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Emily Bridge
Austin, Texas
United States
Metro Area: Austin
Booking and Information
Email: austinharpist@gmail.com
Website: www.emily-harp.com
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Genres:

  • Classic

  • Popular

  • Celtic

  • Sacred

  • Flamenco

  • New Age

  • Jazz

Categories:

  • Harpist

Harp Type:

  • Pedal Harp

International Gigs: No

Performing Since:

1999

Also Provide Music Group: Yes
Available with Harp:
  • Violin

  • Cello

  • Flute

Description:

Have you imagined walking down the aisle to the sound of a harp? Are you hoping to host a classy cocktail hour? Perhaps you can't imagine your Holiday party without a harp playing in the background. Emily Bridge is an accomplished harpist in Austin, Texas, with extensive performance experience at special events such as weddings and receptions. Emily would be glad to add class and elegance to your upcoming event in the Austin area. She is professional and cheerful to work with. Emily plays a wide repertoire of music ranging from sacred, classical, flamenco, and Celtic, to a little bit of both jazz and rock.

Biography:  

Emily earned her BA in Music under Delaine Fedson from the University of Texas at Austin. She has played harp for 13 years and has played for weddings and parties in Austin for the past 16 years on both harp and violin. She has performed as a part of numerous orchestras and small ensembles as well as performing solo recitals. Emily has played with members of the Austin Symphony Orchestra as well as many choral ensembles. Emily has also studied harp with Miss Alice Chalifoux at the former Salzedo Harp Colony, and with Emily Mitchell at New York University.

Repertoire Sample:

  • "Trumpet Tune" by Purcell
  • "Trumpet Voluntary" by Clarke
  • "La Joyeuse" by Rameau
  • "Canon in D" by Pachelbel
  • "Air" by Bach
  • The Four Seasons by Vivaldi
  • "Air" from Water Music by Handel
  • "Seguidilla" by Salzedo
  • "Bouree" from Partita I by J.S. Bach
  • "Solfeggietto" by C.P.E. Bach
  • "Rondo" from Sonata by Dussek
  • Concerto in B-flat by Handel
  • Sonata by Hindemith
  • "Angelus" by Renie
  • "Clair de Lune" by Debussy
  • "Intermezzo" from Cavalleria Rusticana by Mascagni
  • "Baroque Flamenco" by Deborah Henson-Conant
Listen to Audio Samples: Coming Soon!
Desired Events:  
  • Anniversary
  • Awards Night
  • Banquet
  • Birthday
  • Christening
  • Christmas Party
  • Church
  • Coffee Shop
  • Community Event
  • Convention
  • Corporate Function
  • Country Club
  • Dinner Dance
  • Festival
  • Fund Raiser
  • Funeral
  • Graduation Party
  • Grand Opening
  • Hotel
  • Movie Soundtrack
  • Picnic
  • Private Party
  • Prom
  • Reception
  • Rehearsal Dinner
  • Resort
  • Restaurant
  • Reunion
  • Shower
  • Temple
  • TV Soundtrack
  • Wedding
  • Other
 Price Range:

Price varies according to event, with a $250 minimum. Please contact me for a specific price quote.

Visit my Website: www.emily-harp.com

 

   

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Reviews
"Thank you so very much for playing at my son's wedding. You were wonderful and greatly appreciated."
-Jim Putnam

"Your highly professional performance added a beautiful quality to our concert, supporting and lifting the players and singers by enabling them to experience the richness of that piece."
-Robert Radmer, Conductor of the Balcones Community Orchestra

"The Restorative Yoga class was very relaxing, calming and greatly enhanced by your artistry on the harp!"
 
-Deborah Schmidt

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