The Early Music Shop presents, in partnership with the Society of Recorder Players, Recorder Festival 2025. Join us from 30th May to 1st June!
This weekend we are delighted to be sharing a new video from the Flanders Recorder Duo's Tom Beets, as part of their Dolmetsch 1930s Legacy Project. Specially created for Recorder31, Tom introduces listeners to some instruments from the Dolmetsch workshop...
It's time for another Friday Fun game! Every Friday during Recorder31 we share a fun game that relates in some way to recorders... Today you'll need to look carefully at our artwork! How closely have you been looking at this...
There's one group of recorders left to highlight as one of our Recorder31 weekend promotions: this week, we showcase the smallest of the family! Our Sopranos & Smaller collection features soprano, sopranino and garklein recorders from the world's finest makers....
For the last of our weekly Recorder31 competitions, we have a full consort of Triebert instruments available as the prize in our Ensemble Competition. This week we'd love to hear any music for 3+ recorders! Gather your friends as we...
For the second of our Pop-Up Shop focus posts for Recorder31, today we are pleased to share a photo diary from this year's Recorder Summer School. Earlier this month, Peter took our Pop-Up Shop to the course where he met...
Today for Recorder31 we present the first of two spotlights on events which The Early Music Shop is visiting this year with our Pop-Up Shop. First, we highlight a new festival in Oxfordshire, UK, which we are pleased to be...
During last year's Recorder31, we featured the three finalists of the 2023 SRP/Moeck Solo Recorder Competition, the final of which was held at the London International Festival of Early Music last November. After a very high-standard contest, the prize was eventually won...
Our third Side-By-Side interview for Recorder31 features two stalwarts of the European recorder scene. Witnessing the recorder scene change over a period of decades provides a fascinating viewpoint, and the combined experience of our two guests today offers a huge bank...
Today we're very pleased to have another Recorder31 guest blog. Laura Cannell is a recorder player and multi-instrumentalist whose solo albums present striking reconstructions of early music. Her new album, 'The Rituals of Hildegard Reimagined' was released yesterday and is...
