About Natalie Twigg

Natalie has played with musicians worldwide including Ravi Shankar and Paul McCandless. She has played for the British Royal family and in 2004 was commissioned to write and record a lullaby for the newly born Princess Catharina Amalia of the Dutch Royal family. She has been called to play with Led Zepplin, recorded for the BBC, Spanish television, Channel 4 (UK) and WGBH (USA).

Natalie has freelanced throughout Europe and America with orchestras, jazz, rock and chamber ensembles and performing solo recitals at venues including St. Martin-in-the-Fields.

At 18 she won a prestigious scholarship to the Royal College of Music in London where she studied for 5 years with highly acclaimed soloist Sarah Francis and the London Symphony's English hornist, Christine Pendrill.

In 2003 she founded The Natalie Twigg Music Foundation gifting personal lullabies to terminally ill children. During this time she recorded 80 traditional childrens songs for english language schools in Central and South America. Her CDs "Sea Whispers”, "Lullabies for the Miracles of Life" and the "Sanctuary of Sound" are available from her website recordings page.

Currently Natalie is focusing on writing and performing with Aurora Consort. The group's first CD “Twelve Years In October” will feature her original compostions and inspired playing.

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