Enjoy a lunchtime recital by harpist Clara Gatti Comini, in the beautiful surroundings of the Picture Gallery.

We are delighted to welcome Philharmonia Instrumental Fellow, Clara Gatti Comini, to the Museum. Currently pursuing a PhD in harp at the London College of Music, Clara has performed with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra and Les Arts in Valencia.

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The performance will last an hour, and is free with the price of admission.

About Young Artists’ Platform

Our Young Artists’ Platform programme showcases exceptional musicians at the start of their musical career. In partnership with Philharmonia Orchestra, the programme provides monthly recital opportunities for their Philharmonia Instrumental Fellows.

About Clara Gatti Comini

Raised in Italy, Clara completed her BMus and MMus in Harp Performance with Distinction at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance. Earlier studies took her to the Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional in Paris and the Conservatori in Barcelona. She was harpist with the European Union Youth Orchestra in 2023, performing under Sir Antonio Pappano and Manfred Honeck at major European venues. She has since performed with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra and Les Arts in Valencia under Lorenzo Viotti, and received orchestral training with English National Ballet. Clara is a winner of the UK Harp Association Emerging Artist and Creative Fund 2024, World Harp Congress Spectrum 2024, the John Marson Prize, and Third Prize at the London Camac Harp Competition. She has given solo performances at venues including Wigmore Hall and St. James’s Piccadilly

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