[LUTE] Re: New recording by Lislevand

2009-12-17 Thread Roman Turovsky
To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 6:49 AM Subject: [LUTE] Re: New recording by Lislevand Diego, IMO he's trying to do something easy to sell. This is quite unfair, I'm sure he would sell a full Dowland or Weiss CD much easier (I'd buy it for sure!). May be paople

[LUTE] Re: New recording by Lislevand

2009-12-17 Thread Mathias Rösel
Nicolás, people are different, and that's a good thing. If you credit that booklet with having guided you to the baroque lute, then that's a good thing, too. Perhaps you refer to the chapter An update on performance practice, which is a bit severe against the historically authentic

[LUTE] Re: New recording by Lislevand

2009-12-17 Thread Daniel Shoskes
OK, I've bought the CD so I'll pipe in. I think it was a good and interesting idea, but not particularly well executed. Several of the movements became way too busy to appreciate the musical line. Reminded me of the quote that every good author needs a good editor. Oh, and

[LUTE] Re: New recording by Lislevand

2009-12-17 Thread Mathias Rösel
Danny, let me make myself clear. I find that quote at least as offensive as you do in both directions, autistic people and French baroque lute music. When my friend said it, I understood the word autistic in the sense of world apart, beyond recognition. In that sense, I'm suspicious that it was

[LUTE] Re: New recording by Lislevand

2009-12-15 Thread Nicolás Valencia
'; 'Edward Martin' CC: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Asunto: [LUTE] Re: New recording by Lislevand Alas, I have to agree. ...And I am a fan of Lislevand's playing. This seems a pretty widespread recent trend: extended jams often based upon solo tablatures and involving relatively large continuo ensembles

[LUTE] Re: New recording by Lislevand

2009-12-15 Thread tiorba
IMO he's trying to do something interesting, IMO he's trying to do something easy to sell. In his own words: This recording is all about the Italian renaissance, That's ok, at least for the composers. how it understood itself, Sciencefiction ... how we understand it today May be

[LUTE] Re: New recording by Lislevand

2009-12-15 Thread Mathias Rösel
Quite similar to the nonsense in his Belle Homicide booklet. Mathias tio...@gmail.com schrieb: IMO he's trying to do something interesting, IMO he's trying to do something easy to sell. In his own words: This recording is all about the Italian renaissance, That's ok, at least for the

[LUTE] Re: New recording by Lislevand

2009-12-14 Thread Eugene C. Braig IV
, December 13, 2009 1:13 PM To: Edward Martin Cc: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Subject: [LUTE] Re: New recording by Lislevand I must confess, three quarters of the recording are for my ears Kitsch, especially the Capirola Mudarra with their whispering accompaniment. Naturally Lislevands playing

[LUTE] Re: New recording by Lislevand

2009-12-13 Thread Andreas Schroth
I must confess, three quarters of the recording are for my ears Kitsch, especially the Capirola Mudarra with their whispering accompaniment. Naturally Lislevands playing and tone are superb. But I dislike the enlargement or magnification or blow-up of our old decent lutepices. Andreas

[LUTE] Re: New recording by Lislevand

2009-12-13 Thread wolfgang wiehe
-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] Im Auftrag von Andreas Schroth Gesendet: Sonntag, 13. Dezember 2009 19:13 An: Edward Martin Cc: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Betreff: [LUTE] Re: New recording by Lislevand I must confess, three quarters of the recording are for my ears Kitsch, especially the Capirola Mudarra