The Gonzaga Legacy with Platinum Consort
St Barnabas, Pimlico LondonThis season of Early Nights traces the far-reaching influence of the Gonzaga court in shaping sacred music at the turn of the 17th century.
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Workshops
Swansea Singers Early Music
Parc Wern, SwanseaMeeting most Fridays at 12:15. Contact John: j76parcw@outlook.com for further details and full address.
Brighton Early Music Festival
BrightonThe 2025 Brighton Early Music Festival: concerts, workshops and more, including: Saturday 27th September: Choral workshop exploring the music of Palestrina, led by Ben Vonberg-Clark. Sunday 5th October: Workshop on French baroque style for early instrumentalists at A=440, led by Sam Stadlen.
Come & Sing Messiah
Beckfoot School, BingleyBFCS Musical Director Thomas Leech will take us through a selection from Handel's Messiah. Sing along with our friendly and supportive choir!
NWEMF Workshop with Ali Kinder
St Matthew's, StretfordRenaissance Italian canzonas for viols and recorders (A=440).
NEEMF Workshop: Gibbons anthems with Bill Hunt
Clements Hall, York Nunthorpe Rd, YorkAnthems by Orlando Gibbons - a workshop led by Bill Hunt. For all voices, viols of all sizes and soft wind (recorders, flutes) with a supporting role for well behaved curtals in the chorus sections, organ and lute are also welcome, A=440.
EMFS Making Music Day and AGM
Falkirk Trinity ChurchThe EMFS annual Making Music Day workshop, directed by Michael Cameron-Longden and Lynne Hope, and tackling music by Orlando Gibbons and contemporaries. All voices and instruments are welcome.
EEMF Two-Day Workshop with George Parris
Thaxted Parish ChurchTwo day event in Thaxted Church with George Parris. Heinrich Schütz Schwanengesang for voices and instruments.
MEMF Workshop: Vivaldi Gloria with Ben England
Vivaldi Gloria with Tutor Ben England - a Baroque (A415) workshop for voices and instruments - further details TBC.
EMFS Workshop: Go 4 B’roque – Brandenburg No. 4
Reid Memorial Church Hall, EdinburghTackle Bach's fabulous Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 under the direction of Philip Redfern. All modern string players are welcome.
Come & Sing with Stile Antico
King's High School, WarwickCome and join a consort of singers from Stile Antico in singing music from their programme ‘The Golden Renaissance’ ahead of their performance at St Mary’s Church.
BMEMF Workshop with Emily White
The Drill Hall, ChepstowFemale Composers of 17th Century Italy with Emily White, for singers and instrumentalists.
SWEMF Workshop: Andrea Gabrieli with Philip Thorby
St Thomas Church, ThorvertonPhilip Thorby will be the musical director of this wonderful workshop, which will mark the 540th anniversary of the death of the great Andrea Gabrieli, composer and first organist at St Mark's in Venice from 1566 until his death in 1585. We will explore some of Andrea's great twelve-part works, including the psalm setting, `Benedicam...
Spanish Vespers with Platinum Consort
St Barnabas, Pimlico LondonThis Chamber Weekender brings together a reconstructed Vespers drawn from the works of Spain’s most distinguished Renaissance composers, many of whom knew, influenced, or were aware of each other’s music. Directed by Scott Inglis-Kidger.
Gibbons 400: Voices and Viols with Alison Kinder
St Stephen's, Rochester Row LondonIn this 400th anniversary year of the death of Orlando Gibbons, come and explore the glorious sound-world of music for voices and viols with Alison Kinder.
NEEMF Workshop with Drew Cantrill-Fenwick
St Francis Church Hall, NewcastleFrom Darkness to Light – a journey through Early Baroque splendour for voices and instruments. An Advent come and sing & play, led by Drew Cantrill-Fenwick, pitch: A=415.
Come & Sing Vivaldi Gloria
Christ Church, SkiptonCome & Sing Vivaldi Gloria and other Baroque excitement with Tim Knight.
EMFS Workshop: Viol Consort Café
St Catherine's Argyle Church, EdinburghIf you can hold your own sight reading in a consort then come and join Jo and Thomas Green for a sociable playing morning.
EMFS Choral Workshop led by Alan Taverner
Falkirk Trinity ChurchA day of early choral music led by Alan Taverner.
NWEMF Workshop with Gawain Glenton
St Mary's Church Hall, Sale‘The Sound of Power‘ – Johann Stadlmayr’s Polychoral Music for the Habsburg Courts, a workshop led by Gawain Glenton. The choice of repertoire for this workshop will be tailored as closely as possible to the ensemble on the day, but will hopefully include two 12-part motets: Deus qui glorificantes and Domine quis habitabit. This workshop will benefit from...
TVEMF Renaissance Playing Day
Whitehill Centre, CheshamRenaissance Playing Day (A=440), for renaissance brass and wind (including recorders), viols and other appropriate instruments, and one-to-a-part singers.
MEMF Workshop for Voices with Angus Smith
Workshop for Voices with Angus Smith - details TBC.
Early Music Forum Scotland Choir
St Mark's Unitarian Church, EdinburghThe EMFS Choir will meet under the direction of Michael Cameron-Longden to continue exploring the music of Orlando Gibbons and his contemporaries.
Bach Christmas Oratorio
St Mary's Church, Battersea LondonA series of three workshops exploring the rich tapestry of choruses, chorales and select solo movements from J.S. Bach’s Weinachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio). Directed by Scott Inglis-Kidger. These workshops can be booked individually, or as a bundle. 8th November (Parts I & II) 6th December (Parts III & IV) 10th January (Parts V & VI) Three Workshop...
The London International Festival of Early Music
Blackheath Concert Halls 23 Lee Road, LondonThe London International Festival of Early Music 2025.
SEMF Workshop: Palestrina with David Allinson
Palestrina workshop for voices directed by David Allinson. Challock, Kent. Further details TBC.
SEMF Workshop with Ali Kinder
Boxgrove Village Hall, ChichesterWorkshop for voices and instruments directed by Ali Kinder, further details TBC.
Come & Sing Handel’s Messiah for Charity
St. Mildred's, TenterdenHandel's Messiah - A Charity Workshop and Performance For All.
Page to Performance: Medieval Music
Halsway Manor Halsway Lane, Crowcombe, TauntonCome and discover Medieval music with Mary Mohan, Jude Rees and Leah Stuttard. 2025’s focus will be Adam de la Halle.
EMFS Workshop: Go 4 B’roque – Peerless Purcell
Reid Memorial Church Hall, EdinburghTackle some of Purcell's marvellous music for celebrations under the direction of Philip Redfern. All modern string players are welcome.
Nidderdale Messiah 2025
Holy Trinity, KnaresboroughA once a year treat for singers to come together to perform Handel's amazing music & raise money for a local charity.
SWEMF Workshop with Ali Kinder
Praise and Prayer - a day for voices and instruments exploring texts on the theme of praise and entreaty. Leckhampton, Cheltenham.
BMEMF Workshop: Morley with Will Dawes & Katie Bank
Burton Court, nr LeominsterThe life and music of Thomas Morley, a workshop for singers with Will Dawes & Katie Bank.
Gaudete! Festive Renaissance Music
Halsway Manor Halsway Lane, Crowcombe, TauntonWilliam Lyons and Richard Thomas from The City Musick will be heading back to Halsway Manor this Christmastide, bringing with them all the joys of the festive season during the Renaissance.
MEMF Workshop with Robert Hollingworth
MEMF Workshop with Robert Hollingworth - more information to come.
EMFS Workshop: Viol Consort Café
St Catherine's Argyle Church, EdinburghIf you can hold your own sight reading in a consort then come and join Jo and Thomas Green for a sociable playing morning.
NEEMF Christmas Workshop with Andrew Fowler
North Road Methodist Church, DurhamChristmas with the Shepherds, a workshop for singers (all voices), players of soft wind (recorders, flutes, sackbut and curtal) and strings are all welcome. Pitch: A=440Hz.
TVEMF Christmas Workshop: Valls with Patrick Craig
Amersham Community Centre Chiltern Avenue, AmershamValls Missa Scala Aretina for singers and instruments with Patrick Craig.
Early Music Forum Scotland Choir
The EMFS Choir will meet under the direction of Michael Cameron-Longden to sing some seasonal Christmas music. Mince pies and nibbles will be provided!
EMFS Workshop: Go 4 B’roque – Classic Corelli
Reid Memorial Church Hall, EdinburghTackle one of the best Christmas pieces written - Corelli's magnificent Concerto Grosso in G minor, the Christmas Concerto - under the direction of Philip Redfern. All modern string players are welcome.
Come & Sing Handel’s Judas Maccabaeus
St Cyprian's, MaryleboneCome & Sing Handel's Judas Maccabaeus with English Baroque Choir.
Come & Sing Dowland, Weelkes & Copriario
St Mary at Hill, Eastcheap LondonCome & Sing works by Dowland, Weelkes & Copriario with City Chamber Choir, led by Stephen Jones.
Come & Sing Handel’s Messiah
St Mary's Church, Nantwich CheshireCome and Sing Handel's Messiah with Nantwich Choral Society.
SEMF Workshop with Gawain Glenton
Croce for voices and instruments with Gawain Glenton. Headcorn.
NWEMF Workshop with Lisa Colton
An Early Music Love Affair - a workshop for voices and instruments with Lisa Colton. Liverpool area.
EEMF Epiphany Party with Philip Thorby
Epiphany Party for voices and instruments with Philip Thorby, Beccles.
TVEMF Workshop: JS Bach Christmas Oratorio Choruses with Philip Thorby
JS Bach: Choruses from the Christmas Oratorio with Philip Thorby, for singers and baroque orchestra (A=415).
BMEMF Workshop – El Parnasso Hyspano
El Parnasso Hyspano - indigenous Latin American music workshop for singers and continuo, details to be confirmed.
Come & Sing Bite-sized Bach & Friends
St Mary's Church, Whitkirk LeedsDelve into music by Tim's favourite composer - JS Bach, together with other maestros of choral music in the impressive Grade 1 listed St Mary's Church in Whitkirk.
TVEMF Workshop for Singers with James Weeks
Prophecies and visions: chromatic music of the 1540s-1570s. Music by Lasso, Vicentino, Rore and Marenzio.
NWEMF Workshop with David Allinson
Victoria Lamentations and Response + Surrexit - a workshop for voices with David Allinson. Didsbury, Manchester.
Easter Early Music Course
Haberdashers' School, MonmouthThis popular and highly acclaimed course provides an excellent opportunity for experienced players of viols and recorders to work on early music in a chamber setting.
NWEMF Workshop with Rory Wainwright Johnston
Missa Ave Virgo Sanctissima by Gery de Ghersem, and other pieces from 17th century Iberia, a workshop for voices with Rory Wainwright Johnston. Preston.
Come & Sing Handel’s Dixit Dominus
St Matthew's, CroydonMusic Director: Tim Horton, Piano: William Munks. A choral workshop with free public performance.
NWEMF Workshop with Ben England
Vivaldi’s Gloria workshop for voices and strings with Ben England. Wilmslow.
NWEMF Workshop with Peter Wendland
Polychoral music by Heinrich Schütz, workshop for voices and instruments with Peter Wendland. Lancaster.
NWEMF Workshop with Stephanie Dyer
Workshop for voices and instruments with Stephanie Dyer. Chester.
BMEMF Workshop with Simon Harper
The Bishop's Palace, HerefordSimon Harper tutors a workshop for singers on the theme of Saints and Angels, to include pieces by composers such as Victoria, Sweelinck, Weelkes and Philips. Further details to be confirmed.
NWEMF Workshop with Lizzie Gutteridge
Music from the Odhecaton workshop for voices and instruments with Lizzie Gutteridge. Bolton.
NWEMF Workshop with Peter Syrus
1535 – a year in the life of Pierre Attaingnant - a workshop for voices and instruments with Peter Syrus. Bramhall, Stockport.
TVEMF Christmas Workshop with Philip Thorby
Amersham Community Centre Chiltern Avenue, AmershamChristmas Workshop for voices and instruments with Philip Thorby.