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Last update: April 2025

Stefania is an acclaimed Italian harpist holding both undergraduate and post-graduate degrees in Performance from the prestigious Royal College of Music. Renowned for her exceptional talent, she has performed for distinguished audiences, including HRH King Charles III, and has served as a harp teacher at 10 Downing Street, highlighting her esteemed reputation in the music community.


Specialising in creating exquisite musical backdrops, Stefania caters to luxury weddings, corporate events, and private gatherings across the UK and Europe. Her versatile repertoire spans classical to modern, allowing her to tailor performances to perfectly match each client’s vision. Stefania’s unique approach involves dedicating time to collaborate closely with clients, ensuring that every piece she performs aligns seamlessly with their dreams and event ambiance.


Stefania holds regular events at the UK's most prestigious venues, including The Dorchester, The Shard, Royal Automobile Club, Painted Hall, Chiltern Firehouse, Claridge's Hotel, Annabel’s Club, the National Gallery, Natural History Museum, the V&A, the British Museum, and many more. Her dedication to excellence and personalised service makes her the ideal choice for those seeking a memorable and enchanting musical experience.

She also offers a harp & strings trio for weddings and private events. Check it out some lovely videos in the media section.

POPULAR WEDDING PACKAGES:

Wedding Ceremony (from £400)

Captivating music for 20-30 minutes as guests arrive, 1 song for the bride's entrance, 2 songs for signing and 1 for the exit.

Wedding Ceremony & Drinks Reception (from £600)

Between 20-30 minutes when the guests arrive, 30 minutes of music during the ceremony at agreed intervals & two sets of 45 minutes for the drinks reception.

Wedding Drinks Reception (from £450)

Two performances of up to 45 minutes each, tailored to meet your unique needs. Choose from a variety of musical genres, including upbeat pop songs and classical pieces

Wedding Breakfast (from £500)

Up to a 3 hours period with a break of 10-15 minutes depending on your timings. This can also coincide with any speeches. Similar to the drinks reception, I will play a bespoke set list of your favourite music for you and your guests to enjoy.

WEDDING CEREMONY, DRINKS RECEPTION & WEDDING BREAKFAST (FROM £900)

This package is the perfect match between the Wedding Ceremony and Wedding Drinks Reception Package, in addition to two sets of 45 minutes during dinner.

OTHER OFFERINGS

Wedding Proposal

Events: Birthday party,baby shower, anniversary, corporate event, private dinner, brunch.

£Price on Request

Frequently asked questions

What services do you offer?

Ceremony music
Cocktail/banquet music
Entertainment
Other (Wedding Breakfast Wedding Package Whole day (up to 5-6 hours) Wedding Proposal First Dance. Birthday Party Baby Shower)

What is included in the wedding package?

3 unique songs, a consultation before the wedding and PA system

How far in advance should I contact you?

There is no any specific time, you can contact me anytime :)

What style of music do you offer?

Classical
Jazz
String quartet
Pop
Folk
Other (Disney, Film Music & Bollywood tunes)

Type of musical group:

Duet
Trio
Soloist

Size of group:

Soloist
Small (2 - 3 musicians)

Repertoire:

You can message me directly for my updated repertoire list

Is it possible to request something that's not in the repertoire?

If there is a special song you'd like me to learn I am happy to do this for you. You can chose 3 songs for free and then there is a fee of £30 for this service

What's your experience?

With a double degree in Music Performance from RCM, I regularly perform at some of the UK's most prestigious venues including The Dorchester, the RAC Club, Painted Hall, the V&A and more

Do you have your own equipment?

Yes

Do you need specific materials or conditions to offer your service?

No

Can you travel?

Yes, south East East of England East Midlands West Midlands South West Wales Yorkshire and the Humber North West Republic of Ireland North East Scotland Northern Ireland

Is there a charge for travelling?

Yes, i charge between £60 - £100 outside London, depending on the location of the venue

Do you cover more than one wedding a day?

Yes

Do you work alone or do you have a team of professionals?

Alone

What is the length of time of the act?

After the first hour, sets are 45 minutes long, with 15 minute breaks in-between sets

How much time do you need to prepare for an act?

I usually need one hour to set up the harp, tune and get changed before the performance

Do you do open-air acts?

No

Do you charge per hour or per event?

Per event

If needed, would you be able to work extra hours?

Yes

How do you charge extra time?

I charge £80 for extra time - I invoice after the wedding

What are the forms of payment?

After signing the wedding contract and invoice, the payment is via bank transfer
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Camelford Court, Lancaster West, Notting Hill W11 1TU Kensington (West London)

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