Harpist USA
Our Harpist USA is a freelance harpist, alongside orchestras and solo recitals, she plays extensively for all manners of events including corporate cocktail parties, award ceremonies, private parties, cruises and weddings.
Born in Milano, Chiara is a Music Graduate of a 10 year Harp course at Conservatorio Milano and University graduate in Musicology where she studied another 3 year course at Scuola di Paleografia. She has studied many different types of music, which have given her a varied repertoire ranging from classical, medieval, renaissance, Irish, popular and contemporary music.
Harpist Chiara has been playing with many different Orchestras, both Opera and Symphonic since she was just 15 years old, touring all over Europe to perform. She has played at many concerts and events with both classic and Irish harp as solo harpist, alongside other musicians.
In 2003 she moved to London where she performed in several renowned venues, since September 2004 she has been playing on the prestigious Cunard ships Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth 2 and Queen Victoria.
Our Harpist USA is currently based in North Carolina but travels all over the world performing for orchestras, award evenings, weddings and much more
- Classical: extended repertoire ranging from Medieval to Baroque to Romantic to Contemporary (including all Major Classical Composers such as Mozart Bach Debussy Beethoven Chopin etc etc …)
- Opera: Arias from all famous Operas (Puccini Verdi Rossini Donizetti Bizet Grieg Handel etc etc..)
- Pop & Jazz: Frank Sinatra Gerswhin Mancini Cole Porter…
- Movie Themes: soundtracks from the most famous movies
- Over 1000 songs of diverse genres:
- Folk: Irish Scottish Welsh Italian South American and Indian popular tunes.
- The repertoire available for the harp either in the form of the original music or arrangements is extensive covering music for a wide variety of tastes. This includes classical folk jazz and show tunes as well as popular music from fifties to the present day.
- Musicals: All the best songs from the Musicals (Cats The Phantom of The Opera West Side Story Evita Miss Saigon etc etc..)