Classical guitarist and lute player Julian Bream has died at home aged 87. The musician's representatives, James Brown Management, confirmed the news in a statement on their website. It said: 'We are ...
Joseph Mayes in Cape May Who Is He: Joseph Mayes, a performer on lute, archlute and classical guitar, will give a benefit concert for Access to Art, Inc this afternoon in Cape May. What To Expect: ...
JULIAN Bream, who has died aged 87, was the first British musician to win widespread acceptance for the guitar in the classical repertoire, and recognition as one of the 20th century’s leading ...
SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio -- One of the great lutenists of our time made a stop in Northeast Ohio Saturday night, to perform a concert devoted to the music of John Dowland at Plymouth Church in Shaker ...
Taking a stroll off the beaten path of the classics finds us listening to rarely heard music for the lute -- and its Arabic precursor, the oud. From a performance in the NPR studios, lutenist ...
Jozef van Wissem would like to open our ears to the gorgeous sonorities of the lute. But he feels his instrument has what he calls "a bad image: You stand under a balcony and serenade a lady, and then ...
Here, a lute is being crafted in a workshop. This week on Fretworks, I'll have some music for the mandolin and for the lute, as well as classical guitar. For good measure, there is also a piece for ...
Sylvius Leopold Weiss was such a stellar lute virtuoso one of his friends gave up and said, "Only Sylvius should play the lute." We'll enjoy one of his suites tonight.
Bach's Lute Suites are collections of dances that were popular at the time. You can dance along tonight as David Leisner performs one of them. Tune in at 8 pm on 91.1 and 107.5 FM and our music stream ...
Nobody did melancholy like John Dowland. This disc, of two hugely different yet complementary works, is dominated by his Lachrymae, published in 1604. All seven movements – or “seaven teares” – follow ...