Miroirs

MIROIRS

2012

Debussy - Ravel - Fauré

Ernestine Stoop - harp

with
Astrid Haring - harp (Duo Ravel)
Amsterdam Sinfonietta
- conductor Ed Spanjaard
Eleonore Pameijer
- flute
Prunella Pacey
- viola

 
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Danse sacrée et Danse profane (1904)
Ernestine Stoop, harp with Amsterdam Sinfonietta conducted by Ed Spanjaard
1 Danse sacrée 4:42
2 Danse profane 4:58
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Miroirs (1904/05)
3 Noctuelles 5:35
4 Les oiseaux tristes 4:13
5 Une barque sur l’océan 7:51
6 Alborada del gracioso 7:35
7 La vallée des cloches 5:29
  Duo Ravel : Ernestine Stoop & Astrid Haring, harp
arr. for two harps by Ernestine Stoop (2012)
8 Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
Une châtelaine en sa tour… (1918) 5:54
Ernestine Stoop, harp
  Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Sonate pour flûte, alto et harpe (1915)
9 Pastorale – Lento, dolce rubato 6:44
10 Interlude – Tempo di Minuetto, lent et grave 6:06
11 Final – Allegro moderato ma risoluto 4:33
Ernestine Stoop, harp
Eleonore Pameijer, flute
Prunella Pacey, viola
12 Extra:
Animation films (2012) made for ‘Miroirs’ by Harrie Geelen 3:00
 
Total timing: 63:53

Recorded by Guido Tichelman, Niek Wijns and Bastiaan Kuijt in Hilversum Febr 2012
(nr 3,4,5,6,7,8)
Recorded by Adriaan Verstijnen in Amsterdam Sept/Nov 1993
(nr 1,2,9,10,11)
All photos are taken at Montfort- L’Amaury May 2012 during ‘the making of……’
Photos by Hans Hijmering (photo Duo Ravel Extended), Eduard van Regteren Altena, Astrid Haring & Brandt Attema
Cover design by Studio Ron van Roon
I am very greatful to the people who inspired/helped me realizing this recording:
Pierre Jamet, Edward Witsenburg, Eduard, Astrid, Brandt, Hans, Harrie Geelen and Edwin Blankenstijn