event:
- Category:
- Classical Music | Harp Festival | Jazz
- Event type:
- Free | In-person
- Admission:
- Free No tickets required
- Location:
- Silk Street Lecture Recital Room
Event information
Experience the magic of music and stories from times past.
Join Guildhall School's Early Harp musicians as they perform on historical instruments, bringing ancient melodies to life alongside captivating tales and fascinating historical insights.
This event rounds off the 2025 Guildhall School Harp Festival, two days of exciting events celebrating the instrument.
View the Harp Festival programme
The 2025 Guildhall Harp Festival is generously sponsored by Salvi Harps London
Free, no tickets required
Programme & Performers
Harp:
Grace Ng
Naomi Drew
Arwen Withey-Harrison
Emilia Agajew
Bibi Afshar-Shirazi
Eleanor Medcalf (harps)
Grace Ng
Naomi Drew
Arwen Withey-Harrison
Emilia Agajew
Bibi Afshar-Shirazi
Eleanor Medcalf (harps)
Hannah Hughes soprano
Tom Dilley harpsichord
Stefano Fiacco theorbo
Tom Dilley harpsichord
Stefano Fiacco theorbo
Los Set Gotxs from the Libre Vermell de Monserrat, 14thC
Chanson by Blondel de Nesle, late 12thC
A Chantar by Beatriz de Día, 12thC
Stella Splendens from the Libre Vermell de Monserrat, 14thC
La Rosa Enfloresa - Ladino Folk Song, late 15thC
Harp solo from L'Orfeo by Claudio Monteverdi, 1607
Lamento D'Arianna by Claudio Monteverdi, 1608
'Rockin the Boat' - folk jig by Máirtín O'Connor
Carolan's Cottage by Turloch O'Carolan, 1670-1738
Female Sailor by Playford, 17thC
Venue information
Silk Street Theatre, Music Hall and Lecture Recital Room are located in the main Guildhall School building on Silk Street and for Barbican produced events the venue can also be accessed from the Barbican if you exit via the doors next to Barbican Kitchen on Level G.
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Silk Street
Barbican
EC2Y 8DT
