Jean Kelly – Harp
(Photo with Padraig Pearse Harp)
Performing Debussy ‘Danses Sacré et Profane’ at the Boyne Music Festival
Breathe Arts Health Research (Jean Kelly excerpt)
Society of Strange and Ancient Instruments
fascinating project on the science experiments of Francis Bacon. Jean Kelly on medieval harp.
http://www.strangeandancientinstruments.com/
Joni Mitchell’s ‘River’
cover version with Alison Arnopp (vocals)
Sad Songs – Ranagri
Jean Kelly on Electric Harp
Handel Harp Concerto in B flat
performed by Jean Kelly on the audio CD
Performed as a solo piece
Performed by a 6-year Russian prodigy (1993)
Turlough O’Carolan
The Chieftains O’Carolan Medley
Sí Beag, sí mór
performed by Planxty
O’Carolan’s Farewell to Music
performed by Martin Hayes & Denis Cahill
Mozart – Flute and Harp Concerto
1st Movt. Allegro – with images
2nd Movt. Andante
performed by the famous French harpist (and pupil of Adolphe Hasselmans) Lily Laskine, with Jean-Pierre Rampal.
3rd Movt. Rondo
orchestra video
Jean Kelly & Fiona Kelly
rehearsing the Carl Reinecke cadenza for the first movement
Sull’ aria clip from The Shawshank Redemption
Hasselmans
Reverie
Chanson de Mai
Saint-Saens
The Swan from The Carnival of the Animals
’cello and harp performance
‘The Dying Swan’ ballet performance
Rimsky Korsakov
Evgeny Kissin
Flight of the Bumble Bee
Flight of the Bumble Bee
’cello Duet
Flight of the Bumble Bee
Orchestra
Dance of the Tumblers from The Snow Maiden
Listen to the recording:
See the orchestra play:
arrangement for Concert Band
Tchaikovsky
Waltz of the Flowers from The Nutcracker Ballet
Details of Tchaikovsky’s life and compositions included in the video
1812 Overture
illustrated with images
Piano Concerto No. 1 in Bflat minor
soloist Lang Lang
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_W1_shm7vdE