Richard Boothby

Richard Boothby is a highly respected performer on the viola da gamba, specializing in early music. He's known for his work as a soloist and ensemble player, bringing to life the sounds of the Renaissance and Baroque periods. You can often find him exploring the intricate textures of music written for the viol, particularly the lyra viol, and collaborating with other leading figures in the early music scene.

Boothby's recordings showcase his deep understanding and passion for the repertoire, from solo pieces to larger ensemble works. He's dedicated to bringing lesser-known gems of the past to modern audiences, as evidenced by his recordings of Alfonso Ferrabosco and his exploration of Elizabethan Christmas music. If you're looking to dive into the world of the viola da gamba, Richard Boothby is a fantastic place to start!

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