[LUTE] Re: general public Lute awareness - Poll

2013-08-12 Thread Leonard Williams
Bream's "Dances of Dowland" worked for me. And introduced me to JD as well! Leonard Williams On 8/12/13 9:12 AM, "A.J. Padilla MD" wrote: >I'll bet some large fraction (at least in the U.S.) of lute players, >professional or avocational, got turned on by the 1960's Julian Bream >album >"An Eve

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2013-08-12 Thread Sean Smith
I had heard some of the Bream records throughout the early 70's and they impressed me but didn't make it look at all attainable. If I might be so bold, too much flash --which, of course, sold records and filled large halls-- but didn't seem to suit the instrument. What sealed the deal for

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2013-08-12 Thread Allan Alexander
Julian Bream hands down To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

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2013-08-12 Thread Lindberg, Richard
Bream for me and others that followed - but he was the first. -Original Message- From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu [mailto:lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] On Behalf Of Allan Alexander Sent: Monday, August 12, 2013 5:36 PM To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Subject: [LUTE] Re: general public Lute

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2013-08-12 Thread Geoff Gaherty
On 12/08/13 6:04 PM, Lindberg, Richard wrote: Bream for me and others that followed - but he was the first. Bream also did a lot of touring on both sides of the Atlantic in those days. I can remember attending a concert in which he played guitar in one half and lute in the other. He was the

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2013-08-12 Thread guitarandlute
>Konrad Ragosnig 6 lp set for Archiv Yes, After Bream he did so much. I have that set on CD now. They are wonderful recordings for lute. and even more a double lp with Eugen Dombois playing Weiss and Bach and Michael Schaeffer playing French baroque. Absolutely beautiful. It was the l'Infide

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2013-08-12 Thread Lindberg, Richard
Geoff Gaherty Sent: Monday, August 12, 2013 6:22 PM To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Subject: [LUTE] Re: general public Lute awareness - Poll On 12/08/13 6:04 PM, Lindberg, Richard wrote: > Bream for me and others that followed - but he was the first. Bream also did a lot of touring on both sides of

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2013-08-12 Thread Edward Chrysogonus Yong
Must be a generation gap thing then… I'm 35 and my first cd of lute music was the album of English Lute Duets played by Jakob Lindberg and Paul O'Dette, acquired in 1991. That sound was a revelation to me, and I ended up acquiring a pre-loved 7-course Harwood lute on a holiday to London in 1994

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2013-08-12 Thread Francesco Tribioli
Konrad Ragosnig 6 lp set for Archiv and even more a double lp with Eugen Dombois playing Weiss and Bach and Michael Schaeffer playing French baroque. Absolutely beautiful. It was the l'Infidele sonata (the wonderful Musette) and the Tombeau pour M. de Logis that convinced me that I wanted to pla