Leah has studied harp since she was six
years old, beginning with the Celtic harp, graduating to the concert harp
and passing Grade 8 Pedal Harp with a distinction at the age of eighteen.
Since then she has gained an honours degree in music with harp performance
at the University of Leeds.
Her orchestral playing has taken her to Italy,
Wales and Germany. She was selected to represent England in the prestigious
New Sounds Concert at the Edinburgh International Harp Festival of the
millennium. She has played on the BBC’s Songs Of Praise. Leah is
highly experienced at playing at both church and civic weddings, evening
receptions, and society functions.
She has a reputation in the best hotels
of Yorkshire for her professionalism, reliability and musicality. Leah’s
repertoire is very eclectic. She plays classical harp music but also Celtic
and traditional, popular and show tunes, film themes and jazz. She also
enjoys playing her own compositions and arrangements.
Celtic Harp