Margaret Watson

Margaret started harp lessons at the age of fourteen, studying under the late Sidonie Goossens OBE and Helen Arnold with whom she gained a Diploma in Harp Performance. She is now one of the busiest harpists in the South East and performs regularly at concerts, weddings, parties, local groups, charity and corporate events; has played for Royalty, the BBC and at many different venues including The Guildhall in London, The Ritz, The Savoy, National Trust Properties and English Heritage Sites. Her work includes formal concerts, after dinner speeches with music, weddings, corporate functions, charity events and speaking to Probus Clubs, U3A’s, Women’s Institutes, and other groups. She is a member of the charity Music in Hospitals and gives bedside concerts for patients and the mentally or physically disabled in hospitals, hospices, specialist care centres and nursing homes. With her very varied repertoire and often resplendent costumes, Margaret has delighted numerous audiences throughout the UK.