He achieved the ultimate goal of a harpist at age 25. Zabel at the fountain alisa sadikova 9 years old harpist 123,589 views 7 years ago at the fountain by albert zabel performed by alisa sadikova 9 years old harpist. Later he travelled to paris to perfect his technique with jacqueline borot and catherine michel parallel to studying. He trained first at the conservatoire in his home town, and then went to paris to complete his studies with jacqueline borot and catherine michel. Welcome to sherwood community music school at columbia college chicagos youtube channel. In 1998 he was awarded first prize at the prestigious usa international harp competition in bloomington, indiana and in the same year became the first french musician to be admitted to the vienna philharmonic. This crispy recording finds him in plain inspiration and genuine musicianship. Download the qobuz apps for smartphones, tablets and computers, and listen to your purchases wherever you go. Titled serenata espanola, it brings together arrangements of works by leading composers, including antonio soler, isaac albeniz and enrique granados. The romantic solo album is a result from the classical world calling for an album of pieces for solo harp. Aside from commissions from composers such as kaija saariaho, he performs works like smetanas ma vlast with breathtaking precision, presenting masterful arrangements of works that. This was a natural choice of works since the slav soul is a part of my musical world.
Publication date 1829 publisher librairie hatier collection. Petersburg by miniature painting, particularly landscapes. Get your team aligned with all the tools you need on one secure, reliable video platform. His version of aranjuez concerto transcribed for harp by nicanor zabaleta is notable and filled of expressiveness. Concert piece in g major for harp and orchestra, op. Maistre began studying the harp in his hometown conservatory in toulon at the age of nine. His novel, journey around my room, was written while under house arrest for a duel. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cooki. Voyage around my room is the perfect book to read when in bed with a cold. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. Since 1895, sherwood has encouraged sustained, active engagement wi. On any given day on campus, more than 5,000 people prove why theres nothing else like the xavier experience.
What came out of that selfimprisonment is this book. He later studied harp in paris with jacqueline borot and catherine michel, while pursuing nonmusical courses at the london school of economics. But we think they are wonderful cds in their own right. As a fierce champion of his instrument, he has broadened the harp repertoire, commissioning new work from composers. Concerto for flute and harp in c major, piano concerto no. He also gives regular masterclasses at new yorks juilliard school of music, tokyos toho university and londons trinity college of music. To see this point as the highlight of the career, which would definitely be a great honor for most of the harpists, and aslo for xavier, but it was also a kind of sad moment. The combination of their instruments is unique and no similar product is on the market. Maistre won several international competitions, including the international harp competition in bloomington, indiana, and he joined the. He served in the russian army and lived most of his life in st.
Today you can hear him play his own arrangements of spanish masterpieces. He lived primarily in naples but eventually moved to st. He also creates transcriptions of important instrumental repertoire, and is the only harpist in the world to perform works such as mozarts piano concerto no. Lamour sorcier, danse rituelle du feu alberto ginastera.