Harp Blog

Read about Amanda Whiting’s latest performances, collaborations, and teaching work.

Recording a new album and exciting projects

The last year has been a lot of fun and hard-work writing the new album. Last week we made it to the studio nr Newtown in mid Wales to record it with Chris Cracknell producing. The usual team of Aidan Thorne on bass and Jon Reynolds on drums was joined by the...

Crazy few weeks

It’s been so busy but fun! The last few weeks have seen the pre release of DJ Yoda‘s Promnite. We will be launching it in London on 18 November.. v excited! Last week was the Jazz Fm awards in London where I was able to spend the evening with friends old and new. Such...

A busy autumn

Yesterday I was sat in my car listening to Cerys Matthew’s on Radio 6 when my track Where would we be? came on the radio. The vinyl is due out any day so it’s very exciting hearing it on so many stations. It really has been a dream come true. Keeping the album alive,...

Recording for a NY theatre company

This week I am busy practising and recording for a very special commissioned work for a New York theatre company. The project will be a virtual peace with over 20 directors and many musicians. With the most beautiful Harp writing, I can’t wait to get started on this

Cafe del Mar

What an exciting day! This morning I found out that Chip Wickham’s recent album contains a song (Blue to Red) which is now featured on the XXVI version of Café del Mar.. and I’m on it! Very exciting and a dream come true for me:)

Christmas music is on the way

Can you believe that it is October and we are winging our way towards Christmas? This week I will be concentrating on leave a harp music and music for Christmas. Where is the time going? It has been a real buzz this week as my first press of my new album arrived in...

New album due out soon!

Jazzman records will be releasing my first album Little sunflower on vinyl and CD over the coming weeks. It is currently being pressed. The album will include jazz standards Little sunflower and Libertango amongst others. I couldn’t be more excited!

A week of indulgent practise and ft. On Ed Black new album

This week has allowed me to indulgently practise, enjoying the sunshine and music. It’s also been a great week as I have featured on Ed Black’s new album which is out on the 25th of September. He had launched a competition and chose my entry to be the introduction to...

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