

11
Jul
2026
This prestigious and longstanding biennial competition takes place as part of the York Early Music Festival 2026. Recognised as a major international platform for emerging talent in the world of early music, the competition attracts musicians from all over the globe, offering an important boost to young professional careers with opportunities for performance, recording and broadcasting, and international exposure.
16
Jul
2026
17
Jul
2026
Winged Voices explores the subject of flight and spiritual ascent through poetry and music. The concert also includes a very rare performance of the Penpont Antiphon, the earliest-known Welsh manuscript.
3
Aug
2026
Performance as part of the The Music Summer School and Festival Residence
A programme exploring themes of love, beauty, and secrecy through sacred and secular works from the Renaissance to today. Featuring music that delves into the mysteries of the heart and soul.
Devised by our bass, Tom Lowen, we explore the wing from different angles - birds, angels, spirits, holy and mortal, protection, escape. Each half is bookended by a corresponding pair, and the poems dotted throughout seek to illuminate and bridge the moods of each section.
17
Jul
2026
Winged Voices explores the subject of flight and spiritual ascent through poetry and music. The concert also includes a very rare performance of the Penpont Antiphon, the earliest-known Welsh manuscript.
Victoria Secret
11
Jul
2026
This prestigious and longstanding biennial competition takes place as part of the York Early Music Festival 2026. Recognised as a major international platform for emerging talent in the world of early music, the competition attracts musicians from all over the globe, offering an important boost to young professional careers with opportunities for performance, recording and broadcasting, and international exposure.
Oh to be young again! This programme explores love, youth and renewal across Renaissance to contemporary works.
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With a nod to one of the era's greatest composers, William Byrd, this programme delves into the Renaissance fascination with the natural world.
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