External links

Click on the graphics below to explore the world of baroque music further:


The Baroque Music Page. Includes information on composers and instruments, and a discussion of the issues raised by period-instrument performances.


The Early Music Show, BBC Radio 3’s twice-weekly showcase for early music. Listen on-line to the latest programmes and view future schedules.

Cambridge Early Music Summer Schools. Short study courses in Baroque, Renaissance and Medieval music, designed for amateur, semi-professional and professional musicians, and offering specialist tuition by world-famous professional musicians in a friendly and supportive context.


Early Music Guide. Includes artist profiles, listings of festivals and other forthcoming events, details of new recordings, and other news from the world of early music.


Early Music Network. The UK’s leading support network for early music performance (click on the Performer’s Directory tab > Groups M-Q > Lon-Mus drop-down menu to see Musica Donum Dei’s entry).


Early Music West Midlands. A consortium of promoters and performers committed to supporting and advocating medieval, baroque and early classical music, particularly through historically authentic performance. The website includes events listings and profiles of several leading performers.


Goldberg – the early music portal. International early music site, including news, festivals and other concert listings and CD reviews.


Midlands Early Music Forum. An open forum that brings together amateur and professional musicians, singers and dancers, researchers, teachers and pupils, instrument makers, costumiers, and enthusiasts.


National Centre for Early Music. Award-winning centre of excellence for music making of all kinds, and an established conference and recording venue, situated in St Margaret’s Church, York. Home of the York Early Music Festival and the Beverley and East Riding Early Music Festival. A year-round community and education programme. Also attracts some of the world’s finest artists in the fields of jazz, folk and world music.


National Early Music Association UK. Formed in 1981 to bring together all concerned with early music and to forge links with other early music organisations in the UK and around the world. For anyone interested in early music - amateur or professional, scholar or performer, listener, instrument maker or CD buyer.


Norvis Early Music Summer School. Held annually in Durham, providing tuition for singers and instrumentalists, from beginners to advanced. Stewart McCoy of Galliarda is one of the regular tutors.



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This page last updated 30 July 2007


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