[BAROQUE-LUTE] Bach

2006-04-12 Thread Stephan . Olbertz
Dear all, I'm wondering which keys are favored these days for the Bach lute works, and which editions are commonly used. I played around with PFA in F, D and Eb the last two days and I think Eb is still the most reasonable key, although the Praeludium (and only the Praeludium...) is a piece

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Bach

2006-04-12 Thread Mathias Rösel
This is what Clive Titmus wrote about BWV 996: Praeludio con la suite da Gio. Bast. Bach aufs Lautenwerk (BWV 996) Foreword: A lute transcription of Lautenwerk suite in E minor, BWV 996, is truly a daunting task. First it seems neccessary to convince the conservative musical community that