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BAFTA-nominated director brings Hildegard of Bingen to life this September
A ‘mesmerising’ blend of music and theatre telling the story of medieval abbess Hildegard of Bingen will tour the UK this September.
Sir Roger Norrington – in memoriam
Sir Roger Norrington, one of the towering figures in classical music and key figure of the Early Music revival, has passed away at the age of 91.
Remembering Frans de Ruiter
Frans de Ruiter, a giant of the early music movement in the Netherlands who became hugely influential in the wider musical world, has died.
Continuo Foundation launches its 10th round of project grants
Continuo Foundation is thrilled to announce £100,000 in funding for period-instrument ensembles to create Early Music projects anywhere in the UK.
Mary Bevan MBE becomes a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Music
Continuo Foundation patron and internationally-acclaimed soprano Mary Bevan MBE becomes Fellow of the Royal Academy of Music in their 2025 round of honorands.
Bellot Ensemble named as BBC New Generation Baroque Ensemble
BBC Radio 3, Royal College of Music and the National Centre for Early Music announce Bellot Ensemble as the New Generation Baroque Ensemble for 2025-27.