- Albuquerque Baroque Players
Performances of 17th and 18th century Renaissance music; Viola da Gamba, Harpsichord, Baroque Oboe, Recorder, Baroque Violin. Schedule and contact information.
 http://www.unm.edu/~sbpatric/index.html
- Altramar
A medieval music ensemble which shares historical repertoire as lived experience. Its performances are a synthesis of song, story, voices and instruments.
http://www.indiana.edu/~altramar/
- Armonico Tributo
A period instrument ensemble based in the Midlands, UK.
http://www.armonico.freeserve.co.uk/
- BaschenisDotOrg - Concerts of Early Music
The Association's vast repertory ranges from a duo for voice and lute to the Ensemble Salomone Rossi which has a specialized interest in the repertoire of Jewish music from the Baroque period.
http://baschenis.interfree.it/index.htm
- Beltway Early Music Band
Band performs Renaissance, Medieval, Celtic, Folk on period instruments: includes drawings and descriptions of instruments; schedule, biographies.
http://www.radix.net/~dglenn/bands/bemb.html
- Borders Broken Consort
Performs English Broken Consort music from the Elizabethan and early Jacobean period: group and contact information.
http://www.laurencejay.ukgateway.net/brkncon.htm
- Boston Camerata
Medieval and Renaissance music; medieval cantigas of King Alfonso el Sabio. Vocal and instrumental; schedule, CDs.
http://members.aol.com/boscam
- Burney Ensemble
Performances of Baroque and Rococo music, including anecdotes and commentary by contemporaneous writers; based in Vancouver. Events schedule, contact information.
http://www.vcn.bc.ca/burney
- Calliope Productions
UK collective of cutting-edge early music groups - medieval, early and world music.
http://www.calliopeproductions.com
- Camerata Hungarica
Hungarian ensemble directed by László Czidra.
http://www.sztaki.hu/providers/camerata/camerata.hungarica.html
- Cancionero
An early music ensemble based in the Sevenoaks and Maidstone area of Kent.
http://www.btinternet.com/~WealdMusicServices/cancion.htm
- Capella Alamire
Renaissance music group of Cambridge, Mass., repertoire by Franco-Flemish composers. Schedule and contact information; CDs.
http://www.unh.edu/music/alamire/index.html
- Cappella Teatina
An Italian group whose aim is to resurrect the ancient Italian and foreign music repertoire of the "Maestri di Cappella" of XVIII century.
http://www.cappellateatina.com/
- Chanterye
a group devoted to presenting aspects of medieval life to modern audiences. In its simplest form, three performers offer a range of music from the 13th to 15th centuries. But they are often supplemented by other singers and instrumentalists
http://www.chanterye.co.uk/
- Chatham Baroque
Quartet of two violins, viola da gamba, and lute/theorbo/guitar (plus guests). Information about concerts, educational programs and recordings, including MP3 audio clips.
http://www.chathambaroque.org/
- Cinco Siglos
Organization devoted to the study and diffusion of medieval music; sponsor of publications, concerts, and recordings. Spanish with interleaved English translations. [spanish and english]
http://www.cincosiglos.org/
- Consort Veneto
Italian group, playing on renaissance instruments, specializing in the music of north-eastern Italy: discography, contact information.
http://www.consortveneto.it/testi/consorteng.htm
- David Bellugi's Home Page
David Bellugi is a performer, recording artist and teacher of the recorder. On his site you will find many links for the recorder and many sound files
http://www.davidbellugi.com
- David and Ginger Hildebrand
Colonial American Music; vocal and instrumental. Based in Annapolis, Md. Events schedule; detailed description of Colonial American music; CDs and audio files.
http://members.aol.com/davenging
- De Camer van Musiecke
Trio (recorder, lute, viola da gamba) playing European renaissance music.
http://users.skynet.be/camer.van.musiecke
- Diabolus in Musica
Two musicians specializing in popular music of Elizabethan England, played on authentic and reconstructed instruments and in period costume.
http://www.diabolus.org/
- Duet Luca Pianca Vittorio Ghielmi
Website of Luca Pianca,lute and Vittorio Ghielmi, viola da gamba. Biographies, Discography, Press, Iconography,Contact,Links.
http://www.pianca-ghielmi.com/
- Duet Villey Hinojosa
They have been pioneers in Mexico of their specialties and in the performance of early music based strictly on historical reconstruction.
http://www.webtelmex.net.mx/herika/hinojosa/e/index.html
- Early Music at Virginia Tech
Ensemble from Virginia Tech University.
http://www.music.vt.edu/ensembles/early_music/EM.html
- Ensemble Anonymus
Quebec: contains a presentation of the group, productions and recordings, and sound excerpts.
http://www.anonymus.qc.ca/indexE.html
- Ensemble Enchiriadis
Ensemble performs Medieval and Renaissance music of mediterranean cultures, recreating the naturalistic atmosphere of ancient performances. Historical instruments reconstructed by members; biographies, photos of instruments, audio files.
http://utenti.lycos.it/enchir/prima.htm
- Ensemble Peregrina
Basel-based female ensemble researching and performing the repertories of twelfth to fourteenth century Europe, specializing in vocal polyphony for equal voices.
http://www.peregrina.ch/
- Ensemble Villancico
Swedish ensemble performing baroque music from Latin America.
http://w1.871.telia.com/~u87139668/
- Fiori Musicali
Group performs 17th and 18th century music on authentic instruments; schedule, newsletter, CDs.
http://www.fiori-musicali.com/
- Fortune's Wheel
Four distinguished early-music performers devoted to rediscovering the riches of medieval musical traditions.
http://www.fortuneswheel.org
- Fretwork
The Fretwork site has information on the Consort of Viols, including tours, recordings, reviews, the diary and Fretwork Editions
http://www.fretwork.co.uk/
- Gian Luca Lastraioli
An Italian lute, theorbo and baroque guitar player with a long experience in the field of early music.
http://www.geocities.com/lastraioli
- Gothart
Czech historical music ensemble. Plays medieval music of Europe in modern interpretation influented by Arabic and Balkan folklore.
http://www.gothart.cz/
- Greensleeves
Renaissance, Medieval, and Baroque music
http://gnv.fdt.net/~aabbeama/Greensleeves.html
- Harmonia Baroque Players
Small ensemble based in California performs Baroque and Renaissance repertoire, including the lesser-known masterpieces of the Period. Schedule and contact information.
http://www.ocartsnet.org/harmonia
- Il Rossignolo. Baroque Ensemble
A consort of baroque music who perform using original instruments. The ensemble is occasionally expanded to include other instruments or singers
http://www.ilrossignolo.it/index.cfm
- Istanpitta Early Music Ensemble
Texas based Early Music Ensemble performing 13-14th c. Instrumental and vocal works on historical instruments.
http://www.istanpitta.com/
- Joelle Morton
Joelle Morton's homepage, detailing the use of historical bowed bass instruments, including the violone, great bass viol, viola da gamba and period double basses of all kinds.
http://www.greatbassviol.com/
- Jubilatores
Quintet performs Medieval music with museum quality instruments; authentic Medieval costumes; based in Great Lakes region. Contact information and CDs.
http://www.jubilatores.com/
- Karmína - The Czech early music ensemble
Performs old Czech folk songs and music of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque periods with historical instruments and costumes.
http://www.karmina.cz/
- Krauka
Viking music, partly played on authentic reconstructions of old instruments, has its roots in the ancient Norse songs and sagas.
http://www.krauka.dk/
- La Morra - Ensemble for Late Medieval Music
Rediscover variety of late Medieval music with ensemble La Morra. Concert programs, recordings, and philosophy.
http://www.lamorra.info/
- La Sfera Armoniosa
Performing 17th century music, group based on a core of continuo players with visiting soloists. Schedule, CDs and audio files.
http://members.aol.com/Sferarmoniosa/page.htm
- Les Idées Heureuses
Baroque music society, directed by harpsichordist Geneviève Soly. Information about recordings and upcoming concerts, including their regular performances in Montréal.
http://www.ideesheureuses.ca/lih.php
- Les eclaires de musique
The instrumental ensemble for early music "Les Eclairs de Musique" plays baroque music with copy of original instruments. It's specialised in the execution of Vivaldi and of the italian baroque music, but also of the Germany composers of the XVIII century
http://www.eclairs.it/intro.html
- Livonia
Ensemble for the music of middle ages and Estonian folk.
http://www.klangwerk.at/Livonia
- Long Island Baroque Ensemble
Early music performed on period instruments: Includes contact information and concert calendar.
http://www.longislandbaroqueensemble.com
- Luciano Contini - Contini consort
Homepage of the outstanding lute player Luciano Contini and his ensemble. Biography, reviews and audio files.
http://www.continiconsort.com/
- Lumen Valo
A vocal ensemble from Helsinki, Finland.
http://www.lumenvalo.fi/lingva/english.htm
- Marco Ambrosini
Nyckelharpa & fiddle soloist, composer & member of the Oni Wytars ensemble & the Katharco Consort
http://www.ambrosini.de/
- Masques
An early music ensemble featuring Olivier Fortin, harpsichord, and Elin Soderstrom, viola da gamba. Winner: Early Music America/Dorion Records competition. Concert schedule, reviews [english/french]
http://www.masques.org
- Mediva
Based in UK, they are a medieval music group of eight musicians consisting of two singers and multi instrumentalists playing a mix of medieval and arabic intruments.
http://www.mediva.co.uk/
- Mercurius
London based Baroque dance and music company specializing in 17th and 18th century theatrical works such as ballets, comedies and tragedies.
http://www.geocities.com/Paris/Opera/1642/
- Mississippi Early Music Ensemble
This ensemble is directed by Laurdella Foulkes-Levy and David Warren Steel, and includes both students and faculty.
http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/music/early.html
- Musica Angelica
They provide Southern California with a performing ensemble dedicated to music written in the medieval, Renaissance, Baroque and Classical periods.
http://www.musicaangelica.org/
- Musica Antigua de Albuquerque
Performs Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque music in Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and Los Alamos, New Mexico: Concert calendar, group activities, ticket purchace information, discography, illustrated glossary of early instruments.
http://www.la.unm.edu/~davies/MAA/MAA-home.html
- Musica Antigua de Toledo
An early music performance group in Toledo, Ohio.
http://www.musicaantiguatoledo.org/
- Musica Antiqua
ISU's early music ensemble, performs on a large collection of authentic replica instruments.
http://www.s-hamilton.k12.ia.us/antiqua/
- Musica Pacifica
Group performs baroque chamber music. Biographies, schedule, CDs.
http://www.musicapacifica.org/
- New Trinity Baroque
Atlanta's leading early music ensemble on period instruments. Concert schedule, and biographies of artists. Artistic Director: Predrag Gosta
http://www.newtrinitybaroque.com
- Newcastle Players
Baltimore based early music group
http://newcastleplayers.homestead.com/index.html
- Nolens Volens
Ensemble of baroque music on authentic instruments: musicians, repertory, and schedule.
http://digilander.libero.it/nolensvolens/nveng.htm
- Nomen Est Omen
Official page of the medieval and Renaissance music band from Bucharest, Romania.
http://www.nomenestomen.go.ro/
- Oni Wytars
International early music ensemble, 6 centuries of mediterranean music - more than 15 CDs on Naxos, Vitaminic, Verlag der Spielleute [there are pages in english but no direct link]
http://www.oniwytars.de/
- Passacaglia
Baroque ensemble playing recorders, harpsichord and viola da gamba. Site includes information about concerts, audio clips and photos.
http://www.passacaglia.com/
- Pastimes Music
Renaissance music from late 1400s to mid 1600s; court and liturgical, refined or rustic domestic. Photos.
http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/Union/1504/
- Paul Hofhaimer Consort
http://www.members.aon.at/hofhaimer-consort/start.html
- Philomel
As a small ensemble or as a chamber orchestra with chorus and vocal soloists, Philomel performs Baroque music; booking information, events schedule, educational events.
http://www.philomel.org/
- Renaissance Music Performance by Piffaro
Piffaro, Renaissance Band, performs late Medieval and Renaissance music in Philadelphia, the US, Europe, Canada and S. America. Piffaro has recorded several music CDs.
http://www.piffaro.com/index.html
- Rocinante
A baroque ensemble founded in 1997. Based in Helsinki, Finland.
http://callistomusica.com/rocindex.html
- Rondellus
Medieval and Renaissance music group from Tallinn, Estonia; schedule and contact information; CDs and audio files.
http://www.rondellus.ee/
- Saeculum Aureum Players
Seattle-based group specializing in late 18th century and early 19th century chamber music on Period instruments. Biographies, schedule, CDs.
http://home.netcom.com/~rspece/
- Salvatore Salvaggio Lute&Guitar
Activities of this concert artist.
http://www.salvaggio.50megs.com/
- Sarband
Endeavours to show connections between European, Islamic and Jewish music-culture: Includes group information, discography, calendar.
http://www.sarband.de/english_introduction.html
- Schola Cantorum Petropolitana
They offer concert and educational musical programmes for schools, institutes and other establishments, as well as music for parties, meetings and other festivities.
http://www.schola-cantorum.spb.ru/
- Sylvan Ayres
Group of instrumentalists, specializing in Medieval and Renaissance music; instruments include viola da gamba, vielle, lute, cittern, chitarino, recorder, krummhorn, cornamuse, shawm, dulcian, doumbek, tabor. Biographies, booking information.
http://www.radix.net/~dglenn/bands/sylvan-ayres.html
- Syntagma
Directed by A.Danilevski. Italian, English, Spanish, French, Russian music from XIII to early XVIIIth c. Current programmes, events, discography, and audio files.
http://www.geocities.com/synta7/
- Tapia's Gold
Tapia's Gold, a musical group performing Medieval, Renaissance, and other music from the past
http://www.tapiasgold.com/
- Texas Early Music Project
Project in which University of Texas at Austin students work and perform with professionals, allowing students to explore repertoire normally out of their reach. Includes concert schedule, photos, volunteer opportunities, and a mailing list.
http://www.early-music.org/
- The 18th Century Concert Orchestra
Concerts of popular baroque and early classical music in full 18th century costume and on period instruments.
http://www.the18thcentury.co.uk/
- The Antiquarian Funks: Early Baroque Music
Based in Santa Cruz, California, they specialize in performances of rarely heard music from the Renaissance and Early Baroque.
http://members.cruzio.com/~mathews/index.html
- The Dufay Collective
A group of musicians who specialize in the repertoire of the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
http://www.dufay.com/
- The Early Music Players
From Medieval chant to the slightly scandalous ditties of the English court to the haunting strains of Sephardic Music, the Early Music Players' concerts are authentic, moving, and always thoroughly entertaining. Elegant period garb, an astonishing array of early instruments and songs in their original languages as well as modern translations provide a thrill for the ears and a feast for the eyes.
http://members.aol.com/johnlamb/emp.htm
- The Everyman Guild
The Everyman Guild is dedicated to the performance of sacred and secular music of the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
http://www.everymanguild.org
- The Goliards
Present authentic medieval music on reproductions of medieval instruments and sing in the various dialects and languages of the period.
http://www.thegoliards.com/
- The King's Consort
Period instrument orchestra, based in Europe with performances worldwide. Information about orchestra background, artistic director Robert King, CD recordings, and concert schedule.
http://www.tkcworld.com/
- The Music Collection
A collection of musicians using authentic instruments to play repertoire of Mozart, Beethoven, Haydn and their contemporaries that focuses around the fortepiano, an ancestor of the piano we know today.
http://www.music-collection.co.uk/
- The Rose Consort of Viols Home Pages
The Rose Consort of Viols takes its name from the celebrated family of viol makers whose work spanned the growth and flowering of the English consort music.
http://earlymusic.users.btopenworld.com/rose/index.html
- The University of Texas Early Music Ensemble
Performs free public concerts of vocal and instrumental works of the Medieval through Classic periods, on reconstructed instruments whenever possible.
http://www.utexas.edu/cofa/music/uteme/
- Wieboldt, Nils
Baroque cellist. Information about the baroque cello, historical way of using gut strings, tips and tricks. Early music information, big link page to resources for research to early music.
http://www.wieboldt.de/
- music in theme
costumed theme music - medieval, irish,cowboy, victorian, pirate
http://expage.com/musicintheme
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