[LUTE] Re: piece of the month update

2008-06-16 Thread Martin Shepherd
Grazie molto, Francesco! Martin Francesco Tribioli wrote: I always thought that Michelagnolo was just wrong, that it should be Michelangelo but that's what it says on his title page, and it does seem possible (Michael the lamb) when you think about it. Can any Italians out there enlighten

[LUTE] lute songs by counter-tenors

2008-06-16 Thread LGS-Europe
Martin Shepherd brought up the subject a while ago, with the thought-provoking comments by David Hill. Here's an eyes (ear?) wittness report by someone who should know what lute songs are all about: ... Song was sung by an excellent counter-tenor voice, with rare varietie of division. (Thomas

[LUTE] Michelagnolo OT-was: Re: piece of the month update

2008-06-16 Thread Donatella Galletti
- Original Message - From: Francesco Tribioli [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Martin Shepherd' [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'Greet Schamp' [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'Lute Net' lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Monday, June 16, 2008 10:22 AM Subject: [LUTE] Re: piece of the month update I always thought that

[LUTE] Re: new piece of the month

2008-06-16 Thread Christopher Stetson
Hi, again, I just took the time to read this through, and I had a similar experience to Rob's in Turkey when I played with traditional Cambodian musicians here in America, though there was no score and the variations and ornamentations (as we would call them) on the basic tune (as we would call

[LUTE] Re: Singing English Lute Songs

2008-06-16 Thread LGS-Europe
Stewart was kind of enough to find no less than nine spelling mistakes and made the remark that not all lute songs are for one to four voices. Point taken; a few have a fifth part. Dowland's 'Welcome Black Night' comes to mind. David David van Ooijen [EMAIL

[LUTE] John Donne

2008-06-16 Thread Rob MacKillop
Dear Wisdom, What lute and voice settings are there of poems by John Donne (a long-time favourite poet of mine)? I'm also interested in settings for viols and voice or voices. Rob MacKillop -- To get on or off this list see list information at

[LUTE] Re: John Donne

2008-06-16 Thread Edward Martin
Nigel North recorded a CD entitled, The Rags of Time, along with vocalist Paul Hillier, on Harmonia Mundi (HMU 907257). It contains songs with Donn'e texts, as well as narration of some of his works. I recommend it. ed At 10:59 PM 6/16/2008 +0100, Rob MacKillop wrote: Dear Wisdom, What

[LUTE] Re: John Donne

2008-06-16 Thread howard posner
Rob MacKillop wrote: What lute and voice settings are there of poems by John Donne (a long-time favourite poet of mine)? I'm also interested in settings for viols and voice or voices. Ferrabosco set The Expiration as So, so, leave off this last lamenting kisse (the seventh song in

[LUTE] Re: John Donne

2008-06-16 Thread howard posner
There's also: William Corkine: Break of Day (Second Booke of Ayres) John Hilton: A Hymn to God the Father And see: http://www.matthewwadsworth.com/Donne-info.htm -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: Singing English Lute Songs

2008-06-16 Thread Bruno Correia
Thanks David for sharing this knowledge with us! Regards. 2008/6/16 LGS-Europe [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Stewart was kind of enough to find no less than nine spelling mistakes and made the remark that not all lute songs are for one to four voices. Point taken; a few have a fifth part. Dowland's

[LUTE] Re: John Donne

2008-06-16 Thread Rob MacKillop
Dowland? Which song? Together with Marlow, Donne and Dowland shared the same female patron, Lucy, Countess of Bedford. I suppose a concert programme of the three has been done many times? Rob 2008/6/16 howard posner [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Rob MacKillop wrote: What lute and voice settings are

[LUTE] Re: John Donne

2008-06-16 Thread howard posner
On Jun 16, 2008, at 3:45 PM, Rob MacKillop wrote: Together with Marlow, Donne and Dowland shared the same female patron, Lucy, Countess of Bedford. It must have been an interesting night. -- To get on or off this list see list information at

[LUTE] Re: John Donne

2008-06-16 Thread Christopher Stetson
Hi, Rob and all, This query has prompted me to dig out my copy of Poemes de Donne, Herbert, et Crashaw mis en musigue par leur contemporains, transcription et realisation par Andre Souris. (Pardonnez moi, mes amis. I haven't figured out how to do diacritics in email yet...) It was published

[LUTE] Re: John Donne

2008-06-16 Thread David Tayler
The casual reader might mistake Sleep stay awhile for Donne, though the opening is similar, it is not Donne. So so, leave off has one or two very minor differences from Donne's text, such as changing ask'd to ask. as well as the usual orthograhic confusion of soules and selves. dt At 03:45