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 | Open Playing Day | 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 | Open Playing Day | 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 |












