I quite like that CD (especially the guitar solos that they opted to record as solos), but the liner notes do strike me as a bit "whimsical."
Eugene > -----Original Message----- > From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu [mailto:lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] On > Behalf Of Monica Hall > Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2011 3:10 PM > To: Jean-Marie Poirier > Cc: Lutelist > Subject: [LUTE] Re: Foscarini Experience > > Wow - that was quick work. That must be the picture. But is there any > evidence that the lutenist is Foscarini? > > To be honest - when I first read the liner notes to the CD I thought they > were a work of fiction. But perhaps I am missing something. > > Monica > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jean-Marie Poirier" <jmpoiri...@wanadoo.fr> > To: "Monica Hall" <mjlh...@tiscali.co.uk> > Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2011 8:05 PM > Subject: Re: [LUTE] Foscarini Experience > > > > Monica, > > > > Would that be the picture you are looking for ? > > If yes, it's just across the street, VAM ;-) ! > > Here's a link with details : > > http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O18973/painting-the-ommeganck-in- > brussels-on/ > > > > All the best, > > > > Jean-Marie > > > > ================================= > > > > == En réponse au message du 31-03-2011, 20:54:29 == > > > >> I came across this CD by the group Foscarini Experience with the > title > >> "Bon voyage" some time ago. In the liner notes it mentions an > >> illustration which features Foscarini on a wagon playing the lute > >> together with a girl with a triangle and a violone player which > >> apparently dates from 1615 and is part of an illustration of a feast > >> held for the Archduchess Isabella Clara Eugenia, the wife of the > >> Archduke Albert. > >> > >> > >> > >> Does anyone know anything about this illustration and whether the > >> lutenist is clearly identified as Foscarini. I have done a bit of > >> surfing the net but haven't found any trace of it. > >> > >> > >> > >> Monica > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> > >> > >>To get on or off this list see list information at > >>http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > > > > ======================================== > >
