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
“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...
by Leiermann | Jul 28, 2020 | Biographies music, Biographies music, Classical Music, Guitar and Lute
Narciso García Yepes by Thomas Stiegler The Legend A Spanish fair, early 1930s. With shining eyes a little boy stands in the midst of the hustle and bustle and can’t take his eyes off an old guitar. Until his father approaches, puts a warm...