Yes Nice is alive and well. He is presently making a lute for me which I should 
receive in October... 8 course after Tieffenbrucker (from a private collection 
in London).
All the best,
Jean-Marie

> Le 16 mars 2018 à 04:39, Edward Martin <edvihuel...@gmail.com> a écrit :
> 
> Thanks Daniel. 
> 
> Yes, I have that old LP and also the old recording of LeRoy and Paladin he 
> did on that Goffriller copy.  Someone recently told me that Nico van der 
> Waals is alive, living with a German Lutenist. Since Nico has never used 
> computers, I shall ask that Lutenist if he/ she knows anything or could ask 
> him.  It seems as though Nico van der Waals is the only person we know of who 
> has knowledge in this area. 
> 
> I will be seeing Amit Peled who has the Pablo Casals Goffriller cello on 
> Sunday, and I want to tell him about the extant Goffriller lute, assuming 
> there IS a Goffriller copy anywhere. I hope this is not a hoax, but the claim 
> was years ago that Paul played his alto lute as a Goffriller copy, but nobody 
> has documentation now of the existence of a Goffriller lute. 
> 
> The plot thickens........
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Mar 15, 2018, at 10:23 PM, Daniel F. Heiman <heiman.dan...@juno.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Ed:
>> 
>> Paul O'Dettes copy of the Goffriller lute was used on this vinyl LP:
>> https://www.discogs.com/Paul-ODette-Early-Venetian-Lute-Music/release/10202869
>> However, there is no original lute by Goffriller listed in the 
>> Lautenweltaddressbuch.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Daniel
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu [mailto:lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] On Behalf 
>> Of Edward Martin
>> Sent: 15 March, 2018 14:30
>> To: lute net
>> Subject: [LUTE] Goffriller
>> 
>> Dear ones, 
>> 
>> I reside in Northern Minnesota, and in a few days we will have a cello 
>> concert performed by Amit Peled, and he is performing on Pablo Casals’ old 
>> cello by Matteo Goffriller made in 1733.  I looked up some information on 
>> that builder, and he founded the Venice school of violin making and he is 
>> known mostly for his cellos.  Most or all of his surviving instruments are 
>> accounted for, but all lists contained only violins, violas, cellos, basses. 
>> No lutes listed. 
>> 
>> I seem to recall years ago that Paul O’Dette used to play an alto lute built 
>> by Nico van der waals, modeled after a lute by Goffriller. I am having a 
>> difficult time finding anything about extant Goffriller lutes. Does anyone 
>> know anything about the provenance of an old Goffriller lute?  I would like 
>> to know, as I will be meeting with Amit Pelad, who has Pablo Casals’ 
>> Goffriller cello. 
>> 
>> Thanks in advance. 
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> 
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