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Resurgam Choir; The English Cornett and Sackbut Ensemble; Felicity Maxwell, dance instructor; Vsevolod Sadovyj, percussion and winds; Corina Marti, harpsichord; Eleanor Leadbetter, coordinator Come sing! Come dance! The 1500s featured a kaleidoscope of sounds throughout court and countryside, and on Sunday afternoon festivalgoers will be able to take part in Renaissance dances that would have […]

Resurgam Choir (IRL), The English Cornett and Sackbut Ensemble (UK) and conductor Mark Duley (NZ/IRL) History is brought to life in Saint Nicholas’ Collegiate Church in the Galway Early Music Festival’s mainstage concert, From Siege to Siege. The story of a powerful European dynasty of emperors—roiled by internal struggles and under attack by external powers—is […]

Corina Marti: Clavisimbalum, Recorders (CH), Doron Schleifer: Voice (CH) The crystalline sounds of the clavisimbalum—the piano’s medieval ancestor—the velvety tones of the countertenor voice, and the fanciful, danceable recorder in the hands of a master of the instrument: this unique combination of colours opens the 2024 Galway Early Music Festival. Medieval music virtuosi Corina Marti […]