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This prestigious biennial competition provides the finale to this year’s York Early Music Festival (6 – 13 July). The 2024 competition final will be presented by a panel of judges:  Bart Demuyt, Director of AMUZ/Alamire; internationally acclaimed lutenist Elizabeth Kenny; Philip Hobbs from Linn Records; Lionel Meunier, Director of Vox Luminis; and clarinettist/lecturer Emily Worthington […]

The National Centre for Early Music is delighted to announce the programme for York Early Music Festival taking place from 6 – 13 July 2024 and that tickets are now on sale. This year’s festival focuses on the human voice and song, a combination prized for its power to communicate most directly, and through metamorphosis,

Ready for a evening of quiet music as it might have been enjoyed in the inner chambers of a late 17th-Century household? In celebration of J.S. Bach’s 339th birthday, Blue Hill Bach will present “Organ and Clavichord: Companions for Centuries,” with the distinguished Bangor keyboard virtuoso Kevin Birch.  Dr. Birch will take the audience on

After its successful debut in 2022, the Innsbruck Festival of Early Music now launching the upcoming editions of «youngbaroque». The International Youth Baroque Orchestra Meeting offers young musicians a unique opportunity to break free from their usual ensemble structures and collaborate with peers. During this event, participants exchange experiences, forge valuable connections for the future,