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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260508
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260511
DTSTAMP:20260424T065546
CREATED:20260119T114433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T114510Z
UID:5222-1778198400-1778457599@earlymusicdiary.org.uk
SUMMARY:Country Choral Upper Voices Weekend
DESCRIPTION:This upper-voice (SSA/SSAA) ensemble singing weekend\, led by Rory Wainwright Johnston\, is built around detailed\, small-ensemble choral work\, drawing on repertoire from the early Baroque through to the present day.
URL:https://earlymusicdiary.org.uk/event/5222/
LOCATION:High Trenhouse\, Yorkshire Dales\, BD24 9PR
CATEGORIES:Courses,Singers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260509
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260511
DTSTAMP:20260424T065546
CREATED:20250814T085552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T085552Z
UID:4920-1778284800-1778457599@earlymusicdiary.org.uk
SUMMARY:Dorset Bach Cantata Club
DESCRIPTION:Non-residential study weekend directed by Philip Walsh.
URL:https://earlymusicdiary.org.uk/event/4920/
LOCATION:D’Urberville Centre\, Wool\, BH20 6DL
CATEGORIES:Courses,Singers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260511
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260515
DTSTAMP:20260424T065546
CREATED:20250630T142428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T142428Z
UID:4782-1778457600-1778803199@earlymusicdiary.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rondo Viol Academy
DESCRIPTION:Intermediate and Upper Intermediate. Run by Jacqui Robertson-Wade and Alison Kinder.
URL:https://earlymusicdiary.org.uk/event/4782/
LOCATION:Shepherd’s Dene\, Northumberland\, NE44 6AF
CATEGORIES:Courses,Instruments
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260524
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260530
DTSTAMP:20260424T065546
CREATED:20251117T143050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T143111Z
UID:5100-1779580800-1780099199@earlymusicdiary.org.uk
SUMMARY:Voices\, Viols & Recorders Association
DESCRIPTION:An un-tutored course for experienced singers and players of early instruments. \nNon-fixed ensembles of recorders and viols form the main part of the week with a variety of small singing groups depending on participants.  Evening sessions for all are conducted and include music for instruments and voices.
URL:https://earlymusicdiary.org.uk/event/5100/
LOCATION:Halsway Manor\, Halsway Lane\, Crowcombe\, Taunton\, TA4 4BD
CATEGORIES:Courses,Instruments,Singers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260605
DTSTAMP:20260424T065546
CREATED:20250801T112724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T112724Z
UID:4882-1780272000-1780617599@earlymusicdiary.org.uk
SUMMARY:Renaissance Polyphony
DESCRIPTION:Glorious renaissance polyphony for choir with historic brass. \nTutors: Jeremy West\, Gareth Wilson.
URL:https://earlymusicdiary.org.uk/event/4882/
LOCATION:Benslow Music\, Benslow Lane\, Hitchin\, Hertfordshire\, SG4 9RB
CATEGORIES:Courses,Instruments,Singers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260607
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260614
DTSTAMP:20260424T065546
CREATED:20251117T144004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T144004Z
UID:5105-1780790400-1781395199@earlymusicdiary.org.uk
SUMMARY:Music at Monteconero 2026
DESCRIPTION:This course is based on the music of the generation that followed Adrian Willaert and preceded Claudio Monteverdi. \nDirected by Eamonn Dougan.
URL:https://earlymusicdiary.org.uk/event/5105/
LOCATION:Monteconero\, Sirolo\, Italy 60020
CATEGORIES:Courses,Singers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260618
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260623
DTSTAMP:20260424T065546
CREATED:20250801T112751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T112751Z
UID:4883-1781740800-1782172799@earlymusicdiary.org.uk
SUMMARY:Summer Viols
DESCRIPTION:Summer Viols\, directed by Alison Crum and Alison Kinder.
URL:https://earlymusicdiary.org.uk/event/4883/
LOCATION:Benslow Music\, Benslow Lane\, Hitchin\, Hertfordshire\, SG4 9RB
CATEGORIES:Courses,Instruments
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260620
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260621
DTSTAMP:20260424T065546
CREATED:20250801T113441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T113441Z
UID:4902-1781913600-1781999999@earlymusicdiary.org.uk
SUMMARY:Viol Discovery Day
DESCRIPTION:In this discovery day course tutors provide an introduction to the instrument\, basic playing techniques and rich repertoire. The course also includes a ticket to the evening’s Rose Consort of Viols concert. No previous string playing experience required.
URL:https://earlymusicdiary.org.uk/event/4902/
LOCATION:Benslow Music\, Benslow Lane\, Hitchin\, Hertfordshire\, SG4 9RB
CATEGORIES:Courses,Instruments
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260705
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260711
DTSTAMP:20260424T065546
CREATED:20251117T144255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T144255Z
UID:5107-1783209600-1783727999@earlymusicdiary.org.uk
SUMMARY:Ludlow Summer School 2026
DESCRIPTION:Treasures of the Spanish Renaissance ~ the music of the golden century: Cristóbal de Morales\, Tomás Luis de Victoria\, Philippe Rogier\, Juan de Esquivel and Alonso Lobo. \nDirected by Bill Carslake.
URL:https://earlymusicdiary.org.uk/event/5107/
LOCATION:St Laurence’s Church\, Ludlow\, SY8 1AN
CATEGORIES:Courses,Singers
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260706
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTSTAMP:20260424T065546
CREATED:20260119T111048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T111048Z
UID:5220-1783296000-1783900799@earlymusicdiary.org.uk
SUMMARY:Chalemie Summer School
DESCRIPTION:Chalemie Summer School in Early Music\, Dance\, Period Costume Making and Commedia.  Leading performers from the group will direct a series of workshops on 17th/18th century music\, song\, dance\, commedia and costume making\, with a particular emphasis on the English repertoire of this period.
URL:https://earlymusicdiary.org.uk/event/5220/
LOCATION:Uppingham School\, Oakham\, Rutland\, LE15 9QE
CATEGORIES:Courses,Instruments,Singers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260710
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTSTAMP:20260424T065546
CREATED:20260119T115119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T112348Z
UID:5225-1783641600-1783900799@earlymusicdiary.org.uk
SUMMARY:Country Choral Early Music Course
DESCRIPTION:This mixed-voice early music workshop marks 400 years since John Dowland with an in-depth exploration of his complete published lute-song output. \nWorking in small mixed-voice ensembles\, the weekend will focus on Dowland’s music as shared ensemble repertoire\, with attention to text\, rhetoric\, tuning\, contrapuntal clarity and ensemble contact. \n*More tenors and basses needed!*
URL:https://earlymusicdiary.org.uk/event/5225/
LOCATION:High Trenhouse\, Yorkshire Dales\, BD24 9PR
CATEGORIES:Courses,Singers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260719
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260725
DTSTAMP:20260424T065546
CREATED:20260126T154343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T154410Z
UID:5273-1784419200-1784937599@earlymusicdiary.org.uk
SUMMARY:Beauchamp Early Music Summer School
DESCRIPTION:Summer School for Enthusiasts of Early Music\, both instrumentalists and singers\, offering full board or daily attendance. \nSpread over 6 days the course is ably led by David Hatcher and David Allinson\, allowing participants to enjoy a high standard of music making.
URL:https://earlymusicdiary.org.uk/event/5273/
LOCATION:Malvern College\, WR14 3DF
CATEGORIES:Courses,Instruments,Singers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260719
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260727
DTSTAMP:20260424T065546
CREATED:20260126T151637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T151750Z
UID:5266-1784419200-1785110399@earlymusicdiary.org.uk
SUMMARY:Cambridge Early Music Renaissance Summer School
DESCRIPTION:The Song of Songs: sacred love songs by Palestrina\, Lassus\, L’Héritier\, Gombert and others. \nFor Voices and Viols. \nSpend time with like-minded musicians\, and develop your skills under the guidance of a world-class team of tutors: course director and vocal tutor Clare Wilkinson\, vocal tutors Carys Lane\, Giles Underwood and Nicholas Hurndall Smith\, and viol tutors Alison Crum and Alison Kinder.
URL:https://earlymusicdiary.org.uk/event/5266/
LOCATION:Benslow Music\, Benslow Lane\, Hitchin\, Hertfordshire\, SG4 9RB
CATEGORIES:Courses,Instruments,Singers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260726
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260803
DTSTAMP:20260424T065546
CREATED:20260126T152139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T152226Z
UID:5270-1785024000-1785715199@earlymusicdiary.org.uk
SUMMARY:Cambridge Early Music Baroque Summer School
DESCRIPTION:The Baroque course will focus on Purcell’s semi-opera Dioclesian. \nApplications are invited from dancers\, proficient singers and confident players of gut-strung Baroque instruments\, with Baroque bows\, bass viol\, violone\, recorder\, baroque flute\, oboe\, bassoon\, lute family and harpsichord/organ.  Pitch: A=415.
URL:https://earlymusicdiary.org.uk/event/5270/
LOCATION:Benslow Music\, Benslow Lane\, Hitchin\, Hertfordshire\, SG4 9RB
CATEGORIES:Courses,Instruments,Singers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260801
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260809
DTSTAMP:20260424T065546
CREATED:20260105T151604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T151604Z
UID:5193-1785542400-1786233599@earlymusicdiary.org.uk
SUMMARY:NORVIS Early Music Summer School
DESCRIPTION:NORVIS is the full week-long early music summer school in County Durham which they are proud to describe as one of the UK’s longest-established and friendliest.  They teach recorders\, Baroque flutes\, viols\, lutes and early guitars\, harpsichords and voices.  Repertoire from early Renaissance to late Baroque.
URL:https://earlymusicdiary.org.uk/event/5193/
LOCATION:Barnard Castle School\, Newgate\, Barnard Castle\, DL12 8UN
CATEGORIES:Courses,Instruments,Singers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260801
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260809
DTSTAMP:20260424T065546
CREATED:20260224T204839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T204914Z
UID:5349-1785542400-1786233599@earlymusicdiary.org.uk
SUMMARY:The Music Summer School & Festival
DESCRIPTION:Courses available in choral singing\, vocal ensembles\, solo singing\, baroque orchestra\, baroque chamber music\, renaissance ensembles and singing\, harpsichord and organ. \nCourse tutors include Robert Hollingworth and I Fagiolini\, The Lyons Mouth\, James Gilchrist\, Steven Devine\, Gail Hennessy\, Gavin Kibble\, The Brook Street Band\, The City Musick\, Jane Chapman & David Titterington.
URL:https://earlymusicdiary.org.uk/event/5349/
LOCATION:Gresham’s School\, Norfolk\, NR25 6EA
CATEGORIES:Courses,Festivals,Instruments,Singers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260815
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260823
DTSTAMP:20260424T065546
CREATED:20251112T180422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T180532Z
UID:5091-1786752000-1787443199@earlymusicdiary.org.uk
SUMMARY:Irish Recorder and Viol Course 2026
DESCRIPTION:A course designed for players of recorders\, viols and other early instruments\, covering a wide repertoire from ancient to modern. Sessions include one-to-a-part groups\, workshops\, consort songs\, trio sonatas\, choir\, large and small ensembles. \nTutors: Ibi Aziz\, Caoimhe de Paor\, Pamela Flanagan\, Peter Wendland\, Philip Thorby.
URL:https://earlymusicdiary.org.uk/event/5091/
LOCATION:An Grianán\, Co. Louth\, A92 X9TF
CATEGORIES:Courses,Instruments
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260822
DTSTAMP:20260424T065546
CREATED:20260213T153225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T153342Z
UID:5346-1786924800-1787356799@earlymusicdiary.org.uk
SUMMARY:HISS (Historically Informed Summer School) 2026
DESCRIPTION:Now in its 16th year\, this international summer school explores common grounds between early\, folk and traditional music.  All singers and instrumentalists welcome.  Classes for lute/theorbo\, viols\, recorders\, renaissance wind\, early brass\, Baroque strings & continuo.  Especially welcoming strong singers (potential soloists).  Rich programme of music marking anniversaries of de Lalande\, Cavalli\, Weelkes and Dowland\, plus Monteverdi and more.
URL:https://earlymusicdiary.org.uk/event/5346/
LOCATION:Bishop Burton College\, York Road\, Bishop Burton\, HU17 8QG
CATEGORIES:Courses,Instruments,Singers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260911
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260914
DTSTAMP:20260424T065546
CREATED:20260119T115425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T115425Z
UID:5228-1789084800-1789343999@earlymusicdiary.org.uk
SUMMARY:Country Choral Mixed Programme Weekend
DESCRIPTION:This mixed-voice workshop centres on a varied programme of choral music connected by texts reflecting different aspects of love — playful\, devotional\, reflective\, and lyrical — set across a wide stylistic range. \nWorking in small to medium mixed-voice groups\, singers will explore how different composers treat similar themes in very different musical ways.
URL:https://earlymusicdiary.org.uk/event/5228/
LOCATION:High Trenhouse\, Yorkshire Dales\, BD24 9PR
CATEGORIES:Courses,Singers
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260920
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260924
DTSTAMP:20260424T065547
CREATED:20250630T142602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T142631Z
UID:4784-1789862400-1790207999@earlymusicdiary.org.uk
SUMMARY:Rondo Viol Academy
DESCRIPTION:Intermediate and Upper Intermediate. Run by Jacqui Robertson-Wade and Alison Kinder.
URL:https://earlymusicdiary.org.uk/event/4784/
LOCATION:St. Katharine’s\, Henley-on-Thames\, RG9 6NN
CATEGORIES:Courses,Instruments
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260920
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260925
DTSTAMP:20260424T065547
CREATED:20260121T145427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T145511Z
UID:5256-1789862400-1790294399@earlymusicdiary.org.uk
SUMMARY:Come & Sing Bach in Leipzig
DESCRIPTION:Five-day Come & Sing event culminating in a full-scale\, baroque-pitch performance including Bach’s Cantata 140 (“Wachet auf”)\, Cantata 147\, and the Magnificat in D major\, led by Ben England BEM.
URL:https://earlymusicdiary.org.uk/event/5256/
LOCATION:St. Nicholas Church\, Leipzig\, 04109\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Courses,Singers
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261003
DTSTAMP:20260424T065547
CREATED:20260130T151036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T151036Z
UID:5277-1790553600-1790985599@earlymusicdiary.org.uk
SUMMARY:Renaissance Viol and Recorder course
DESCRIPTION:The Linarol Consort’s Renaissance Viol and Recorder course is for experienced viol and recorder players with an interest in improving their technique on Renaissance instruments and in reading from facsimile. \nTutors: David Hatcher and Alison Kinder\, assisted by Claire Horácek and Timothy Lin.
URL:https://earlymusicdiary.org.uk/event/5277/
LOCATION:Holland House\, nr Pershore\, WR10 3NB
CATEGORIES:Courses,Instruments
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261026
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261031
DTSTAMP:20260424T065547
CREATED:20260121T145623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T145623Z
UID:5261-1792972800-1793404799@earlymusicdiary.org.uk
SUMMARY:Come & Sing Bach in Leipzig
DESCRIPTION:Five-day Come & Sing event culminating in a full-scale\, baroque-pitch performance including Bach’s Cantata 140 (“Wachet auf”)\, Cantata 147\, and the Magnificat in D major\, led by Ben England BEM.
URL:https://earlymusicdiary.org.uk/event/5261/
LOCATION:St. Nicholas Church\, Leipzig\, 04109\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Courses,Singers
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