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Every 21 March, festivals, concert halls, ensembles, and institutions across Europe come together to celebrate the richness of early music. Explore the diversity of events, artists, and initiatives by visiting our interactive map and find out what’s happening near you or across the continent. 

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Concealed and Revealed

20/03/2026 20:00 GMT (20/03/2026 21:00 CET)

Concealed and Revealed On-site

Limerick Early Music Festival Ireland
St Mary's Cathedral, Limerick, Saint Mary's Cathedral, V94 E068 Limerick City
The Festival's annual choral concert, exploring revelation, spiritual epiphany, and hidden meanings, features music by Bach, Purcell, and Maddalena Casulana.
Musicians
  • Ancór Chamber Choir
  • Saint Mary's Cathedral Choir
  • Peter Barley and Cecilia Madden (directors)
  • Vlad Smishkewych (guest conductor)
  • Sarah-Ellen Murphy (contralto)
  • Emma English (soprano)
  • LEMF Chamber Orchestra
  • Dylan Donegan (harpsichord).
Pro Laudibus. Closing Concert of the 12th international Marco Scacchi Early Music Festival

21/03/2026 18:00 EET (21/03/2026 17:00 CET)

Pro Laudibus. Closing Concert of the 12th international Marco Scacchi Early Music Festival On-site

National Museum - Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania Lithuania
Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania, Katedros a. 4, LT-01143 Vilnius
Works by Felice Anerio, Giovanni Maria Trabaci, Giovanni Francesco Anerio, Girolamo Frescobaldi, Marco Scacchi
Musicians
  • „Cappella Musicale Corradiana“ Choir
  • Gaetano Magarelli, organ
  • Antonella Parisi, bass viol
  • Antonio Magarelli, conductor
Recycling

24/03/2026 20:15 CET (24/03/2026 20:15 CET)

Recycling On-site

Amici della Musica di Padova Italy
Auditorium C.Pollini, Via Cassan, 17, 35121 Padova
In the Baroque era pre-existing music is treated in an exceptionally free and virtuosic manner, just as in the aim is to study and understand the music, to elaborate it. music by Scholz/Bach, Bach, Richardson/Dowland, Dowland, Sweelinck, Bach/Reinken
Musicians
  • Léon Berben, harpsichord
La Primavera di Bach: Buon Compleanno Bach - XI Edizione

21/03/2026 13:00 CET

La Primavera di Bach: Buon Compleanno Bach - XI Edizione On-site

Associazione Culturale Mousikè - Il Teatro Armonico APS Italy
Bar Borsa, Piazza dei Signori, 26, 36100 Vicenza
Bach Lunch: lunch concert
Musicians
  • E. Rossetto – piano
  • E. Ferrari – double bass
  • G. Da Ros – drums
Limerick Early Music Festival Opening Event

18/03/2026 17:30 GMT (18/03/2026 18:30 CET)

Limerick Early Music Festival Opening Event On-site

Limerick Early Music Festival Ireland
The People's Museum of Limerick, No 2 Pery Square, V94 HF53 Limerick City
Baroque violin meets Polish philosophy, Irish ceremonial masks encounter modern multimedia in an evening exploring the transformative power of disguise and identity. Expect performances, talks, and music.
Musicians
  • Vlad Smishkewych and Dr Yonit Kosovske (LEMF co-directors)
  • Justyna Czwojdzińska (actor)
  • Billy Mac Fhloinn (director of Pagan Rave)
La Primavera di Bach: Buon Compleanno Bach - XI Edizione

21/03/2026 09:00 CET

La Primavera di Bach: Buon Compleanno Bach - XI Edizione On-site

Associazione Culturale MOusikè - Il Teatro Armonico APS Italy
Cattedrale di Vicenza, Piazzetta Duomo, 36100 Vicenza
Organ recital
Musicians
  • Dennis Barezzani
La Primavera di Bach: Buon Compleanno Bach - XI Edizione

21/03/2026 12:15 CET

La Primavera di Bach: Buon Compleanno Bach - XI Edizione On-site

Associazione Culturale Mousikè - Il Teatro Armonico APS Italy
Oratorio di San Nicola da Tolentino, Stradella S. Nicola, 2, 36100 Vicenza
Concert
Musicians

Pianists from the ‘A. Pigafetta’ Music High School, Vicenza

Ann Hallenberg sings "De' folgori di Giove" from Gluck's Il trionfo di Clelia

21/03/2026 08:30 GMT (21/03/2026 09:30 CET)

Ann Hallenberg sings "De' folgori di Giove" from Gluck's Il trionfo di Clelia Online

The Mozartists United Kingdom
Suite 202, Boundary House, Boston Road, W7 2QE London
A glimpse into the recording of “Gluck Arias,” the award-winning album by The Mozartists with Ann Hallenberg, released in September 2025 on Signum Classics.
Musicians
  • Ann Hallenberg (mezzo-soprano)
  • The Mozartists
  • Ian Page (conductor)
La Primavera di Bach: Buon Compleanno Bach - XI Edizione

21/03/2026 17:30 CET

La Primavera di Bach: Buon Compleanno Bach - XI Edizione On-site

Associazione Culturale Mousikè - Il Teatro Armonico APS Italy
Chiesa di Santo Stefano, Contrá Santo Stefano, 6, 36100 Vicenza
Soli Deo Gloria! The organ music of J.S. Bach in festive liturgies
Musicians
  • Annamaria Binato - organ
La Primavera di Bach: Buon Compleanno Bach - XI Edizione

22/03/2026 07:00 CET

La Primavera di Bach: Buon Compleanno Bach - XI Edizione On-site

Associazione Culturale Mousikè - Il Teatro Armonico APS Italy
Basilica di Monte Berico, Viale Dieci Giugno, 87, 36100 Vicenza
Soli Deo Gloria! The organ music of J.S. Bach in festive liturgies
Musicians
  • Diego Bertuzzo - organ
La Primavera di Bach: Buon Compleanno Bach - XI Edizione

21/03/2026 18:30 CET

La Primavera di Bach: Buon Compleanno Bach - XI Edizione On-site

Associazione Culturale Mousikè - Il Teatro Armonico APS Italy
Cattedrale di Vicenza, Piazzetta Duomo, 36100 Vicenza
Soli Deo Gloria! The organ music of J.S. Bach in festive liturgies
Musicians
  • Remo Benetti - organ
La Primavera di Bach: Buon Compleanno Bach - XI Edizione

21/03/2026 17:00 CET

La Primavera di Bach: Buon Compleanno Bach - XI Edizione On-site

Associazione Culturale Mousikè - Il Teatro Armonico APS Italy
Tempio San Lorenzo, Piazza S. Lorenzo, 2, 36100 Vicenza
Concert with Choir and Orchestra
Musicians
  • Choir and Orchestra of the ‘A. Barolini’ Music Department at Istituto Comprensivo 2 in Vicenza
Bach on organs and Harpsichord

21/03/2026 19:00 EET (21/03/2026 18:00 CET)

Bach on organs and Harpsichord On-site

Evangelische Kirche Hermannstadt/Sibiu RO Romania
Concert, Piata Huet 1, 550165 Sibiu
Prelude & Fuge in C BWV 846, Concerto in d BWV 974, Concerto in C BWV 1062, „O Mensch, bewein dein Sünde groß Es-dur BWV 622, Passacaglia and Fugue in c, BWV 582
Musicians
  • Brita Falch Leutert, organ & harpsichord,
  • Jürg Leutert, organ
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