[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Goethe and the lute

2009-08-08 Thread Roman Turovsky
Yes. BUT. Reichardt the elder's music was in the Ms. that went missing from Königsberg during WW2. Reichardt the younger whote some music for his father, it is missing as well. The latter was an adherent of the principle of neoclassical simplicity (often bordering on minimalism). So the

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Goethe and the lute

2009-08-08 Thread David van Ooijen
On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 12:38 PM, Roman Turovskyr.turov...@verizon.net wrote: Yes. BUT. Reichardt the elder's music was in the Ms. that went missing from Königsberg during WW2. Reichardt the younger whote some music for his father, it is missing as well. A pity. The latter was an adherent

[LUTE] Re: Goethe and the lute

2009-08-08 Thread Markus Lutz
Hello Arto, hello list yes, I also was in Kassel and spoke about the work of Johann Sigismund Weiss. Frank told in his lecture on Johann Caspar Goethe, what he found regarding Goethe (father) and his lute playing. In the account book of Goethe he found many trivia that give a good sight on

[LUTE] Re: Goethe and the lute

2009-08-07 Thread David Tayler
The German Lute Socity published some pamplets and books of music including Goethe's Lieder zur Laute around the turn of the century (the previous turn). I used to play these for fun. I don't know how far back the society goes, but it was active. You can see pictures of people playing real

[LUTE] Re: Goethe and the lute

2009-08-07 Thread David van Ooijen
On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 10:36 AM, David Taylervidan...@sbcglobal.net wrote: The German Lute Socity published some pamplets and books of music including Goethe's Lieder zur Laute around the turn of the century (the previous turn). I used to play these for fun. I don't know how far back the

[LUTE] Re: Goethe and the lute

2009-08-07 Thread Spring, aus dem, Rainer
From Dichtung und Wahrheit, Buch 8 Persönlich war mein Vater in ziemlicher Behaglichkeit. Er befand sich wohl, brachte einen großen Teil des Tags mit dem Unterricht meiner Schwester zu, schrieb an seiner Reisebeschreibung und stimmte seine Laute länger, als er darauf spielte. Er verhehlte

[LUTE] Re: Goethe and the lute

2009-08-07 Thread Franz Mechsner
__ Von: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu im Auftrag von David van Ooijen Gesendet: Fr 07/08/2009 10:12 An: lute-cs.dartmouth.edu Betreff: [LUTE] Re: Goethe and the lute On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 10:36 AM, David Taylervidan...@sbcglobal.net wrote: The German Lute Socity

[LUTE] Re: Goethe and the lute

2009-08-07 Thread Arto Wikla
A googling result: http://www.lute.ru/new_eng/festival_kassel_eng.htm In the 11th International Festival of the Lute, Kassel - Germany 2007, 18th to 20th of May, there seems to have been a lecture of this matter: Dr. Frank Legl (Weilheim/Germany): Johann Caspar Goethe und die Laute.

[LUTE] Re: Goethe and the lute

2009-08-07 Thread Peter Martin
He [Goethe's dad] spent longer tuning his lute than he did playing it So is Goethe the originator of this widespread calumny on the lute? Or was he repeating an old joke? P 2009/8/7 Spring, aus dem, Rainer [1]rspringaus...@tee.toshiba.de From Dichtung und Wahrheit, Buch 8

[LUTE] Re: Goethe and the lute

2009-08-07 Thread David van Ooijen
2009/8/7 Peter Martin peter.l...@gmail.com:   He [Goethe's dad] spent longer tuning his lute than he did playing it   So is Goethe the originator of this widespread calumny on the lute?  Or   was he repeating an old joke? Johann Mattheson in his Neu-eröffnete Orchestre from 1713 wrote: ‘Denn

[LUTE] Re: Goethe and the lute

2009-08-07 Thread Stephen Arndt
Er stimmte seine Laute länger, als er darauf spielte--tell me about it! To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: Goethe and the lute

2009-08-07 Thread Ron Fletcher
Er stimmte seine Laute länger, als er darauf spielte--tell me about it! (He tunes his lute longer than he actually plays) Only those with guts I think... Best Wishes Ron (UK) To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: Goethe and the lute

2009-08-07 Thread wikla
Nobody never says nothing. Also Markus Lutz (of our List?) was there as one of the lecturers... On Fri, 07 Aug 2009 12:46:40 +0300, Arto Wikla wi...@cs.helsinki.fi wrote: A googling result: http://www.lute.ru/new_eng/festival_kassel_eng.htm In the 11th International Festival of the Lute,