by Sylvius Leopold Weiss, Hopkinson Smith · ASTREE · CD · EAN 3298490087183
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«Pièces de luth» is the album of lute pieces by Sylvius Leopold Weiss performed by Hopkinson Smith, released in 1989 by Astrée on CD.
The CD brings together lute pieces by Sylvius Leopold Weiss, performed by Hopkinson Smith on a thirteen-course lute. The repertoire, typical of the late Baroque, showcases the composer's solo writing in an intimate register, with the acoustics of the recording space as a prominent part of the listening experience.
Recorded in June 1989 at the Église Romane de Saint-Lambert-des-Bois (Yvelines, France). Catalogue number: E 8718.
Recommended for fans of Baroque music and historical lute repertoire.
