Sounds Historical
More than a Woman
Revealing the Women Who Shaped Music - Behind the Scenes & Beyond the Notes
Supported by a grant from Continuo Foundation
More than a Woman - celebrating women in early music.
Performing on a variety of fascinating instruments, Sounds Historical put women at the centre of their latest programme and introduce you to some remarkable females who left a tangible musical legacy in many ways - from patrons to poets, printers to publishers and composers, students and scribes. Including Isabella d'Este, Anne of Denmark, Anne Boleyn, Lady Russell Countess of Bedford, Jane Pickering, Isabella Leonarda, Elizabeth Herbert Countess of Pembroke and Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre.
Performing on a variety of fascinating instruments, Sounds Historical put women at the centre of their latest programme and introduce you to some remarkable females who left a tangible musical legacy in many ways - from patrons to poets, printers to publishers and composers, students and scribes. Including Isabella d'Este, Anne of Denmark, Anne Boleyn, Lady Russell Countess of Bedford, Jane Pickering, Isabella Leonarda, Elizabeth Herbert Countess of Pembroke and Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre.
Fri, 13 June 2025—Sat, 18 October 2025- ➕7 performances
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More than a Woman - celebrating women in early music.
Performing on a variety of fascinating instruments, Sounds Historical put women at the centre of their latest programme and introduce you to some remarkable females who left a tangible musical legacy in many ways - from patrons to poets, printers to publishers and composers, students and scribes. Including Isabella d'Este, Anne of Denmark, Anne Boleyn, Lady Russell Countess of Bedford, Jane Pickering, Isabella Leonarda, Elizabeth Herbert Countess of Pembroke and Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre.
Performances
Upcoming
More than a Woman
- Fri, 13 June 2025
St Laurence Centre for Peace and the Arts, Stroud
7:30pm
£15 - £20
More than a Woman
- Sat, 14 June 2025
- St Laurence's church, Combe
- 5:00pm
- £15 - £20
Combe 1325
More than a Woman
- Sat, 20 September 2025
- Holy Trinity Church, Sutton Coldfield
- 6:30pm
- £20
- Birmingham Heritage Week, Sutton Coldfield
More than a Woman
- Thu, 2 October 2025
- Anglican Chapel, Coventry
- 7:00pm
- £16
More than a Woman
- Fri, 3 October 2025
- The Mediaeval Hall, Salisbury
- 6:00pm
- More information soon.
- Salisbury Musick
More than a Woman
- Sat, 4 October 2025
- St Mary the church of our Lady, Merevale
- 2:30pm
- More information soon.
More than a Woman
- Sat, 18 October 2025
- St Mary's Church, Chipping Norton
- 7:00pm
- £15