I'm not sure if it has been mentioned, but Frank Wallace has some lovely
recordings for lute and voice -- he's a baritone and plays lute, vihuela and
guitar. For his own compositions, I'd check out "Voices in the Dark ..." -- a
pdf sample here http://www.duoliveoak.com/MusicPages/voicesinthedarksam
Jon, Stewart, David, Sean, Stephan et al...
Thanks for such a fascinating discussion. I do think the lighter
"ballad" voice will work for many songs--especially as I'm relatively
young and can stretch it a bit. Also, as I mentioned in the other
thread, the lute in question is nominally G but
