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Five Christmas treats we're excited about (a thread) 🎁🎶
November 27, 2025 at 1:35 PM
24 of the finest Baroque & Early Music concerts in the UK this weekend 🎵

Full listings 🔗 go.continuoconnect.com/whats-on
November 26, 2025 at 5:25 PM
A very happy birthday to founder and director of The Gesualdo Six, Owain Park 🥳

Look out for his exclusive interview coming soon to Continuo Connect. To be the first to know when it's live, be sure to sign up to our newsletter via our website 🔗
November 25, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Featuring stylish performances by a whole host of friends of Continuo, we're not surprised this Purcell playlist is our most popular of the year so far!

Listen now 🎧 https://go.continuoconnect.com/purcell-playlist
November 23, 2025 at 7:40 PM
What did Jane Austen's music sound like, and what kind of piano did she play? In our latest Feature, Penelope Appleyard and David Owen Norris guide us through some of the sights and sounds of her musical legacy...

Full article (5 min read) 👉 https://ow.ly/4rpn50XvQq5
November 23, 2025 at 9:00 AM
📽️ A beautiful ‘table book’ from the 1600s with Dowland's Foundry

Watch now 🔗 https://go.continuoconnect.com/a-beautiful-table-book-from-the-1600s
November 22, 2025 at 9:00 AM
💿 OUT TODAY!

Congratulations to Bellot Ensemble on the release of their debut album CUPID'S GROUND BASS, now available in full on First Hand Records and your favourite streaming platform 🙌

Learn more 🔗 https://go.continuoconnect.com/cupids-ground-bass

⭐ Supported by a Continuo Foundation grant
November 21, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Hear the rarely performed comic opera after Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor, FALSTAFF! And don't forget there's homemade foccacia 😋

📅 29-30 November
📌 Heath Street Baptist Church, London NW3
ℹ️ https://go.continuoconnect.com/baroquestock
⭐ Supported by a grant from Continuo Foundation
November 20, 2025 at 5:31 PM
GreenMatthews are modern-day balladeers, specialising in telling stories through song.

Join them for Midwinter Revels and their popular programme Gaudete! in an incredible 26 venues across England, starting Wednesday 26 November!

🎟️ https://go.continuoconnect.com/greenmatthews
November 19, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Find period instrument concerts near you this weekend and get tickets on Continuo Connect ➡️ https://go.continuoconnect.com/get-tickets
November 18, 2025 at 5:32 PM
NEWS | Two newly attributed organ works added to Bach Catalogue

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November 18, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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We loved working on this project ❤️ featuring Rachel Harris Tatty Theo & Carolyn Gibley. This music has been close to our hearts for many years & recording it for @firsthandrecords.bsky.social with the CD produced, edited, mastered by Robin Bigwood brought light & colour into a dark, cold February 😍
November 17, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Our latest playlist accompanies this week's feature on the new book from @hannahcfrench.bsky.social , taking you through depictions of spring, summer, autumn and winter, with music from Vivaldi’s famous set of concerti, along with works by other composers 🎻

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November 17, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Calling on friends and contacts from her varied and influential career in music, @hannahcfrench.bsky.social uncovers the storms, struggles and humanity beneath Vivaldi’s best-loved work in her new book 'The Rolling Year' 📖

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November 17, 2025 at 9:07 AM
A HUGE shout-out 📢 to former Continuo grantees @themozartists.bsky.social for winning the Recording (Solo Recital) category at Thursday's International Opera Awards 🎉

Read more 👉 go.continuoconnect.com/2025-interna...
News | Early Music proves a winner at 2025 International Opera Awards | Continuo Connect
Your guide to early music: concerts, festivals, articles, interviews, and artist profiles. Discover renaissance, baroque, classical and more.
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November 17, 2025 at 9:06 AM
In Conversation: JOSEPH LOWE 🎻

British-Spanish Baroque violinist and violist Joseph Lowe is widely recognised for his innovative approach to chamber music and his dynamic presence on both modern and period instruments.

Full interview 👉 go.continuoconnect.com/in-conversat...
Spotlight | In conversation: Joseph Lowe | Continuo Connect
Continuo catches up with violinist and violist Joseph Lowe to talk about his journey into Early Music and his recent video recording with the Lowe Ensemble.
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November 14, 2025 at 5:23 PM
NEWS | Early Music proves a winner at 2025 International Opera Awards

Congratulations @themozartists.bsky.social!

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November 14, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Experience live music at its finest in the UK this weekend, with concerts across England & Scotland - including @lifemofficial, one of the biggest annual events on the Early Music calendar 🎵

Full listings 🔗 go.continuoconnect.com/whats-on
November 11, 2025 at 4:19 PM
October in Baroque & Early Music is all about the festivals!

Here's our latest monthly update from Continuo Foundation 👇

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November 11, 2025 at 11:36 AM
See my many coloured fields 🍂

Mark the changing seasons in sound with our latest commute playlist, Music for Autumn – featuring a stunning recording of Vivaldi's Le Quattro Stagioni from Continuo Patron @rachpodger.bsky.social ❤️

Listen now 🎧 go.continuoconnect.com/music-for-au...
November 10, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Falstaff, friends and homemade focaccia 🥖

Nicola Barbagli of Istante Collective reflects on a decade of Baroquestock, North London's 'feastival' of historical performance.

Full article (5 min read) 👉 go.continuoconnect.com/nicola-barba...
Feature | Falstaff, friends and home-made focaccia | Continuo Connect
Continuo’s Writer-in-Residence Simon Mundy meets Nicola Barbagli of the Istante Collective to talk about Salieri, Lebrun, and ten years of Baroquestock.
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November 10, 2025 at 9:25 AM