This list includes all events of which have been informed, plus our own NEEMF events. Please note that although we strive for accuracy, errors may creep in, or events may be rescheduled. You are advised to check before making arrangements.
JUNE 27-29
The Third International Festival of Town Pipers, Lincoln. Massed bands, processions, and sounding of the hours from the battlements. Additional information on The Waits' Website
JUNE 28
NEEMF workshop for voices and soft instruments with Mary Larew. A440. Eton Choirbook repertoire. The Old School, Dore, Sheffield. Application form - see entry under NEEMF events. Contact: 0114 236 3373, email:newsletter@neemf.org.uk
JULY 3-12
York Early Music Festival. Exiled - Music in a Strange Land Full details of the festival :, Box Office 01904 658338 General Enquiries 01904 632220 Fax 01904 612631 , email: boxoffice@ncem.co.uk, website: www.ncem.co.uk
JULY 5-12
Tallis Scholar's Summer School, Oakham School, Rutland. Director Peter Phillips with Janet Coxwell, Tessa Bonner and Don Greig. Special focus on Renaissance music, Victoria and the Iberian School., Contact: 0208 293 991, email: l.tear@virgin.net
JULY 5
Arioso Les Gouts Reunis - uniting the different baroque musical styles in 18th century Europe. Sheffield (venue to be confirmed) 7.30 pm, email: arioso@hotmail.co.uk
JULY 5-13
Ste Colombe Summer School for Early Music Grossmürbisch,Burgenland, Austria. For viols, baroque violin, lute, theorbo, harpischord, recorder. Tutors - Hannes Fromhund, Stewart McCoy, Andreas Pilger, Eva Reiter, Johanna Valencia. , Contact: 0043 2243 30475, email: johanna.richard@utanet.at, website: www.suedburgenland.com
JULY 5/6
TVEMF workshops with Michael Procter. St Augustine's, Kilburn, London. Contact: 020 7485 7882
JULY 6
NEEMF joint workshop for voices with the International Medieval Congress led by Simon Lillystone at the University of Leeds. The Chigi Codex (15th century Franco-Flemish polyphony), Contact: 0113 343 3614, email: imc@leeds.ac.uk
JULY 12
MEMF workshop with Paul Spicer at St Georges's Church St John's Avenue, Rugby, Details to follow
JULY 12-13
Summer Course for new Viol players. Viol da Gamba Society with the Department of Music, University of Huddersfield, Contact: 01904 706 959, email: admin@vdgs.demon.co.uk, website http://www.vdgs.demon.co.uk
JULY 20-26
Beauchamp House Chamber Music Week. Music from Mantua(tbc). Alan Lumsden. Philip Thorby, Clifford Bartlett., Contact: 01684 276 825, email: admin@gamusic.co.uk
JULY 21-25
Early Music for Youth summer school for young players of viols, recorders, keyboard and cello. Warwick School, Warwickshire. Director Alison Kinder., Contact: 07949 511 619, email: alison.kinder@btinternet.com
JULY 26 - 9 AUGUST
Early Music at Dartington. Including Emma Kirkby. Evelyn Tubb, Nick Clapton,James Weeks,Graeme Jenkins, Exaudi, Robert Hollingworth, the Rose Consort, the Dufay Collective , Contact:01803 847080., website: www.dartington.org/summer-school
JULY 27-AUGUST 3
Cambridge Early Music Summer Schools. The Parley of Instruments. English Baroque Music: Blow and Purcell, Contact: 01223 847330, email: info@cambridgeearlymusic.org, website: www.cambridgeearlymusic.org
AUGUST 2-9
NORVIS XXXV111 Northumbrian Recorder and Viol School, College of St Hild and St Bede Durham City. Recorders, viols, singing, harpsichord, lute, baroque strings etc. Tutors: Ralph Woodward (Musical Director) Alan Davis, Elizabeth Dodd, Duncan Druce, Martin Eastwell, Andrew Fowler, Alison Kinder, Terry Gill, Clare Griffel, Manfred Harras, Laura Hird, Stewart McCoy, David Pinto, Jacqui robertson, Jane Rumney, Mary Tyers., Contact: 01652 678 230, email: enquiries@norvis.org.uk, website: www.norvis.org.uk
AUGUST 3-10
Cambridge Early Music Schools. Philip Thorby and Friends. Renaissance Music for Voices and Instruments: The Triumphs of Maximilian, Contact: 01223 847330, email: info@cambridgeearlymusic.org, website: www.cambridgeearlymusic.org
AUGUST 3-10
31st Oxford Baroque Week. Headington School, Oxford., Contact: 0161 281 2502, email: p.b.collier@googlemail.com, website: www.baroque-week.org.uk
AUGUST 12-17
The 10th Chalemie Summer School. Courses in Instrumental Early Music and Singing (plus baroque dance, commedia and period costume making), Contact: 020 7700 4293, email: chalemie@thorn.demon.co.uk, website: www.chalemie.co.uk
AUGUST 22-24
Songs to the lute and guitar. Tutor Michael Fields. West Dean College, Chichester, Contact: 01243 811301, email: enquiries@westdean,org,uk, website: www.westdean.org.uk
SEPTEMBER 20
MEMF workshop for singers and instruments with Peter Leech. Details to follow
OCTOBER 6 (Monday)
Huddersfield Music Society: Emma Kirkby & Rose Consort of Viols. 'The Swan and the Nightingale: Music from Elizabethan and Jacobean England' 7.30 pm, St Paul’s Hall, University of Huddersfield. Tickets: £20 from Huddersfield Information Centre, Albion Street (01484 223200) or Michael Lord (01484 310104; michaellord@wizzo.org.uk)
OCTOBER 16
Members of Arioso in a recital of baroque instrumental works from late 17th century through to mid 18th. Including violin and cello duo with continuo by Stradella, violin sonata from Corelli op5 and lute/theobo works. Ripon Cathedral at 1.15 pm, email: arioso@hotmail.co.uk
OCTOBER 18
Horbury Parish Church nr Wakefield, 7.30 pm, email : arioso@hotmail.co.uk
DECEMBER 7
TVEMF Christmas event at Amersham with Philip Thorby., Contact: 020 7485 7882, email: secretary@tvemf.org
DECEMBER 11-15
York Early Music Christmas Festival, Box Office 01904 658338 General Enquiries 01904 632220 Fax 01904 612631 , Email info@ncem.co.uk