Our Artists
Meet the voices, stories and talent behind Harmony House Records — a home for fresh sound, heartfelt music and artists ready to be heard.
Built around artists with heart, passion and purpose.
Harmony House Records is dedicated to discovering, nurturing and supporting artists with authentic voices and meaningful stories. We believe every artist deserves guidance, a platform and the opportunity to grow with confidence.
Our focus is not only on releasing music, but on helping each artist build a recognisable presence, connect with the right audience and step into the public ear and eye with purpose.
Our Musical Focus
Featured artist profile.
Harmony House Records works closely with each artist, guiding their journey and helping their music reach the right audience.
Altus Theart
Altus Theart is a well-known South African actor, theatre performer, vocal artist and master of ceremonies with a career spanning stage, film, television and live music. He earned his diploma in Drama from the Tshwane University of Technology in 2006, specialising in theatre, singing and production.
During his studies, Altus performed in several stage productions, including A Midsummer Night’s Dream as Puck, The Crucible and the KKNK production Skimmespel. He also appeared in M-Net short films such as Bloedrooi and Spaarwiel, and performed as “Sonny” in Grease at the Barnyard Theatres.
Altus became a familiar face to South African audiences through his roles in productions such as Bakgat 1, 2 and 3, where he portrayed Werner “Killer” Botha. He also appeared in Roepman, Lied van my Hart alongside Steve Hofmeyr, The Queen Experience at the Johannesburg Theatre and the stage production Dis hoe dit was… Die Steve Hofmeyr storie.
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On television, Altus played Henk Landman in the KykNet drama series Kruispad, followed by appearances in Donkerland, Modder en Bloed and the acclaimed Bloed Broers. He portrayed Fafa Beltrame in Getroud met Rugby for 13 years until the show concluded in 2022. He currently appears as Rossouw Swarts in the Afrikaans telenovela Diepe Waters on KykNet.
As a solo vocal artist, Altus has proven that his talents extend far beyond acting. In 2012, he released his first solo album, Altus Theart Debut Album, and has since performed at popular festivals, events and venues across the country. His shows combine music, humour and an easy connection with audiences of all ages.
In 2017, Altus co-founded the Afrikaans alternative pop group EON with Pieter Marcato and Jerry Spangenberg. The group achieved success with their debut hit Bittersoet, followed by their album Ligjare in 2018. EON was also nominated for a Huisgenoot Tempo Award in the category “Best Newcomer of the Year.”
Altus continues to entertain audiences nationwide with his popular one-man comedy show Hoe ’n man se kop werk. He is also regularly seen as a master of ceremonies at major festivals, corporate events and entertainment functions, bringing professionalism, humour and elegance to every stage.
Words that find their way into music.
Meet three writers sharing stories of faith, feeling and hope through their music.
Tania van der Merwe
Tania van der Merwe is a poet and songwriter whose creative journey began in childhood with a deep love for words and storytelling. What began as poetry gradually grew into songwriting, giving her a way to explore the complexities of the human experience.
Writing as Tobias & Tovia, she creates songs about emotion, personal growth, struggle, hope and the intricacies of the human heart.
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Her profound sense of empathy allows her to step into the experiences and perspectives of others. Tania transforms those feelings into authentic, heartfelt lyrics, giving voice to thoughts that can be difficult to express.
Through her poetry and music, she invites listeners to reflect, connect and find meaning in their own journeys.
Guy Zondagh
Guy Zondagh is a designer kitchen specialist and manufacturer who also finds expression through faith-inspired songwriting. As Ezra & Azaria, he turns his Bible studies and personal reflections into music.
Guy researches his lyrics carefully to ensure they remain grounded in Scripture. His songs form part of his personal journal, capturing discoveries, reflections and moments of faith.
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The name Ezra comes from a Hebrew root meaning 'to help' and is associated with the idea that 'the Lord helps'. Azaria shares that root and means 'the Lord has helped'. Together, these names express the faith and divine guidance at the centre of his songwriting.
By sharing his lyrics and music, Guy hopes to touch listeners around the world with memorable songs that offer meaning, encouragement and hope.
Shelly R Kleynhans
Shelly R Kleynhans began writing poetry as a pre-teen, often reading her latest verses to her youngest sister, whether her sister wanted to listen or not. Today, her husband, sisters and children still regularly hear her work and encourage her to keep writing.
Inspired by her love for God, nature and the written word, Shelly creates gentle, thoughtful and reflective poetry.
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Through Phoenix Sanctus, Eric Streso has brought Shelly's poetry to life through music. Her words rise from the silence of the page into songs carrying warmth, feeling and enduring hope.
Her dream is to share her poetry with others, conveying messages of love, hope and peace to all who hear her words.
More artists on the Harmony House roster.
Meet more of the voices connected to Harmony House Records. Full biographies, music links and artist details will be added soon.
Hennas
Eric Streso
Tjokker
Botter
Attie Engelbrecht
Ferdi Coetzee
Robert Gillmer
Johnny Country
Virat
Gaby Montana
Kier
Chloe
Robert G
Van Rock
Jo Van
Christopher Snow
Jaco Ka`laari
We are always listening for fresh talent.
Harmony House Records is open to passionate musicians and songwriters who are serious about growing their music journey. Send us your story, your sound and your enquiry.