"Joy and pleasure are as real as pain and sorrow and one must learn what they have to teach. . . ." -- Sean Russell, from Gatherer of Clouds

"If you're not having fun, you're not doing it right." -- Helyn D. Goldenberg

"I love you and I'm not afraid." -- Evanescence, "My Last Breath"

“If I hear ‘not allowed’ much oftener,” said Sam, “I’m going to get angry.” -- J.R.R. Tolkien, from Lord of the Rings

Wednesday, August 29, 2018

Culture Break: Rolf Lislevand Plays Corbetta

Rolf Lislevand is a lutenist and guitarist who specializes in early music -- which is to say, medieval and early Renaissance. Ran across this on YouTube, in which he does three pieces by Francesco Corbetta: Prélude, Caprice de Chacone, and Folies d'Espagne:


And, as it happens, I've reviewed a couple of his albums: Diminuito and his most recent, La Mascarade.

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