Anneke Hodnett BMus, MMus

Biography

Anneke Hodnett began her musical life in her native Ireland, and is now based in London, where she enjoys a busy freelance career as a chamber and orchestral harpist.  She has played as Guest Principal with orchestras including the BBC Symphony Orchestra, the Philharmonia, RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra and Royal Ballet Sinfonia. A passionate chamber musician, her chamber group, Trio Anima, are Kirckman Concert Society Artists and previous winners of the Elias Fawcett Award for Outstanding Chamber Ensemble in the Royal Overseas League Chamber music competition. In addition to her work with Trio Anima, Anneke is the harpist of the Suoni Ensemble in Denmark, and also enjoys playing with groups such as the Marryat Ensemble and Riot Ensemble. She has recorded for the Coviello Classics, Delphian, LAWO Classics and Meridian labels.  Anneke studied at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama, where she was generously supported by the Arts Council of Ireland.