Rhodri was born in 1971 in Aberystwyth in Wales and now
lives in Gateshead in the north east of England. He plays harp, electric harp and live electronics, and
builds wind, water and fire harp installations. His regular groups include a duo with John Butcher, The
Sealed Knot, a trio with David Toop and Lee Patterson, Common Objects, Cranc, a trio with John Tilbury and
Michael Duch, SLW and Apartment House. In 2008 he worked with the visual artist Gustav Metzger
on Self-cancellation, a large-scale audio-visual collaboration in London and Glasgow. He also
performs and researches contemporary music. New pieces for harp have been composed for him by Eliane
Radigue, Phill Niblock, Christian Wolff, Ben Patterson, Alison Knowles, Michael Pisaro, Carole Finer, Mieko
Shiomi, Radu Malfatti and Yasunao Tone.
Rhodri Davies
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