SYLVIUS LEOPOLD WEISS

(d) ACKNOWLEDGMENTS:
– to my wife Lieve, for her patience;
– to Laurent Duroselle, for the hospitality of his Weiss-website and for providing access to discs I
had not (yet) heard;
– to Markus Lutz, the ‘webmaster’ of the Weiss-site;
– to Tim Crawford, for confirmation of sundry details, for information on the progress of the SW
and a preview of the contents of the final SW volumes [Sonatas 61ff.];
– to Michel Cardin, for his encouragement, advice and friendship;
– to Lutz Kirchhof, for sending me a copy of his very first (LP) recording (Sonata 40);
– to Jan Grüter, István Kónya, Mariusz Myszkiewicz, Jay Klales & Orum Stringer, Clive
Titmuss, Jerzy Zak, for kindly providing a copy of their respective CDs (see Section VI);
– to Sandro Wilhelm of Musikvertrieb AG in Zürich, for sending me a copy of the Weiss CD of
William Waters;
– to Andrei Rossius, for sending me the recordings of Alexander Suetin;
– to Stephen Stubbs, for providing detailed information on his now unfortunately deleted CD;
– to Waldemar Piotrowski, for providing the Dux-CD of Jakob Lindberg;
– to Mauricio Buraglia, and John Buckman of Magnatune;
– to Peter Király, Markus Lutz, Edward Martin, Toyohiko Satoh, Thomas Schall, Richard Stone,
Roman Turovsky, for information on recordings;
– to Rainer Schmidt, for assistance in contacting people;
– To Vivien Taylor (Head, W.D. Jordan Special Collections & Music Library of Queen’s
University, Kingston (Ontario), Canada), for providing a tape of the Weiss items recorded by
Ernie Hills and Aaron Skitri, which are otherwise no longer available;
(e) KNOWN LACUNAE: ITEMS STILL TO BE POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED
– The Chilean lutenist, Miguel Angel Aldunce González, who now lives in Barcelona, has
recorded some Weiss, of which I have heard (and catalogued) vol. 2. I am still searching for
vol. 1.
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