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La Serenissima
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Stile Antico
The Beverley and East Riding Early Music Festival remains one of the cultural landmarks of the East Riding of Yorkshire, utilizing the remarkable ecclesiastical architecture of the region to present an annual festival embracing some of the world's finest early music specialists.
In 2012 we will be celebrating our 25th anniversary year with guest artists including vocalists Stile Antico presenting a new programme from music of the Renaissance entitled 'The Rose in Flower'; the award-winning instrumental ensemble La Serenissima in a stunningly played Vivaldi programme; lutenist William Carter (previously of the Palladian Ensemble) playing Bach, and winners of the Friends prize for the 2009 York Early Music International Young Artists Competition, medieval vocal ensemble Grand Desir making their Festival debut.
In 2012 we will be celebrating our 25th anniversary year with guest artists including vocalists Stile Antico presenting a new programme from music of the Renaissance entitled 'The Rose in Flower'; the award-winning instrumental ensemble La Serenissima in a stunningly played Vivaldi programme; lutenist William Carter (previously of the Palladian Ensemble) playing Bach, and winners of the Friends prize for the 2009 York Early Music International Young Artists Competition, medieval vocal ensemble Grand Desir making their Festival debut.
Piers Adams, one of the world's finest recorder players, is to give a recorder workshop as part of the Festival. For further details, click here
There will also be a day of free musical games in the central streets of Beverley from 11.00am - 3.00pm on Saturday 26 May. For further details click here
Tickets are now available to buy online.
There will also be a day of free musical games in the central streets of Beverley from 11.00am - 3.00pm on Saturday 26 May. For further details click here
Tickets are now available to buy online.
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The Festival is funded by the East Riding of Yorkshire Council with support from Orchestras Live, Arts Council England, Yorkshire, The Worshipful Company of Grocers and the National Centre for Early Music. To join our free mailing list, contact the NCEM at St Margaret's Church, Walmgate, York YO1 9TL telephone York (01904) 658338 or email boxoffice@ncem.co.uk
