A listing of early music in
Cambridge, UK,
with a few other selected items of note, with a page of
Musical links and
Where shall I eat?
Notes for this listing can be found at the bottom.
| 2018 | time | place | style | series | title | performer | details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 16 Aug | 18:00 | Fitzwilliam CC | Baroque | Bach, Buxtehude & Muthel | Dan & Francis | Clavichords | |
| Fri 24 Aug | 18:30 | St Peter's, Sudbury | Baroque | SVF | The Courtly Ballets | Psalmody | Montevertdi |
| Sat 25 Aug | 18:30 | St Mary's, Stoke by Nayland | Baroque | SVF | Johann Sebastian Bach | Essex Baroque Orchestra | Steven Devine & Claire Williams - harpsichord, Tassilo Erhardt - violin |
| Sun 26 Aug | 18:00 | Fitzwilliam Auditorium | Baroque | Fitzwilliam Virginal Book - 25 | Francis Knights | Farnaby & Mundy clavichord | |
| Sun 26 Aug | 18:30 | St Mary's, Boxford | Baroque | SVF | Gather ye Rosebuds | Charles Daniels | Songs of Love from Monteverdi to Purcell |
| Mon 27 Aug | 18:30 | St Peter's, Sudbury | Baroque | SVF | Courtly Pleasures | Philippa Hyde | & James Hall, Daniel Auchincloss, Psalmody & Essex Baroque Purcell & Handel |
| Sat 15 Sep | 19:30 | Jesus CC | Renaissance | O Quam Gloriosum | De Profundis | Music for the Saints by Tomás Luis de Victoria | |
| Sun 16 Sep | 18:00 | private event | Baroque | Complete Bach - 8 | Francis Knights | The French Suites clavichord | |
| Sun 7 Oct | 18:00 | Fitzwilliam Auditorium | Baroque | Fitzwilliam Virginal Book - 26 | Francis Knights | Farnaby harpsichord | |
| Thu 18 Oct | 20:00 | Trinity CC | Baroque | CEM | Bach and his Influences | Douglas Hollick | In memory of Selene Mills, the Founder of Cambridge Early Music. Proceeds to be shared between CEM and Cancer Research |
| Sun 21 Oct | 19:00 | West Road | Baroque | AAM | Rameau & Lully | BBC Singers | Free pre-concert talk at 18:00 |
| Sun 28 Oct | 02:00 | Britain | Summer Time | British Summer Time ends | Clocks go back an hour. | ||
| Sat 10 Nov | 10:00 | Emmanuel CC | Baroque | Complete keyboard music of Couperin | Dan & Francis | et al. harpsichord, spinet, clavichord & organ in the Chapel & the Old Library 350th anniversary of the birth of Couperin | |
| Sat 10 Nov | 18:00 | Pavillion Room, Hughes Hall | Talk | CEM | Charpentier | Peter Holman | |
| Sun 25 Nov | 18:00 | private event | Baroque | The German clavichordists - 9 | Francis Knights | Suites & chaconnes by Handel clavichord | |
| Sat 1 Dec | 10:30 | Mill Road | Fair | Mill Road Winter Fair | various | ||
| Wed 5 Dec | 19:30 | Trinity CC | Baroque | AAM | Messiah | Voces8 | Handel Free pre-concert talk at 18:30 |
| Thu 6 Dec | 20:00 | Gonville & Caius | Baroque | CEM | Messe de Minuit | CUCM | Charpentier & other French Baroque Music The College Choir |
| Sun 16 Dec | 18:00 | private event | Baroque | Complete Bach - 9 | Francis Knights | Toccatas and Fantasias Clavichord | |
| 2019 | time | place | style | series | title | performer | details |
| Tue 5 Feb | Movable Feast | 春节 | Chinese New Year | ||||
| Tue 26 Feb | 19:30 | West Road | Baroque | AAM | Transcriptions for recorder | Lucie Horsch | Vivaldi, JSBach & Sammartini |
| Sun 31 Mar | 01:00 | Britain | Summer Time | British Summer Time starts | Clocks go forward an hour. | ||
| Sun 21 Apr | Movable Feast | Easter |
The information here is liable to be updated at short notice,
as events are discovered, often hanging from church railings.
It is the intention that this provides as complete a listing of early music
in Cambridge as I can manage.
Please follow the links to the original information, which may be more accurate.
No cookies are used on this page.