Norwegian early music specialist Rolf Lislevand plays the 1679 ‘Sabionari’ Stradivari, the only guitar by the maker which is currently playable.
The piece is a Tarantela by Spanish Baroque composer Santiago de Murcia.
Norwegian early music specialist Rolf Lislevand plays the 1679 ‘Sabionari’ Stradivari, the only guitar by the maker which is currently playable.
The piece is a Tarantela by Spanish Baroque composer Santiago de Murcia.
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