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💡 A Continuo Foundation initiative
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Happy 270th birthday to the (truly) one-and-only Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart! Celebrate with The Mozartists TONIGHT at Cadogan Hall 🥳
📅 27 Jan, 19:30
🎟️ Full info on our What's On page https://go.continuoconnect.com/whats-on
📅 27 Jan, 19:30
🎟️ Full info on our What's On page https://go.continuoconnect.com/whats-on
January 27, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Happy 270th birthday to the (truly) one-and-only Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart! Celebrate with The Mozartists TONIGHT at Cadogan Hall 🥳
📅 27 Jan, 19:30
🎟️ Full info on our What's On page https://go.continuoconnect.com/whats-on
📅 27 Jan, 19:30
🎟️ Full info on our What's On page https://go.continuoconnect.com/whats-on
In celebration of Mozart’s 270th birthday, our latest playlist traces his life through the places that shaped his music, setting his compositions alongside the works by other composers he encountered along the way.
Full track list and listen 🎧 https://go.continuoconnect.com/playlist-mozarts-travels
Full track list and listen 🎧 https://go.continuoconnect.com/playlist-mozarts-travels
January 25, 2026 at 5:40 PM
In celebration of Mozart’s 270th birthday, our latest playlist traces his life through the places that shaped his music, setting his compositions alongside the works by other composers he encountered along the way.
Full track list and listen 🎧 https://go.continuoconnect.com/playlist-mozarts-travels
Full track list and listen 🎧 https://go.continuoconnect.com/playlist-mozarts-travels
Acclaimed violinist Jacqueline Ross searches for the art of spontaneity in Beethoven's violin sonatas in our latest Sunday Feature. If you're curious about the intersection of academia and performance practice, this one's a must-read! 😮
👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/beethoven-revisited
👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/beethoven-revisited
January 25, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Acclaimed violinist Jacqueline Ross searches for the art of spontaneity in Beethoven's violin sonatas in our latest Sunday Feature. If you're curious about the intersection of academia and performance practice, this one's a must-read! 😮
👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/beethoven-revisited
👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/beethoven-revisited
A Saturday Shout-out 📢 to Música d'Outrora, who bring their debut album, 'Still Life', to Birmingham and York this February 14 and 15 in Birmingham and York.
⭐ Album recording supported by Continuo Foundation
🔗 Full info + tickets https://go.continuoconnect.com/still-life-2026
⭐ Album recording supported by Continuo Foundation
🔗 Full info + tickets https://go.continuoconnect.com/still-life-2026
January 24, 2026 at 9:00 AM
A Saturday Shout-out 📢 to Música d'Outrora, who bring their debut album, 'Still Life', to Birmingham and York this February 14 and 15 in Birmingham and York.
⭐ Album recording supported by Continuo Foundation
🔗 Full info + tickets https://go.continuoconnect.com/still-life-2026
⭐ Album recording supported by Continuo Foundation
🔗 Full info + tickets https://go.continuoconnect.com/still-life-2026
NEWS | Early Music titan Jordi Savall Wins 2026 Ernst von Siemens Music Prize
Read more 👉 go.continuoconnect.com/jordi-savall...
Read more 👉 go.continuoconnect.com/jordi-savall...
News | Early Music titan Jordi Savall Wins 2026 Ernst von Siemens Music Prize | Continuo Connect
Your guide to early music: concerts, festivals, articles, interviews, and artist profiles. Discover renaissance, baroque, classical and more.
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January 23, 2026 at 10:38 AM
NEWS | Early Music titan Jordi Savall Wins 2026 Ernst von Siemens Music Prize
Read more 👉 go.continuoconnect.com/jordi-savall...
Read more 👉 go.continuoconnect.com/jordi-savall...
Hear His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts playing music from two turbulent centuries of English history in a venue that has hosted kings and queens, feasting, dancing and music for over 500 years 👑🎺
⭐ Supported by a grant from Continuo Foundation
🔗 Full info on our website
⭐ Supported by a grant from Continuo Foundation
🔗 Full info on our website
January 22, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Hear His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts playing music from two turbulent centuries of English history in a venue that has hosted kings and queens, feasting, dancing and music for over 500 years 👑🎺
⭐ Supported by a grant from Continuo Foundation
🔗 Full info on our website
⭐ Supported by a grant from Continuo Foundation
🔗 Full info on our website
Join Oxford Bach Soloists and cellist Jonathan Byers this Saturday (24 Jan) for the latest in their series of JS Bach's adored Cello Suites, plus performances from their choral scholars and co-principal keyboardists.
⭐ Supported by a Continuo grant
🔗 https://go.continuoconnect.com/whats-on
⭐ Supported by a Continuo grant
🔗 https://go.continuoconnect.com/whats-on
January 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Join Oxford Bach Soloists and cellist Jonathan Byers this Saturday (24 Jan) for the latest in their series of JS Bach's adored Cello Suites, plus performances from their choral scholars and co-principal keyboardists.
⭐ Supported by a Continuo grant
🔗 https://go.continuoconnect.com/whats-on
⭐ Supported by a Continuo grant
🔗 https://go.continuoconnect.com/whats-on
Baroque & Early Music near you this weekend (23-25 Jan) 🎄
Listings + tickets 👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/whats-on
Listings + tickets 👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/whats-on
January 20, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Baroque & Early Music near you this weekend (23-25 Jan) 🎄
Listings + tickets 👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/whats-on
Listings + tickets 👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/whats-on
It's official: The worst day of the year (Blue Monday) is almost upon us 😣 Let's remind ourselves of sunnier times with our latest commute playlist, and be thankful that every day passing is another step closer to spring 🌱
Listen now 🎧 https://go.continuoconnect.com/music-for-sunnier-times-playlist
Listen now 🎧 https://go.continuoconnect.com/music-for-sunnier-times-playlist
January 18, 2026 at 8:55 PM
It's official: The worst day of the year (Blue Monday) is almost upon us 😣 Let's remind ourselves of sunnier times with our latest commute playlist, and be thankful that every day passing is another step closer to spring 🌱
Listen now 🎧 https://go.continuoconnect.com/music-for-sunnier-times-playlist
Listen now 🎧 https://go.continuoconnect.com/music-for-sunnier-times-playlist
This autumn, Clusone in Northern Italy celebrates the 400th birthday of the once-influential 17th-century composer Giovanni Legrenzi (1626–1690)...
Full article (8 min read) 👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/legrenzi-a-forgotten-genius-full-of-surprises
Full article (8 min read) 👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/legrenzi-a-forgotten-genius-full-of-surprises
January 18, 2026 at 9:00 AM
This autumn, Clusone in Northern Italy celebrates the 400th birthday of the once-influential 17th-century composer Giovanni Legrenzi (1626–1690)...
Full article (8 min read) 👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/legrenzi-a-forgotten-genius-full-of-surprises
Full article (8 min read) 👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/legrenzi-a-forgotten-genius-full-of-surprises
Join Intesa in Scotland later this month for 5th-century Armenian chants, Italian opera, French baroque, Armenian folk, and even some Radiohead and Charles Aznavour...
📅 21-25 Jan
📌 #Kirkcaldy, #Newtonmore, #Melrose, #Edinburgh, #Dunoon
ℹ️+🎟️ https://go.continuoconnect.com/intesa-scottish-tour-2026
📅 21-25 Jan
📌 #Kirkcaldy, #Newtonmore, #Melrose, #Edinburgh, #Dunoon
ℹ️+🎟️ https://go.continuoconnect.com/intesa-scottish-tour-2026
January 17, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Join Intesa in Scotland later this month for 5th-century Armenian chants, Italian opera, French baroque, Armenian folk, and even some Radiohead and Charles Aznavour...
📅 21-25 Jan
📌 #Kirkcaldy, #Newtonmore, #Melrose, #Edinburgh, #Dunoon
ℹ️+🎟️ https://go.continuoconnect.com/intesa-scottish-tour-2026
📅 21-25 Jan
📌 #Kirkcaldy, #Newtonmore, #Melrose, #Edinburgh, #Dunoon
ℹ️+🎟️ https://go.continuoconnect.com/intesa-scottish-tour-2026
The deadline for the London Handel Festival 2026 International Handel Singing Competition is tomorrow, 16 January!
More info 👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/international-baroque-singing-competition-opens-for-entries
More info 👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/international-baroque-singing-competition-opens-for-entries
News | International Handel Singing Competition opens for entries | Continuo Connect
Your guide to early music: concerts, festivals, articles, interviews, and artist profiles. Discover renaissance, baroque, classical and more.
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January 15, 2026 at 9:48 AM
The deadline for the London Handel Festival 2026 International Handel Singing Competition is tomorrow, 16 January!
More info 👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/international-baroque-singing-competition-opens-for-entries
More info 👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/international-baroque-singing-competition-opens-for-entries
Following 25 largely sold-out performances, The Gesualdo Six reunite with director Bill Barclay in a follow-up to the hit tour, Secret Byrd...
📌 London St Martin-in-the-Fields (16+17 Jan) | York National Centre for Early Music (18+19 Jan)
🎟️ https://go.continuoconnect.com/death-of-gesualdo-2026
📌 London St Martin-in-the-Fields (16+17 Jan) | York National Centre for Early Music (18+19 Jan)
🎟️ https://go.continuoconnect.com/death-of-gesualdo-2026
January 14, 2026 at 5:50 PM
Following 25 largely sold-out performances, The Gesualdo Six reunite with director Bill Barclay in a follow-up to the hit tour, Secret Byrd...
📌 London St Martin-in-the-Fields (16+17 Jan) | York National Centre for Early Music (18+19 Jan)
🎟️ https://go.continuoconnect.com/death-of-gesualdo-2026
📌 London St Martin-in-the-Fields (16+17 Jan) | York National Centre for Early Music (18+19 Jan)
🎟️ https://go.continuoconnect.com/death-of-gesualdo-2026
UK Baroque & Early Music concerts this weekend (16-18 Jan) 🎄
Full info 👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/whats-on
Full info 👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/whats-on
January 13, 2026 at 6:30 PM
UK Baroque & Early Music concerts this weekend (16-18 Jan) 🎄
Full info 👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/whats-on
Full info 👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/whats-on
As we step into 2026, Continuo Connect looks back three centuries to explore 1726, a year rich in musical milestones. Our latest playlist includes works written or premiered in 1726 by Handel, Couperin, Bach and more...
👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/playlist-1726-in-music
👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/playlist-1726-in-music
January 11, 2026 at 7:35 PM
As we step into 2026, Continuo Connect looks back three centuries to explore 1726, a year rich in musical milestones. Our latest playlist includes works written or premiered in 1726 by Handel, Couperin, Bach and more...
👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/playlist-1726-in-music
👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/playlist-1726-in-music
Imagine visiting historic venues in Coventry, headphones on, and hearing music from centuries past, echoing through the same churches where it was first performed. That is the idea behind Aural Histories: Coventry...
👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/historical-performance-in-a-virtual-space
👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/historical-performance-in-a-virtual-space
January 11, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Imagine visiting historic venues in Coventry, headphones on, and hearing music from centuries past, echoing through the same churches where it was first performed. That is the idea behind Aural Histories: Coventry...
👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/historical-performance-in-a-virtual-space
👉 https://go.continuoconnect.com/historical-performance-in-a-virtual-space
Out now! Enjoy members of Bellot Ensemble waking a sleepy Cupid in their latest Continuo-funded video, Barbara Strozzi's 'Amor dormiglione' 💘
Watch the video 🎥 https://go.continuoconnect.com/bellot-ensemble-strozzi-amor-dormiglione
📸 Thanks to Nathan Giorgetti for the behind-the-scenes photos!
Watch the video 🎥 https://go.continuoconnect.com/bellot-ensemble-strozzi-amor-dormiglione
📸 Thanks to Nathan Giorgetti for the behind-the-scenes photos!
January 10, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Out now! Enjoy members of Bellot Ensemble waking a sleepy Cupid in their latest Continuo-funded video, Barbara Strozzi's 'Amor dormiglione' 💘
Watch the video 🎥 https://go.continuoconnect.com/bellot-ensemble-strozzi-amor-dormiglione
📸 Thanks to Nathan Giorgetti for the behind-the-scenes photos!
Watch the video 🎥 https://go.continuoconnect.com/bellot-ensemble-strozzi-amor-dormiglione
📸 Thanks to Nathan Giorgetti for the behind-the-scenes photos!
Out today on Toccata! Congrations to @davidallinson.bsky.social and @renaissancesingers.bsky.social 🥳
FEATURE | Vivanco Resurrected: The pleasure of finding 'new' old music
Musical Director of The Renaissance Singers David Allinson and Producer Stephen Rice discuss the first recording of Sebastian de Vivanco's ‘lost’ Requiem on Toccata
Read now 🔗 https://go.continuoconnect.com/vivanco-resurrected
Musical Director of The Renaissance Singers David Allinson and Producer Stephen Rice discuss the first recording of Sebastian de Vivanco's ‘lost’ Requiem on Toccata
Read now 🔗 https://go.continuoconnect.com/vivanco-resurrected
January 9, 2026 at 9:29 AM
Out today on Toccata! Congrations to @davidallinson.bsky.social and @renaissancesingers.bsky.social 🥳
NEWS | Continuo Foundation opens its 11th round of funding for Early Music projects
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News | Continuo Foundation opens its 11th round of funding for Early Music projects | Continuo Connect
Your guide to early music: concerts, festivals, articles, interviews, and artist profiles. Discover renaissance, baroque, classical and more.
go.continuoconnect.com
January 8, 2026 at 5:40 PM
NEWS | Continuo Foundation opens its 11th round of funding for Early Music projects
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go.continuoconnect.com/continuo-fou...
Thanks to the generosity of our donors, we are now inviting applications for Grant Round 11, with £100,000 in grants available for Early Music projects across the UK 📣
👉 More info + how to apply: https://www.continuofoundation.co.uk/grant-round-eleven ⭐🎶
👉 More info + how to apply: https://www.continuofoundation.co.uk/grant-round-eleven ⭐🎶
January 8, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Thanks to the generosity of our donors, we are now inviting applications for Grant Round 11, with £100,000 in grants available for Early Music projects across the UK 📣
👉 More info + how to apply: https://www.continuofoundation.co.uk/grant-round-eleven ⭐🎶
👉 More info + how to apply: https://www.continuofoundation.co.uk/grant-round-eleven ⭐🎶
A very important announcement from Continuo Foundation is coming tomorrow at 09:00!
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Click the bell icon at the top of our profile page so you don't miss it 🔔
January 7, 2026 at 5:30 PM
A very important announcement from Continuo Foundation is coming tomorrow at 09:00!
Click the bell icon at the top of our profile page so you don't miss it 🔔
Click the bell icon at the top of our profile page so you don't miss it 🔔
NEWS | The English Concert early career Fellowship Scheme opens for applications
Full article 👇
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Full article 👇
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News | The English Concert early career Fellowship Scheme opens for applications | Continuo Connect
Your guide to early music: concerts, festivals, articles, interviews, and artist profiles. Discover renaissance, baroque, classical and more.
go.continuoconnect.com
January 7, 2026 at 4:11 PM
NEWS | The English Concert early career Fellowship Scheme opens for applications
Full article 👇
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Full article 👇
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It's a quiet time of year in the Early Music world, but you can still take in a breathtaking period instrument concert in parts of the UK this weekend!
Find all upcoming events and book tickets via our website 🌐
Find all upcoming events and book tickets via our website 🌐
January 6, 2026 at 5:40 PM
It's a quiet time of year in the Early Music world, but you can still take in a breathtaking period instrument concert in parts of the UK this weekend!
Find all upcoming events and book tickets via our website 🌐
Find all upcoming events and book tickets via our website 🌐
Established in 1958, the George Enescu International Festival has quite possibly the biggest programme of orchestral concerts squeezed into one month of any classical festival in the world...
🔗 https://go.continuoconnect.com/george-enescu-international-festival-2025
🔗 https://go.continuoconnect.com/george-enescu-international-festival-2025
January 4, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Established in 1958, the George Enescu International Festival has quite possibly the biggest programme of orchestral concerts squeezed into one month of any classical festival in the world...
🔗 https://go.continuoconnect.com/george-enescu-international-festival-2025
🔗 https://go.continuoconnect.com/george-enescu-international-festival-2025
John Dowland was born today in 1563, so check out this brilliant article celebrating his music 👇
📽️ A beautiful ‘table book’ from the 1600s with Dowland's Foundry
Watch now 🔗 https://go.continuoconnect.com/a-beautiful-table-book-from-the-1600s
Watch now 🔗 https://go.continuoconnect.com/a-beautiful-table-book-from-the-1600s
January 2, 2026 at 1:39 PM
John Dowland was born today in 1563, so check out this brilliant article celebrating his music 👇