Various Composers - Concert for Two Harps (Diana Grubišić Ćiković; Veronika Ćiković)

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1. Johann Sebastian Bach - Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd, BWV 208: IX. Aria [Pales], (arr. Willi Maerz)
2. Gabriel Fauré - Dolly Suite, Op. 56: I. Berceuse
3. Gabriel Fauré - Dolly Suite, Op. 56: II. Mi-a-ou
4. Gabriel Fauré - Dolly Suite, Op. 56: III. Le Jardin de Dolly
5. Gabriel Fauré - Dolly Suite, Op. 56: IV. Kitty Valse
6. Felix Mendelssohn - Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 19b: No. 1, Andante con moto, MWV U 86 (arr. Erin Freund)
7. Maurice Ravel - Ma mère l'Oye (suite), M. 60: I. Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant. Lent in A Minor (arr. John B. Escosa)
8. Maurice Ravel - Ma mère l'Oye (suite), M. 60: II. Petit Poucet. Très modéré in C Minor (arr. John B. Escosa)
9. Maurice Ravel - Ma mère l'Oye (suite), M. 60: Laideronnette, Impératrice des pagodes. Mouvement de marche in F-Sharp Major, (arr. John B. Escosa)
10. Tomislav Uhlik - Dvije priče iz Slavonije: I. Iz Slavonije
11. Tomislav Uhlik - Dvije priče iz Slavonije: II. Iz Pokuplja
12. Enrique Granados - 12 Danzas españolas: V. Andaluza in E Minor (arr. Carlos Salzedo)
13. Isaac Albéniz - Suite española No. 1, Op. 47: I. Granada - Serenata [Allegretto] in F Major (arr. Maite Etcheverry)

Diana Grubišić Ćiković & Veronika Ćiković, harps

Date: 2026

Label: Ars Organi Sisciae

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Croatian harpist Diana Grubišić Ćiković completed her advanced music studies at the Academy of Music in Ljubljana and the "Ino Marković" Music Academy, supplemented by international masterclasses across Europe. A versatile soloist and chamber artist, she has performed with major regional ensembles—including the Slovenian Philharmonic and the Dubrovnik Symphony Orchestra—and collaborated in various chamber duos and trios. Her discography includes her solo debut Harfosfera and the duo album Slow Motion, alongside recordings for Croatian Radio. Following two decades as principal harpist with the HNK Ivana pl. Zajca Opera Orchestra, she currently serves as an assistant professor at the Academy of Music in Zagreb.

Born in 1997, Croatian harpist Veronika Ćiković earned her master’s degree magna cum laude from the Zagreb Academy of Music, specializing in early 20th-century French repertoire, with additional studies in Milan under Irina Zingg. A decorated musician, she has secured top prizes at international competitions, including the 2022 Suoni d'Arpa alongside flutist Lucija Stilinović. As a soloist, Ćiković has featured with leading groups such as the Zagreb Philharmonic—winning the Dean’s Award for her Debussy performance—and the Dubrovnik Symphony Orchestra. She regularly collaborates with top Croatian orchestras, including the HRT Symphony Orchestra and the Croatian National Theatre.

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