People & achievements · England
Musicians and songwriters
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Explore music by Lizzie Emeh and Pino Frumiento.
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Lizzie Emeh
Lizzie was a singer and songwriter.
She made an album called Loud and Proud.
She performed at the London 2012 Paralympic Games opening ceremony.
Pino Frumiento
Pino is a songwriter and performer.
He helped start Heart n Soul.
Heart n Soul is an arts organisation.
Pino helped create opportunities to make music together.
Enjoy music your way
You could sing, make sounds or try an instrument.
You could listen to music or go to a concert.
Ask about equipment or support that would help.
You can choose whether to perform.
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- Lizzie Emeh: her songs and achievements Web page
Heart n Soul’s memorial page includes music links and her career story.
- Pino Frumiento: music and arts leadership Web page
Heart n Soul’s trustee biographies include Pino’s songwriting and role in starting the organisation.
- Heart n Soul: how it started Web page
The organisation’s history describes Pino and other participants with learning disabilities.
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Musicians and songwriters
Explore music by Lizzie Emeh and Pino Frumiento.
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Lizzie Emeh: songs about life
Lizzie Emeh was a singer and songwriter with a learning disability. She released her album Loud and Proud in 2009. Her work included performing at the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Paralympic Games. She died in November 2021. Heart n Soul’s memorial page links to her music, which remains available to explore.
Pino Frumiento: creating music and opportunities
Pino Frumiento is a songwriter and performer with a learning disability. He helped establish Heart n Soul in 1986. Its history describes the group’s early creative work, and its trustee biography describes his songwriting and performances around the world. His story includes making music and helping build an arts organisation.
Music in your own life
You might enjoy singing, playing an instrument, making sounds, writing songs, DJing or simply listening. You can explore a local group or ask about accessible equipment and communication support. Discuss the setting, sound levels, breaks and any costs before joining. You decide whether to perform for other people.
Find people whose work you enjoy
The links lead to the artists’ pages or the organisation that works with them. Some recordings or events may cost money. You can read about the work without buying anything. Creators and public voices also introduces podcasts and other ways of sharing ideas.
About the people in this guide
These profiles use public accounts from the people themselves, their representatives or organisations that work with them. Learning disability is used in its English sense, also called intellectual disability. Dyslexia, ADHD or autism alone does not mean someone has a learning disability. People have different support needs and different ambitions.
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More useful links
- Lizzie Emeh: her songs and achievements Web page
Heart n Soul’s memorial page includes music links and her career story.
- Pino Frumiento: music and arts leadership Web page
Heart n Soul’s trustee biographies include Pino’s songwriting and role in starting the organisation.
- Heart n Soul: how it started Web page
The organisation’s history describes Pino and other participants with learning disabilities.
These links open other websites.
They may use harder words.
Where the information comes from
Links checked 2 November 2026.
These links open other websites.
They may use harder words.
- Lizzie Emeh: her songs and achievements Web page
Heart n Soul’s memorial page includes music links and her career story.
- Pino Frumiento: music and arts leadership Web page
Heart n Soul’s trustee biographies include Pino’s songwriting and role in starting the organisation.
- Heart n Soul: how it started Web page
The organisation’s history describes Pino and other participants with learning disabilities.
- Mencap: learning disability and learning difficulty Web page
Easy Read explanation of the different terms.