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5 Jun 2012 [SEATTLE, WA] – Early Music America, the national service organization for the field of early music, is pleased to announce six finalist ensembles in its new Baroque Performance Competition. The purpose of this competition is to promote the career development of new and emerging period-instrument ensembles, and the Grand Prize includes a cash award, plus […]

29 May 2012 [SEATTLE, WA] — Maria Coldwell, Executive Director of Early Music America, has announced her decision to step down in September 2012, after ten years of leading the national arts service organization. A musicologist by training, as well as early music performer, educator, and concert presenter, Coldwell has brought Early Music America to new programmatic

25 May 2012 [SEATTLE, WA] – Early Music America has published the Summer 2012 issue (Vol. 18, Number 2) of its quarterly publication, Early Music America magazine. Call 1-888-SACKBUT or email info@earlymusic.org now to request a complimentary copy. NOTABLE IN THIS ISSUE: Baroque Opera: Captivating the Critics In her address to the Rubin Institute for Music Criticism at the Oberlin

21 May 2012 (SEATTLE, WA) – Early Music America, the national service organization for the field of early music, is pleased to announce the winners of its annual Outreach Grants and its  College-Level Ensemble Grants. The Outreach Grants support outreach and education projects that draw new audiences and participants, both children and adults, to early music. The College-Level Ensemble

16 May 2012 [SEATTLE, WA] – Early Music America, the national service organization for the field of early music, announces the winners of its 2012 awards recognizing outstanding accomplishments in early music. These awards will be presented at the EMA Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony at the Berkeley Festival on June 9, 2012 at 2:30 p.m. in