Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Tuning instruments before you play them is a vital process, but what happens if the tuning becomes the ...

This disc is the last in a trilogy of recordings devoted to one of Louis XIV’s favoured chamber musicians: guitar and theorbo player Robert de Visée. The theorbo – with its expansive range and ...

The most shared & watched theorbo video on the internet! Now that’s something to see. But hang on, what is a theorbo? The notes on the drop-down menu under the video are both comprehensive and ...

The theorbo was a baroque period invention, extending the range and ability of the lute. And as you can see, it’s bloody massive. Watch expert lutenist, Elizabeth Kenny demonstrate how to play the ...

British theorbo virtuoso Matthew Wadsworth is set to perform at the Tallinn feat. Reval Early Music Festival this weekend. Speaking on ETV show "Ringvaade," Wadsworth said he first started playing ...

Stephen Goss Theorbo Concerto Matthew Wadsworth (theorbo); Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Benjamin Marquise Gilmore Deux-Elles DXL1182 (digital-only release) 19:23 mins The world’s ‘first concerto for ...

This giant bass lute can be over 6 feet long, typically has 14 or so strings and is characterised by it’s rich but clear sound, an ideal accompaniment to the human voice Towards the end of the 16th ...

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