Kiele (Ki) Sacco
Harpsichordist, tuner, programmer, etc.
About
Kiele (Ki) Sacco is an American harpsichordist and MMUS graduate of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, where she studied with James Johnstone and Nicholas Parle. She holds dual Bachelor's degrees in harpsichord and computer science from Indiana University, where she also pursued secondary studies in organ, carillon, recorder, and viola da gamba. Recent performances include appearances at Prangins Baroque in Switzerland with The Great Bear Ensemble, The Music Summer School and Festival, Benslow Music, The London International Festival of Early Music, and The Dartington Summer School. Ki has worked with renowned musicians such as Steven Devine, Bojan Cicic, Emma Kirkby, John Butt, Rachel Podger, and Nigel North. In addition to performing, she is passionate about early keyboard tuning, temperaments, and instrument maintenance. She is currently shadowing harpsichord technician, Guill Clarke, and can be found at Glyndebourne Opera.
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Outside of music engagements, Ki can be found working part-time at Travelers Europe in the Future of Specialty, Business Intelligence team. Previously, she’s worked in IT, and Syndicate Operations at Travelers Europe, and as a software engineer in the TLDP internship program in the United States.
In her free time, Ki is often outside in nature, bird watching, and doing photography.
Ki is one of the keyboardists in the HP ensemble, The Great Bear Ensemble, alongside fellow keyboardist, Thomas Dilley, and ensemble members, Francine Maas, Matthew Millkey, and Theo Tinkler.
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