Harpist and producer who moves between the concert stage and the studio.

"Ethereal and spiritual" (OperaWire)

Sonia Bize has performed across three continents as a soloist, chamber musician, and orchestral harpist, appearing with ensembles including the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and the Paris Opera. Her solo recordings have been streamed over 15 million times.

Under her alias Hippo Dreams, she produces and performs as a multi-instrumentalist, with releases on Etymology Records and production credits including Walt Disney Records. Across both worlds, her work carries classical training into new sonic territory.

She also has a passion for audio engineering and producing recordings for other artists, and currently serves as A&R and Artistic Director of Etymology Classics.