Dorset Bach Cantata Club
09 May 2020-10 May 2020
Sturminster Newton High School, Bath Road, Sturminster Newton
Conductor: Chris Brown… Read More
Baroque Orchestra Workshop
09 May 2020
Venue TBC
Tutor: Michael Wiliamson… Read More
Singing Handel
08 May 2020-10 May 2020
Jackdaws Music Education Trust, Frome, Somerset
With Rosa Mannion… Read More
Trio Sonatas for Advanced Players
24 Apr 2020-28 Apr 2020
Victoria House, Lyme Regis, Dorset
with Tom Beets and Joris van Goethem… Read More
Workshop for Singers
18 Apr 2020
St Mary’s Church Hall, Glastonbury
Workshop for Singers with Peter Syrus… Read More
Musical Instrument Making
06 Apr 2020-15 Apr 2020
West Dean College of Arts and Conservation, West Sussex
Traditional stringed and keyboard instruments… Read More
Workshop for Voices & Instruments
21 Mar 2020
Sherborne
Directed by Frances Eustace… Read More
Recorder Consort Weekend
13 Mar 2020-15 Mar 2020
West Dean College of Arts and Conservation, West Sussex
With Helen Hooker… Read More
Baroque String Workshop
08 Mar 2020
113 Gloucester Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Enjoy Baroque style, repertoire and more!… Read More
Music, Masonry and Manuscripts
06 Mar 2020
Dillington House, Ilminster, Somerset
An Inspirational Journey Through Medieval England… Read More
Renaissance Wind Band
29 Feb 2020
The Parliament Room, Gloucester Cathedral
Workshop directed by Tim Bayley… Read More
PIVA – Real Roots!
24 Feb 2020-26 Feb 2020
Halsway Manor, Somerset
Late 16th Century Popular Traditional Music… Read More
Recorder Making with Jacqueline Sorel
23 Feb 2020-27 Feb 2020
First Floor 6 Lintech Court, Linton, Cambs.
Cambridge Woodwind Makers… Read More
The City Musick
14 Feb 2020-16 Feb 2020
Jackdaws Music Education Trust, Frome, Somerset
With William Lyons and Richard Thomas… Read More
Hurdy Gurdy Weekend
14 Feb 2020-16 Feb 2020
Halsway Manor, Somerset
Hosted by Claire Dugué… Read More
Baroque String Workshop
09 Feb 2020
113 Gloucester Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Enjoy Baroque style, repertoire and more!… Read More
Come and Sing – Purcell
08 Feb 2020
Tyndale Baptist Church, Whiteladies Road, Bristol
Dido & Aeneas (Selected Choruses)… Read More
Dorset Bach Cantata Club
08 Feb 2020-09 Feb 2020
Sturminster Newton High School, Bath Road, Sturminster Newton
Conductor: Chris Brown… Read More
Recorder Orchestra Weekend
31 Jan 2020-02 Feb 2020
Halsway Manor, Somerset
For Confident Ensemble Players… Read More
Recorder Making with Tim Cranmore
26 Jan 2020-30 Jan 2020
First Floor 6 Lintech Court, Linton, Cambs.
Cambridge Woodwind Makers… Read More
West Country Carols + Social Event
25 Jan 2020
Leigh Village Hall, nr Yeovil
Director: Eddie Upton… Read More
Facsimile for Advanced Recorder Players
23 Jan 2020-27 Jan 2020
Victoria House, Lyme Regis, Dorset
with Philip Thorby… Read More
Baroque Oboe Making
11 Jan 2020-16 Jan 2020
First Floor 6 Lintech Court, Linton, Cambs.
Cambridge Woodwind Makers… Read More
Viol Consort Music
03 Jan 2020-05 Jan 2020
West Dean College of Arts and Conservation, West Sussex
With Alison Crum… Read More
Corsham Winter School for Choral Singers
28 Dec 2019-02 Jan 2020
Corsham Town Hall, Corsham, Wilts.
led by Will Dawes… Read More
Workshop with The York Waits
07 Dec 2019
Dorchester Abbey, Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
Hodie Christus Natus Est… Read More
The Carnival Band
30 Nov 2019
Malvern Cube, Great Malvern
Carnival Choir Carols Workshop… Read More
Recorder Weekend
22 Nov 2019-24 Nov 2019
Jackdaws Music Education Trust, Frome, Somerset
With Anna Stegmann… Read More
Violin Making
15 Nov 2019-18 Nov 2019
Halsway Manor, Somerset
For All Levels of Ability… Read More
Recorders For All 2019
11 Nov 2019-14 Nov 2019
Halsway Manor, Somerset
For Experienced Ensemble Players… Read More
Baroque String Workshop
10 Nov 2019
113 Gloucester Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Enjoy Baroque style, repertoire and more!… Read More
Queen Elizabeth – Her Musicke
09 Nov 2019
Dillington House, Ilminster, Somerset
A Musical Lecture and Recital… Read More
Recorder Making with Tim Cranmore
09 Nov 2019-13 Nov 2019
First Floor 6 Lintech Court, Linton, Cambs.
Cambridge Woodwind Makers… Read More
Gregorian Chant
02 Nov 2019
Dillington House, Ilminster, Somerset
With Ann Evans… Read More
Rondo Viol Academy
01 Nov 2019-03 Nov 2019
The Beeches, Birmingham
Elementary Course… Read More
Rondo Viol Academy
01 Nov 2019-03 Nov 2019
The Beeches, Birmingham
Lower Intermediate Course… Read More
Rondo Viol Academy
01 Nov 2019-03 Nov 2019
The Beeches, Birmingham
Pre-formed Consorts… Read More
Come and Sing – Handel
26 Oct 2019
Holy Trinity Church, Bradford on Avon
With Sarah Latto and Paragon Singers… Read More
Musical Instrument Making
25 Oct 2019-30 Oct 2019
West Dean College of Arts and Conservation, West Sussex
Traditional stringed and keyboard instruments… Read More
Baroque String Workshop
13 Oct 2019
113 Gloucester Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Enjoy Baroque style, repertoire and more!… Read More
Dorset Bach Cantata Club
12 Oct 2019-13 Oct 2019
Sturminster Newton High School, Bath Road, Sturminster Newton
Guest Conductor: David Ponsford… Read More
The Sixteen
05 Oct 2019
Denis Arnold Hall, Oxford
Choral Workshop 2019… Read More
Workshop for Singers and Instruments
05 Oct 2019
St Nicholas Church, Swindon Ln, Cheltenham
The Music of Michael Praetorius, with Gawain Glenton… Read More
Gabrieli Recorder Workshop
05 Oct 2019
United Reform Church, Rush Hill, Bath
Tutor: Andrew Collis… Read More
Musical Emotions: Choral Workshop
28 Sep 2019
Holy Trinity Church, Hereford
with Hereford Chamber Choir… Read More
Baroque Playing Day
28 Sep 2019
Cheddar First School, Hillfield, Cheddar
Baroque Playing Day with Sylvia Davies and Dick Little… Read More
*CANCELLED* Workshop for Singers
28 Sep 2019
Chapel in the Garden, Bridport
Singing History with Vivien Ellis… Read More
Rondo Viol Academy
27 Sep 2019-29 Sep 2019
The Beeches, Birmingham
Intermediate and Upper Intermediate Course… Read More
Autumn Voices, Viols and Recorders
15 Sep 2019-20 Sep 2019
Halsway Manor, Somerset
For experienced players… Read More
Cambridge Early Music Weekend Workshop
13 Sep 2019-15 Sep 2019
Hughes Hall, Wollaston Road, Cambridge
Sisters of Ferrara & other 16th century Italian choral polyphony… Read More
An afternoon in the 1500s
12 Sep 2019
Barrington Village Hall, Somerset
Dance Workshop… Read More
Violin Making
09 Sep 2019-13 Sep 2019
Halsway Manor, Somerset
For All Levels of Ability… Read More
The Sixteen
07 Sep 2019
George Watson Memorial Hall, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
Choral Workshop 2019… Read More
Stylish Baroque
06 Sep 2019-08 Sep 2019
Jackdaws Music Education Trust, Frome, Somerset
With Theresa Caudle and Alastair Ross… Read More
Come and Sing Early Music
31 Aug 2019
The Angel Centre, 14 Angel Place, Worcester
with Robert Howarth & Lisa Wilson… Read More
The Life Chants of Hildegard of Bingen
23 Aug 2019-26 Aug 2019
Hawkwood College, Gloucestershire
… Read More
Irish Recorder and Viol Course
18 Aug 2019-25 Aug 2019
An Grianán, Termonfechin, Co. Louth, Ireland
… Read More
Consort de Danse Baroque Summer School
16 Aug 2019-26 Aug 2019
Rubicon Dance Centre, Cardiff
For All Levels – Partial attendance options available… Read More
Choral Experience Weekend
16 Aug 2019-18 Aug 2019
Hawkwood College, Painswick Old Road, Stroud, Glos.
Bach’s B Minor Mass… Read More
Cambridge Early Music Summer School
04 Aug 2019-11 Aug 2019
Girton College, Cambridge
Cambridge Early Music Summer School – Renaissance Week… Read More
Beauchamp Early Music Course
04 Aug 2019-10 Aug 2019
Wotton House, Horton Road, Gloucester
Gloucester Academy of Music… Read More
Cambridge Early Music Summer School
28 Jul 2019-04 Aug 2019
Girton College, Cambridge
Cambridge Early Music Summer School – Baroque Week… Read More
NORVIS XLIX
27 Jul 2019-03 Aug 2019
College of St Hild and St Bede, Durham
Northumbrian Recorder and Viol School… Read More
Ludlow Summer School
14 Jul 2019-19 Jul 2019
St Laurence’s Church, Ludlow
Lacock Courses… Read More
Baroque String Workshop
16 Jun 2019
113 Gloucester Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Enjoy Baroque style, repertoire and more!… Read More
Clifton Festival Generations Choral Workshop
01 Jun 2019
The James Room, Clifton Cathedral House
Lassus and David Bednall… Read More
Halsway Manor – Voices, Viols and Recorders
26 May 2019-31 May 2019
Halsway Manor, Somerset
… Read More
Southwest Viol Fest II
23 May 2019-26 May 2019
Cadbury House, Fore Street, Culmstock, Devon
Blackdowns Early Music Projects… Read More
Baroque String Workshop
12 May 2019
113 Gloucester Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Enjoy Baroque style, repertoire and more!… Read More
Workshop for Singers
11 May 2019
The Parliament Room, Gloucester Cathedral
Workshop for Singers with David Allinson… Read More
Dorset Bach Cantata Club
11 May 2019-12 May 2019
Sturminster Newton High School, Bath Road, Sturminster Newton, Dorset
… Read More
Clifton Festival Generations Choral Workshop
04 May 2019
Bristol University Catholic Chaplaincy, Queen’s Road, Clifton
Victoria and Sir James MacMillan… Read More
VdGS Spring Meeting and AGM
06 Apr 2019
Oxford Quaker Meeting House, 43 St Giles, Oxford
Viola da Gamba Society… Read More
Rondo Viol Academy – Advanced Course
29 Mar 2019-31 Mar 2019
High Leigh Conference Centre, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire
… Read More
Baroque String Workshop
24 Mar 2019
113 Gloucester Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire BA14 0AE
Enjoy Baroque style, repertoire and more!… Read More
Workshop for Voices and Instruments
23 Mar 2019
The Salt House, West Bay, Dorset DT6 4EN
Workshop for Voices and Instruments with Tim Brown… Read More
Renaissance Wind Band
See reports from previous years’ workshops: 2018 workshop 2017 workshop
Ten Ways to Sing the Psalms
An all-day workshop led by Christopher Martin Thomas, Rev. Stephen M’Caw, and the singers and musicians of St.John’s Keynsham, followed by a short service built around the Psalm settings learnt:• Participate in learning new and ancient ways to sing the Psalms• … Read More
Renaissance flute workshop with Clare Beesley
Applications are now open to join Clare Beesley’s Renaissance flute day – organised in conjunction with Worcestershire Early Music – on Saturday 2nd March 2019. All players of discant, tenor and bass instruments (or potential bassists – Clare has two … Read More
Workshop for Singers and Instruments
*This event has been cancelled, and will be rescheduled for later in the year*
Singing weekend with Robert Hollingworth
This singing weekend celebrates Leonardo da Vinci’s 500th anniversary. Through vocal music we will consider his art and life, weaving music by Josquin, Victoria, Monteverdi and Howells into an approach that allows one to experience music through the prism of … Read More
Halsway Manor – Piva: Real Roots!
Discover the world of late 16th century popular traditional music as heard in both court and country. The focus of the course will be playing 4 or 5 part harmony in small groups but it doesn’t matter if you are … Read More
Polish up your singing
Glastonbury Cantilena is delighted to have secured the services of Ben Sawyer: Ben is a countertenor, conductor and educator based in Gloucestershire, England. As a singer, he performs as a soloist around the country; he is a founder member of … Read More
Come & Sing Choruses from Handel’s Jephtha
Under the expert leadership of our Conductor Iain Cooper.
Dorset Bach Cantata Club
Bach, J S Cantata BWV 78 Jesu, der du meine Seele 1991 Bach, J S Cantata BWV 67 Halt im Gedächtnis Jesum Christ 1994
Viol Consorts
Tutors: David Hatcher and Jane Francis We are happy to help in putting individual applicants unable to pre-form a group into a compatible consort.
Baroque String Workshop
Suitable for adult players. Intermediate onwards. Tutor: Alison Townley. Baroque Bows available to hire for the workshop and long term. 2019 workshop dates:27th January, 24th March, 12th May, 16th June
Workshop for Singers
Singers in all voice ranges are invited to a day centred on the church music of Peter Philips (1560/61-1628). Though Philips was documented as a choirboy at St. Paul’s Cathedral in London in the 1570s, within a decade his Roman Catholicism … Read More
Come and sing Victoria Requiem
Come and indulge yourself in the glorious Requiem by Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548-1611). Victoria was a Spanish composer in 16th century Spain and part of the counter-reformation. His Requiem, written for six parts, is full of refined but passionate … Read More
Historical Dance Society Weekend
Re-creating Twelfth Night of 1600 in dance, drama and music. Join us for all or part of weekend.
Corsham Winter School
When to the Temple: music for Christmas, Epiphany and Candlemas. A course for choral singers led by Aidan Oliver.
Rondo Viol Academy – Christmas Consorts Course
This is a pre-formed consorts course. The consorts can be of any standard and must consist of at least 4 people. You bring your own repertoire that you would like to work on. We can also make some suggestions and … Read More
Exeter Cathedral Medieval Evening Tours
Join our guide Lindsay, who will walk you back in time to the most active period of Exeter Cathedral’s history during the Medieval Ages. Characters will appear before you to tell you their stories, which will be accompanied by music … Read More
The London International Exhibition of Early Music
Following the success of the 2017 Greenwich Early Music Festival in its new location at Blackheath, The Early Music Shop is delighted to announce the dates for the 2018 London International Exhibition of Early Music which will again take place … Read More
ADDUP Choral Project UK
This is an invitation to highly committed and competent amateur singers (SATB) to take part in this unique project. We wish to form an adult ADDUP Ensemble for the student conductors (and professionals) to work with during the residency in … Read More
Renaissance Dance and its Music
Beginners’ workshops with expert tuition by Historical Dance Society teachers and live music. No previous experience needed. Dancers, please wear low-heeled, comfortable shoes, preferably not trainers. Musicians, you can bring any instrument to play. Music will be sent out or available … Read More
Choral workshop with the Sixteen
Our Choral Workshops are led by The Sixteen’s associate conductor and bass Eamonn Dougan and singer and practical scholar Sally Dunkley. Local singing enthusiasts are treated to a session of vocal coaching including advice on breathing technique, invigorating warm-ups, voice … Read More