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Classical / Popular
Oona - ID464
Styles Classical / Popular • Celtic
Counties Bedfordshire • Cheshire • Cumbria • Greater Manchester • Lancashire • Merseyside • Shropshire • Staffordshire • Clwyd • Gwynedd
Biography
Oona is a professional harpist of many years' experience, available for weddings and functions in Cheshire, Merseyside, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Shropshire, Staffordshire and North Wales.
Having gained a Bachelor of Music degree from Edinburgh University in 1984, Oona continued her studies on the harp with renowned harpists Eira-Lynn Jones and Elinor Bennett, to achieve a Performers' Diploma (DipABRSM), followed by a Masters degree at the University of Wales in harp performance and the study of music of the Celtic countries.
Oona has established a busy and successful career as a freelance harpist, with such diverse engagements as a cocktail evening for the Duke of Westminster to a Valentines' 'Singles Evening' for Safeway Supermarket, as well as numerous weddings and corporate events.
She offers a wide repertoire of music in different styles from classical, to Celtic, to modern, tailored for the particular special occasion and helping to create the perfect ambience for your event.
Wedding Ceremony Repertoire Suggestions
Processional (entrance of the bride)
Canon in D (Pachelbel)
Bridal March ('Here Comes the Bride') (Wagner)
Chaconne (Clarke)
Trumpet Voluntary (Clarke)
Flower Duet - from Lakme (Delibes)
Give Me Your Hand (trad. Irish)
Llety'r Bugail ('The Shepherd's Abode') (trad. Welsh)
Sunrise, Sunset - from 'Fiddler on the Roof' (Harnick/Bock)
Signing of the register
Prelude in C (J. S. Bach)
Ave Maria (Schubert)
Canon in D (Pachelbel)
Flower Duet - from Lakme (Delibes)
Ricordo Ancor ('Pelagia's Song') - from 'Captain Corelli's Mandolin' (Warbeck/Reconti)
Gymnopedie No. 1 (Satie)
And I Love Her (Lennon/McCartney)
Recessional (exit of couple and guests)
Trumpet Voluntary (Clarke)
Canon in D (Pachelbel)
Chaconne (Clarke)
Carolan's Concerto (O'Carolan)
Prelude in C (J. S. Bach)
GENERAL REPERTOIRE
Classical
Chaconne (Clarke)
Ave Maria (Schubert)
Canon in D (Pachelbel)
Flower Duet - from Lakme (Delibes)
Gymnopedie No. 1 (Satie)
Prelude in C (J. S. Bach)
Arabesque No. 1 (Debussy)
Passacaille (Handel)
Nocturne (Glinka)
Chanson dans la Nuit ('Song in the Night') (Salzedo)
Prelude No. 3 (Tournier)
Au Bord du Ruisseau ('By the Side of a Stream') (Renié)
To a Wild Rose (McDowell)
Pavane (Fauré)
Gabriel's Oboe - from 'The Mission' (Morricone)
Pie Jesu - from 'Requiem' (Lloyd Webber) (not suitable for a wedding ceremony)
Balcony Scene - from 'Romeo and Juliet' (Armstrong/De Vries/Hooper)
Ricordo Ancor ('Pelagia's Song') - from 'Captain Corelli's Mandolin' (Warbeck/Reconti)
Popular / Easy Listening
Cavatina - from 'The Deerhunter' (Myers)
My Heart Will Go On - from 'Titanic' (Horner)
Unchained Melody - from 'Ghost' (North/Zaret)
I Get a Kick Out of You - from 'Anything Goes' (Porter)
Hey Jude (Lennon/McCartney)
And I Love Her (Lennon/McCartney)
In My Life (Lennon/McCartney)
Hedwig's Theme - from 'Harry Potter' (Williams)
Over the Rainbow (Arlen)
Blue Moon (Rodgers/Hart)
Moon River (Mancini)
Amazed (Lonestar)
All the Things You Are (Kern)
You'll Never Walk Alone - from 'Carousel' (Rogers/Hammerstein)
All I Ask of You - from 'Phantom of the Opera' (Lloyd Webber)
Think of Me - from 'Phantom of the Opera' (Lloyd Webber)
You're Still the One (Shania Twain)
Aniron - Love theme from 'Lord of the Rings' (Enya/Ryan)
Into the West - from 'Lord of the Rings' (Lennox/Shore/Walsh)
Wonderful Tonight (Eric Clapton)
Have I Told You Lately That I Love You? (Van Morrison)
Love Me Tender (Elvis Presley)
Annie's Song (Joh
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