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Online Lute Fest - Nigel North (Concert Only) Bor

Online Lute Fest - Nigel North (Concert Only)

Born in London, England, Nigel North has been Professor of Lute at
the Early Music Institute, Indiana University, Bloomington (USA) since
1999. Previous positions include the Guildhall School of Music and
Drama, London (1976-1996), Hochschule der Künste, Berlin (1993-1999) and
the Royal Conservatory, Den Haag, (2006-2009).
Nigel studied classical music
playing the violin and guitar, and eventually discovering his real path
in life—the lute, when he was 15. Basically self-taught on the lute, he
has been playing and teaching for nearly 50 years.

Recordings include a four CD boxed set Bach on the Lute (Linn
Records), four CDs of the lute music of John Dowland (Naxos), and a new
ongoing series of music by Sylvius Weiss (BGS) and Francesco da Milano
(BGS).
www.nigelnorth.com

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We've got exciting news! The list of classes for t

We've got exciting news! The list of classes for the Online Lute Fest has been published, find out our compendium of unique lute classes that you can take from anywhere in the world. Including classes about Basso continuo, vihuela, 17-th century French lute music, Early renaissance manuscripts and more.

Follow the next link to read the complete information on the classes.

https://lutesocietyofamerica.org/lutefest-2023-class-descriptions/

Are you feeling inspired to learn more about early

Are you feeling inspired to learn more about early music this summer? Amherst Early Music will take place in Muhlenberg College Allentown, PA July 2nd to 16th. Amherst Early Music Festival will classes, for many early instruments. The Lute Fest East component will includes classes taught by Grant Herreid, Chris Morrongiello, Ronn McFarlane & Jason Priset.

To find out more about the classes & a very special lute concert follow the link below:

https://www.amherstearlymusic.org/festival/program/central-program#collapse-scholarshipblock

Online Lute Fest - Faculty Paul Beier graduated i

Online Lute Fest - Faculty

Paul Beier graduated in 1978 from the Royal College of Music with a degree in Lute Performance under Diana Poulton. In 1980 he was invited to Milan to create a lute course for the Early Music Institute at the Scuola Civica di Musica (now called SCM Claudio Abbado), where he taught for 40 years. His 16 solo CDs include music by Capirola, da Milano, Terzi, Piccinini, Galilei, Dowland, Reusner, Weiss, and Bach. Paul has published historical lute research in The Lute, the Lutezine, the LSA Quarterly and Journal. He has also written lute related software for stringing and fretting the lute, and for editing and transcribing lute tablature.

To learn more about the festival faculty, please refer to the following link:

https://lutesocietyofamerica.org/events/online-lute-fest-2023-faculty-and-concert-bios/

#lutesocietyofamerica #renaissancelute #baroquelute #baroquemusic #earlymusic #historical #theorbo #Vihuela

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