Richard Allen
Concert Harpist
N E W S
May 2020
I am delighted to be making someone online appearances in the coming weeks - videos coming soon!
April 2020
In light of the most recent Government advice on COVID-19, all live performing activity has been suspended. Details for rescheduled events will be posted as they become available.
Photography by Gabriella Jones ©
F E A T U R E D R E V I E W S
“This was beyond anything. How he showed the beauty and range of the instrument, something that only comes through a deep understanding. What a glorious recital - this will be a career to watch!”
April 2019
"This young man has poetry running out of his fingers."
May 2020
"Sublime concert tonight from Richard. We were spellbound by the beauty of your playing."
November 2019
"Finally - a harp that sings! I have never heard so many colours come from a harp before."
April 2018
"Absolutely exquisite concert by harpist Richard Allen. Scarlatti, Debussy, Bach and Britten amongst the exciting programme; wonderful!"
August 2017
"What a magical performance and what a star! So talented - such a varied programme and so charming...I am sure he has the greatest future ahead."
March 2020
"This recital was magnificent... a wonderful artist in the real sense of the word...a programme of some lesser-known original works and some well-known works played with great poise and amazing technique."
June 2016
E V E N T S
June
8
May
26
May
13
May
9
Mon 8th of June 2020
Online performance
Together at Home Series
Camac Harps, France
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26th of May 2020
Online performance
Harps for Hope
Cruit Éireann - Harp Ireland
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Wed 13th of May 2020
14.30
*POSTPONED*
Glière - Harp Concerto Op.74
BBC Philharmonic, MediaCityUK, Manchester
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Sat 9th of May 2020
18.30
Online Recital with post-concert Zoom reception
Tilford Bach Society - Conservatoire Concerts