Past Events

2025

16 March 2025

at Clothworkers Concert Hall University of Leeds

Two Great Mass Settings
Joseph Haydn: Nelson Mass (1798) and Francisco Valls: Missa Scala Aretina(1702) with Vivaldi’s concerto in C minor for violin and organ.
Philippa Hyde soprano, Asuka Sumi violin, Callum Anderson organ

18 MAY 2025

at St. Andrew’s Church in Kildwick
Madrigals and ballets by Claudio Monteverdi (1567 – 1643)
Leeds Baroque Choir & Consort directed by Peter Holman

at Old Woollen, Sunny Bank Mills in Farsley

22 JUNE 2025

Venetian Concertos
Concertos by Albinoni, Vivaldi, Marcello and their contemporaries with Gail Hennessy Baroque oboe, Asuka Sumi violin

23 November 2025

Ode to St. Cecilia by Purcell, Boyce and Handel dir. Peter Holman

2024

Otley Baroque ‘Baroque Connexion’

January 20 Saturday, Otley Parish Church

January 21 Sunday, Sunny Bank Mills Gallery

2023

December 16 Saturday, Central Hall University of York

‘Magnificat!’ University Choir and Baroque Ensemble

https://yorkconcerts.co.uk/whats-on/2023-24/university-choir-autumn-2023/

November-December

The English Concert Handel ‘Rodelinda’ World Tour

29 October Sunday 3PM Clothworker Centenary Concert Hall, Leeds

Leeds Baroque ‘Venetian Vespers -Vivaldi&Bigaglia‘

25 August Friday Royal Albert Hall, London

Proms with the English Concert dir. Kristian Bezoudenhout

11 August Friday 今井館聖書講堂, 本駒込, Tokyo (JP)

Musical Italophilia in London〜イタリアへの憧憬』with 懸田貴嗣 Takatsugu Kaketa; baroque cello, 上田朝子 Asako Ueda; theorbo, 平井み帆 Miho Hirai; harpsichord

28 July Friday in Miyazaki, 31 July Sunday in Matsuyama, 4 August Friday in Tokyo (JP)

Ensemble Academia Musica 『快楽の庭園〜チェコ、クロムニェジーシュ城に響いたバロック音楽〜』

16 July Sunday 3pm, Romney Marsh (GB)

‘Shout for Joy!’ Sounds Baroque dir. Julian Perkins

2 July Sunday, Clothworker Centenary Hall, University of Leeds

“The ‘Queen’s Hunchback’ : Carlo Ambrosio Lonati and Unknown Violin Sonatas of Roman Virtuosi”

23 June Friday 7:30pm, Chiswick, London

London Early Opera ‘Hogarth’s Garden’

18 June Sunday, Otley Parish Church

Otley Baroque presents

Album Launch Concert ‘To the Northern Star’ -Cantata and Chamber Works by Johan Helmich Roman-

Emily Atkinson Soprano & Flauguissimo Ensemble

4 June Sunday, Sion (Switzerland)

Purcell: ‘King Arthur’ with The Gabrieli Consort & Players

27 May Saturday 7:30pm, Blackheath, London

Stantage & Friends ‘Composer-Priests; Vivaldi & Bonporti

14 May Sunday 5pm, St, Andrew’s Church, Kildwick

O Sing Unto The Lord – Music for the Restoration Chapel Royal

with Leeds Baroque Choir & Consort

14&15 April in Miyazaki, 18 April in Tokyo (JP)

Sincere Letters from Europe 時空を超えて届くヨーロッパからの手紙. with Kaori Koike, viola da gamba, Hayao Soneda, baroque harp

12 March Sunday 3pm, Clothworker Centenary Hall,University of Leeds

Purcell: Indian Queen with Leeds Baroque

11&12 February Eilat Chamber Music Festival (Israel)

Purcell: Anthems & ‘King Arthur’ with The Gabrieli Consort & Players

4 January Wednesday 1pm

Leeds International Concert Series Lunchtime Recital

Duo Moderno ‘Wonders upon a Note’ with Johan Löfving

2022

26 June Sunday 3PM, Old Woollen (Sunny Bank Mills, Farsley)

Leeds Baroque Orchestra ‘A Venetian Summer!’ directed from violin by Asuka Sumi

8 July, Beaune (FR)

Purcell: ‘King Arthur’ with The Gabrieli Consort & Players

17 July Sunday, Deadham Assembly (CO7 6HJ)

Suffolk Village Festival Musical Tea Party

‘Virtuoso Voice and Violin’ Music by Schutz, Biber, Bruhns and more.

with Stuart O’Hara Bass, Peter Holman, organ

24 July Sunday 4PM, Wesley Hall, Otley

Otley Baroque ‘The World of Musette’

24 May, St. George’s Church at Hanover Square

London Early Opera’Caio Fabriccio’

15 May, NEMC York

Leeds Baroque ‘Schutz and Carissimi’

7 May, Upstairs @ TNT

Asuka Sumi Baroque Fiddle Live ‘Douce Memoire’

15 April, Manchester Cathedral

Bach St. John Passion with Manchester Baroque

1-9 April, The Great Hall in Cambridge

Cambridge Handel Opera Company ‘Tamerlano‘

26 March Saturday, RNCM Manchester

Bach St. John Passion

13 March Sunday, University of Leeds

Leeds Baroque ‘Masterpiece from Baroque Spain’

19 February, Putney London

Bach.Club ‘Haydn & Mozart’ with Pawel Siwczak

12 February 2022, Durham Cathedral

Haydn : ‘The Creation’ with Gabrieli Consort & Players

23 January 2022, Otley

Otley Baroque Discovery Series Vol.1 ‘The World of Baroque Oboe’ http://www.otleybaroque.com

2021

6 November, York Minster

Haydn : ‘The Creation’ with Gabrieli Consort & Players

23 October, Romsey Abbey

Haydn : ‘The Creation’ with Gabrieli Consort & Players

18 September, Otley Methodist Church, Otley Baroque Concert Series

Childrens’s Concert ‘Scarlatti’s Magical Hands’

Duo Recital ‘ The Scarlatti Sphere’ with Masumi Yamamoto

26 July 7:30pm, Worcester Cathedral

Purcell ‘King Artherwith Gabrieli Consort and Players dir. Paul McCreesh

14 July 8:30am, Newby Hall

BBC Radio 3 live with George Kennaway, cello

4 July Sunday 3pm at Otley Methodist Church

Otley Baroque ‘Wonders Upon a Note’ with Johan Löfving, theorbo

20 June Sunday 3 & 6pm at Sudbury Cathedral

Biber, Bruhns, Schmelzer etc. with Stuart O’hara (Bass), Peter Holman, Louise Jameson

2020

10 September, Lunchtime Recital at Otley Courthouse (Live-streamed)

Bach, Tartini, Telemann, Baltzer and Biber

7 July Online Concert by Otley Baroque

28 June Sunday at The Garden Rooms at Tennants Auctioneers, Leyburn (CANCELLED)
“… most fam’d Italian Masters “ – Corelli, Stradella, Scarlatti and Vivaldi
Leeds Baroque Orchestra, directed by Peter Holman with Philippa Hyde (soprano),
Stuart O’Hara (bass) and Asuka Sumi (violin)

6 June Saturday at National Centre for Early Music York (CANCELLED)

Schütz & Carissimi with Leeds Baroque Choir & Orchestra

10 May Sunday (POSTPONED)

Otley Baroque “Sacred Cantata for Soprano”

25 April Saturday Concert Gebouw Amstedam, NL (CANCELLED)

Henry Purcell ‘Fairy Queen’ with Gabrieli Consort

28 March Saturday Oudekerk Ede, NL (CANCELLED)

‘St. John Passion’ with Amsterdam Corelli Collective & Sonate Vocale dir. Patrick Pranger

 

8 March Sunday at Clothworker Concert Hall, Leeds University

‘Purcell & Handel Music for Great Occasions’ with Leeds Baroque Choir & Orchestra

 

25 January at Paaskerk Baarn, NL

Seconda Prat!ca ‘Nova Europa‘ link to watch — https://youtu.be/L07DBCQFEXQ

2019

27 October at The Venue at Leeds College of Music

Soli Deo Gloria:  A Portrait of J.S. Bach
with Stuart O’Hara bass and Asuka Sumi violin and Crispian Steele-Perkins natural trumpet

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21 September at Ambronay Early Music Festival (FR)

Trésors Ibériques with Seconda Prat!ca

14 September at Silbermann Tage in Freiberg (DE)

Nova Europa with Seconda Prat!ca

31 July at Cambridge Early Music Festival (UK)

Charpentier & Couperin with the Parley of Instruments

23 July at Innsbruck Alte Musik Festwochen (DE)

Nova Europa with Seconda Prat!ca

14 July at Otley Parish Church (UK)

Otley Baroque ‘The Nation of Harmony’  with Mie Hayashi, Graham O’Sullivan and Amélie Addison

9 June at Regensburg Tage Alte Musik (DE)

Missa Mundi with Seconda Prat!ca

23 May at Göttingen Händel Festival (DE) & 16 June at Halle Handel Festival (DE)

Almira’s Song book with Seconda Prat!ca

14 May at Casa Vitae in Otley (UK)

Cafe Baroque Vol.3  “Dialogue” with Sayaka Shinoda (Baroque Violin)

13 April at Hongou Church in Tokyo (JP)

Stylus Fantasticus with Sonus et Cordis

6 April at E Villa Hall in Tokyo (JP)

Workshop on Free Ornamentation of Corelli Op.5

23 March in Reading (UK)

Handel : Messiah

3 March at Clothworker Hall in Leeds (UK)

Charpantier ‘Davide e Jonathas’ with Leeds Baroque

27 January at All Saints Parish Church in Otley (UK)

Otley Baroque New Years Concert

2018

28 October in Antwerp (BE)

with Hana Blazikova (Sop.) & Amsterdam Corelli Collective

9 September at All Saints Parish Church in Otley (UK)

Otley Baroque‘s 2nd charity concert

Joie Musicale – Versaille and Paris in the 18th Century

25 & 27 August, Suffolk Village Festival (UK)

Bach Concerti & Suites dir. Steven Devine

Purcell&Handel’s Ode dir. Peter Holman

2nd leader/soloist

8 July – 14 July in Tokyo (JP)

Seconda Prat!ca Japan Tour— Official Link

10 June Sun 3pm at Clothworker Hall, Leeds University (UK)

Purcell Fairy Queen with Leeds Baroque

2 June Sun 12-1pm at Leeds City Museum (UK)

Lunchtime concert for Chippendale Exhibition

with Leeds Baroque soloists

28th Maat Suffolk Village Festival, St. Peters, Sudbury (UK)

The Psalmody & The John Jenkins Consort (dir. Peter Holman)

Opera Semele by Eccless

12 November 5pm at Suffolk Village Festival, St. Peters, Sudbury (UK)

The Psalmody & The John Jenkins Consort (dir. Peter Holman)

29 October 3pm at Clothworker Hall, Leeds University

Friends & Rivals: Johann Sebastian Bach & Georg Philipp Telemann

Soloist on Bach: G minor Violin Concerto (reconstructed from F minor Harpsichord Concerto) with Leeds Baroque

1 October 5pm Reformierte Kirche of Hinwil (CH)

Nova Europa with Seconda Prat!ca

25 September 5pm at St. Bartholomew’s Church in Sydenham, London (UK)

Sydenham Concert Series: English Trio Sonatas with Masumi Yamamoto, George Leo Clifford and Gavin Kibble

11 August Traveling Baroque Festival, Agora Theater in Lelystad (NL)

Purcell : Fairy Queen with Seconda Prat!ca 

30 July Cambridge Early Music Festival

Vivaldi: Concerti da Camera with the Parley of Instruments (dir. Peter Holman)

25 June Alba Nova Festival in Alden Biesen (BE)

Time Enough For Sourcery music by M. Locke, Geminiani and Bach

with Amsterdam Corelli Collective

11 June at International Centre of Early Music in York (UK)

21 May at Amsterdam Early Music Festival (NL)

Missa Mundi with Seconda Pratica

12 March at Clothworker Hall, Leeds University (UK)

2016

20 November at Clothworker Hall, Leeds University (UK)

Soloist in Biber Harmonia Artifiosa with Leeds Baroque Choir & Orchestra

23 October at Festival Almada (PR)

15 October  at Schütz Musikfest Dresden (DE)

Seconda Prat!ca ‘Nova Europa’

3 October at Lyon Auditorium  (FR)

Seconda Prat!ca ‘Nova Europa’ CD launch concert

1-7 April in Ambronay (FR)

CD Recording ‘Nova Europa’ with Seconda Prat!ca

28 February at Clothworkers’ Hall, Leeds (UK)

Soloist in Corrette’s “Laudate Dominum” with Leeds Baroque Choir & Orchestra, conducted by Peter Holman.

2015

4 October at Salle Monteverdi, Ambronay (FR)

Amsterdam Corelli Collective at Festival Ambronay 2015

19 September at Salle Monteverdi, Ambronay (FR)

Seconda Pratica ‘Contar Cantar‘ at Festival Ambronay 2015

4 September at Tivoli Vredenburg, Grotezaal (Utrecht, NL)

Fons Harmonicus performs in Utrecht Early Music Festival 2015, Fabulous Fringe Concert

‘Sacra Fantasia – Bach & Universe of Organ masters in 17th century’

Music by Frescobaldi, Bödecker, Muffat and Bach

29 August at Pieterskerk (Utrecht, NL)

Amsterdam Corelli Collective performs in Utrecht Early Music Festival 2015, Fringe Concert

27 August at Festival de Sablé (FR)

Seconda Pratica premiere ‘Missa Mundi’ in the Festival de Sablé

21-22 August at Bistrica Castle (SI)

Amsterdam Corelli Collective performs in the Seviqc Brežice festival in Slovenia

July 24 at Riga

Seconda Pratica ‘Contar/Cantar’

June 21 at Monnikendam (NL)

Bach ‘B minor Mass’ with PA’dam choir and Amsterdam Corelli Collective

June 14 at Clothworker Hall in Leeds Uni (UK)

Purcell ‘King Arthur’ with Peter Holman and Leeds Broque Choir & Orchestra

June 7 in Stockholm Early Music Festival (SE)

Seconda Pratica ‘Nova Europa’

May 25  in International Händel Festival Göttingen (DE)

Seconda Pratica ‘Nova Europa’

May 10 at Het Scheepvaart Museum, Amsterdam (NL)

Fons Harmonicus performs

‘Sacra Fantasia -Bach and the universe of Organ masters in 17th century-

April 18 (Sat) 19:00 in Ambronay (FR)

Seconda Pratica musical impromptus for REMA

April 3 & 4 in Utrecht (NL)

De Niewe Philharmonie Utrecht ; Matthews Passion

March 7 at Scheepvaartmuseum, Amsterdam 

March 10 at Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ, Grotezaal

December 5 & 6 at  Seviqc Brežice Festival, Ljubljana (SL)

November 24 at Splendor, Amsterdam 

 

October 4 (Sat) 11:00- at Salle C. Monteverdi, Ambronay (FR)

Seconda Pratica, ‘Nova Europa”

September 28 (Sun) 17:00 at Église Saint-Pierre et Saint Paul, Souvigny (FR)

Ensemble Zaïs dir. Benoît Babel, organ Paul Goussot

Accueil

September 1 (Mon) 11:00- at Sonnenborgh, Utrecht (NL)

Fringe Concert in Utrecht Early Music Festival 2014

Fons Harmonicus, ‘Il vento da Transalpina’

September 1 (Mon) 15:30- at Herz, Utrecht (NL)

Fringe Concerts in Utrecht Early Music Festival 2014

Amsterdam Corelli Collective, concerto grossi by Corelli, Muffat and Haendel

August 31 (Sun) 12;30- at Tivoli, Utrecht (NL)

Fabulous Fringe  in Utrecht Early Music Festival 2014

Seconda Pratica, ‘Nova Europa

August 8 (Fri) 15:30-16:30 at Provinciaal Hof, Brugge (BE)

Fringe Concert in MAfestival Brugge 2014

Fons Harmonicus ‘Il Vento da Transalpina

August 7 (Thu) 15:30-16:30 at Provinciaal Hof, Brugge (BE)

Fringe Concert in MAfestival Brugge 2014

Amsterdam Corelli Collective, Concerto Grossi by Corelli, Haendel and Muffat

July 11 (Fri) 19h- at Salle Monteverdi, Ambronay (Fr)

Seconda Pratica, ‘Nova Europa

June 24 (Tue) 20h-21.30 at Sweelinkzaal (CvA, Amsterdam)

Asuka Sumi Graduation Recital for Master of baroque violin

Music by Rognoni, H.I.F.Biber, J.S. Bach, G.P.Telemann and J.Haydn

June 8 (Sunday) at Saltaire United Reformed Church (England) 

Purcell and the Restoration Theater, with Leeds Baroque

Music by Purcell, Blow, & Locke

May 20-26 

Ensemble Odysee, recording for 2 new CDs with music by Venetiano

May 4 (Sun) 16h-17h at Amstelkerk

Kyuri Kim (recorder) Recital, ‘Chin-Mook (Silence)’

April 18, 19

De Niewe Philharmonie Utrecht ; Matthews Passion

April 5,7,11 &14

Holland Baroque Society ; “Kinder Matteus”

February 23 (Sun) 12-13h at NRC cafe

Lunch time concert NRC Klassiek

with Trio Nocturno

Music by Boccherini and Brunetti

February 6-9 (Groningen, Utrecht, Leiden and Den Haag)

Holland Baroque Society

Brel/Rameau

January 24-26

Sweelink Baroque Orchestra o.l.v. Sigiswald Kijken

program ‘Les Indes Galante’ music by Lully, Rebel and Rameau

January 21 (Tue) 18:00- at Berio saal, Konzerthaus (Vienna)

“Resonances Festival” 2014

‘il Vento da Transalpina’ music by Biber, Lonati and Corelli

Fons Harmonicus

2013

December 18 (Wed) 20:15- at Bethanienklooster

Exultate in Deo – Baroque Christmas Cantata-

singers: Rosemary Carton-Willis, Soprano, Sophia Patsi, Alto, Jonathon Adams, bass

baroque ensemble Fons Harmonicus

Asuka Sumi, Christine Verdon, violins, Panos Iliopoulos, harpsichord, Maximiliano Segura Sanchez, violoncello

November 23,25-27, December 6,8,9 (Schidam, the Hague, Alkmaar and Rotterdam)

Opera2Day production, Luigi Cherubini  “médée”

November 14 (Thu) 13:00- at Bijbels Museum (Amsterdam)

il Vento da Transalpina  Music by Biber, Lonati, Corelli etc.

Fons Harmonicus

September 10-17 recording at Bordeaux

Ensemble Zais

August 25 (Sun) 11:00- RASA (Utrecht)

Fringe concert in Utrecht Oude Musiek Festival

with Seconda Pratica

August 17 (Sat) 19:00- at St.Nicholas Church (Czapielsk, Poland)

music by Boismortier, Telemann, Dornel and Handel

with Katarzyna Czubek (recorder) and Krzysztof Garstka (harpsichord).

August 12 (Mon) 20:15- at Grote Kerk (Hattem)

Duo concert with Jaap Zwart (organ)

Corelli no.11, Bach sonata in Gmajor BWV1022, Bach Organ trio in eminor etc.

June23rd -July13th

Tour in Portugal with Seconda Pratica + Teatro O Bando

June 21 (Fri) 13:00-14:00 at Sweelinkzaal, Conservatorium van Amsterdam

Master 1styear recital

A.Corelli, ‘Sonata a violino o Cembalo’ no.5 gminor op.5

C.P.E.Bach, Sonata for violin and harpsichord b minor

L.v.Beethoven, Violin sonata  no.1 D major

with Asis Marquez; harpsichord, Kanako Inoue; fortepiano

May 26 (Sun) 16:00-  at Amstelkerk, Amsterdam

“Una notte a Posillipo” CD presentation

with Ensemble Odyssee, Andréanne Paquin-Soprano, Anna Stegmann-solo recorder

May 12 (Sun) 11:00-12:00 at Dr.Anton Phillip Zaal (den Haag)

with Les Vent Atlantiques

Mendelssohn: string symphony no.10, Verhulst: symphony in eminor etc.

May 10 (Fri) 13:30-14:30-15:30

with Seconda Pratica

Fringe Concert in Reincken Festival (Deventer)

program: Tragédie de Poche intitulée “Les passions”
Instrumentale en gezongen muziek over La mélancholie amoureuse en Les nobles sentiments. Marin Marais, Ballard, Couperin, Charpentier, Destouches

Sweelink Baroque Orchestra o.l.v. Teunis van Zwart

All Bach program; Suite no.2, Cantate no.54, Sinfonia by W.F.Bach etc.

9th March (Saturday) 20:00- Petrakerk (Kerkwijk 135, Veenendaal)

“Con Passione”

with Veenendaals Kamerkoor o.l.v. Herman Mussche

J.Haydn, Symphony no.49 ‘La Passione’, Stabat Mater etc.

16th Dec.2012 (Sun) afternoon at Lagedijk 100, Zaandijk

-Trio No.1 and No.4  for 2 violins and violoncello from op.1 (1676) by L.Boccherini

Trietti Methodichi by Telemann

-Trio Nocturno ; Alba Encinas, Asuka Sumi (violin), Maximiliano Segura Sanchez (violoncello)

28th Nov. 2012 (Wed) 20:15- at Musikgeboew aan’t Ij Grootezaal

-Oratorio ‘Israel in Egypt’ by Haendel

-Toonkunstkoor + Florilegium Musicum

25th Nov. 2012 (Sun) 19:30- at Westerkerk  (Amsterdam)

-Evening service with Westerkerkkoor

-Trauer Kantata ‘Du aber, Daniel’ by Telemann, J.S.Bach Actus Tragicus

-Trio Nocturno;  Alba Encinas (violin), Asuka Sumi (violin), Maximiliano Segura Sanchez (cello)

10th Nov. 2012 (Sat) 14:00-16:00  at 旧古河庭園洋館 (Tokyo)

北とぴあ国際音楽祭2012参加公演

「~没後300年記念~イタリア・バロックの巨匠コレッリとその先駆者たち」

Hokutopia International Music Festival 2012

-Works by A.Corelli, B.Laurenti, A.Veracini, G.Colombi, A. Berardi etc.

Ensemble Dialogo; Asuka Sumi (baroque violin), Chiaki Omura (harpsichord), Hirokazu Natsuaki (baroque Cello), Akiko Sato (archilute)

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