XXXIII Stockholm Early Music Festival 2024
Welcome to Stockholm Early Music Festival, run by EARLY MUSIC SWEDEN, is the largest international event in the Nordic countries for baroque, renaissance and medieval music. With variation and quality as its motto, the festival highlights the diversity of early music, offering a programme of known and unknown music from all over the world, featuring well-renowned Swedish and international artists. The festival, founded and led by Peter Pontvik, has been held annually in the historical setting of Stockholm’s Old Town since 2002, in the unique summer atmosphere of early June. The programme includes lunch, afternoon, evening concerts, seminars and masterclasses. On a 23-year-long artist palette, world-top profiles such as Jordi Savall, Les Arts Florissants, Anne-Sofie von Otter, Freiburger Barockorkester, Philippe Jaroussky, Concentus Musicus Wien, Collegium Vocale Gent and Ton Koopman can be noticed. Since September 2022 EARLY MUSIC SWEDEN also drives the National stage for early music, at the Musikaliska Concert Housein Stockholm. Programme and ticket release for SEMF 2024 on: www.earlymusicsweden.se.
Secure your festival pass! Since the number of pass seats is limited it is a good idea to book your reserved seat, for almost all concerts: https://secure.tickster.com/sv/ylbtydvlz67cbxw/seatingHave a look on this year's wide selection of artists: The opening concert attracts with the Nordic region's undoubtedly leading baroque ensemble, Concerto Copenhagen who performs a luxury version of Buxtehude's masterpiece Membra Jesu Nostri.Swedish Ensemble Villancico seduces with Early World Music from baroque Latin America. Cappella Pratensis from the Netherlands sings beautiful Flemish vocal polyphony from original scores.Renowned ensemble Arte dei Suonatori weaves a Polish baroque tapestry.From Italy, La Fonte Musica brings us enchanting medieval music secrets. The festival concludes with a worthy visit by masterful performers from Lviv, Ukraine: Terra Barocca. Also look out for traditional Sardinian polyphony, children's performances, night concerts and Stravinsky performed on harpsichord!It's never too late for early music!
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