IMAGINARY LANDSCAPES I POETRY & HARP PERFORMANCE
Magical and mesmerising... An exquisite fusion of words and music”
“An absolute gem” Martin Denny, Windsor Arts Festival
“This should be at the heart of every festival” Andy Stuart, Rye Arts Festival
‘Imaginary Landscapes - with Chris Tutton and Anne Denholm
Poet Chris Tutton and Harpist Anne Denholm have been performing their ‘Imaginary Landscapes’ to enthusiastic audiences at festivals and events in the UK, including to sellout audiences at Hay and Oxford Arts Festivals, the Red House, Aldeburgh; Britten Pears, Cheltenham, Oundle and Burford Literature Festivals, Windsor, Canterbury and Rye Arts Festivals, Essex Book Festival and the Tunbridge Wells Poetry Festival etc. A special event featuring the hugely popular collaboration of leading poet, author and raconteur, Chris Tutton with harpist, Anne Denholm, Principal Harp with the BBC Concert Orchestra and who served as Official Harpist to HRH The Prince of Wales from 2015-2019. www.christutton.co.uk www.annedenholm.co.uk “Magical and mesmerising... An exquisite fusion of words and music” “An absolute gem” Martin Denny, Windsor Arts Festival “This should be at the heart of every festival” Andy Stuart, Rye Arts Festival Chris Tutton is the critically acclaimed and award-winning author of eight collections of poetry. Coined by Ned Sherrin as “the master of the short poem” his work has also been described as “absolutely beautiful” by Alexander Waugh with Iain Anderson of BBC Scotland noting that it was “philosophy in poetry form” and the Sunday Times commenting on its “dramatic passion and dignity” Anne Denholm is one of the leading British harpists of her generation. She is Principal Harp with the BBC Concert Orchestra and served as Official Harpist to HRH The Prince of Wales from 2015-2019. An Associate of the Royal Academy of Music she is a founding member of contemporary experimental quartet, ‘The Hermes Experiment’, who in 2021 were awarded the Royal Philharmonic Society Young Artist Award, and has earned a strong reputation for her interpretations and powerful engaging performances across a variety of musical fields. |