Elizabeth Kenny deftly interweaves old and new theorbo works

‘Kenny’s performances are technically assured in the trickiest variations, and always with a sense of spontaneous re-creation’

Freya Parr

Published: July 23, 2019 at 10:21 am

‘Kenny’s performances are technically assured in the trickiest variations, and always with a sense of spontaneous re-creation’

Ars Longa – Old and New Music for Theorbo Works by Kapsperger, MacMillan, Muhly, Benjamin Oliver, Piccinini & de Viseé Elizabeth Kenny (theorbo) Linn CKD 603 75:34 mins

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Freya Parr

Digital Editor and Staff Writer, BBC Music Magazine

Freya Parr is BBC Music Magazine's digital editor and staff writer, editing and writing on all styles of music across both the website and print magazine. She has also written for titles including the Guardian, Circus Journal, Frankie and Suitcase Magazine, and runs The Noiseletter, a fortnightly arts and culture publication. Freya's main areas of interest and research lie in 20th-century and contemporary music. She's a regular sea shanty singer, folk obsessive and occasional flautist, pianist, organist and musical theatre director.

Elizabeth Kenny deftly interweaves old and new theorbo works

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