VII ANNUAL MEETING OF THE  SOCIEDAD DE LA VIHUELA

III MEETING OF THE  INTERNATIONAL LUTE SOCIETIES

GIJÓN 16-19 JULY 2011
Fundación Municipal de Cultura de Gijón — Calle Jovellanos, 21.

 

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PROGRAM OF EVENTS

SATURDAY 16 JULY

10 a.m. -  Opening of the III Meeting of the International Lute Societies and the VII Meeting of the Sociedad de la Vihuela

10.30 a.m. – Presentation by the Sociedad de la Vihuela. Visit to the exhibition of books and instrument makers

12 noon. – Lecture – Recital

• Toyohiko Satoh & David van Ooijen: “European Music in Japan in the 16th and 17th centuries”, Lutes
• LUTE & EARLY GUITAR SOCIETY OF JAPAN

1 p.m.  – Guided tour of the exhibition of the Sociedad de la Vihuela “History of the vihuela”

4 p.m.  – Lecture

• Ian Harwood: “The Musical Treasure of Matthew Holmes” (read by Chris Goodwin).
• LUTE SOCIETY

5 p.m. – Recital

• Franco Fois: Lute works by Domenico Bianchini
• SOCIETA ITALIANA DI LIUTO

6 p.m. – Recital

• José Luis Pastor: Medieval Spanish lute (13th century) , medieval guitar and citole; Italian 14th-15th century lute
• SOCIEDAD DE LA VIHUELA

7.30 p.m. – Recital

• Pascal Boquet: French & Italian music for renaissance lute.
• SOCIETÉ FRANÇAISE DE LUTH

9 p.m. – Recital

• Delitiae Musicae. Jesús Sánchez and Manuel Minguillón, vihuela duo.
• SOCIEDAD DE LA VIHUELA

SUNDAY 17 JULY

10 a.m.–12 noon: Annual General Meeting of the Sociedad de la Vihuela

11 a.m. – Lecture –Recital

• Christine Ballman: “Gombert and Plus Oultre“
• BELGISCHE LUITEACADEMIE / ACADÉMIE BELGE DU LUTH

12 noon – Lecture

• Herminia Navarro: “La Sociedad Española de la Guitarra: 50 years of history”
• SOCIEDAD ESPAÑOLA DE LA GUITARRA

1 p.m. – Recital

• Axel Wolf: German lute music by Hasse, Bach and Weiss
• DEUTSCHE LAUTENGESELLSCHAFT

4-6 p.m. Round Table:

• The present and the future of the lute, vihuela and guitar societies
• (with the participation of members from each association)

6 p.m.- Recital-talk

• Gabriel Schebor (Romantic guitar): “Guitar Music in Latin América between 1770 and 1850”
• ASOCIACIÓN ARGENTINA DE LAÚDES Y GUITARRAS ANTIGUAS

7,30 p.m. – Recital

• Concert Duo Chambure (Edward Martin and Philip Rukavina).
• Music for two vihuelas
• LUTE SOCIETY OF AMERICA
  

9 p.m. – Recital

• Ariel Abramovich, Andrés Cea, Magdalena Padilla, vihuela, keyboard and voice.
• SOCIEDAD DE LA VIHUELA

MONDAY 18 JULY

10 a.m. – Guided tour a la exhibition “European Music in Japan in the 16th and 17th centuries”

11 a.m. – Lecture

• Joachim Lüdtke: “News about Hans Newsidler”
• DEUTSCHE LAUTENGESELLSCHAFT

 

12 noon – Lecture –Recital

• Jurgen de Bruyn: “Renaissance guitar music in the Low Countries”
• BELGISCHE LUITEACADEMIE / ACADÉMIE BELGE DU LUTH

1 p.m. – Lecture –Recital

• Giorgio Ferraris: “Caravaggio (1571-1610) and  Evaristo Baschenis (1617-1677), the same music from different perspectives”
• SOCIETA ITALIANA DI LIUTO

 

6 p.m. – Close of the III Meeting of the International Lute Societies

7 p.m. – Recital

• Martin Shepherd & Richard Mackencie:  English and Italian music for lute duo
• LUTE SOCIETY

 

9 p.m. – Recital

• Alfred Fernández, vihuela.
• SOCIEDAD DE LA VIHUELA

 

TUESDAY 19 JULY

10 a.m.-5 p.m. Vihuela Symposium. Coordinated by Cristina Bordas and John Griffiths.

 

6 p.m. – Recital

• Gerardo Arriaga: Music of the Spanish vihuelists
• SOCIEDAD ESPAÑOLA DE LA GUITARRA

 

7 p.m. Closing ceremony of the VII Meeting of the Sociedad de la Vihuela

 

COURSES

1. Pascale Boquet (17-19 July). “Improvisation in Renaissance Music”.
2. Ariel Abramovich (18-20 July): “Singing with the strings”: 16th-century Music for plucked strings

Each course will be for 4 hours each day, and for a maximum number of 12 students. Price: 60 Euros per student. Click here for further information. If you are interested in participating, please contact the Secretariat of the Sociedad de la VIhuela for further information.  (martin@sociedaddelavihuela.com).

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE SOCIEDAD DE LA VIHUELA

• This will take place on the morning of  Sunday 17 July

ROUND TABLE OF THE PARTICIPATING SOCIETIES

• Sunday 17 July, 4-6 pm. A round table where the participating Lute Societies will present and discuss forthcoming projects and common issues

II STUDY DAY ON THE VIHUELA

• Iconography, instruments and performance practice. Tuesday 19 July will be devoted to areas of current research with presentation by specialists from France, Italy, Spain and the USA. Coordinated by C. Bordas and J. Griffiths.

 

EXHIBITIONS

• Junko Nagiyama & David van Oiijen: Iconography of lutes and vihuelas  in Japan during the 16th and 17th centuries
• Sociedad de la Vihuela: Exhibition “History of the Vihuela”

SHOWCASE OF INSTRUMENTS AND PUBLISHERS OF BOOKS AND SCORES

• 16-18 July. Opening hours 10.00 a.m. – 1.30 p.m. / 4.00 p.m. – 7.30 p.m.
• There will be over 25 stands featuring instrument makers from across Europe, publishers, and information tables on each of the participating Lute Societies.