"Shh, my sweet carpenter," I imagine Henry whispering, his bulging forearms wrapped around the throat of a craftsman whose only crime was not selling me someone else's lute. He tries to elbow me ...

Appearing on stage at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in San Francisco at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, the lutenist will play works by Dowland, Satie, Marais, Bach, Kapsberger and Dalza. Tickets are $65, available ...