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.
| 2024 | time | place | style | series | title | performer | details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 13 Sep | 18:00 | Gordon Cameron LT, Fitzwilliam | Talk | Angel-musicians in paintings from New Spain | María Teresa Suárez | ||
| Sun 15 Sep | 14:30 | private event | Baroque | Clavichord recital | Francis Knights | Buxtehude, Suites and variations | |
| Sat 21 Sep | 15:30 | Trinity CC | Baroque | CAOS | organ recital | David Ponsford | 20th anniversary event. JSBach, Stanley & de Grigny Please let them know if you plan on attending. |
| Sat 21 Sep | 17:00 | Bateman Auditorium, Caius | Talk | CAOS | Why does the history of the organ matter? | Nicholas Thistlethwaite | Please let them know if you plan on attending |
| Sat 28 Sep | 19:30 | Lt St Mary's | Renaissance | Music from Renaissance Portugal | De Profundis | Sacred music by Manuel Cardoso, Duarte Lôbo, Filipe de Magalhães and others | |
| Wed 9 Oct | 19:30 | West Road | Renaissance | CEM | Monteverdi Vespers | Solomon's Knot | |
| Fri 25 Oct | 18:00 | Catz CC | Classical | CEM | Musikverein | The Revolutionary Drawing Room | chamber works by Schubert, among others. |
| Sun 27 Oct | 02:00 | Britain | Summer Time | British Summer Time ends | Clocks go back an hour | ||
| Thu 21 Nov | 19:00 | Downing Place URC | Baroque | CEM | A Birthday Party for a King | Apollo’s Cabinet | Frederick the Great’s birthday party, with music from Telemann, JS & WF Bach et al. |
| Fri 13 Dec | 19:30 | Trinity CC | Baroque | CEM | Schütz: The Christmas Story | Arcangelo | music by Schütz and his contemporaries |
| 2025 | time | place | style | series | title | performer | details |
| Fri 7 Feb | 18:00 | Catz CC | Renaissance | CEM | Time Stands Still | Peter Croton | Songs of John Dowland and his contemporaries with L'Isola Ensemble |
| Thu 6 Mar | 19:30 | Trinity CC | Renaissance | CEM | The Prince of Music | Stile Antico | Palestrina’s most beloved and timeless motets and gems by other leading composers active in Rome |
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.
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