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Enríquez de Valderrábano, Fantasía sobre un Benedictus [va090]

A visit to the workshop of Alfonso Marín in Seville in May 2022 to play the fabulous new vihuelas he is making.

Lidia spina del mio cuore

Canzonetta by Claudio Monteverdi from Scherzi Musicali (1607)
performed by La Romanesca: Hartley Newnham (voice), Ruth Wilkinson & Ros Bandt (recorders), John Griffiths (lute). Melbourne, May 1978

Pietrobono and his followers: Lutenist improvisors and unwritten musical practice in Italian courts around 1500

Lecture presented at the International Symposium, The Power of Luxury: Art and Culture at the Italian Courts in the Lifetime of Machiavelli, Australian Institute of Art History, University of Melbourne, 19-20 February 2013