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HarpAmanda started playing the harp when she 6 years old after watching the Eisteddfod on television. Gillian Green, Ann Griffiths and Caryl Thomas have been her mentors, with Caryl continuing to do so. Amanda has been extremely fortunate to take part in masterclasses with the following: Marisa Robles, Elizabeth Fonton-Binoche, Tatiana Tauer, Kathleen Bride, Deborah Henson-Conant (jazz), Daphne Boden, Isabelle Morretti, Osian Ellis, Helen Davies, David Watkins and Edward Witesenburg…….. History: 1992 Accepted into Wells Cathedral Music School where she was the first harpist to obtain a scholarship as a specialist musician. 1995 Became a National Eisteddfod winner 1995 Won the Nansi Richards Scholarship. 2000 Obtained her LRSM from the Associated Board of Music 2000 Accepted on to Yehudi Menuhin’s Live Music As a Soloist Amanda has given many recitals and has a large repertoire, available on request. Classical repertoire available on request. Amanda is part a member of the committee for the European Harp Symposium which will be held in Cardiff in July 2007. |
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