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Sebastian Strauchler, lutenist
Sebastian Strauchler is a graduated Music Professor at Conservatoire Superior Manuel de Falla, Buenos Aires. From 2005 he has totally focus in the Renaissance and Baroque lute repertoire, studying plucked instruments in the same institution [the only official Early Music degree in all South America] with Hernan Vives. He is always continuing his studies with international noted players like Dolores Costoyas, Xavier Diaz-Latorre, Eduardo Eguez or Hopkinson Smith.
By Le Luth Doré /October 26, 2018 -
Braedon Hofmann, lutenist
Prior to graduate studies on lute at Jacob’s School of Music under Nigel North, he received scholarships, awards, and participated in early music festivals such as The Rislov Foundation award, Early Music America’s “Young Performers Festival” and a scholarship to The Lute Society of America’s “Summer Festival”.
By Le Luth Doré /September 18, 2018 -
Taylor di Clemente, lutenist
In 2018 Taylor earned a Master of Music degree in Historical Performance at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music in Bloomington, Indiana, wherein he studied Renaissance lute, theorbo, archlute, and baroque guitar with Nigel North.
By Le Luth Doré /September 10, 2018 -
Anna Wiktoria Swoboda, lutenist
Anna Wiktoria Swoboda graduated with honours from the Academy of Music in Kraków [Poland] and from Hochschule für Musik Trossingen [Germany] with prof. Rolf Lislevand. Her special interests are solo repertoire of the 17th and 18th centuries for baroque lute.
By Le Luth Doré /August 14, 2018 -
Miguel Rincón, lutenist
Miguel Rincón studied at the High School Music Manuel Castillo with Juan Carlos Rivera into the plucked instruments speciality, where he got the best grades ending with Honor Qualification. Later, he completed a master's degree with Xavier Díaz Latorre at Esmuc, Barcelona, and another master’s degree at Zürich in Hochschule Kunste der Musik with Eduardo Egüez.”
By Le Luth Doré /June 08, 2018 -
Hopkinson Smith, American professional lutenist, reviews the LLD® Dowland 8c Renaissance lute
"Awesome! A really impressive instrument. You have done an incomparable favor to the world with the development of these lutes. Congratulations!"
By Le Luth Doré /April 11, 2018