Duo Claracecilia – Flute and Harp

The perfectly harmonious combination of flute and harp—delicate, lyrical, and yet rich in color—offers a unique musical experience. A musical journey through France, Germany, Italy, and Argentina.

Clara Sophie Krüger is a German-French harpist.

After earning a bachelor’s degree from the Karlsruhe University of Music, she received a Master of Performance and a soloist diploma from the Trinity Laban Conservatoire in London, and a Master of Music Education from the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts. She has won several scholarships and has been supported by organizations including Yehudi Menuhin Live Music Now and Trinity Laban. In 2024, she won third prize in the highest category, “Excellence,” at the international harp competition Concours Français de la Harpe. As a soloist, chamber musician, and orchestral performer, Clara plays a wide-ranging repertoire from Baroque to contemporary music and initiates interdisciplinary projects. As a soloist, she has performed at the Festival in Brescia and the Interlaken Classics Festival. In 2023, she founded the Nymphea Ensemble. Clara teaches at the Oberland Ost Music School, the Lower Simmental and Kandertal Music School, and the Sarnen Music School.

Cecilia Oneto, flute and piccolo, is a young Italian musician active in both orchestral and chamber music. She is currently pursuing a master’s degree in orchestral performance at the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts under Isabelle Schnöller. She graduated with honors from both the “N. Paganini” Conservatory in Genoa and the Accademia di Imola, where she was trained by renowned Italian flutists. She regularly collaborates with various orchestras, including the Orchestra dell’Accademia del Teatro alla Scala, the Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano, the Orchestra Sinfonica di Sanremo, and the Orchestra del Teatro Sociale di Como, where she serves as principal and second flutist as well as piccoloist. She also completed an internship with the Bern Symphony Orchestra. In addition to her orchestral work, she is deeply committed to chamber music as a member of the Euterpe Wind Quintet, with which she won first prize at the “Città di Moncalieri” European Music Competition.

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