Rolf Lislevand

Rolf Lislevand is a Norwegian virtuoso of Early music, renowned for his mastery of the lute, vihuela, baroque guitar, and theorbo. Born on December 30, 1961, Lislevand has established himself as a gifted performer and innovative interpreter of medieval and classical genres. His work often pushes boundaries, as seen in his album 'La Mascarade,' where he provocatively contrasts the music of Corbetta and de Visée, showcasing his versatility and deep understanding of Baroque literature. Lislevand's recordings, such as 'Libro primo,' highlight his ability to bring neglected musical gems to life, making him a standout figure in the world of classical and medieval music. His latest album was recorded at Moosestudios in Norway and produced in collaboration with Manfred Eicher, promising another captivating exploration of historical music.