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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 -
Hopkinson Smith, lutenist
Internationally recognized as a leading personality in the field of early music and one of the world's great lutenists, Hopkinson Smith gives lute concerts and master classes throughout Eastern and Western Europe and in North and South America. He currently lives in Basel, Switzerland, where he teaches at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis.
By Le Luth Doré /July 04, 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 -
Takuji Kato, Japanese amateur lutenist, reviews the LLD® Molinaro 8c Renaissance lute
"The lutes of Le Luth Doré ® give Japanese musicians the opportunity to learn playing the lute and I think this are the most suitable instruments for those who start playing the lute."
By Le Luth Doré /April 10, 2018