Within two years she was admissioned to study at the young talent class of the conservatory of utrecht bachelor and later at the conservatory of amsterdam master. As usual with einaudi, that album was a commercial success, but had a mixed critical reception. Lavinia meijer born in southkorea, 1983 and adopted into a dutch family started to play the harp at the age of 9. Sign in voyage lavinia meijer classical 2015 play shuffle. Or listen to our entire catalogue with our highquality unlimited streaming subscriptions. Packaged in a standard, clear, jewelcase with 16 page booklet including liner notes in english, dutch and german. Lavinia meijer born february 12, 1983 is a south koreanborn dutch harpist.
My favourite living harpist, meijer has an immaculate touch, great interpretive skill and a predilection for interesting repertoire. Voyage lavinia meijer to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. Listen free to lavinia meijer voyage suite bergamasque, l. The group performs without conductor, under the direction of candida thompson, artistic director since 2003. Buy voyage by meijer, lavinia from amazons classical music store. Stream voyage by lavinia meijer and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with amazon music unlimited. Lavinia meijer, harp, main artist claude debussy, composer andreas neubronner, editor, recording engineer. Voyage free download for ableton live deep house techno. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. A journey through french repertoire from claude debussy to yann tiersen with amsterdam sinfonietta. Lavinia continues to explore new repertoire for the harp and juxtaposes wellknown and contemporary composers. All albums by lavinia meijer available to download and stream in high quality.
She has toured all over the globe with many leading orchestras including the residentie orkest, the stuttgart radio symphony orchestra, and the israel philharmonic orchestra. Pages public figure musicianband lavinia meijer lavinia meijer. Lavinia meijer voyage sony classical 88875 046402 br. Harpist lavinia meijers second solo album for channel classics includes works written between 1969 and 2006, and features composers from great britain, the united states, south korea, and japan. After recording several albums for channel classics, meijer was signed to sony and released an album of works. Lavinia meijer is one of the top harpists around today and her playing on this disc cannot be faulted, it is as musical and fluid as usual for her.
Its been a while since someone has issued harp recitals that have consistently captured the public imagination, but harpist lavinia meijer has shown strong programming instincts in albums that have done just that. Metamorphosis, the hours by lavinia meijer on amazon music. When she was 11 years old, lavinia was accepted by erika waardenburg to study at the young talent department of the utrecht conservatory. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. Moreover, once you download a song, you can keep the mp3 forever. Harpist lavinia meijer was born in 1983 in south korea, but raised in the netherlands by adoptive parents. Lavinia meyers new album voyage is the natural response to her successful album passaggio. On her next album, voyage, meijer mixed classical standards with music from. She has toured all over the globe with many leading. Album passaggio, ludovico einaudi by lavinia meijer. Voyage the worlds greatestsounding music downloads. It marked the beginning of a new musical journey for lavinia, exploring minimal music and contemporary composers. Listen free to lavinia meijer passaggio einaudi by lavinia divenire, i giorni and more. I am sometimes asked to name my favourite stylistic period.
Lavinia meijers performance of garret byrnes visions of twilight will surely become the benchmark recording of a work which has become one of the most performed works for harp ever since its premier in 2000. She graduated cum laude from the utrecht conservatory in 2003 and obtained a masters degree in music also cum laude in 2005 from the amsterdam conservatory. Passaggio ludovico einaudi by lavinia meijer download and listen to the album. The problem is that, at least for me, the harp arrangements just dont do justice to the music. Lavinia meijer voyage 2015 official digital download.
On her next album, voyage, meijer mixed classical standards with music from the. Meijer, lavinia glass effect the music of philip glass. Amsterdam sinfonietta is an ensemble of 22 gifted musicians from all over the world. An evening with philip glass, iggy pop and lavinia meijer january 23, 2020. She graduated cum laude from the utrecht conservatory in 2003 and obtained a masters degree in music also cum laude in 2005. A profile of lavinia meijer harp and details of their recordings available to browse and buy. Lavinia meijer harp voyage with the amsterdam sinfonietta, rtistic. Lavinia meijer voyage 2015 official digital download 24bit96khz published september 10, 2017 lavinia meijer voyage 2015.
It was five years ago when lavinia meijer and philip glass first met. Now she turns to a selection of french impressionists, a sort of greatest hits album and its fantastic. Lavinia meijers rendition of philip glasss music is ethereal. To my ear, the sound of the harp is simply not suited to convey the feeling of the pieces. Lavinia continues to explore new repertoire for the harp and juxtaposes wellknown and contemporary. She continues to explore new repertoire for the harp and chooses composers who are not just wellknown by a classical audience but. Born in southkorea and at the age of 2 adopted into a dutch family, lavinia started to play the harp at the age of 9. In 2015, lavinia released a cd album produced by sony classical records entitled voyage, with solo pieces of yann tiersen, claude debussy. Since signing with sony classical and releasing an album of music by european crossover composer ludovico einaudi in 2014, meijer has emerged as one of the worlds bestknown harpists.
Voyage the title referent is pretty general is an excellent example. During this short documentary, she explores the entire process of. In the past year lavinia started working on transcribing his etudes for harp, a process philip glass himself was very much involved in. Classical, harp ludovico einaudi passaggio lavinia meijer 20, flac. Classical, harp ludovico einaudi passaggio lavinia. Clearly lavinia has mastered her art and the result is a supremely polished performance. Check out voyage by lavinia meijer on amazon music.
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