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From his visit to NPR in 2002, early-music string virtuoso Hopkinson Smith performs music first published in 16th-Century France for solo lute. He also talks with NPR's Fred Child about the instrument ...
Hopkinson Smith has been called a poet of the lute, but today he brings his vihuela (vee-WHAY-lah) into the PT studio to play music by 16th-century Spanish composer Luis Milan (loo-EESS mee-LAHN). The ...
Smith, master of plucked instruments, brings his lute to NPR's Studio 4B. He talks with Fred about the instrument and its history, and he plays a collection of lute pieces published in France in the ...
The sweeping emotional reach of Johann Sebastian Bach's Suites, BWV 1007—1012) cannot be underestimated. Heard performed incandescently on two different instruments helps also. Throw in the Sonatas & ...
Because composers today aren't falling over one another to write music for the lute, lutenists occasionally engage in creative borrowing — adapting music meant for other instruments. Here, one of ...
Taking a stroll off the beaten path of the classics finds us listening to rarely heard music for the lute — and its older Arabic precursor, the oud. From a performance in the NPR studios, lutenist ...
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