Miroir
Miroir was composed for Stephen Taylor upon his appointment at the Nicolaïkerk in Utrecht, The Netherlands, September 1989 and rewarded afterwards by the ‘Fonds voor de Scheppende Toonkunst’.
First published in 1992 by Partitura
A new edition has been released in 2007 by Boosey & Hawkes
Summary
The right hand plays the same pattern in each of the piece’s 140 bars, while the left hand and pedal add extra detail and little wisps of melody; the shimmering textures create a hypnotic effect, like dancing rays or light reflected in the glass.
Organists about Miroir
“ I am so glad to play your fine piece” David Sanger
“ What a great piece!” John Scott
" A marvellous organ solo" Thomas Trotter
Duration 5’30” Price: € 14,50