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She is a harpist born in England who trained at the
Junior Guildhall and the Royal College of Music. Following graduation she went on to become a harpist
with several ensembles and orchestra and has worked as Principal Harp with
groups that include the London Mozart Players, The City of London Sinfonia
and the London Philharmonic.
Making many recordings of composers such as Ravel, Debussy and
Alwyn, she has also worked with the King's College, Cambridge, choristers
on choral works for harp. In
the movies she has appeared as a musician in the 1999 Simon Magus. Aside from performing she is a
respected teacher and is a Professor at the Royal College of Music and has
judged at competitions that include the BBC Young Musician of the Year.
City of London Sinfonia recordings
William Alwyn
Lyra
Angelica - Concert for Harp and Orchestra
Chandos 9065
Conductor -
Richard Hickox
Harp - Rachel
Masters
Sources:
- http://old.rcm.ac.uk/prof.asp?display=professors&link=210
- http://imdb.com/name/nm2113364/
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