by Leiermann | Oct 18, 2020 | Guitar and Lute
To the distant one by Thomas Siemens To the distant one – Johann Kaspar Mertz “Is this really how I lost you?Have you, O fair one, escaped me?Still ringing in your earsEvery word, every sound.” Thus begins the poem “To the Distant”...
by Leiermann | Aug 28, 2020 | Biographies music, Classical Music, Guitar and Lute, Uncategorized
Concierto op. 67 M. Arnold In a small series I would like to introduce the most beautiful guitar concerts to you. Some people might think that I am carrying owls to Athens with them, but unfortunately many people only know the “Concierto de Aranjuez”. But...
by Leiermann | Aug 20, 2020 | Classical Music, Guitar and Lute
Prelude No. 2 and 3 by Thomas Stiegler At the beginning of the 20th century the guitar had almost completely disappeared from public consciousness and hardly anyone remembered the role it had played in concert life only fifty years earlier. But in a small circle...
by Leiermann | Aug 20, 2020 | Classical Music, Guitar and Lute
“Les Rhétorique des Dieux” by Tobias Tietze “Les Rhétorique des Dieux” 17th century French-German lute music The lute was a very present and highly valued instrument in musical life. Presumably arrived in Europe...
by Leiermann | Jul 28, 2020 | Biographies music, Biographies music, Classical Music, Guitar and Lute
Alirio Díaz by Thomas Stiegler In the highlands of Carora, until a few years ago you could see a man standing in the fields at dawn listening to the singing of birds. A lonely man, perhaps, who looked at the blowing of a leaf, followed the flight of the condor and...