Isabelle Moretti (born 5 May 1964 in Lyon) is a French classical harpist.
Moretti studied harp at the Conservatoire de Lyon, then at the Conservatoire de Paris [1] where she is a teacher.
In 2006, she premiered the harp concertos by Philippe Hersant and Michèle Reverdy.
In 2007, Moretti played "La Source" by Alphonse Hasselmans in the episode "Les Sons de la nature" of Jean-François Zygel's TV program La boîte à musique . [2]
In 2015, she performed the Polish premiere of Karol Beffa's Concerto pour harpe. [3]
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