Critically acclaimed harpist Geraldine O’Doherty studied with Denise Kelly in Ireland, at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London, and with the eminent harpist Catherine Michel. A major prize-winner in Munich and Zurich, O’Doherty played for the premiere of The Pirate Queen in Chicago, and for the European premiere of the multi-Tony-Award winning musical The Light in the Piazza. She has premiered works by John Buckley, Philip Martin, Eric Sweeney, Gerard Victory, James Wilson and Linda Buckley. She features on many film soundtracks, most notably the Oscar nominated film Albert Nobbs. As a soloist Geraldine has performed with the Hungarian State Symphony Orchestra, The BBC Ulster Orchestra, and the RTÉ Concert Orchestra, where she holds the position of Principal Harpist.