Performers of music from the Baroque, Renaissance, Medieval and earlier periods with voice as the predominant medium; artists, small groups, choirs. Suggestions for sites to be listed are encouraged via the "add URL" label at page top - criticism and comments are very welcome at the "editor" active text at page bottom.
Early music choral group with a supporting orchestra, concentrating on the heritage of early English polyphony, the masterpieces of the Renaissance as well as a diversity of twentieth century choral work. www.the-sixteen.org.uk
Gloriana is a Melbourne-based vocal ensemble of eighteen voices specialising in the performance of Renaissance and twentieth century choral music. www.gloriana.com.au
All-female vocal ensemble. News, biographies, discography with sample tracks, and information about performing editions of their music. www.anonymous4.com
Ten member choir based in Turkey performs polyphonic Renaissance and Baroque works in seven languages. Contact information; repertoire; audio files. www.geocities.com/galatachoir
Trio performs delicate madrigals of love and beauty of nature, English catches, and bawdy songs, including English and Italian art songs, Celtic and Scottish folk tunes, and Period pub songs. Schedule, biographies, CDs and audio files. webhome.idirect.com/~madrigal
Group is part of the Amherst College Choral Society and performs traditional madrigals and bawdy songs. Biographies, events schedule, contact information. www.amherst.edu/~madrigal
Based in Lincoln, Nebraska, this group of singers specializes in music composed before 1750, but its eclectic repertoire occasionally includes works by contemporary composers. Selected concerts have been featured on the state-wide Nebraska Public Radio Ne www.dulcesvoces.com
Sequentia aims to reconstruct the living musical traditions of medieval Europe. Check their tour schedule, read their biography, view their discography. www.sequentia.org
John Bradley directs this small, New York based ensemble committed to historically informed performances of music composed between 1450-1650. Concert information includes ticket prices and venue directions. www.polyhymnia-nyc.org
One of the UK's foremost early music ensembles. Gramophone Award Winners. The Byrd Edition: a complete recorded survey of the works of William Byrd www.cardinallsmusick.com
Orphénica Lyra is the title of a book which was written in 1554 by the blind Spanish composer of Navalcarnero, in the province of Madrid, Miguel de Fuenllana (ca.1502-1568) as a tribute to the vihuelists of his time. www.classicconcert.com/artists/orphenica/orphenica_eng.htm
Vocal ensemble performing Italian and English music of the sixteenth and seventeenth century. Biography, discography and event calendar. www.ifagiolini.com
An all-women vocal ensemble from Bologna, Italy, consisting of a core of 8-10 singers with continuo. Includes concert programs and a discography with audio samples. www.cappella-artemisia.com
Specialising in the courtly and popular music of Renaissance Scotland, played on early wind, stringed and keyboard instruments, and voices. Profile, details of recordings, and concert listing. www.coronach.co.uk