Catrin Finch

Catrin Finch is an acclaimed Welsh harpist whose virtuosity and versatility have positioned her as one of the foremost harpists of her generation. Born in Llanon, Ceredigion, Wales, Finch has been captivating audiences since her childhood. She was acknowledged as a prodigy when she became the Royal Harpist to the Prince of Wales at age 19, reviving a tradition last held during Queen Victoria's reign. This distinction highlighted her exceptional talent and earned her significant recognition early on in her career.

A graduate of the Purcell School and the Royal Academy of Music, Finch's repertoire spans from classical to contemporary music, underlined by her expansive collection of recordings. She has released albums such as "Tides," "SOAR," and "Echo," which showcase her adaptability as an artist, thriving in solo works, collaborations, and explorations of music from different cultures. Finch has also delved deep into the compositions of Edmund Rubbra, as evidenced by her renditions of his pieces like "The Jade Mountain" and "Two Sonnets by William Alabaster." Her work exemplifies a dedication to the craft and an insatiable curiosity that draws listeners into the rich landscapes she creates with her harp, affirming her status as an ambassador of the harp and a trailblazer in classical and contemporary music.

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Double You
Album - 9 Tracks - Released October 27, 2023
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