The Stars Align in Houston
Harmonia Stellarum Houston, opening its fifth season next week, focuses on music from the Holy Roman Empire, often mixing Central European classics with recently unearthed treasures.
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Medieval Mondays at North American Virtual Recorder Society
The North American Virtual Recorder Society (NAVRS) presents a brand-new season of the Medieval Mondays series. Presented by NAVRS’ Music Director Annette Bauer, Medieval Mondays explores composers, themes, and musical sources of the medieval time period from ca. 1100-1500. The Fall 2026 roster includes: Famous Burgundian Songs – A 15th-century Hit Parade (September 14); “La
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Leaping Gracefully Between the Centuries
Anna Mansbridge’s keen imagination and cross-pollination of dance styles — Renaissance, Baroque, contemporary — has informed her work in Seattle and across the Pacific Northwest for a quarter-century.
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The Frick Collection Announces 2026-27 Concert Season
New York (August 18, 2026) — The Frick Collection today announced its 2026–27 concert season, the second annual season in the Stephen A. Schwarzman Auditorium since the museum’s April 2025 reopening. Building on the extraordinary response to its inaugural year, the series continues to establish the Frick as one of New York’s most distinctive stages for chamber music,
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2026 Barbash Bach Competition Announces 5 Finalists
Selected from an international field of over 100 applicants, the finalists of the 2026 Barbash Bach Competition are Leah Amory, violin; Peter Eom, cello; Emrik Revermann, violin; Alessandra Yang, viola; and Yebin Yoo, violin. The Finals will be held at 1:00pm at Stony Brook University’s Staller Recital Hall on Thursday October 14 and streamed live
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On the Road Again
For audiences and performers, the value of touring is undeniable. A city-to-city string of shows can seem glamorous, heightening artistic reputations and drawing new fans in distant communities. Many American early-music groups would love to go on tour. Some have learned to navigate that complex landscape.
Get Noticed: Publicizing Your Ensemble and Events
At EMA, we often hear versions of a basic question: How do I get my ensemble and concerts previewed, reviewed, mentioned in the press? Artists run their own social media but, in truth, you want someone else talking up your projects and performances. That attention, in turn, helps ticket sales and fundraising. It puts the organization on an upward spiral.
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Cappella Romana Launches Search for New Music Director
PORTLAND, Ore. — July 29, 2026 — Cappella Romana, the internationally acclaimed vocal ensemble devoted to the sacred music of the Christian East and West, today announced a search for its next Music Director. The successful candidate will serve as the ensemble’s chief artistic visionary, principal conductor, and researcher, guiding performances of medieval Byzantine chant
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Harpsichordist Kathryn Cok has been elected President of HKSNA
Historical keyboardist and academic Kathryn Cok has been elected President of the Historical Keyboard Society of North America. This is a two-year post commencing in July 2026. The Historical Keyboard Society of North America is a United States-based nonprofit organization composed of members who love and promote early keyboard instruments and the music written for
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