Lute Festival 2004 Concerts
Music for 300 Strings and Two Dancers

7:30 PM Wednesday, 30 June, Cleveland Museum of Art

Dorothy Olsson and Kaspar Mainz, in period costume,

The Venere Lute Quartet
Performers and Instruments:  Gail Gillispie, soprano lute (Grant Tomlinson, 1991); Douglas Freundlich, alto lute (Grant Tomlinson, 1989), Chrisopher Morrongiello, tenor lute (Grant Tomlinson, 1993) and Phillip Rukavina, bass lute (Lawrence K. Brown, 1988)

Pavan Anthony Holborne (pub. 1599)
Galliard  
As it fell on a holie Eve  
Muy Linda  
Galliard  

Ronn McFarlane & Jacob Heringman
6-course Renaissance lutes

Saltarello and Piva

Joanambrosio Dalza

Spagna detta Lamire, Quarto Modo

anon. (Siena Lute MS)

Spagna detta Lamire, Secondo Modo

anon. (Siena Lute MS)

Paul Beier
6-course Renaissance lute

Set of Fantasias

Francesco Canova da Milano

The Venere Lute Quartet

Balletto Bassa Ducale

Fabritio Caroso, Il Ballarino, Venice (1581)

Passo e mezzo

Mainerio,  Il primo libro di balli (1587)

Ballet, Est-ce Mars

Nicolas Vallet, Le Secret des Muses, Amsterdam,1616

Courante, Est-ce Mars

Vallet

Nigel North
10-course Renaissance lute

Prélude

Nicolas Vallet, Le Secret des Muses, Amsterdam,1616

Courante  
Gaillarde  
Ballet  
Onder de Lindegröne  
Carillon de Village  

Robert Barto
13-course Baroque lute

Prelude

Silvius Leopold Weiss (1687-1750)

Passacaglia  

Catherine Liddell & Kennneth Bé
11-course Baroque lutes

La Narcisse

Ennemonde Gaultier (c.1575 – 1651)

Sarabande  
Canarie  

Ellen Hargis (soprano) & Jacob Heringman
7-course Renaissance lute

Objét dont les charmes

Anthoine Boesset (1586 – 1643)

Si jamais mon âme blessée

Pierre Guédron (c.1565 – c.1620)

Cessez amants de servir Angélique

Etienne Moulinié (c.1600 – after 1669)

The Venere Lute Quartet

Spagnoletta

Fabritio Caroso, Il Ballarino, Venice (1581)

Il canario

Cesare Negri, Le Gratie d'amore, Milan (1602)

Balletto, So ben mi ch'a buon tempo

Negri

Lute Festival 2004 Large Ensemble
Soprano lute, 3 alto lutes, 5 tenor lutes, 3 bass lutes, 4 theorbos, cittern, bandora, Renaissance and Baroque guitars

Ballet CCLVIII

Michael Praetorius, Terpsichore (1612),

Courante LV

arr. Pat O'Brien

Courant CL M.N. Wüstrow  
Bransle de la Torche XV  
Reprinse secondam inferiorem CCCX  
Courante CLXXXIII  
Encore:  Hot Pepper, a Spicy Rag

arr. Pat O'Brien

The texts and translations of the songs are available on a separate page, along with the program notes from this concert.

A review of the concert appeared in the Cleveland Plain Dealer.

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