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The Lion Sleeps tonight

Over the Rainbow

Hallelujah

Ave Maria on the Bach Prelude in C

You Raise Me Up

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"MUSIC IS THE UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE OF MANKIND”-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Elfreda has made more than 1500 weddings and 1200 corporate functions memorable...

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Elfreda is an accomplished harpist and performs at special events and corporate functions on a regular basis. She has played with all the main Orchestra including the JPO, the Festival Orchestra, The KZN Philharmonic since 1980 on a free lance basis. Performances include concerts in the State Theatre and the Linder Auditorium.Elfreda studied overseas to be a classical performer and has successfully experimented with popular light music on the harp. She has also done a range of recording work for film, television and radio and her CD named Souvenir is a collection of South African contemporary music. Elfreda has just recorded a new cd- 46 STRINGS which will be available by the end of July 2011. Elfreda has made more than 1500 weddings and 1200 corporate functions memorable Special event highlights include:King of Lesothos Wedding Press Club award for Nelson Mandela and FW de Klerk Standard Bank Function for Pres. Mbeki Press Club award for Mark Schuttleworth Private house functions for Mervyn King, Tokyo Sexwale and other high profile people. SAP Computer Millinium Dinner in Super Bowl, Sun City. VIP Function for Cricket World Cup The Nedbank Golf ChallengeCorporate company clients includeThe JSE,Anglo American Corporation, Anglo platinum,De Beers, Altron, Nedbank Private Bank, Sanlam,SASOL,Absa Private Bank, Barlows, Genkor, Billiton .Exclusive venues played at by Elfreda include:The Palace Lost City, Sun City, Michelangelo, The Saxon, The Westcliff, Cathedral Peak and other exclusive venues..
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From: Zanele Riba [mailto:ZaneleR_nelsonmandela.org] Sent: 20 July 2011 03:44 PMTo: elfreda_harpgigs.co.zaSubject: FW: Tribute to Mr. Nelson Mandela Dear Elfreda,The Nelson Mandela Foundation acknowledges receipt of your tribute to Mr. Mandela, please see the attached thank you note.Regards,Zanele RibaFrom: Mark Sachs Sent: 16 December 2010 10:21 AMTo: elfreda_harpgigs.co.zaSubject: THANK YOU!!!Importance: HighDear Elfreda,Thank you so very much for playing such beautiful music on Tarryn and Scott's special day! Your music touched our souls and really was the finishing touch to a very beautiful wedding ceremony! Have a great Christmas and an even better New Year! Kind regards,Wendy----------------------------------From: Melanie KleinhansDate: Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 12:24 PMSubject: RE: Wedding Booking 17 July 2010To: Elfreda Jordaan Hi ElfredaI would just like to thank you so much for making our wedding day so special.Everyone has commented on how beautiful the music was and it was all thanks to you.I wish you well and lots of success for the future. Kind Regards Melanie Kleinhans------------------------------From Beverly-Coyle Dowling after her daughters wedding:Having been a lifelong dream of my daughter's, to have a harpist at her wedding,Elfreda played her up the aisle on her harp. It was absolutely spectacular!!! And the bride was in tears because of the surprise. Elfreda played all the music in the chapel as well as an hour after the ceremony while the bride & groom had their photo's taken.We had endless and only good comments about the choice of music. I would definitely recommend ElfredaFor any function you had in mind.She is professional, reliable and very, very accomplished.Regards Bev Coyle-Dowling----------------------From: Grizelda Pietersen Sent: 09 May 2011 04:43 PMTo: Elfreda JordaanSubject: RE: Music at wedding-7 May 2011 at Askari LodgeHi Elfreda.Baie dankie vir Saterdag, dit was besonders mooi en dankie dat jy bygedra het tot ons perfekte dag! Almal op die troue het met lof van jou gepraat.Geniet jou dag verderHeinrich en Grizelda --------------------------Thank you note from Anne Haselum - Function coordinator for the Chairman of the JSEDear Elfreda Humphrey and Cheryl have asked me to pass on their thanks for the lovely evening everyone had, listening to your playing.Kind Regards,Anne Haselum Function Cordinator Chairmans Office JSE Limited
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Wedding ClassicsAir on a G StringAve Maria- ShubertAve Maria- Bach/GounodCanon in D- PachelbelJesu, Joy of mans Desire- BachOde to Joy- BeethovenBridal Chorus (Here Comes the Bride)Wedding March- Mendelsohn.Popular Songs:Hallelujah-Leonard Cohen No matter whatEvery Breath you takeThe BoxerRed Red WineMissing youTaking ChancesBecause you loved meCan t help falling in loveCan you feel the love tonightSomewhere over the rainbowFields of goldSailingYoure beautifulBohemian RhapsodyWhen you say nothing at allSheThe wind beneath behind my windAlways on my mindSometimes when we touchSolitaireMistyShe believes in meFor the good timesBring him homeI dreamed a dreamEmpty chairs and empty tablesLove changes everythingThe music of the nightMy heart will go onWoman in LoveEvergreenThe way we wereThe winner takes it allThe RoseI know him so wellAfrican QueenParadise RoadWeepingThe Lion sleeps tonightWeepingCaravansCircle of lifeA cry a song a smileEndless LoveCandle in the windImagineForrest GumpKilling me SoftlyOne day I will flyWonderful tonightYou must love meLove of my lifeWonderful worldNight in white satinThe PrayerCareless WhisperFirst cut is the deepestLove is here to staySomeone to watch over meWhen I fall in LoveLove is all aroundLove StoryStairway to heavenDont know muchFrom this momentI finally found someoneNobody loves me like you doTonight I celebrate my love for youUp where we belongSelection of well known Italian Love songs Pavarotti made famous including:La Cancone La strada del Bosco Parlami DAmoreAll I ask of you Love changes everything Starlight Express Memories Another Suitcase Another Hall Dont Cry for me Argentina From this moment The Prayer All the things you are As time goes by Smoke gets in your eyes Misty Send in the clowns Days of wine and roses Embraceable you If The very thought of you Bright eyes Can you feel the love tonight City of angels theme Love the world away I remember L A Just walk away Tears in heaven Somewhere out there Immortality Annies Song Everything I do I do for you Groovy kind of love I will always love you I know him so well I write the songs Lady in red One moment in time On my own Perhaps love The rose Three times a lady Streets of London Thats what friends are for Thorn birds theme Tonight I celebrate my love for you Up where we belong The wind beneath my wings You needed me When I fall in Love Unchained melody She Cavatina No matter what From this moment La vie en rose Well known opera arias instrumental on harp Well known classical melodies on harp
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Tribute to the most humble yet powerful man in the world, our own Madiba

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Date 11Dec (Sunday)

Time: 17h30 for 18h00

Tickets: R 150

Light snacks/coffee/tea included

Please feel free to bring own wine/drinks

JOIN US AT 5A NORA PLACE, NORTHCLIFF

FOR A MAGICAL SUNSET AND ENCHANTING HARP MELODIES

Please book through Elma

082 562 5160/ 011 678 0864

elma_wizz.co.za.

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