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...exquisitely nuanced and marked by a range of timbral colors I didn't think possible on the lute.
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Upcoming Concerts

January 11, 2026

Ayreheart at Calvary United Methodist Church

Calvary United Methodist Church

Frederick, MD

January 30, 2026

The Baltimore Consort at Chamber Music Concerts

Southern Oregon University, Music Recital Hall

Ashland, OR

February 5, 2026

Ronn McFarlane and Carolyn Surrick at Sigal Music Museum

Sigal Music Museum

Greenville, SC

February 6, 2026

Ronn McFarlane and Carolyn Surrick at Black Mountain Center for the Arts

Black Mountain Center for the Arts

Black Mountain, NC

February 8, 2026

Ronn McFarlane and Carolyn Surrick at Haymount United Methodist Church

Haymount United Methodist Church

Fayetteville, NC

And So Flows the River

Arrangments for Lute and Viola Da Gamba from Ronn and Carolyn Surrick

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Beyond the Basics

The Art & Science of Playing the Lute, from the Lute Society of America Quarterly

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History
of the Lute

Explore the ancient past of this instrument of Kings and Queens

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Musical
Performances

Watch videos of Ronn, recorded in the studio and at live shows

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Original
Music

Discover music in the tradition of the lutenist-composer

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Selected Albums

Browse the full Discography

And So Flows the River

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A Star in the East

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Fermi's Paradox

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The Celtic Lute

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Barley Moon

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Nine Notes that Shook the World

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Two Lutes

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The Art of Vivaldi's Lute

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Blame Not My Lute

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One Morning

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Adio España

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Bright Day Star

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Live in Concert

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