Seavaigers – glowing reviews
The premiere performance of Sally Beamish’s new work Seavaigers has received glowing reviews in the press this week. Here’s a snippet or two… Seavaigers was commissioned by the Edinburgh International Harp Festival and Celtic Connections with support from Creative Scotland. It’s second performance will be at the Harp Festival on 3 April. Sally will also [...]
Song of the Oak and the Ivy
A special commission written in 2011 by Corrina Hewat to celebrate 80 years of The Clarsach Society and 30 years of the Edinburgh International Harp Festival will be performed once again in the lovely setting of the Strathclyde Suite in the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall as part of Celtic Connections on Monday, 23 January at [...]
Launch of EIHF 2012 Brochure
Featuring a breath-taking range of music from the oldest traditions to the most experimental sounds, EIHF proudly presents its 2012 Brochure. With much excitement the brochure for the 31st Edinburgh International Harp Festival was launched today. Between the covers this year are 60 pages of amazing events: a wonderful concert series, a diverse range of courses and [...]