Baroque music in 18th century China, you ask? Why yes! Come and discover next Thursday, 26th - First Encounters: Musical Journeys from the Dawn of the Global Age - Special event at V&A South Kensington · V&A vam.ac.uk/event/eXK4Jw8e…

Tree of the day? ALASTAIR CAMPBELL

Thank you Continuo Foundation! This concert with also include Purcell’s spectacular ‘Behold, I bring you glad tidings’, featuring the inimitable Edward Grint; as well as an offertory for Xmas Eve in Latin and Czech by Šimon Brixi, all w/ Philippa Hyde, Ciara Hendrick & Nicholas Mulroy

Concert #1 of the weekend: Bach’s epic B minor mass with Amici choir and Bristol Ensemble. Rehearsals sounding fab!

Concert #2: The Harmonious Society of Tickle Fiddle Gentlemen, Not Handel’s Messiah, and this stellar team!

Beautiful music in a beautiful county - looking ahead to the summer! ☀️

There really is no point in telling you about today’s Messiah with Burghclere Baroque as it’s completely sold out, so here is my second-hand, slightly bald Christmas tree instead. Happy Christmas, X!

Rugby choir on tour ⛵️🚂🚌…

What’s happening? This: on Wednesday. Come!

My view tonight: Johannes Passion with Worcester Cathedral Music choir. Hoping for a sea of faces! Nearby? Come! 7.30pm

Today: Monteverdi‘s vespers! I’m have a dream of a weekend 🥰

I can’t imagine being anywhere better on Good Friday than with The Hanover Band performing Bach’s St John Passion. A special evening.

Leeds Baroque has been bringing glorious music to Leeds for 25 years! This fund would be a fantastic boost…wshe.es/Kjr63Tl4

French baroque silliness at Suffolk VillagesFest this bank holiday. Lully and Charpentier with Joseph Wicks Michael Craddock and some chirpy numbers from me!

Super programme!

French Romantics: City of Birmingham Choir featuring David Briggs, Tewkesbury Abbey, 15th June 2024 « City of Birmingham Choir Familiar with Dupré’s De Profundis? Turns out it’s rather lovely, so come and hear it next week! citychoir.org.uk/2024/06/french…

A day trip away from my usual baroque territory for a bit of Dupré with the stonking City of Birmingham Choir, and the legends that are Adrian Lucas and David Briggs. Tewkesbury Abbey

A beautiful venue with gorgeous acoustics for tonight’s concert with Tickle-Fiddle Gents : Bach, Vivaldi, Zelenka treats, and this superb floor - courtesy of the Romans. Dorset Museum & Art Gallery

Hard at work for Suffolk VillagesFest 2024. In preparation for tomorrow’s feast of Purcell theatre music: 7pm, Hadleigh: St Mary’s Church. Featuring Bacchus, Cupid, The God of Dreams etc etc

Back to Suffolk with my group Bloomsbury Baroque. Today we bring songs and dances by De Fesch, Sancho, Arne, Handel and Chilcott to the historic Walpole Old Chapel. If you love a box pew, please consider supporting their conservation appeal.