A leading figure in the performance of early music, Stephen Stubbs has helped re-establish the art of the plucked string continuo instruments of the Baroque. With early music and his own ensembles, he has performed and recorded major productions of Baroque operas. In 2023, Stubbs played lute on the album Lovesick by countertenor Randall Scotting.
Stubbs was born in 1951 in Seattle. He was raised with an innate love of music and music-making. Initially, his passions lay equally in early music and the 20th century avant-garde. He attended the University of Washington, studying ...