Extending theorbo players from the inside
Head of Early Music Liz Kenny has been getting out of her comfort zone, playing very new music for a very old instrument: I use my instrument the theorbo – the largest of the lute family with an extra long neck – for many things: annoying people on crowded tube trains, confusing airlines, accompanying students, demonstrating continuo harmonies, playing with singers and baroque ensembles . . . and so on.
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