Emmanuel Ceysson Masterclass

Date: Sunday, 23 Jun 2019
Time: 5:00pm
Venue: Harp Chamber Wanchai
Address: 18/F CKK Commercial Building, 289 Hennessy Road, Wanchai

Audience fee: HKD300
Limited seats available. First come first served.
Please call Harp Chamber to register or reserve your seat via our online shop.

Private lessons available from 21-25 Jun, 2019. Please call 3741-0202 for availability.

(Bi0)

CHOSEN as the Principal Harp of the legendary MET Opera Orchestra amongst 75 others of his best peers in a totally blind and anonymous audition process, he moved to New York in 2015 from Paris, leaving the Harpist chair of the Opéra National, that he had won aged 22.

BORN and raised in France, he was admitted unanimously as a student of the prestigious Paris Conservatoire when only 16, and then managed to collect the highest international distinctions and prizes in the course of 10 years :

GOLD Medallist at the 2004 USA international Harp Competition, First Prize at the New York Young Concert Artists Auditions in 2006, and First Prize at the 2009 ARD competition in Munich;

thus securing a press acclaimed solo career, as RECITALIST in major concert venues like Carnegie Zankel Hall, Wigmore Hall, Salle Gaveau, Munich Gasteig, Wiener Konzerthaus, Hyogo concert hall,

and as SOLOIST WITH ORCHESTRAS such as Bavarian Radio Orchestra, Deutsche Symphonie Orchester, RAI Orchestra Torino, Orchestre National de Lyon, Orquesta Filarmonico de Bogota…

He also took part in important music FESTIVALS all over the planet including the Cartagena Music Festival, the Mecklenburg Vorpommern Festival, the Hong Kong Premiere Performance, the Caramoor summer season…

As a RECORDING artist, his wide discography covers solo, chamber music and concerto harp repertoire with labels such as Naxos, BR klassik, Naïve, Aparte, and received praises from the specialized press.

Finally, he also invests lots of time TEACHING masterclasses worldwide, leads a pro-bono harp development program for Latin America in Colombia with the help of the Fundacion Victor Salvi, and teaches a harp studio at the Mannes School of Music .