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Dubrovsky’s eight string players, plus Mark Shuldiner on harpsichord and Brandon Acker on theorbo and baroque guitar, include some of the city’s finest period players.
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Set within the whole was a stylish continuo group consisting of Craig Trompeter, cello and viola da gamba; Michael Beattie, organ; and Daniel Swenberg, theorbo.
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With Amelie Chemin, viol; Thomas Boysen, theorbo; Markus Hunninger, harpsichord.
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In addition to the period bowed instruments, audiences will hear and see a theorbo in the theater’s very shallow pit — a 6-foot-long member of the lute family.
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The concert offered ample evidence of the adventurous artistry and enterprise of L’Arpeggiata, whose artistic director, Christina Pluhar, anchored the performances on the theorbo (a twangy, deep-voiced, long-necked lute).
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Though they were identified as the New York City Opera Orchestra, several were early-instrument specialists, including Grant Herreid, who contributed strongly on theorbo and guitar.
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