In their premier recording, the Atlantic Harp Duo masterfully illustrates the intertwined lives of Fryderyk Chopin and French feminist author Georg Sand, through music of the time period written or transcribed for two harps.
Track |
Title |
Composer |
Timing |
| 1. | Polonaise in G# minor, Op. posth | Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849) | 4:21 |
| 2. | Third Rondoletto | Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778-1837) | 4:07 |
| 3. | March-Fantasy on themes from Amadis, Op. 297 | Karl Oberthür (1819-1895) | 5:14 |
| 4. | Second Duo in B-flat Major | François Adrien Boieldieu (1775-1834) | 9:31 |
| 5. | Prelude “Raindrop” No. 15, Op. 28 | Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849) | 4:40 |
| 6. | Prelude in C Major, from the Well-Tempered Clavier, book 2 | Johann Sebastien Bach (1685-1750) | 2:24 |
| 7. | Fugue in C Major, from the Well-Tempered Clavier, book 2 | Johann Sebastien Bach (1685-1750) | 2:09 |
| 8. | Souvenir du Nord | John Thomas (1826-1913) | 8:34 |
| 9. | Prelude in C# minor, Op. 45 | Fryderyk Chopin (1810-1849) | 3:42 |
“Congratulations on a truly professionally rendered, presented, musically engaging, thoughtful, and enjoyable recording; the sound quality and performances are excellent and a pleasure to listen to.” ~Ann Yeung (Professor of Harp, University of Illinois), May 2011
~Alison Young, Harp Column Magazine, Sept/Oct 2011
L’Espace Camac, Paris, France (order online)
L’Instrumentarium, Paris, France
Le Magasin de la Harpe, Paris, France
In and Out Records, Austria (order online)
The Fryderyk Chopin Institute Store, Warsaw, Poland
The Harp Connection, Salem, MA, USA (order online)
The Interlochen Arts Academy Scholarshop, Interlochen, MI, USA
Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra Giftshop, Salaya, Thailand
The Atlantic Harp Duo
Jeff Zahos Garrison Frick Andrew Kumeich
Jeff Zahos
Recording “A Journey with Chopin & Sand” in the Foellinger Great Hall of the Krannert Center
The Foellinger Great Hall of the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts in Urbana, Illinois, on Camac Atlantide Prestige harps, September 2010
Marta Power Luce
(Pont Neuf Monochrome, watercolor on paper) by Thérèse Garnier – [email]te.theresegarnier@orange.fr[/email]
Arman Molavi – http://www.armanimage.com Elizabeth Jaxon
Elizabeth Jaxon
Helga Storck—for the idea Isabelle Perrin, Marie-Claire Jamet, and Damien Luce—for their musical insight Claire Veligdan, Tanya Houghton, and Anna Karpasov—for their literary and artistic input Ann Yeung—for her helpful counsel Joe—for warmth in time of need Our mothers—for their unconditional support
