The first International Harp Festival in Bangkok

October 30 - November 2, 2009  Bangkok, Thailand

Competiton

International Youth Harp Competition for HM the Queen's Trophy at 5th floor Auditorium, Bangkok Art and Cultural Centre , Rama1 Raod, Pathumwan Intersection.

                Saturday, October 31,        10.00 a.m. -First Round

                Sunday,   November 1,      10.00 a.m. -Final Round

'Friendship Through Music' concerts

Friday, October 30,   8 p.m.  Chulalongkorn University Auditorium

   " A Harp Extravaganza " World renown harpists meet rising young artists on the same stage for a special presentation.Artists  include Isabelle Moretti, Isabelle Perrin, Jakez Fracoise, the Isis-Trio, Ema Mitarai, Wang Tong-Juan, Elinor Bennett : Presenter

Sunday, November 1,   8 p.m.   Thailand Cultural Centre, Small Hall

Solo recital " The Journey "  -based on  Paul Coelho's famous novel The Alchemist. A musical tale told on the harp by

Marielle Nordmann

Monday, November 2,    8  p.m.   Sala Chalermkring Royal Theatre

Award-winning harpist, Jie Zhou, and the Royal Thai Navy Orcheatra present  Gliere's Harp Cencerto op.74

   Conductor : R.Admiral Veeraphan Vawklang, National Artist 2009

Tickets at 1000 baht and 800 baht  VIP Package for all three concerts 2,800 baht

Tel. 02 261 4777-8 or 084 766 4086  or 084 766 4098

All proceeds go towards the Thai Red Cross Society and the Fund for Classical Music Promotion under the rayal patronage of

HRH Princess Galyani Vadhana Krom Luang Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra.