This list will give you an idea what we do in our workshops. As you can see, we try to spread them around our area of north-east England.
| date | title | where | led by | remarks | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 22nd Jan 2000 | Spanish Polychoral Music from the Golden Age | "Holy Trinity Church, Micklegate, York" | Clive Walkley | |||
| Sat 29th Jan 2000 | Orlande de Lassus | Durham School | Roger Wilkes | |||
| Sat 12th Feb 2000 | From Plainsong to Polyphony (?) | Ilkley (?) | James Griffiths | |||
| Sat 26th Feb 2000 | From Chanson to Canzona | "Friends' Meeting House, Rawdon, Leeds" | Simon Pickard/Gill Lindsay | |||
| Sat 25th Mar 2000 | Opera “Acis and Galatea” | "St Peter's Church, Rawdon, Leeds" | Duncan Druce | |||
| Sat 1st Apr 2000 | Costume Making Workshop | "Friends Meeting House, Acomb, York" | Mary Charlton | |||
| Sat 13th – Sun 14th May 2000 | "Music for St Mark's, Venice" | Galway Early Music Festival | Jeffrey Skidmore | Residential Weekend | ||
| Sat 27th May 2000 | "Music for St Mark's, Venice (Performance)" | Beverley (?) | Jeffrey Skidmore | Beverley Festival Workshop | ||
| Sun 4th Jun 2000 | Polychoral Venetian Music | Durham School | Margaret Westlake | |||
| Sat 15th Jul 2000 | Baroque Sacred Music | "National Centre for Early Music, York" | Jeffrey Skidmore | York Festival Workshop | ||
| Fri 8th – Sun 10th Sep 2000 | "Ben Jonson's Masque “Oberon, the Faery Prince”" | "Trinity and All Saints College, Horsforth" | Peter Holman/Lucy Graham | Residential Weekend | ||
| Sun 30th Sep 2000 | Gabrieli and other Venetian composers | "The Old Church, Wentworth, Rotherham" | Martin Grayson | Joint with Wentworth Festival | ||
| Sat 7th Oct 2000 | The Knight of the Golden Spur | "National Centre for Early Music, York" | Philip Thorby | AGM Workshop | ||
| Sat 28th Oct 2000 | In Quires and Places Where They Sing | "St Paul's Church, Heslington, York" | Jo Wainwright | |||
| Sun 29th Oct 2000 | A Tribute to J.S. Bach | "School of Music, University of Leeds" | Judy Tarling | |||
| Sat 25th Nov 2000 | Baroque Strings Day | "St Peter's Church, Rawdon, Leeds" | Alison Bury | |||
| Sat 6th Jan 2001 | A Roman Surprise | "School of Music, University of Leeds (?)" | Robert Hollingworth | |||
| Sun 28th Jan 2001 | Fire and Ice | Durham School | Margaret Westlake | |||
| Sat 24th Feb 2001 | Court and Cathedral | "Friends' Meeting House, Acomb, York" | Tim Bayley/Ian Richardson | |||
| Sun 4th Mar 2001 | Music for Voices and Viols (?) | Durham School | Clare Griffel | Cancelled (?) | ||
| Sat 10th Mar 2001 | Purcell's “The History of Dioclesian” | "Westfield House, Holmfirth" | Duncan Druce | |||
| Sun 25th Mar 2001 | Lute Day | Hexham (?) | Martin Eastwell | |||
| Sat 7th Apr 2001 | "Renaissance Motets, Secular and Sacred" | "St Mary's Church, Todmorden" | Richard Rastall | |||
| Sat 5th May 2001 | Portugese Music for Voices | "Friends' Meeting House, Rawdon, Leeds" | Owen Rees | |||
| Sun 27th May 2001 | Music by Biber and Schmelzer (?) | "The Old Friary, Beverley" | Pamela Thorby/William Carter | York Festival Workshop | ||
| Sat 7th Jul 2001 | Tradition versus Experiment in 16th Century Ferrara | "National Centre for Early Music, York" | Peter Syrus | |||
| Fri 31st Aug – Sun 2nd Sep 2001 | Apt for Voyces and Vialls | "Oxley Hall, University of Leeds" | John Bryan/Elizabeth Liddle/Catherine King | |||
| Sat 6th Oct 2001 | Odes and Anthems | "National Centre for Early Music, York" | Peter Holman | AGM Workshop | ||
| Sat 2nd Feb 2002 | Voices and Viols | Durham School | Clare Griffel | |||
| Sun 3rd Mar 2002 | Gaude et Laetare | Durham School | Margaret Westlake | |||
| Sat 23rd Mar 2002 | Minstrel School | "Calverley Old Barn, Leeds" | Misrericordia | |||
| Sat 20th Apr 2002 | Baroque Strings Day (?) | "St Mary's Church,Todmorden" | Duncan Druce | Joint with NWEMF | ||
| Sat 4th May 2002 | Harpsichord workshop | "National Centre for Early Music, York" | Andrrew Wooderson/Shaun Ward | |||
| Sat 25th May 2002 | Musica Transalpina | "Friary Youth Hostel, Beverley" | Richard Thomas/Keith McGowan | Beverley Festival Workshop | ||
| Sat 15th Jun 2002 | Handel “Ode for St Cecilia's Day” | "Bretton Hall, near Wakefield" | Stuart Deekes | |||
| Sat 6th Jul 2002 | New World Symphonies | "National Centre for Early Music, York" | Jeffrey Skidmore | York Festival Workshop | ||
| Fri 6th – Sun 8th Sep 2002 | The Music of Schutz and Praetorius | "Oxley Hall, University of Leeds" | Alan Lumsden/Alison Crum/Clive McLelland | |||
| Sat 5th Oct 2002 | The Music of Derick Gerade | "National Centre for Early Music, York" | Richard Rastall | |||
| Sat 23rd Nov 2002 | A Capella Portuguese | "The Old School, Dore, Sheffiled" | Owen Rees | |||
| Sun 19th Jan 2003 | Hans Leo Hassler | Durham School | Roger Wilkes | |||
| Sat 1st Feb 2003 | Music for Candlemass | Halifax Parish Church | Philip Wilby/Clive McLelland | |||
| Sat 8th Mar 2003 | A La Bataille | "St Paul's Hall, University of Huddersfield" | John Bryan | |||
| Sat 12th Apr 2003 | J.S. Bach at the Thomaskircher | "School of Music, University of Leeds" | John Butt | |||
| Sun 27th Apr 2003 | Music by Josquin for Voices and Viols (?) | Durham School (?) | Edward Wickham | |||
| Sun 11th May 2003 | A Merry Noise | Durham School | Margaret Westlake | |||
| Sun 25th May 2003 | Music Dune... (?) | Beverley (?) | Robert Hollingworth | Beverley Festival Workshop | ||
| Sat 14th Jun 2003 | Stadtpfeiffer and Pifferari | "School of Music, University of Leeds" | Bernard Thomas/Tim Bayley | |||
| Sat 12th Jul 2003 | The 18th Century Orchestra in England | "St Aelred's Community Centre, York" | Peter Holman/Rachel Latham | York Festival Workshop | ||
| Fri 5th – Sat 7th Sep 2003 | New World Symphonies | "Oxley Hall, University of Leeds" | Jeffrey Skidmore/David Miller/Richard Thomas/Shaun Ward | |||
| Sat 11th Oct 2003 | Orfeo and Arianna | "St Aelred's Community Centre, York" | Richard Rastall | AGM Workshop | ||
| Sun 16th Nov 2003 | Christmas is Coming | "Bedern Hall, York" | Terry Gill | |||
| Sat 6th Dec 2003 | Sight-singing for the Terrified | "The Old School, Dore, Sheffield" | Richard Rastall | |||
| Sun 18th Jan 2004 | The Spanish Renaissance | Durham School | Roger Wilkes | |||
| Sun 22nd Feb 2004 | Song of Songs | Durham School | John Bryan | |||
| Sat 3rd Apr 2004 | The Toledo Passion | "St Mary's Church, Todmorden" | Clive Walkley/Peter Wilton | Joint with NWEMF | ||
| Sat 1st May 2004 | Renaissance music of the Low Countries | "The Village Hall, Oswaldkirk" | Eileen Silcocks | |||
| Sat 5th Jun 2004 | Mediaeval Dance Music | "Toll Gavel United Church, Beverley" | Misericordia/Gaita | |||
| Sat 10th Jul 2004 | Vespers in Honour of St Cecilia | "Holy Trinity Church, Micklegate, York" | Paul Gameson | |||
| Sat 25th Sep 2004 | The Music of Michael Praetorius | "National Centre for Early Music, York" | Philip Thorby | AGM Workshop | ||
| Sat 9th Oct 2004 | Music for a Royal Wedding | "School of Music, University of Leeds" | Clive McLelland | |||
| Sat 20th Nov 2004 | Classical Symphony Orchestra | "St Peter's Church, Rawdon, Leeds" | Duncan Druce | |||
| Sat 8th Jan 2005 | Westron Wynde When Wyll Thow Blow | "School of Music, University of Leeds" | Andrew Carwood | Very stormy day! | ||
| Sat 12th Feb 2005 | Untutored Viol Day | "Department of Music, Univ. of Huddersfield" | Lisa Colton | |||
| Sun 20th Feb 2005 | Music for Grand Occasions | Durham School | Margaret Westlake | |||
| Sat 5th March 2005 | Banchetto Musicale | "St Aelred's Community Centre, York" | Richard Thomas | |||
| Sat 23rd April 2005 | William Byrd – A Favoured Musician | "Archbishop's Palace. Bishopthorpe, York" | Jo Wainwright | |||
| Sat 28th May 2005 | The Music of Josquin Des Prez | "Toll Gavel United Church, Beverley" | Peter Syrus | Beverley Festival Workshop | ||
| Sat 11th Jun 2005 | Heinrich Biber – Vespers | West Burton Village Hall | Peter Holman | Swaledale Festival Workshop | ||
| Sun 10th Jul 2005 | Isabella D'Este – First Lady of the World | "St Aelred's Community Centre, York" | John Bryan | York Festival Workshop | ||
| Sun 10th Jul 2005 | Music for Notre Dame | "Weetwood Hall, University of Leeds" | John Potter/Richard Wistreich | |||
| Fri 2nd – Sun 5th Sep 2005 | "Tye, Tallis and the Tudors" | "Trinity and All Saints College, Horsforth" | Clive McLelland/Louise Strickland/Francesco del Amo | Residential Weekend | ||
| Sat 15th Oct 2005 | Occidental Starr | "The Sage, Gateshead" | Jeffrey Skidmore/Bill Hunt | |||
| Sat 29th Oct 2005 | Music by Heinrich Schutz | "St Matthew's Church, Chapel Allerton, Leeds" | Richard Rastall | |||
| Sat 12th Nov 2005 | Music from the Age of Guy Fawkes | "The Old School, Dore, Sheffield" | Tim Bayley | |||
| Sat 14th Jan 2006 | Vocal Music of the Mid-16th Century | "St Mary's Church, Shincliffe, Durham" | Sally Dunkley | Limited number | ||
| Sat 25th Feb 2006 | Italian Antiphony and English Dances and Airs | "Bedern Hall, York" | Graham Danbury | |||
| Sat 25th Mar 2006 | Two Faces of the Baroque – Purcell & Handel | Nunthorpe Methodist Church Hall | Clive Walkley | |||
| Sun 23rd Apr 2006 | Willingly I Came to Denmark | "The Gables, Chapel Allerton, Leeds" | Francesco del Amo | |||
| Sat 20th May 2006 | Exploring Palestrina | Bainton Village Hall | Clive McLelland | |||
| Sat 3rd Jun 2006 | Unsung Heroes – West Gallery Music | West Burton Village Hall | Sally Drage | Swaledale Festival Workshop | ||
| Sun 9th Jul 2006 | Serenading the Virgin | "Weetwood Hall, University of Leeds" | Lisa Colton | Joint with IMC | ||
| Sat 8th Jul 2006 | Music for Renaissance Reeds and Brass | "Minster School, York" | Norbert Kunst | |||
| Sat 22nd Jul 2006 | Sacred Music for Voices and Instruments | Oswaldkirk Church Hall | Duncan Druce | |||
| Fri 8th – Sun 10th Sep 2006 | A Musical World Cup – England vs Italy 1600 | "Trinity and All Saints College, Horsforth" | Simon Lillystone/Keith McGowan/Simon Ravens | Residential Weekend | ||
| Sat 4th Nov 2006 | Music of the Spanish Renaissance | "School of Music, University of Leeds" | David Millar | |||
| Sat 11th Nov 2006 | Of the Honourable Band of Pensioners | "St Matthew's Church Hall, Leeds" | Lisa Colton | AGM Workshop | ||
| Sat 25th Nov 2006 | Restoration Verse Anthems | "School of Music, University of Leeds" | Peter Holman | NEEMF/NEMA Joint Meeting | ||
| Sat 13th Jan 2007 | Hail Queen of Heaven | "St Mary's Church, Shincliffe, Durham" | David Allinson | Limited number | ||
| Sat 24th Feb 2007 | Music for Maximilian & A 16th Century Carnival | "St Aelred's Community Centre, York" | Tim Bayley | |||
| Sat 17th Mar 2007 | Music from 17th Century Mexico by Padilla | Hexham Abbey | Clive Walkley | |||
| Sat 26th May 2007 | More Music of the Minstrels | "All Saints Church, Bishop Burton" | The York Waits | Beverley Fest. - Cancelled | ||
| Sat 26th May 2007 | Music from Lutheran Germany | Low Row Village Hall | John Butt | Swaledale Festival Workshop | ||
| Sat 9th Jun 2007 | Tallis and Byrd – Cantiones Sacrae 1575 | "The Old School, Dore, Sheffiled" | Simon Ravens | |||
| Sat 16th Jun 2007 | A Day of Tutored Viol Consorts | "The Gables, Chapel Allerton, Leeds" | Ibi Aziz | |||
| Sat 7th Jul 2007 | Aeolus and Terpsichore | "Scarcroft Primary School, York" | Ian Harrison/Ann Allen | York Festival Workshop | ||
| Sun 6th Jul 2008 | Come Into My Garden – The Song of Songs | "Weetwood Hall, University of Leeds" | Mary E. Larew | Joint with IMC | ||
| Fri 31st Aug – Sun 2nd Sep 2007 | The Grand Venetian Style – Music of Cavalli | "Trinity and All Saints College, Horsforth" | Graham Coatman/Richard Thomas/Vikki Hoodless | Residential Weekend | ||
| Sat 29th Sep 2007 | Arise My Love and Come Away | "School of Music, University of Leeds" | John Bryan | |||
| Sat 27th Oct 2007 | Playing and Singing Medieval Music | "St Paul's Church, Armitage Bridge" | Misrericordia | |||
| Sun 25th Nov 2007 | The Burgundian Chanson | "Hummersknott School, Darlington" | Jon Banks | |||
| Sun 28th Oct 2007 | A Day of Tutored Viol Consorts | "The Gables, Chapel Allerton, Leeds" | Ibi Aziz | |||
| Sat 12th Jan 2008 | The Glorious Legacy of Venice | "Holy Trinity Church, Micklegate, York" | Graham Coatman | |||
| Sat 9th Feb 2008 | Strutting Your Stuff the Elizabethan Way | "School of Music, University of Leeds" | Nonesuch with Darren Royston | 2nd Leeds Early Music Festival | ||
| Sat 29th Mar 2008 | Songs for Voyces or Instruments – Byrd | "St Andrews Church Hall, Skipton" | Philip Taylor | |||
| Sat 5th Apr 2008 | Music of the Waits | "Goldsmith Centre, Spotsbrough, Doncaster" | Tim Bayley | Joint with Town Pipers | ||
| Sat 26th Apr 2008 | Monteverdi at Hexham Abbey | Hexham Abbey | Jo Wainwright | |||
| Sat 24th Apr 2008 | Renaissance Masters – Palestrina and Victoria | "St Mary's Church Hall and Church, Beverley" | Peter Phillips | Beverley Festival Workshop | ||
| Sun 1st Jun 2008 | Anyone for Salad? - Flecha Ensaladas | West Burton Village Hall | Paxti del Amo | Swaledale Festival Workshop | ||
| Sat 28th Jun 2008 | The Eton Choirbook | "The Old School, Dore, Sheffield" | Mary Larew | |||
| Sat 5th Jul 2008 | Josquin and Gombert in Exile | "St Aelred's Community Centre, York" | Robert Hollingworth | York Festival Workshop | ||
| Sun 6th Jul 2008 | The Chigi Codex | "Weetwood Hall, University of Leeds" | Simon Lillystone | Joint with IMC | ||
| Sat 20th Sep 2008 | Cantica Canticorum Solomonis | "Scarcroft Primary School, York" | Margaret Westlake | |||
| Sat 4th Oct 2008 | Horses Brawl | "Queens Hall, Hexham" | Adrian Lever and Laura Cannell | |||
| Sat 1st Nov 2008 | A Spanish Inquisition | "St Aelred's Community Centre, York" | Peter Syrus | |||
| Sat 6th Dec 2008 | Village Carol Traditions | "Christ Church, Dore, Sheffield" | Julia Bishop | |||
| Sat 31st Jan 2009 | The Music of Phillippe Rogier | "St Mary's Church, Shincliffe, Durham" | Sally Dunkley | |||
| Sun 15th Feb 2009 | Early Music for Everyone | "Priory Street Centre, York" | Terry Gill | |||
| Sat 28th Mar 2009 | La Batalla! | Durham School | Clive Walkley | |||
| Sat 9th May 2009 | Renaissance Winds – a day with Susanne | "School of Music, University of Leeds" | Richard Thomas | |||
| Sat 23rd May 2009 | A Viol Day in Beverley | "St Mary's Church Hall, Beverley" | Richard Boothby | |||
| Sat 7th Jun 2009 | NEEMF Day Out | "Crook Hall, Durham" | - | |||
| Sat 11th Jul 2009 | Bach B Minor Mass | "St George's RC Church, York" | John Butt | |||
| Sun 12th Jul 2009 | Songs and Miracles | "Weetwood Hall, University of Leeds" | Vivien Ellis | |||
| Sat 5th Sep 2009 | Regina Celi Letare | "St Aelred's Community Centre, York" | Peter Syrus | |||
| Sat 17th Oct 2009 | Had enough Handel & Haydn? | "St Paul's Hall, University of Huddersfield" | John Bryan | AGM Workshop | ||
| Sat 7th Nov 2009 | Music for the Court of Maximilian | "The Old School, Dore, Sheffield" | Matthew Spring | |||
| Sat 5th Dec 2009 | Christmas in Venice | "St Oswald's Church, Guiseley" | Graham Coatman | |||
| Sat 23rd Jan 2010 | Heare the Voyce | "St Mary's Church, Shincliffe, Durham" | Simon Lillystone | |||
| Sat 28th Feb 2010 | Music for a Renaissance Revel | "Priory Street Centre, York" | Tim Bayley | |||
| Sat 6th Mar 2010 | Triumphs of Spain's Golden Age | Hexham Abbey | David Allinson | |||
| Sat 25th Apr 2010 | NEEMF Day Out | "Temple Newsam, Leeds" | - | |||
| Sat 1st May 2010 | Harp Workshop day | Adel Quaker Meeting House | Sarah Ridy | |||
| Sat 29th May 2010 | Purcell and his contemporaries | Arkengarthdale Methodist Church | Jo Wainwright | Swaledale Festival Workshop | ||
| Sat 10th Jul 2010 | The Sonority of La Serenissima | "St George's RC Church, York" | Andrew Griffiths | York Festival Workshop | ||
| Sun 11th Jul 2010 | The 21st Century Art of being a Mediaeval Musician | "Weetwood Hall, University of Leeds" | Belinda Sykes | Joint with IMC | ||
| Sun 26th Sep 2010 | Polychoral Music of the Renaissance | "Priory Street Centre, York" | Eileen Silcocks | |||
| Sat 23rd Oct 2010 | Giovanni Croce: Sacre cantilene concertate 1610 | "St Paul's Hall, University of Huddersfield" | Michael Proctor | Joint with NWEMF | ||
| Sat 6th Nov 2010 | Polychoral Music from the Spanish Renaissance | Guiseley Methodist Church | Clive Walkley | AGM Workshop | ||
| Sat 4th Dec 2010 | Village Carols | "Christ Church, Dore, Sheffield" | Dr Julia Bishop | Cancelled; bad weather | ||
| Sun 16th Jan 2011 | "Verse Anthems, Consort Songs & Music for Viols" | "Richmond Upper School, Richmond" | Susanna Pell | |||
| Sat 19th Feb 2011 | Workshop for Dancers and Musicians | "St James Parish Centre, Horsforth, Leeds" | Ann and Paul Kent | |||
| Sat 5th Mar 2011 | Music for the Chapel Royal of Scotland | Hexham Abbey | Alan and Rebecca Tavener | |||
| Sat 9th Apr 2011 | NEEMF Day Out | "Temple Newsam, Leeds" | - | |||
| Sat 14th May 2011 | Parodies & Paraphrases | Guiseley Methodist Church | Graham Coatman | |||
| Sat 4th Jun 2011 | Multi-choir Recorder Day | "St Andrew's Church, Nunthorpe, Middlesbrough" | Sandra Foxall | |||
| Sun 10th Jun 2011 | Songs of the Trouveres | "Weetwood Hall, University of Leeds" | Sara Stowe | Joint with IMC | ||
| Sun 10th Jul 2011 | Agostino Steffani – Stabat Mater | "Clements Hall, York" | Andrew Griffiths | |||
| Mon 15th Aug – Fri 19th Aug 2011 | Historically Informed Summer School (HISS) | Sneaton Hall near Whitby | (Six tutors) |












