by Amanda Whiting | 12 Nov 2015 | Harp News
I should apologise for not having written any sooner. It has been an exciting period in my life. Back in April, I was absolutely honoured to play at Edinburgh Harp Festival with my trio as well as teaching at the festival for the week. We received such a warm welcome...
by Amanda Whiting | 20 May 2011 | Harp News
It was a busy week (9-13th May) with the expansion of Lost Chord in South Wales. For the last few years, every month, 6 homes were receiving a regular Lost Chord concert and this week, Jo Thomas (mezzo soprano) and I had the pleasure of meeting and playing for the...
by Amanda Whiting | 6 Jan 2011 | Harp News
December was very interesting this year! The perfect white xmas caused chaos, especially when moving a harp around. Jo and I had a tour in Sheffield for the first week of December, playing for the elderly with alzheimers. Each concert was truly enjoyable and quite...
by Amanda Whiting | 12 Jul 2010 | Harp News
The week began with a 2 day tour for Lost Chord..a charity which takes live music to elderly homes. I was working with Celtic Manor’s Richard Harris. Usually known for singing at the piano, we lost it on the way resulting in a piano-less Richard accompanied by...
by Amanda Whiting | 30 Sep 2009 | Harp News
Lost Chord is an amazing charity which takes live music to homes in the Yorkshire area. It has now moved down to Cardiff and London but we still pop up to Sheffield for tours. This time I was with Jo Thomas and we performed 12 concerts over 4 days to the most amazing...
