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Multi-national ens performing on insts of the period, specialising in baroque and classical. Dynamic multi-national ens performing on instruments of the period. Specialising in baroque and classical repertoire Spain, France, Ireland, Australia. School orch projects and m/classes.
Professional Chamber Music ensemble who play regularly in annual London Handel Festival and also in concerts across the UK, Europe and N America, collaborating regularly with guest singers. Available for hire via agent.
2 musicians: shawms, curtals, rauschpfeifen, crumhorns, hurdy-gurdy, bagpipes, lute, viol, cittern, rcdrs, org. Costumed entertainments of 14th-17th C music on period wind and str insts with readings and dialogue.
The Old Post Office Studios, Chapel Rd, East Ruston, NR12 9AA
Fun and informative w/shop demonstrating rcdrs from the tiny garklein to the mighty contrabass, plus gemshorn, bladder pipe, crumhorn and spinet. Medieval to modern music with special ref to the Tudor period (England & Wales) KS2 and the Stuarts in Scotland. Children learn to play/sing a piece. Adult w/shops, beginners to advanced, eg ens, sonata playing, trio sonatas.
52 Long Furlong, Rugby, CV22 5QT
Medieval ens. Vocal and inst music from 12th to 15th C. Concerts in the UK, Holland, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany. Several educ projects for primary & secondary schools; w/shops for amateurs.
Mi Luna performs on rarely heard and seen instruments and specializes in unique versatile programmes, suitable for all ages, backgrounds and venues.
Presenting a musical journey through ethnic influences and improvisation Mi Luna creates an exciting fusion between early & contemporary, traditional & modern music and dance.
Programmes include:
Spanish Spice Revisited - a fusion of Spanish Baroque dance music with the rich culture of Flamenco music and dance,
Tropical Baroque – a fusion of Baroque & Caribbean music and dance. A visit to the hidden culture of the Jamaican Maroons.
11 Boleyn Close, Walthamstow, 11 Boleyn Close, E17 6QZ, United Kingdom
Diverse programme of Italian masterworks. 3 centuries of chmbr music from continuo sonatas to gui solos, culminating in Paganini's all-embracing virtuosity.
Medieval music ens performing at concerts, events and educ work. 14th C music from England, Italy, France, Spain; atmospheric songs, often with inst accomp and storytelling. Also programmes from 16th or 17th C and folk music & own comps. Has performed at various festivals and events in France, Germany, Belgium, Norway and Ireland. Specific hurdy gurdy or bagpipe w/shops, also medieval ens. School w/shops involve various insts, music, song and dance.
Pound Cottage, Ramsley, South Zeal, EX20 2LB
From 5 players for chmbr concerts to orch of up to 25 for large-scale choral works; trio also available. Performs mainly baroque music from Monteverdi to Mozart.
47 Church Street, Bramcote Village, Nottingham, NG9 3HD
Sacred and secular music for women's voices inc 16th and 17th C convent music. Explores links between music, drama, literature and history in multi-media perfs. Works with partner group Celestial Sirens Tours. W/shops with girls' choirs to involve them in perf. School visits also possible.
Flat 4, 32 Adelaide Crescent, Hove, BN3 2JH
Period inst ens from chmbr to orch music.
7 The Green, Shustoke, Coleshill, Birmingham, B46 2AR, United Kingdom
Period inst ens with many years' experience. Chmbr music of 17th and 18th C. Performances at Halle Handel Festival and for the British Council. All performers are experienced teachers in schools and conservatoires and can coach/give lecture recitals.
Darnholme, 28 Bristow Close, Westbrook, Warrington, WA5 8EU
Resident orch at the Southbank Centre and associate orch at Glyndebourne. Tours abroad to Spain, USA, Italy among others. Works closely with some Camden and Islington schools; residencies elsewhere in the country inc Southbank, Glyndebourne, King's Lynn.
Kings Place, 90 York Way, London, N1 9AG
Professional; Music of the 19th and early 20th c. on period instruments.
Monteverdi Choir and Orchestra Ltd, Level 9, 25 Cabot Sq, London, E14 4QA, United Kingdom
Baroque inst quartet: rcdrs, fls, vn, va da g, hpd. Baroque chmbr music, esp French.
Threshing Barn, Lodge Yard, Kemble, Cirencester, Glos, GL7 6AD, United Kingdom
