Amanda Romano Foreman

Education and Training
’08 BM New England Conservatory; ’10 MM Boston University
Amanda Romano Foreman
Division: Expanded Education
Department: Strings
Instrument: Harp
Harpist Amanda Romano Foreman grew up in New York City and by the age of 15 had already made her debut at Alice Tully Hall and Weill Recital Hall in Carnegie Hall.
Studying with former principal Boston Symphony Orchestra harpist Ann Hobson Pilot brought her to Boston, where she maintains a busy musical career. As an orchestral player, Ms. Romano Foreman can often be seen playing with the Boston Lyric Opera, Handel and Haydn Society, Celebrity Series of Boston, Boston Modern Orchestra Project, Portland Symphony, Rhode Island Philharmonic, Springfield Symphony Orchestra, Boston Philharmonic Orchestra, Boston Festival Orchestra, Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra, and A Far Cry chamber orchestra.
She was a fellow at the Tanglewood Music Center and has participated in many other festivals such as the International Ensemble Moderne Academy in Austria, Summer Institute for Contemporary Performance Practice in Boston, Assisi Music Festival in Italy, and International Festival of Contemporary Performance in New York City. Ms. Romano Foreman can be heard on more than 20 albums, including the Grammy award-winning 2020 best opera recording of “Fantastic Mr. Fox” with the Boston Modern Orchestra Project. She received her Master’s degree at Boston University and her Bachelor’s degree at the New England Conservatory, both in harp performance.
Curriculum Vitae
’08 BM New England Conservatory; ’10 MM Boston University