Wedding Ceremony (up to 1 hour): £325 |
Wedding Ceremony & Drinks Reception (Up to 2.5 hours): £375 |
Functions (up to 2.5 hours): £350 |
Award winning harpist Luisa has travelled the world performing and teaching the harp. Luisa is a music degree graduate from The University of Surrey specialising in performance and conducting.
She was taught by the acclaimed harpist Thelma Owen (principle of RPO). During her university and former years she won a variety of performance awards as well as scholarships to attend European summer schools. She was awarded the prestigious University Crosier-Hughes performance award two years in succession.
Luisa is regularly invited to perform for dignitaries including HM The Queen, HRH Duke of Edinburgh, The Lord Chancellor and various Heads of State. She was also the resident harpist at Warwick castle for three years before moving to Surrey.
An experienced recitalist and orchestral player she regularly performs for music societies, music festivals and at many of the UK’s principal concert halls, including St Johns Smith square, The Barbican, Banqueting House in Whitehall, The Queen Elizabeth Hall and the Edinburgh Festival as a solo recitalist and as part of duos with Soprano Sarah-Jane Dale, Flautist Nicholas Cartlidge and Poet Christala Rosina.
Her concert work has taken her to the USA, Portugal, France, Russia, Poland, Scandinavia and Belgium. This has also included many television and radio interviews and broadcasts. These broadcasts have included features on BBC radio stations, Florida and Southern French radio stations, ‘Look East’ news when attempting a world record to perform a hundred concerts in a week with soprano Sarah-Jane Dale to raise money for the Tadworth Children’s trust, Children’s BBC with two talented pupils and NBC TV in America.
She was recently featured in ‘Classical Music Magazine’ with Sarah-Jane Dale. Her latest solo CD album is called ‘Circle of Light.’
She is frequently the featured classical artiste on the International Majestic Page & Moy cruise ships travelling all over the world. As an orchestral player she has performed with numerous orchestras including The London Sinfonietta, Sinfonia Viva, Opera North, Bournemouth Symphony orchestra players, The Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra and the Mahler orchestra.
Based in Dorking, Surrey
-Popular/Jazz/Film/Musicals-
Stay with me - Sam Smith
Selection of Ed Sheeren
Bella's theme from Twilight (River Flows in You)
Game of thrones main theme
A Thousand years by Christina Perri
Yellow, Chasing cars and Clocks by Cold play
Bruno Mars songs including Marry Me
Sam Smith selection
Disney themes including Frozen, Beauty and the Beast , Cinderella and many more
Music from Lord of the Rings
Music from Harry Potter
Star Wars theme
Whitney Huston hits
Robbie Williams hits
Judy Garland hits
Van Morrison hits
Beatles hits
Cole Porter hits
Music from The Phantom of the Opera
Music from Evita
Music from Les Miserables
Music from Aspects of Love
Music from Cats
Music from Sunset Boulevarde
Music from The Sound of Music
Music from West Side Story
The Fields Of Gold
Hello
Three Times A Lady
My Own True Love
Cavatina From The Deer Hunter
Theme From Titanic
Norah Jones hits
Nat King Cole hits
Eva Cassidy hits
Frank Sinatra hits
The Wind Beneath My Wings
Ever Green
Can’t Help Falling In Love
Embraceable You
Somewhere
Yesterday
Autumn Leaves
Send In The Clowns
Memory
My Funny Valentine
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
Somewhere Over The Rainbow
All I Ask Of You
Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again
The Music Of The Night
Pie Jesu
Love Is Here To Stay
Someone To Watch Over Me
Can You Feel The Love Tonight
Unchained Melody
Some Enchanted Evening
Misty
There’s A Place For Us
‘S Wonderful
Edelweiss
You’ll Never Walk Alone
From This Moment On
The Prayer
Sound Of Music
Where Is Your Heart
A Nightingale Sang In Berkley Square
We’ll Gather Lilacs
-Celtic/Traditional-
A selection of Celtic pieces:
The Lark in the Clear Air
The Foggy Dew
Down by the Salley Gardens
‘Tis the Last Rose of Summer
Danny Boy
Afton Water
Ye Banks and Braes
Greensleeves
All Through the Night
The Ash Grove
My Garten Mothers Lullaby
A selection of music by O’Carolan
The Castle of Dromore
Bendemeer’s Stream
Scarborough Fair
Merch Megan
Watching the Wheat
O’Carolans Dream
The rose of Tralee
My Lagen Love
She Moved Through the Fair
The Kerry Dance
The Spinning Wheel
The Nightingale
-Classical-
A selection of classical pieces:
Ballet themes
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring- J.S Bach
On Wings of Song- Mendelssohn
Chaconne- Clarke
Canon- Pachelbel
Pavane- Faure
Clair de Lune- Debussy
Meditation- Massenet
The Swan – Saint saens
La Source- Hasslemans
Rhapsody – Paggini
Hornpipe- Purcell
A selection of Sonatinas- Dussek
Ave Maria- Schubert
Premier prelude- Bach
Air on a G string- Bach
Bridal march from Lohengrin- Wagner
Trumpet Voluntary- Purcell
Trumpet Tune- Purcell
Ground in F with Variation- Purcell
Oh mio Babbino Caro – Puccini
Nocturne- Chopin
Etude Op.10- Chopin
Theme and Variations- J. Thomas
Love Unspoken – Lehar
Barcarolle – Offenbach
"Luisa played beautifully and really helped create the atmosphere we wanted…………” Laura and James Bride and Groom
“Please also pass our thanks on to Luisa-Maria who helped to create a lovely intimate and elegant evening for us.” Visit Scotland Reception - London