Jordi Savall, early music pioneer and multi-instrumentalist, heads up a Baroque-themed issue featuring articles on viol consorts, instruments in Dutch art, German luthier Joachim Tiekle and soloists’ interpretations of Bach. Pavlo Beznosiuk gives a Corelli Masterclass, we inspect a Barak Norman bass viol and there’s a round-up of upcoming Baroque festival highlights.
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| Weight | 0.332 kg |
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| Dimensions | 21 × 30 × 0.5 cm |
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