Hi all, Wasn’t this Goffriller copy made by Jacob Van de Geest rather than Nico Van der Waals...? Best, Jean-Marie
> Le 15 mars 2018 à 20:29, Edward Martin <edvihuel...@gmail.com> a écrit : > > 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
