Margriet Verbeek

3 Charming Pieces

'Three Charming Pieces' is a collection of pieces for two guitars by Dutch classical guitarist and composer, Margriet Verbeek. The first work is the 'Epipogon Sonata,' subtitled, 'Eli Heimans' quest for a rare orchid in Harzburg,' with movements titled: Heading for Harzburg by train; A Stroll Through the Valley and Climbing, jumping and searching at the foot of the mountain. The second piece in the collection is the 'Vlieland Sonata,' with movements: Oyster-Catchers at the North Sea; Seals on a Sandy Bank; Two Butterflies at the Wadden Sea; Parnassias just past the 'Posthuys'. The final piece is an arrangement of the Allegro moderato cantabile from the 38th String Quartet by Joseph Haydn.