A former Royal Harpist to the Prince of Wales has just composed an album with the world famous British composer John Rutter. Catrin Finch is originally from Llanon in Ceredigion.
The former Royal Harpist for Wales, Catrin Finch, reached number one in the classical charts and has started a new venture into composing music and working with the world famous John Rutter.
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Former royal harpist 'privileged' to work with composer
Catrin Finch, former harpist to the Prince of Wales, told ITV Wales she feels 'privileged' to collaborate with world-famous composer John Rutter. Their album recently topped the classical charts.
Former royal harpist hits right notes with collaboration
Catrin Finch, pictured here aged 20 at St James' Palace when she was first appointed harpist to the Prince of Wales Credit: Michael Stephens/PA
Former royal harpist Catrin Finch is sounding out a very different future for herself after collaborating with British composer John Rutter.
Their album, recorded in June and released a few weeks ago, has just topped the classical charts.
The musician said it was a 'real honour' and a 'great privilege' to work with the world-famous composer, adding that they're 'chuffed to bits' at their success.
Catrin Finch enjoys a glass of champagne to celebrate topping the classical charts Credit: ITV News Wales