Journal

Harp students from Dr Suen-Campbell’s harp studio will be performing a recital for the residence at Chartwell Waterford long term care residence in Oakville, Ontario. Students featured: Daniel Campbell, Christopher Campbell, Cathy Chan, Angel Gao, Eva Gao, Bernice Li, Katie Li, Emily Man, Zoya Melnykova and Maya Rispoli (in alphabetical order). They will be performing works by B. Andres, C.P.E. Bach, Elizabeth Volpe-Bligh, Benjamin Britten, Kirchhoff/M. Grandjany,  Hasselmans, Samuel Milligan, Carlos Salzedo and Valery Tihonova. Address: 2140 Baronwood Drive, Oakville, ON

My arrangement of Chinese folk song "Jasmine" is currently featured in the article " Around the World " on the blog of  Harp Column Music, written by Liana Alpino. 

 Dr. Suen-Campbell is invited to speak and perform at the World Harp Congress which will be held in Cardiff, Wales, UK on July 28, 2022 (THUR) Topic of Lecture: "Tackling Contemporary Music and Working with Living Composers" Venue:  Shirley Bassey Studio, Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama Time: 11 am

Teresa will be performing in a recital dedicated to performing works by  female composers, written for solo harp, harp and electronics, solo flute and flute and harp duet   with flutist Stephen Tam.  Composers include French composer Henriette Renié and Canadian composers Alice Ho, Jocelyn Morlock and Norma Beecroft, a world premiere for solo flute by Prof. Wendy Lee, and arrangements for solo harp by Dr. Teresa Suen-Campbell. Venue: Heliconian Hall in Toronto, organized by the Toronto Summer Music Festival Date: July 12, 2022 (Tue) Time: 5-6 pm Thank you for your continued support! 💓

I will be performing and recording with the Toronto Concert Orchestra  on Aug 31 (TUE) at 7 pm, in their last summer concert, "Beauty." The concert will feature famous operatic arias and music by Czech composers such as Dvorak and Lehar. The concert will be broadcasted on you-tube on Sept 14 th at 7 pm. Concert Link:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb1sgVA3kGQPAFPOX5a65UA Free to all. 

I had a great time recently chatting with Stacey Rodda from RTHK Radio 4, Hong Kong's classical music station. We talked about the harp, music, and the new work for harp and electronics by Alice Ho. Link to the interview:  https://www.rthk.hk/radio/radio4/programme/morningcall/episode/761626 Listen to 22/7/2021, Part 3

Quick Preview of the work:  World premiere streaming on  July 30, FRI at 9pm EST/ July 31 SAT at 9 am Hong Kong time Link:   World Premiere Composed by Alice Ho Sound recording by Dennis Patterson Film by Cathy Ord.  Project generously supported by the Toronto Arts Council. 

I am very thrilled to let you know that I have recently been appointed as Harp Faculty at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ontario. According to the  2020 Maclean’s University Rankings,  Lakehead is ranked No. 2 amongst Ontario’s primarily undergraduate universities . It has a beautiful campus facing Lake Superior in Northern Ontario.  For more information about the music program at Lakehead University,  please visit their website: https://www.lakeheadu.ca/programs/departments/music/news

Dr Suen-Campbell's students have recently won top prizes from music festivals and competition in 2021:  Emily Man: 1st place, Grade 2, Toronto Kiwanis Music Festival Christopher Campbell: 2nd place, Grade 2, Toronto Kiwanis Music Festival  Katie Li: 1st place, Grade 4, Ontario Harp Society Scholarship Audition Bernice Li: 1st place, Grade 6, Ontario Harp Society Scholarship Audition                    1st place, Grade 6, Toronto Kiwanis Music Festival Angel Gao: 1st place, Grade 8, Toronto Kiwanis Music Festival Eva Gao: 2nd place, Grade 8, Toronto Kiwanis Music Festival Chloe Yip: 1st place, ARCT, Pickering GTA Music Festival Congratulations to all the students and parents who participated in the events. Thank you for all your perseverance and hard work despite the pandemic.  Thank you also to all the adjudicators who have kindly provided us your feedbacks and comments. 

Happy New year everyone. I sincerely wish all of you who are reading this right now that 2021 will bring you joy, peace and above all, good health.  A great news to share with you---I am very thrilled to be the featured harpist of the latest recording "Classic Blend" by  City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong .   I recorded Schoenberg's "Notturno" and Bill Connor's "Dance Round the Moon" when I was the principal harpist with the group.  Congratulations CCOHK of your achievement!

My journey as a harpist, woman, wife, mother and daughter in Canada and beyond.  Please watch:  https://youtu.be/oqij68-YFRM

The harp studio of Dr. Teresa Suen-Campbell will be performing a Christmas recital over Zoom platform on December 6 (SUN) at 3:30 pm. The concert will feature students Doreen Bryer, Daniel Campbell, Christopher Campbell, Chrissie Chan, Angel Gao, Eva Gao, Bernice Li, Katie Li, Emily Man, Teresa White and Chloe Yip.  They will be performing works by Handel, Clementi, Dussek, Schubert, Hasselmans, Renie, Bernard  Andrès,  McDonald, Weinzweig and Britten.

Dear all, Hope everyone is well in this pandemic. On JUNE 30 at 7:30 pm,   please go to https://torontoconcertorchestra.com/live-events-2/ and enjoy the live stream of Campbell Harp Concerto , composed by my husband James W. Campbell and performed by myself and the Toronto Concert Orchestra under the baton of Maestro Marcus Scholtes last summer at Casa Loma, Toronto. Happy Canada Day!

It is Beethoven's 250 years birthday this year. To celebrate the occasion, please enjoy my performance of Beethoven's Sonata No.14, 1st movement arranged by myself for solo pedal harp. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=KrRnPzumbfI This piece has touched my heart deeply when I was facing challenges in my life over the last two years. (Recorded Live on Nov 29, 2019 at von Kuster Hall, Don Wright School of Music Western University, London ON)

Date: Nov 29th 2019 (FRI) Time: 12:30 pm Venue: von Kuster Hall, Don Wright Faculty of Music,               Western University, London, ON Free Admission More info:  http://www.music.uwo.ca/events/fridays.html Featuring solo harp music by Beethoven, Hasselmanns and Hindemith, as well as flute & harp music by Miyagi and Ravi Shankar (with flutist Stephen Tam).

I will be performing James W. Campbell’s Concerto in D for Harp and Orchestra, “The Atonement,” with Toronto Concert Orchestra and conductor Marcus Scholtes  Date: Aug 20 (TUE) Time: 7:30 pm Venue: Casa Loma, Toronto. Tickets:  https://casaloma.ca/project/symphony-in-the-gardens/

July 10, 2019 (Wed) 2:15 pm Gym, Logos Baptist Church Mississauga Teresa will be doing a harp demonstration for Vacation Bible School at LBCM.

Date: June 29th, 2019 (SAT) Time: 8 pm Venue: Heliconian Hall ,             35 Hazelton Ave. Toronto, Ontario M5R 2E3 Program  Haru No Umi                                             Michio Miyagi History of Tango                                        Astor Piazzolla L'Aube Enchantée on the Raga 'Todi'     Ravi Shankar Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp             Claude Debussy   Flute: Stephen Tam      Viola: Chau Luk Online Tickets:  https://bemusednetwork.com/events/detail/640 Regular $25    Seniors/Students $20  (Cash accepted at the door)

Date: April 13, 2019 Time: 7:30 pm Venue: Capitol Center, North Bay. Tickets: http://www.northbaysymphony.org/concerts/2019symphoniefantastique/

“How the Grinch Stole Christmas” concert Date: Dec 8 (SAT) Time: 7:30 pm Venue: Capitol Centre, North Bay, ON Tickets: http://www.northbaysymphony.org/concerts/2018howthegrinch/