Gifts of Harp-iness

Winner of the President’s Young Performer Concert 2021, Charmaine Teo is a concert harpist lauded by The Straits Times for her “nimble fingers and consummate musicianship” during her solo debut with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. She has clinched top prizes in international competitions such as the Camac Harp Taiwan Competition and has been invited to perform at a plethora of international events including the Asia Harp Festival. Her orchestral endeavours led her to perform with the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Sichuan Symphony Orchestra. Outside performing, Charmaine enjoys teaching and is currently a harp lecturer at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA).

Jeremy is a recipient of the OCBC Local Undergraduate Scholarship. He graduated with First Class Honours in Flute from the joint degree program between the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts and the Royal College of Music. Jeremy has played with several orchestras in Singapore, and is also the band leader of The Tango Sextet & Friends, an ensemble specialising in performing Soviet music. He also recently co-founded King's Flute Choir, a local flute ensemble bringing together flutists from different backgrounds and nationalities.