Kevin le Pennec | |
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Born | France |
Occupation(s) | Harpist, singer-songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Harp |
Website | https://www.kevinlepennec.com/ (in French) |
Kevin le Pennec is a French harpist and singer-songwriter. [1] He won the Camac Trophy at the Inter-Celtic Festival of Lorient in 2019, and First Prize at the DHF World Harp Competition in 2024. [2] [1]
Kevin le Pennec started playing the harp at the age of 7. He obtained his Diplôme National Supérieur Professionnel du Musicien (DNSPM) (equivalent to a Bachelor of Music) from Pôle d'Enseignement Supérieur du Spectacle Vivant in Rennes in 2021 and his DE in 2022. [3]
Year | Competition | Result | Ref. |
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2024 | DHF World Harp Competition | 1st Prize | [1] |
Audience Award | |||
2019 | Inter-Celtic Festival of Lorient | Camac Trophy | [2] |
Year | Album | Credit |
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2023 | À distance | Kevin le Pennec |
2021 | Bisiad | Morgane Grégory and Kevin le Pennec |
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