Celtic Harp Performance | Danielle Riegel | TEDxPraça Gil Eanes

Music & Healing - Danielle Riegel reimagines the harp as a bridge between worlds, suggesting music's potential beyond entertainment to include healing [1] - Her performances blend French impressionism, minimalism, Celtic folk, and ambient sound, aiming to invite stillness, deep listening, and emotional connection [1] Artist's Background & Career - Danielle Riegel is a classically trained harpist who began her musical journey at a young age, entering the Royal Conservatory's young talent program at twelve [1] - She has an extensive performance background, including national competitions, international study, and 15 years as principal harpist with The Hague Symphony Orchestra [1] - In her 30s, Danielle expanded her creative work through studies in yoga, movement, sound healing, and harp therapy, leading to a focus on the Celtic harp [1] Performance & Program - At TEDxPraça Gil Eanes, Danielle performed a program including pieces by Claude Debussy, Ludovico Einaudi, and Traditional St Kilda [1] - Her concerts are described as journeys that open the heart, awaken the senses, and reconnect the listener to inspiration and inner freedom [1]