Imogen Emmett

Imogen is a professional harpist based in Greenwich, known for her diverse career in harp performance. She holds a Masters degree with Distinction from the Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, where she studied under the guidance of acclaimed harpist Gabriella Dall’Olio. Imogen also completed her undergraduate degree at Oxford University. Throughout her career, Imogen has played at prestigious venues such as the Royal Albert Hall, Cadogan Hall, Birmingham Symphony Hall, and the Southbank Centre. She had the privilege of performing at the triennial World Harp Congress in Cardiff in 2022. Beyond live performances, she performed on the professionally released album "John Marson: A Day in the Life of…" under the label Da Vinci Classics. Imogen booked her first event as a solo harpist at just 15 years old. Since then, she has played for a variety of events including wedding ceremonies, receptions, and corporate events. She has been booked by Waterstones and the entertainment production company Ministry of Fun. She curates bespoke setlists for all the events she performs at. Musically, Imogen is inspired by a wide variety of artists. Trained as a classical musician, she enjoys performing music by the likes of Debussy, Dvorak, Schumann, and Rachmaninov. However, she also loves more contemporary artists, even writing her Masters dissertation on Taylor Swift. Her favourite artists include Aurora, Lord Huron, Marina, Mitski, Raye, and of course Taylor Swift. Imogen often creates her own arrangements of pop songs to adapt them for the harp. Recently Imogen returned to performing with her second instrument: singing. On request, Imogen can perform acoustically with both voice and harp. She can also be booked as part of her chamber duo The Painted Fall, consisting of two voices, harp, and viola.