Of course I meant “Nico” not Nice !!! Sorry ! And the German lutenist Nico is living with is Sigrun Richter. I visited them in Italy last summer and played a duet concert there with Sigrun. They are very nice people! Best, Jean-Marie
> Le 16 mars 2018 à 08:23, Jean-Marie Poirier <jmpoiri...@wanadoo.fr> a écrit : > > 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 >>> >>> >>> >>> To get on or off this list see list information at >>> http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html >>> >>> >>> >> >> > > >