Anne Vanschothorst
@harpandsoul.bsky.social
AV www.annevanschothorst.com 🍀🐝
Joy: like a sculptor i shape (harp)sounds into cinematic imagery. Hope: #LandscapeMusic #Composition 💚🌍 #harPoetry #ARTfusion = beauty & consolation ❤️ Emily Dickinson
♫♡ www.harpandsoul.com 🕊
Joy: like a sculptor i shape (harp)sounds into cinematic imagery. Hope: #LandscapeMusic #Composition 💚🌍 #harPoetry #ARTfusion = beauty & consolation ❤️ Emily Dickinson
♫♡ www.harpandsoul.com 🕊
💚 to all!
How I love to wonder as i wander ..
“The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.”
― John Muir
#treescape #meditation #forest #wonder #wander #quote #thinker #ecology #nature #music #composer #harp #landscapemusic #soul #naturalist
How I love to wonder as i wander ..
“The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.”
― John Muir
#treescape #meditation #forest #wonder #wander #quote #thinker #ecology #nature #music #composer #harp #landscapemusic #soul #naturalist
December 3, 2025 at 12:43 PM
💚 to all!
How I love to wonder as i wander ..
“The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.”
― John Muir
#treescape #meditation #forest #wonder #wander #quote #thinker #ecology #nature #music #composer #harp #landscapemusic #soul #naturalist
How I love to wonder as i wander ..
“The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.”
― John Muir
#treescape #meditation #forest #wonder #wander #quote #thinker #ecology #nature #music #composer #harp #landscapemusic #soul #naturalist
Contemplating my inner 'alter ego'. 🙃🙂
I am with Bill Murray : "Weird is just a side effect of being awesome."
❤️ to all!
#thinking #alterego #artist #illustration #selfportrait #image #imago
✒️ Willem Samuel
I am with Bill Murray : "Weird is just a side effect of being awesome."
❤️ to all!
#thinking #alterego #artist #illustration #selfportrait #image #imago
✒️ Willem Samuel
November 24, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Contemplating my inner 'alter ego'. 🙃🙂
I am with Bill Murray : "Weird is just a side effect of being awesome."
❤️ to all!
#thinking #alterego #artist #illustration #selfportrait #image #imago
✒️ Willem Samuel
I am with Bill Murray : "Weird is just a side effect of being awesome."
❤️ to all!
#thinking #alterego #artist #illustration #selfportrait #image #imago
✒️ Willem Samuel
"A line is a dot that went for a walk." -Paul Klee
🎶
Here i am playing outside a little while ago - such great fun! It evokes the childlike #imagination, whilst connecting the dots with my 32strings. 💕
#harp #play #klee #contemplation #meditation #art #music #healing #joy
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Here i am playing outside a little while ago - such great fun! It evokes the childlike #imagination, whilst connecting the dots with my 32strings. 💕
#harp #play #klee #contemplation #meditation #art #music #healing #joy
November 18, 2025 at 2:10 PM
"A line is a dot that went for a walk." -Paul Klee
🎶
Here i am playing outside a little while ago - such great fun! It evokes the childlike #imagination, whilst connecting the dots with my 32strings. 💕
#harp #play #klee #contemplation #meditation #art #music #healing #joy
🎶
Here i am playing outside a little while ago - such great fun! It evokes the childlike #imagination, whilst connecting the dots with my 32strings. 💕
#harp #play #klee #contemplation #meditation #art #music #healing #joy
Jajaja ! Emily is going places ! De animated poetry film van Diek Grobler en mij gaat naar het Crossingborder Festival in Den Haag (5-9 november) in een prachtige line-up van artiesten. 🙏 Anna Eble, mijn dank is groot! ☘️
#emilydickinson #festival #antjiekrog #crossingborderfestival
#emilydickinson #festival #antjiekrog #crossingborderfestival
November 5, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Jajaja ! Emily is going places ! De animated poetry film van Diek Grobler en mij gaat naar het Crossingborder Festival in Den Haag (5-9 november) in een prachtige line-up van artiesten. 🙏 Anna Eble, mijn dank is groot! ☘️
#emilydickinson #festival #antjiekrog #crossingborderfestival
#emilydickinson #festival #antjiekrog #crossingborderfestival
'I dwell in possibility'
- Emily Dickinson
☘️
A dream coming true, a room of my own - weird to feel all emotional about it. I am working with high-end materials that give the room a grand sound 🎙i cannot wait to fool around with my 47strings! 🎙
#studio #recording #producer #harp #workinprogress
- Emily Dickinson
☘️
A dream coming true, a room of my own - weird to feel all emotional about it. I am working with high-end materials that give the room a grand sound 🎙i cannot wait to fool around with my 47strings! 🎙
#studio #recording #producer #harp #workinprogress
October 29, 2025 at 9:17 AM
'I dwell in possibility'
- Emily Dickinson
☘️
A dream coming true, a room of my own - weird to feel all emotional about it. I am working with high-end materials that give the room a grand sound 🎙i cannot wait to fool around with my 47strings! 🎙
#studio #recording #producer #harp #workinprogress
- Emily Dickinson
☘️
A dream coming true, a room of my own - weird to feel all emotional about it. I am working with high-end materials that give the room a grand sound 🎙i cannot wait to fool around with my 47strings! 🎙
#studio #recording #producer #harp #workinprogress
❤️ I am especially touched by the impressive works of art by @markmanders.bsky.social at museum Voorlinden ... i shall take this stilled story with me ... I am inspired ! 🙏
#art #museumVoorlinden #kunst #sculpture #poetical #inspiration #creativity #serenity
#art #museumVoorlinden #kunst #sculpture #poetical #inspiration #creativity #serenity
September 24, 2025 at 12:28 PM
❤️ I am especially touched by the impressive works of art by @markmanders.bsky.social at museum Voorlinden ... i shall take this stilled story with me ... I am inspired ! 🙏
#art #museumVoorlinden #kunst #sculpture #poetical #inspiration #creativity #serenity
#art #museumVoorlinden #kunst #sculpture #poetical #inspiration #creativity #serenity
“I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.” ― #VirginiaWoolf
🎶
Here I am.. waiting, reflecting.. looking forward!
#waiting #reflect #church #old #new #belief #wish #anticipation
#literature #poetry #curiosity #Iceland #landscape #route
💕
🎶
Here I am.. waiting, reflecting.. looking forward!
#waiting #reflect #church #old #new #belief #wish #anticipation
#literature #poetry #curiosity #Iceland #landscape #route
💕
September 11, 2025 at 12:01 PM
“I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.” ― #VirginiaWoolf
🎶
Here I am.. waiting, reflecting.. looking forward!
#waiting #reflect #church #old #new #belief #wish #anticipation
#literature #poetry #curiosity #Iceland #landscape #route
💕
🎶
Here I am.. waiting, reflecting.. looking forward!
#waiting #reflect #church #old #new #belief #wish #anticipation
#literature #poetry #curiosity #Iceland #landscape #route
💕
“My idea is that there is #music in the air, music all around us, the world is full of it and you simply take as much as you require.” ― E. Elgar
🎶💕
Music is everything and everything is music / to be touched by the unsaid & infinity, it all makes absolutely sense - how wonderful!
#landscape
🎶💕
Music is everything and everything is music / to be touched by the unsaid & infinity, it all makes absolutely sense - how wonderful!
#landscape
September 10, 2025 at 9:08 AM
“My idea is that there is #music in the air, music all around us, the world is full of it and you simply take as much as you require.” ― E. Elgar
🎶💕
Music is everything and everything is music / to be touched by the unsaid & infinity, it all makes absolutely sense - how wonderful!
#landscape
🎶💕
Music is everything and everything is music / to be touched by the unsaid & infinity, it all makes absolutely sense - how wonderful!
#landscape
September 8, 2025 at 11:37 AM
'Such a beautiful & striking record; the author, aware of the importance that #women have had in this process of transmission of the sensitive world, composed a work of #soundart with #music and #poetry of the spirit.' -Núria Serra, Sonograma
🍀🐝❤️
Met #EmilyDickinson ten Liefde! Unto #Love !
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🍀🐝❤️
Met #EmilyDickinson ten Liefde! Unto #Love !
🎶💕
September 3, 2025 at 1:33 PM
"Vanschothorst has distilled the essence of Emily Dickinson's sensibility into the mesmerizing album That I Did Always Love" ~Textura
🎶 🎧 💿 That I did always love, an ode to Emily Dickinson, for harp in a soundscape / www.bigroundrecords.com/catalog/br89... 🐝🍀 @parmarecordings.bsky.social
🎶 🎧 💿 That I did always love, an ode to Emily Dickinson, for harp in a soundscape / www.bigroundrecords.com/catalog/br89... 🐝🍀 @parmarecordings.bsky.social
August 31, 2025 at 9:20 AM
"Vanschothorst has distilled the essence of Emily Dickinson's sensibility into the mesmerizing album That I Did Always Love" ~Textura
🎶 🎧 💿 That I did always love, an ode to Emily Dickinson, for harp in a soundscape / www.bigroundrecords.com/catalog/br89... 🐝🍀 @parmarecordings.bsky.social
🎶 🎧 💿 That I did always love, an ode to Emily Dickinson, for harp in a soundscape / www.bigroundrecords.com/catalog/br89... 🐝🍀 @parmarecordings.bsky.social
"Water en lucht en tijdelooze tijd, / Water and sky and time in timelessness"
📽️ vimeo.com/1109058837 💚
The Dutch stilled, psalm like #poetry by #IdaGerhardt combined with the English translation and my harp sounds reveal the aweome isle #Schiermonnikoog in timelessness. 🙏 #landscape #musicvideo 💕
📽️ vimeo.com/1109058837 💚
The Dutch stilled, psalm like #poetry by #IdaGerhardt combined with the English translation and my harp sounds reveal the aweome isle #Schiermonnikoog in timelessness. 🙏 #landscape #musicvideo 💕
August 15, 2025 at 8:17 AM
"Water en lucht en tijdelooze tijd, / Water and sky and time in timelessness"
📽️ vimeo.com/1109058837 💚
The Dutch stilled, psalm like #poetry by #IdaGerhardt combined with the English translation and my harp sounds reveal the aweome isle #Schiermonnikoog in timelessness. 🙏 #landscape #musicvideo 💕
📽️ vimeo.com/1109058837 💚
The Dutch stilled, psalm like #poetry by #IdaGerhardt combined with the English translation and my harp sounds reveal the aweome isle #Schiermonnikoog in timelessness. 🙏 #landscape #musicvideo 💕
"Dance, dance, otherwise we are lost."
- Pina Bausch
💕
“Dance Marie ! Dance !” as if your life depends on it! La petite Danceuse is in thought as if she is listening to the music — as if she can come to life any moment; full of confidence starting from the 4th position. 💃
#harp #degas #dancer
- Pina Bausch
💕
“Dance Marie ! Dance !” as if your life depends on it! La petite Danceuse is in thought as if she is listening to the music — as if she can come to life any moment; full of confidence starting from the 4th position. 💃
#harp #degas #dancer
August 1, 2025 at 8:55 AM
I look back, I look forward. I am wandering off to misty Lofoten whilst projecting myself near the clearest lake in the Cairngorn mountains. The humbling majestic landscapes make me listen to classical composers. I shall inhale their music. #Norway #Scotland #nanshepherd #philosophy #poetry #nature
July 30, 2025 at 9:27 AM
I look back, I look forward. I am wandering off to misty Lofoten whilst projecting myself near the clearest lake in the Cairngorn mountains. The humbling majestic landscapes make me listen to classical composers. I shall inhale their music. #Norway #Scotland #nanshepherd #philosophy #poetry #nature
My Garden — like the Beach —
Denotes there be — a Sea —
That’s Summer —
Such as These — the Pearls
She fetches — such as Me
#EmilyDickinson
🍀🐝
My inner landscape looks like my garden, in between the beautiful weed there are flowers #blooming / I am enjoying a slow summer at home. 💚
#gardening
Denotes there be — a Sea —
That’s Summer —
Such as These — the Pearls
She fetches — such as Me
#EmilyDickinson
🍀🐝
My inner landscape looks like my garden, in between the beautiful weed there are flowers #blooming / I am enjoying a slow summer at home. 💚
#gardening
July 25, 2025 at 2:31 PM
My Garden — like the Beach —
Denotes there be — a Sea —
That’s Summer —
Such as These — the Pearls
She fetches — such as Me
#EmilyDickinson
🍀🐝
My inner landscape looks like my garden, in between the beautiful weed there are flowers #blooming / I am enjoying a slow summer at home. 💚
#gardening
Denotes there be — a Sea —
That’s Summer —
Such as These — the Pearls
She fetches — such as Me
#EmilyDickinson
🍀🐝
My inner landscape looks like my garden, in between the beautiful weed there are flowers #blooming / I am enjoying a slow summer at home. 💚
#gardening
💕
“Your body is the harp of your soul and it is yours to bring forth sweet music from it or confused sounds.” ― #KhalilGibran
🎶
Here I am dreaming my upcoming project, composing myself...
#harp #soul #dreamer #landscape #harpandsoul #music #love #peace #wisdom #philosophy #summertime
“Your body is the harp of your soul and it is yours to bring forth sweet music from it or confused sounds.” ― #KhalilGibran
🎶
Here I am dreaming my upcoming project, composing myself...
#harp #soul #dreamer #landscape #harpandsoul #music #love #peace #wisdom #philosophy #summertime
July 17, 2025 at 12:30 PM
💕
“Your body is the harp of your soul and it is yours to bring forth sweet music from it or confused sounds.” ― #KhalilGibran
🎶
Here I am dreaming my upcoming project, composing myself...
#harp #soul #dreamer #landscape #harpandsoul #music #love #peace #wisdom #philosophy #summertime
“Your body is the harp of your soul and it is yours to bring forth sweet music from it or confused sounds.” ― #KhalilGibran
🎶
Here I am dreaming my upcoming project, composing myself...
#harp #soul #dreamer #landscape #harpandsoul #music #love #peace #wisdom #philosophy #summertime
"Als das Kind Kind war,
ging es mit hängenden Armen,
wollte der Bach sei ein Fluß,
der Fluß sei ein Strom,
und diese Pfütze das Meer."
- #PeterHandke
😇👼
My inner child is in the midst of a surreal collab with #PaulKlee (ao) at the intersection of #Spirituality, #Modernism & (Artificial) #Nature.
ging es mit hängenden Armen,
wollte der Bach sei ein Fluß,
der Fluß sei ein Strom,
und diese Pfütze das Meer."
- #PeterHandke
😇👼
My inner child is in the midst of a surreal collab with #PaulKlee (ao) at the intersection of #Spirituality, #Modernism & (Artificial) #Nature.
July 15, 2025 at 8:02 AM
"Als das Kind Kind war,
ging es mit hängenden Armen,
wollte der Bach sei ein Fluß,
der Fluß sei ein Strom,
und diese Pfütze das Meer."
- #PeterHandke
😇👼
My inner child is in the midst of a surreal collab with #PaulKlee (ao) at the intersection of #Spirituality, #Modernism & (Artificial) #Nature.
ging es mit hängenden Armen,
wollte der Bach sei ein Fluß,
der Fluß sei ein Strom,
und diese Pfütze das Meer."
- #PeterHandke
😇👼
My inner child is in the midst of a surreal collab with #PaulKlee (ao) at the intersection of #Spirituality, #Modernism & (Artificial) #Nature.
Such a powerful group! Give it up for: Terence Blanchard: on trumpet. Lionel Loueke: on guitar and vocals. Herbie Hancock: on piano and keyboards. James Genus: on bass. Jaylen Petinaud: on drums. 🙏 #NorthSeaJazz 2025 🕊
🎶🎹🥁🎺🎸💕
#jazz #festival #music #joy #music #peace #musicunites
🎶🎹🥁🎺🎸💕
#jazz #festival #music #joy #music #peace #musicunites
July 12, 2025 at 6:54 AM
Such a powerful group! Give it up for: Terence Blanchard: on trumpet. Lionel Loueke: on guitar and vocals. Herbie Hancock: on piano and keyboards. James Genus: on bass. Jaylen Petinaud: on drums. 🙏 #NorthSeaJazz 2025 🕊
🎶🎹🥁🎺🎸💕
#jazz #festival #music #joy #music #peace #musicunites
🎶🎹🥁🎺🎸💕
#jazz #festival #music #joy #music #peace #musicunites
“My eyes were in my feet.”
― Nan Shepherd, The Living Mountain
🖊️
Here i am writing intuitively. My eyes are in my hands at the moment. Sheer joy! 🎶💕
#automaticwriting #inspiration #harpamystica #newmusic #meditative #harp #videoessay #nanshepherd #eliot #klee #virginiawoolf #women #art #composer
― Nan Shepherd, The Living Mountain
🖊️
Here i am writing intuitively. My eyes are in my hands at the moment. Sheer joy! 🎶💕
#automaticwriting #inspiration #harpamystica #newmusic #meditative #harp #videoessay #nanshepherd #eliot #klee #virginiawoolf #women #art #composer
June 26, 2025 at 1:53 PM
“My eyes were in my feet.”
― Nan Shepherd, The Living Mountain
🖊️
Here i am writing intuitively. My eyes are in my hands at the moment. Sheer joy! 🎶💕
#automaticwriting #inspiration #harpamystica #newmusic #meditative #harp #videoessay #nanshepherd #eliot #klee #virginiawoolf #women #art #composer
― Nan Shepherd, The Living Mountain
🖊️
Here i am writing intuitively. My eyes are in my hands at the moment. Sheer joy! 🎶💕
#automaticwriting #inspiration #harpamystica #newmusic #meditative #harp #videoessay #nanshepherd #eliot #klee #virginiawoolf #women #art #composer
Even when hope seems to fly away, there is Emily Dickinson:
“Hope” is the thing with feathers -
That perches in the soul -
And sings the tune without the words -
And never stops - at all -
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#poetry #literature #music #art #muse #emilydickinson #faith #hope #love #imagine #peace #harpandsoul 💕
“Hope” is the thing with feathers -
That perches in the soul -
And sings the tune without the words -
And never stops - at all -
🪶
#poetry #literature #music #art #muse #emilydickinson #faith #hope #love #imagine #peace #harpandsoul 💕
June 20, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Even when hope seems to fly away, there is Emily Dickinson:
“Hope” is the thing with feathers -
That perches in the soul -
And sings the tune without the words -
And never stops - at all -
🪶
#poetry #literature #music #art #muse #emilydickinson #faith #hope #love #imagine #peace #harpandsoul 💕
“Hope” is the thing with feathers -
That perches in the soul -
And sings the tune without the words -
And never stops - at all -
🪶
#poetry #literature #music #art #muse #emilydickinson #faith #hope #love #imagine #peace #harpandsoul 💕
"I dwell in Possibility –
A fairer House than Prose –
More numerous of Windows –
Superior – for Doors –"
#EmilyDickinson
Here I am at my (inner) room enjoying a blank sheet – Everything is Possible –
#tabularasa #composition #beginnersmind #imagination #expression #creation #inspiration #poetry
A fairer House than Prose –
More numerous of Windows –
Superior – for Doors –"
#EmilyDickinson
Here I am at my (inner) room enjoying a blank sheet – Everything is Possible –
#tabularasa #composition #beginnersmind #imagination #expression #creation #inspiration #poetry
June 13, 2025 at 9:03 AM
"I dwell in Possibility –
A fairer House than Prose –
More numerous of Windows –
Superior – for Doors –"
#EmilyDickinson
Here I am at my (inner) room enjoying a blank sheet – Everything is Possible –
#tabularasa #composition #beginnersmind #imagination #expression #creation #inspiration #poetry
A fairer House than Prose –
More numerous of Windows –
Superior – for Doors –"
#EmilyDickinson
Here I am at my (inner) room enjoying a blank sheet – Everything is Possible –
#tabularasa #composition #beginnersmind #imagination #expression #creation #inspiration #poetry
The #soul search and artistic exploration of a harpist in a landscape, with the desire to locate Beauty and the fantastically Weird, go beyond sound and the #mystical stringed instrument. / I am with #VirginaWoolf : 'I want to write a novel about silence. The things people don’t say.' #philosophy ❤️
May 29, 2025 at 1:57 PM
The #soul search and artistic exploration of a harpist in a landscape, with the desire to locate Beauty and the fantastically Weird, go beyond sound and the #mystical stringed instrument. / I am with #VirginaWoolf : 'I want to write a novel about silence. The things people don’t say.' #philosophy ❤️
"Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them." - A. A. Milne
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Here I am ay my #garden, what is she telling me? It is important to be aware that nature is blended in us humans in order to find #balance, allignment, (re)connection between #nature and mankind. We are nature!
#harpamystica
💚
Here I am ay my #garden, what is she telling me? It is important to be aware that nature is blended in us humans in order to find #balance, allignment, (re)connection between #nature and mankind. We are nature!
#harpamystica
May 22, 2025 at 1:11 PM
"Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them." - A. A. Milne
💚
Here I am ay my #garden, what is she telling me? It is important to be aware that nature is blended in us humans in order to find #balance, allignment, (re)connection between #nature and mankind. We are nature!
#harpamystica
💚
Here I am ay my #garden, what is she telling me? It is important to be aware that nature is blended in us humans in order to find #balance, allignment, (re)connection between #nature and mankind. We are nature!
#harpamystica