Harp Studies
This review has been published for the first time in the International Council for Traditional Music online magazine. Thank you to Méabh Ní Fhuartháin for letting me posting it here and Kathy Henault for the proofreading.
This review has been published for the first time in the International Council for Traditional Music online magazine. Thank you to Méabh Ní Fhuartháin for letting me posting it here and Kathy Henault for the proofreading.
Dimitri Boekhoorn always surprises us with his versatility as a musician. On stage, with a dozen harps, of different times, sizes and sounds, with wire strings (brass, bronze, steel), horsehair, ancient gut, in synthetic materials (nylon, carbon), historical harps from the Middle Ages or modern instruments created from scratch, he travels time, space, and music. He still surprises us when he presents a real mystery: a harp with golden strings. Answers from him: