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At the Château du Clos Lucé (France), the 20th European Renaissance Music Festival

The European Renaissance Music Festival, held at the Château Clos Lucé (France), the residence where Leonardo da Vinci lived in Amboise (France), is celebrating its 20th anniversary. To mark the occasion, it welcomes Jordi Savall, an iconic figure in early music, accompanied by his ensemble Hespèrion XXI for a special concert (19 September) dedicated to […]

by Total Baroque 15 September 2025

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In Strasbourg, AMIA celebrates 50 years of early music

The association ‘Friends of Music on Early Instruments’ (AMIA) is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary this year. Based in Strasbourg, it was the first in France to organise seasons entirely devoted to early music. Since its inception, long before historical interpretation became the norm, AMIA has adhered to two principles: historical instruments and excellence. Over the […]

by Total Baroque 15 September 2025

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The Venice Music Project Autumn

Starting on Saturday, 13 September, the Venice Music Project invites you to the Scuola Grande dei Carmini in Venice every Saturday for thirteen weeks of music, history and exciting rediscoveries. Liesl Odenweller and Alexander Simpson will open the season with a concert entitled Farinelli & Francesca (13 September), dedicated to two of the most famous […]

by Total Baroque 5 September 2025

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Until 11 September: registration open at EUBO

The European Union Baroque Orchestra (EUBO) has announced that the deadline for applications for its 2026 session is 11 September. EUBO enables young musicians from across Europe who are completing their studies to gain initial experience in a professional orchestra, under the direction of renowned musicians.As such, EUBO awards them scholarships that allow them to […]

by Total Baroque 1 September 2025

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20 Sept-5 Oct- Ribeauvillé Early Music Festival ( France)

For its 40th edition, the Ribeauvillé Early Music Festival in Alsace is celebrating musical diversity, reflecting the universal beauty of music that transcends eras and borders. Since its creation in 1984, the festival has been committed to highlighting rare works of early music. The programme for the new edition is no exception. For Martin Gester, […]

by Total Baroque 29 August 2025

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14 to 21 September: Buxtehude Days in Lübeck

From 14 to 21 September 2025, the Buxtehude Days in Lübeck will take place under the motto ‘Werkmeister – Meisterwerke’ (Master Craftsmen – Masterpieces). The churches in Lübeck city centre will be entirely dedicated to the Baroque composer. This year’s highlight is the ‘Buxtehude zum Mitmachen’ (Buxtehude to discover) project with Capella de la Torre. […]

by Total Baroque 27 August 2025

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Berlin Senate to support early music in 2026

The Berlin Senate has selected 13 projects in the field of early music for the year 2026. An independent jury selected 13 projects from 41 applications for a total of €367,567 . Among the projects receiving funding are “Die Eloquenz der Tränen ‘ (The Eloquence of Tears) by Prisca Stalmarski, and ’Berlin 1626‘ by the […]

by Total Baroque 27 August 2025

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York Early Music Christmas Festival – Christmas is coming!

It’s never too early to start preparing for Christmas! With this in mind, the York Early Music Christmas Festival has already announced its programme for next Christmas. Created in 1997 by The National Centre for Early Music (NCEM), this festival aims to introduce audiences to the diversity of music associated with Advent, the festive season […]

by Total Baroque 24 August 2025

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30.08-28.09: Festival Barocco Alessandro Stradella

Since 2014, the Ensemble Mare Nostrum, founded by Andrea de Carlo, has been working to bring Alessandro Stradella (1643-1682), a little-known composer of the 17th century, back into the spotlight. This has resulted in a project to record all of his works (seven albums have already been released) and the creation of the Stradella Festival […]

by Jean-Jacques Schaettel 24 August 2025

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Registration for the Coudenberg Sound Box Fest competition (Belgium)

Since its very first edition, the Coudenberg Sound Box Fest (CSBF), held at a renowned archaeological site near Brussels, has brought together an internationally renowned ensemble and young emerging groups selected by a jury for an evening of music. It is in this spirit that CSBFNextGen2025 is being launched, a new programme and competition designed […]

by Total Baroque 24 August 2025

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From 27 to 31 August, FEL!X festival in Cologne (Germany)

For its seventh edition, the FEL!X music festival in Cologne will focus on the musical world of Bohemia from 27 to 31 August. This time, it will focus on the soundscape of an Eastern European region whose music, influenced by Italian and Austrian traditions, had a profound impact on Western musical creation in the 17th […]

by Total Baroque 20 August 2025

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Vote for the Early Music TV Award

Voting for the EMTV Award is now open! To celebrate the third anniversary of Early Music Television and the launch of their new and improved platform, Early Music Television is organizing the EMTV Award! This is your chance to make your voice heard and let us know which concert recording from the EMTV catalogue is […]

14 April 2025