[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: BWV 992

2006-10-07 Thread Andreas Schlegel
Dear Daniel I'm sorry, but I have no good performance at home and I don't know who has recorded this piece. We discussed and heared the piece in Basle around 1985. Andreas Am 06.10.2006 um 14:31 schrieb Daniel Shoskes: Then supposedly Leon Fleisher's recording on a modern equal tempered

[LUTE] Re: The last word goes to Sting

2006-10-07 Thread Cburgon20
Yet another interview! For those of you lucky enough to have access to BBC radio, Sting has made it to Radio 3's Early Music Show, tomorrow at 1pm (FM 90.2 - 92.4 MHz). The whole programme seems to be devoted to Dowland. CB -- To get on or off this list see list information at

[LUTE] Re: The last word goes to Sting

2006-10-07 Thread Tony Chalkley
Normally the shows are kept up on Listen again for a week... It's a concert, not the CD - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2006 10:26 AM Subject: [LUTE] Re: The last word goes to Sting Yet another interview! For those of

[LUTE] Re: The last word goes to Sting

2006-10-07 Thread Daniel Shoskes
On Oct 7, 2006, at 5:39 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, there is also an article in the Guardian about Stings Dowland project at http://observer.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,,1884639,00.html - the condition whereby musicians d'un certain age refuse to accept the inevitable (that

[LUTE] Re: The last word goes to Sting

2006-10-07 Thread Roman Turovsky
Hi, there is also an article in the Guardian about Stings Dowland project at http://observer.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,,1884639,00.html - the condition whereby musicians d'un certain age refuse to accept the inevitable (that talent and inspiration are finite qualities for 99 per cent

[LUTE] Last night's concert by Chris Wilke

2006-10-07 Thread Rob Dorsey
To the List: For those who were not fortunate enough to attend, the baroque lute and theorbo concert by list member Chris Wilke last night was a triumph on several levels. First, Chris is a really nice and gentle guy and that's enough in so gifted a musician but his playing has a wonderful,

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Concert by Chris Wilke, NKU

2006-10-07 Thread Rob Dorsey
To the List: For those who were not fortunate enough to attend, the baroque lute and theorbo concert by list member Chris Wilke last night was a triumph on several levels. First, Chris is a really nice and gentle guy and that's enough in so gifted a musician but his playing has a wonderful,

[LUTE] Re: The last word goes to Sting

2006-10-07 Thread phalese
I have if on good authority that the Labyrinth sales in Germany have already exceeded 30. RT Great news, more people now know who Dowland is and the stage is set to do something a bit more daring with his music Mark To get on or off this list see list information at

[LUTE] Re: Another Theorbo Question

2006-10-07 Thread chriswilke
--- Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Swan-necks on angeliques predate the purported/alleged invention by some 50 years. RT The angelique is essentially a converted _theorbo_, not a lute. In this case, the theorboed extension was already there and the swan-necking was merely a

[LUTE] Re: Another Theorbo Question

2006-10-07 Thread Arto Wikla
Hi all, I wrote: This could be a good idea to me: I have now my smaller theorbo (Barber's French theorbo, 76cm:8x1/140cm:6x1) stringed and tuned to high d-theorbo, but that instrument could be easily set also to d-minor tuning. But what would our collective hip police say about playing

[LUTE] Re: Another Theorbo Question

2006-10-07 Thread Howard Posner
On Friday, Oct 6, 2006, at 05:27 America/Los_Angeles, Rob Dorsey wrote: Actually there is apparently, reading Narvey, considerable evidence that English theorbists adopted the Dm tuning despite it being a French initiative. Go figger' huh? Mace, writing in 1676, said the theorbo was tuned

[LUTE] Re: Last night's concert by Chris Wilke

2006-10-07 Thread Stefan Lundgren
Finally a guy with guts! Stefan Lundgren Rob Dorsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: To the List: For those who were not fortunate enough to attend, the baroque lute and theorbo concert by list member Chris Wilke last night was a triumph on several levels. First, Chris is a really nice and gentle

[LUTE] Angelique (olim Another Theorbo Question)

2006-10-07 Thread Mathias Rösel
Swan-necks on angeliques predate the purported/alleged invention by some 50 years. The oldest two out of those four angeliques in Schwerin date from 1704 (both made by Tielke). One angelique in Munich is a former lute, dated from 1633. (According to Pohlmann 1982, p. 596-7) The angelique

[LUTE] Lully: Marche pour la Ceremonie des Turcs

2006-10-07 Thread Arto Wikla
Dear lutenists, now it is there, the Marche pour la Ceremonie des Turcs by Lully, transcribed to 10-course renaissance lute! Actually only 9 courses are used, and you can manage my transcription also by an 8 course lute, even perhaps 7, if you are clever. I did not try to imitate French lute

[LUTE] Re: The last word goes to Sting

2006-10-07 Thread magnus andersson
Sting appeared on Swedish television today. =0A=0Ahttp://www.tv4.se/player/categories.aspx?progId=0itemId=%20treeId=1003displayTreeId=10031=0A=0Afor a complete translation of the introduction, please drop me a note and I'll translate it for you.=0A=0AI must say I found it quite amusing

[LUTE] Re: The last word goes to Sting

2006-10-07 Thread Phalese
In einer eMail vom 08.10.2006 01:30:04 Westeurop=E4ische Normalzeit schreibt [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Sting appeared on Swedish television today. Hi, thanks for the link, the live performances sound much much better than the CD does. I listened to the CD a couple of days ago and the lute does

[LUTE] Re: The last word goes to Sting

2006-10-07 Thread Ed Durbrow
Where do you click to find Sting in this link? If you have already translated the introduction, how about posting it to the lutenet? On Oct 8, 2006, at 8:29 AM, magnus andersson wrote: Sting appeared on Swedish television today. =0A=0Ahttp://www.tv4.se/