Stephanie Liney is a Dorset harpist playing for weddings, receptions & corporate events.
Stephanie Liney graduated from Dartington College of Arts with a BA (Hons) in Music Performance. Whilst there she specialised in contemporary classical music for the recorder, studying with Linda Hardwick. She also studied both harpsichord with Ricardo Barros and cello with Mike Edwards (Electric Light Orchestra), focusing on early music. She currently studies singing with Jane Gregson and enjoys singing with the harp and in local church choirs. While at school Stephanie sang with the Highcliffe Junior Choir for ten years under Mary Dennis (MBE).
Stephanie has performed at a diverse range of locations throughout Dorset and Hampshire, including a solo harp recital as part of the first Christchurch Priory Music Festival, a medieval duo (harp and voice) as part of the Agincourt celebrations in the Great Hall, Winchester and The Observatory at the Sea Wall in Lymington (harp).
Stephanie plays a wide range of genres on the harp including the traditional harp repertoire from Wales, Scotland and Ireland; as well as early music and modern compositions for the harp. Her book and CD of compositions entitled “To the Mackerel” were influenced by the Dorset coastline.
Stephanie plays the harp and cello at weddings, special events and funerals.
She teaches the cello, piano and harp at Coda Music Trust and also privately.
Audio Samples
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- 1. Scarborough Fair 0:58
- 2. Celtic Harp 0:39
Set list / Repertoire
Popular
All Of Me – John Legend
All you need is love – Beatles
Beauty and the Beast – Disney
Bridge Over Troubled Water – Paul Simon
Can You Feel the Love Tonight – Elton John (Lion King)
Can’t Help Falling in Love – Elvis
Concerning Hobbits (Lord of the Rings)
Everything – Michael Buble
Everything I Do, I Do It For You – Bryan Adams
Fireflies – Owl City
Fly Me To The Moon
For The Love Of A Princess (Braveheart)
Hallelujah – Cohen
Halo – Beyonce
Here Comes The Sun – Beatles
Hotel California – The Eagles
How Long Will I Love You – Ellie Goulding
Hushabye Mountain
Fairy Fountain (Zelda)
Fields of Gold – Sting
Galway Girl – Ed Sheeran
I Just Called to Say I Love You – Stevie Wonder
I Love You – Billie Eilish
I’ll Be There – Jackson 5
Is This Love – Bob Marley
It Must Be Love – Madness
It Must Have Been Love – Roxette
Just Like Heaven – The Cure
Killing Me Softly With His Song – Roberta Flack
Kissing You (Romeo and Juliet)
Let It Go – Frozen
Let Her Go – Passenger
Make You Feel My Love – Adele
Marry You – Bruno Mars
May It Be – Enya
Memory (from Cats) – Andrew Lloyd Webber
Moon River
My Heart Will Go On (Titanic) – James Horner
Nothing Else Matters – Metallica
Perfect – Ed Sheeran
Over the Rainbow (Wizard of Oz)
River Flows in You – Yiruma
Sacrifice – Elton John
Sailing – Rod Stewart
Send in the Clowns – Sondheim
Shallow – Lady Gaga
She’s Always A Woman To Me – Billy Joel
She’s The One – Robbie Williams
Simply The Best – Tina Turner
Skyfall
Someone You Loved – Lewis Capaldi
So This Is Love – (Cinderella)
Stand By Me – Ben E King
Summertime – Gershwin
Sunshine on My Shoulders – John Denver
Sweet ChildO’Mine – GunsN’Roses
The Greatest Day – Take That
The Power of Love – Franky Goes To Hollywood
A Thousand Years – Christina Perri
True Colours – Cyndi Lauper
Wonderful Tonight – Eric Clapton
What a Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong
When I Need A Friend – Coldplay
Where Do I Begin (Love Story)
A Whiter Shade of Pale – Procol Harum
You’re Beautiful – James Blunt
You’re My Best Friend – Queen
Your Song – Elton John
Classical
Canon in D – Pachelbel
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring – Bach (*)
Fur Elise – Beethoven
Minuet – Boccherini
Rondo – Bochsa
Polovtsian Dance (from Prince Igor) – Borodin
Lullaby – Brahms
2nd Mazurka – Chopin
Sonatine No. 1 – Clementi
Air Tendre – Couperin
Clair de Lune – Debussy
Humoreske – Dvorak
Pavane – Faure
Dance of the Blessed Spirits – Gluck
Serenade (from string quartet in F) – Haydn
Theme from Jupiter (I vow to thee) – Holst
La Paloma – Iradier
Meditation – Massenet
On Wings of Song – Mendelssohn
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik – Mozart
Piano Sonata in C – Mozart
Piano Sonata No. 9 – Mozart
Barcarolle – Offenbach
Musetta’s Waltz (from La Boheme) – Puccini
O, My Beloved Father – Puccini
Trumpet Tune – Purcell
Voluntary – Stanley
La Donna E Mobile (from Rigoletto) – Verdi
Bridal Chorus – Wagner
Irish
Danny Boy
Be Thou My Vision (*)
Give Me Your Hand
Si Bheag Si Mor
Carolan’s Concerto
Elearnor Plunkett
Lord Galway’s Lamentation – O’Carolan
Elenor Plunkett – O’Carolan
Madge Malone – O’Carolan
Carolan’s Concerto – O’Carolan
Morgan Magan – O’Carolan
Kean O’Hara – O’Carolan
Blind Mary – O’Carolan
The Blackthorn Stick
A Fisherman’s Song for Attracting Seals
The Rigged Ship
Henry MacDermott Roe – O’Carolan
The Orange Rogue
The Foggy Dew
The Parting Glass
Humours of Scariff
King of the Faries
Brian Boru’s March
The Rights of Man
Off to California
Dublin Streets
Morrison’s Jig
Merrily Kiss the Quaker’s Wife
A Fig for a Kiss
The Star of Munster
Martin Hardiman’s
Gallagher’s Frolics
Celia Connellan – Connellan
The Castle of Dromore
Scottish
Mairi’s Wedding
Bhanarach Dhonn a’ Chruaidh
Roualeyn’s Plaid
Jock O’Hazeldean
Cro Chinn t-Saile
Roslyn Castle
Geordie
Highland Laddie
Leanaibh An Aigh
Mo Run Geal Og
Galley of Lorne
Isle of Aigas
Will ye go, Lassie, go?
The Bonnie House of Airley
Mary Hamilton
Welsh
Sou Gân (Lullaby)
Llwyn Onn (The Ash Grove)
Merch Megan
Wyres Megan
Ar Lan y Môr (by the sea)
Medieval and Renaissance music
Ave Donna
Da Que Deus Mamou O – 14th Century
Orientis Partibus – Anon, 13th Century
Unter den Linden – Vogelweide
Summer is a Cumin In – Anon, 13th Century
Stella Splendens – 14th Century
Lamento di tristano
Nova, Nova – 15th Century
Loybere Risen – Rugen, 13th Century
La Volta – Byrd
Ciaccone – Ferrini
All in a Garden Green – arr. Byrd
Wolsey’s Wild – arr. Byrd
Hey Ho, Nobody Home
Pastime With Good Company – Henry VIII
The Woods So Wild – arr. Byrd
How shall I Your True Love Know
The Frog Galliard