theorbo

Recent Examples on the Web Nathaniel Cox toggled throughout the night between his theorbo (an extremely long-necked lute) and the mythic-seeming cornetto, a hybrid of wind and brass, with the body of a flute (often made of either hardwood or bone) and the mouthpiece of a trumpet. —Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2023 Oddly, the theorbo is my newest obsession of all early Renaissance musical instruments. —Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2023 There’s a Spanish duo (brothers) who play and record music featuring the theorbo if anyone is interested. —Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2023 Along with Lebedinsky, the group includes Kati Kyme on viola, William Skeen on violoncello and viola da gamba, Kevin Cooper on the lute-like theorbo, and violinists Aaron Westman and Anna Washburn. —Beth Woodcontributor, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2023 Over that electronic polyphony, accompanists on period instruments, including the theorbo (a long-necked lute), improvised sometimes plangent, sometimes dissonant improvisations. —Jason Farago, New York Times, 21 Mar. 2023 Il Pomo d’Oro—a twenty-some-piece orchestra including harpsichord and theorbo — took their places flanking the platform on both sides. —Christian Hertzog, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Jan. 2023 In another change from past years, the period-instruments orchestra will include a continuo contingent of chamber organ and theorbo (a bass lute) as well as cello and harpsichord. —Dallas News, 15 Dec. 2022 The ensemble consists of music students from Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire who play on baroque-era style instruments including harpsichord, theorbo (a type of lute), baroque violin and viola da gamba. —Sheryl Devore, chicagotribune.com, 23 Nov. 2021 See More