Early rising…
Chris Butler is the director of the London International Festival of Early Music (LIFEM) and the owner of the Early Music Shop, a niche retailer … Read more
Early Music
National Centre for Early Music Young Composers Award
The National Centre for Early Music (NCEM) has announced its Young Composers Award 2018 will partner with early music group The English Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble. The … Read more
Cesti Competition announces winners
Mezzo-soprano Emily D’Angelo has won the Cesti Competition at Innsbruck Festival of Early Music. The 22-year-old Canadian was awarded €4,000, as well as the €1,000 … Read more
European project supports emerging ensembles
A new initiative that aims to train and develop emerging music ensembles has secured almost €2m in European Union funding. Eight arts organisations from across … Read more
Belgium: Anima Eterna Brugge
Jos van Immerseel, artistic director of period ensemble Anima Eterna Brugge, was once criticised for taking a historical approach to musical masterpieces, but now he’s … Read more