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Amanda Whiting

Amanda Whiting

Amanda Whiting has been played over 10 times on NTS, first on 1 March 2021. Amanda Whiting's music has been featured on 14 episodes.

Classically-trained Welsh jazz harpist and educator.

Biography: Amanda started classical harp at the age of six and at sixteen was awarded a specialist scholarship to Wells Cathedral School. She gained her BMus with Caryl Thomas at Cardiff University, and her master’s in jazz at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. She has since become a freelance harpist all over the world; from recitals in London’s Southbank to Jazz festivals in Hamburg, Johannesburg and Belgium to name a few.

Expertise: As a teacher, Amanda is the Jazz harp specialist at Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama and Royal Birmingham Conservatoire and in 2020, she was awarded her own studio on the Harp Column Academy, teaching jazz around the world.

Notable Achievements: As a composer of jazz harp music, her accolades include the Trinity Harp syllabus (2020-2023) which contains 22 of her compositions.

Amanda was also signed to Jazzman Records in 2020 as a jazz artist, releasing two albums in September 2020 and February 2021.

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Amanda Whiting

Amanda Whiting has been played over 10 times on NTS, first on 1 March 2021. Amanda Whiting's music has been featured on 14 episodes.

Classically-trained Welsh jazz harpist and educator.

Biography: Amanda started classical harp at the age of six and at sixteen was awarded a specialist scholarship to Wells Cathedral School. She gained her BMus with Caryl Thomas at Cardiff University, and her master’s in jazz at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. She has since become a freelance harpist all over the world; from recitals in London’s Southbank to Jazz festivals in Hamburg, Johannesburg and Belgium to name a few.

Expertise: As a teacher, Amanda is the Jazz harp specialist at Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama and Royal Birmingham Conservatoire and in 2020, she was awarded her own studio on the Harp Column Academy, teaching jazz around the world.

Notable Achievements: As a composer of jazz harp music, her accolades include the Trinity Harp syllabus (2020-2023) which contains 22 of her compositions.

Amanda was also signed to Jazzman Records in 2020 as a jazz artist, releasing two albums in September 2020 and February 2021.

Original source: Last.fm

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Time Stands Still
Amanda Whiting
Jazzman Record Co.2021
Just Be (Free)
Amanda Whiting, Don Leisure
First Word Records2022
Liminal
Amanda Whiting
First Word Records2024
Time Stands Still
Amanda Whiting
Jazzman2021
Little Sunflower
Amanda Whiting
Jazzman2020
Can't Get You Out Of My Head
Amanda Whiting
Jazzman2020
Temptation
Amanda Whiting
Jazzman Records Ltd.2022
Abstraction
Amanda Whiting
Jazzman Records Ltd.2022
After Dark
Amanda Whiting
Jazzman2021
The Feist
Amanda Whiting
Jazzman Record Co.2021