One Stone to the Building

Henriette Renie's Life Through Her Works for Harp

af Jaymee Haefner

"Do you love the harp?" The French harpist Henriette Renié (1875-1956) asked this question of each student, and it remained her ideal throughout her life. This book explores the circumstances which surrounded the beginning of Henriette Renié's career was a masterful harpist and composer. Through her celebrated performances of her Concerto en ut mineur, she gained acclaim simultaneously as a virtuosic performer and composer. In the wake of her success, several new masterpieces by respected compos... (Læs mere)