What's On
Explore period-instrument performances of medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, classical and new music, and choral & vocal repertoire.
Thu, 11 June 2026
St Lawrence's Church, Broughton
6:00pm
£12 – £25 (conc. available)
Echoes Festival
Festivals and Concert Series
Established and emerging artists are presenting inspiring programmes in festivals and concert series across the UK.
Oxford Early Music Weekend
Following the outstanding interest in Early Music Day 2025, Continuo is delighted to partner once again with Oxford Festival of the Arts to present a full weekend of Early Music at Magdalen College and New College, Oxford.
English Haydn Festival
Lunchtime and evening concerts with period instrument performances of music by Joseph Haydn and other 18th century composers.
Stoke Newington Early Music Festival
Stoke Newington Early Music Festival (SNEMF) is a community event, based in Stoke Newington, London. It brings the finest early music performers to this historic area of London.
Early Music News
Handpicked news stories from the world of Baroque & Early Music.
Julia Rausing Trust grant gives £90,000 boost to Early Music across the UK
The three-year grant is a significant endorsement of Continuo’s role in strengthening the UK’s Early Music sector, supporting period-instrument ensembles, freelance musicians and audience development across the country.
Open call for opportunities at Brighton Early Music Festival in 2026 and 2027
Brighton Early Music Festival (BREMF) is inviting period-instrument performers to apply for two exciting opportunities: the innovative Dream Lab 2026 and concert proposals for the 2027 festival.
Features
Discover the fascinating world of Baroque & Early Music through artist interviews, festival reviews, playlists, album features, and expert insights.
Ed Lyon returns to Monteverdi
Simon Mundy speaks to Ed Lyon, who stars in 'Il ritorno d’Ulisse in patria' (‘The Return of Ulysses to His Country’) at Garsington Opera this summer.
Sacred spaces, living sounds: Music in Country Churches
Director of Music in Country Churches, Dr Philip Burnett, discusses the natural affinity between churches and early music, and the charity's connection with Continuo.
Playlist: Curated by Elizabeth Kenny
Elizabeth Kenny is one of Europe’s leading lutenists. Her playing has been described as ‘incandescent’, ‘radical’ and ‘indecently beautiful’. To accompany our feature interview with Kenny, she has curated a playlist specially for Continuo Connect.
Epitaph for a Green Lover | Linarol Consort of Viols & Héloïse Bernard
The Linarol Consort of Viols release their album ‘Epitaph for a Green Lover’ with soprano Héloïse Bernard on the CRD label.
Vivaldi in Prague | The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen
The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen have released their latest album, 'Vivaldi in Prague'.
The Art of David Munrow
Marking 50 years since the passing of David Munrow, Warner Clasics releases a 21-piece box set of Munrow's recordings from 1969–1975.