Past performances

Below is an archived list of our recent performances

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Handel's Messiah
Mon 16 Dec
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London
Wed 18 Dec
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Las Palmas
Hallelujah! Laurence Cummings and Academy of Ancient Music present a seasonal performance of Handel’s Messiah – a masterpiece that never grows old.
Handel's Messiah
Fri 6 Dec
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Weisbaden
Sat 7 Dec
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Amsterdam
Sun 8 Dec
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Groningen
Sun 15 Dec
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Saffron Walden
AAM joins forces with Tenebrae for a spine-tingling performance of one of the greatest pieces of music in history.
Handel's Messiah
Tue 10 Dec
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Oxford
An acclaimed collaboration between AAM and the Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford, continues with the memorising beauty of Handel's Messiah.
Bach's Magnificat
Sat 30 Nov
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Oxford
AAM joins forces with the Oxford Philharmonic Choir for a gleaming portrait of Bach – both vocal and instrumental.
Handel's Messiah
Tue 26 Nov
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London
AAM joins the Choir of Westminster Abbey for one of classical music's best-known works in this extraordinary location.
Viennese Virtuosity: symphonies by Mozart, Haydn & friends
Wed 13 Nov
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Cambridge
Thu 14 Nov
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London
Musical metamorphoses: Mozart, Haydn and their colleagues come together as AAM celebrates a friendship that transformed music for ever.
Charpentier’s Actéon & Rameau’s Pygmalion
Tue 8 Oct
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Cambridge
Wed 9 Oct
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London
Charpentier’s Actéon and Rameau’s Pygmalion: two mythological mini-masterpieces of baroque opera, in an exuberant concert performance.
Christoph Sietzen & AAM
Sun 29 Sep
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Cologne
Experience worlds colliding as old meets new in this audacious new programme devised by Christoph Sietzen and the Academy of Ancient Music.
Handel's Orlando
Sun 30 Jun
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London
Passion, magic and truly spectacular singing: Iestyn Davies stars, alongside Handel expert Laurence Cummings and Academy of Ancient Music in a concert performance of Handel’s epic fantasy opera Orlando.
Sons of England
Sat 25 May
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Cambridge
Tue 28 May
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Liverpool
Thu 30 May
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London
Fri 31 May
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Bristol
GRAMMY-nominated countertenor Reginald Mobley and AAM explore a different vision of the English baroque: in which the music of Purcell, Handel and Ignatius Sancho redefined the culture of a nation.
Bach's Mass in B minor
Fri 10 May
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Oxford
Experience the culmination of Bach's career with the Choir of The Queen's College Oxford and AAM, led by Owen Rees, in a performance at Oxford's Sheldonian Theatre.
The Art of the Italian Concerto
Tue 7 May
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Sherborne
AAM leader Bojan Čičić takes us on a return trip to baroque Italy, in this celebration of the Italian concerto in all its wildly entertaining forms – from Vivaldi’s Venice to the splendour of Rome.
Christoph Sietzen & AAM
Thu 25 Apr
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Vienna, Austria
Fri 26 Apr
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Viersen, Germany
Worlds collide and old meets new in this audacious new programme devised by Christoph Sietzen and the Academy of Ancient Music.
Le Roi Soleil: the King dances
Wed 17 Apr
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Cambridge
Thu 18 Apr
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London
The Sun King dances: Academy of Ancient Music and baroque dance experts Mary Collins and Steve Player recreate the sounds and sights of the court of Louis XIV of France.
Bach's St John Passion
Sat 30 Mar
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Cambridge
AAM returns to King's College Cambridge for a performance of Bach's St John Passion.
Bach's St Matthew Passion
Fri 29 Mar
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London
On Good Friday, AAM returns to a masterpiece that never grows old: Bach’s St Matthew Passion, stripped back to its essentials and performed with absolute commitment.
Bach's St John Passion
Sat 23 Mar
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Planfayon, Switzerland
Sun 24 Mar
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Villars-sur-Glâne, Switzerland
AAM joins Ensemble Vocal de Villars-sur-Glâne, Chœur du Collège Ste-Croix and Jérôme Kuhn for two performances of Bach’s St John Passion.
Handel’s Heroines
Fri 23 Feb
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Berlin, Germany
Laurence Cummings and Nardus Williams present some of Handel's most powerful heroines.
Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos
Wed 24 Jan
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Cambridge
Thu 25 Jan
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London
Fri 26 Jan
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London
All six of Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos in one gloriously life-affirming concert from Laurence Cummings and Academy of Ancient Music.
Handel's Messiah
Tue 5 Dec
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London
AAM joins Andrew Nethsingha and the Choir of Westminster Abbey for their annual performance of Handel's most famous oratorio.
Handel’s Messiah
Fri 1 Dec
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Oxford
AAM returns to the Sheldonian Theatre in Oxford for an annual performance with Choir of The Queen's College.
Command Performance: Music for an Empress
Wed 22 Nov
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Cambridge
Thu 23 Nov
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London
Sun 26 Nov
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Timișoara, Romania
Academy of Ancient Music travels to the Vienna of Empress Maria Theresa – where genius paid court, and music flourished in magnificent (and unexpected) new ways.
Handel Spectacular
Wed 1 Nov
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Truro
AAM returns to Hall for Cornwall for the first time since 2017.
Weldon's The Judgment of Paris (1701)
Sat 28 Oct
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Cambridge
AAM and Cambridge Handel Opera Company present another English opera masterpiece following their award-winning co-production of Eccles’ Semele.
Handel’s Music for the Royal Fireworks
Wed 18 Oct
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London
Let's party like it’s 1749!
Handel’s Music for the Royal Fireworks
Sun 10 Sep
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London
AAM performs free drop-in performances as part of the Open House Festival at London's Guildhall.
BBC Proms: Handel’s Samson
Wed 23 Aug
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London
AAM returns to the BBC Proms with a performance of one of Handel's finest dramatic works.
VOCES8 International Festival at Milton Abbey: Gala Concert
Sat 5 Aug
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Milton Abbas
AAM performs in the final concert of the VOCES8 International Festival 2023 at Milton Abbey, Dorset, UK
’Tis Nature’s Voice | Beethoven Symphony No. 6 'Pastoral'
Fri 30 Jun
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London
The beauties of nature, romantic style
'Tis Nature's Voice | Bach: The Musical Offering
Fri 12 May
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Chipping Campden
Unfolding the secrets of Bach's gift for a king
’Tis Nature’s Voice | Il Trionfo del Tempo
Wed 10 May
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Cambridge
Thu 11 May
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London
Handel’s spectacular, rarely performed oratorio
’Tis Nature’s Voice | Scherzi musicali
Thu 20 Apr
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Cambridge
Fri 21 Apr
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London
Novelties, parodies and flights of fancy
Bach’s St John Passion
Sat 8 Apr
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Cambridge
AAM returns to King's College Chapel for a Holy Saturday performance of Bach's St John Passion.
Bach’s St John Passion
Thu 6 Apr
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London
Bach’s setting of the Passion according to St John – one of the supreme masterpieces of sacred music
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