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Utrecht Early Music Festival

The Utrecht Early Music Festival is an annual event in Utrecht, Netherlands, dedicated to performances of music from the medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods. It features concerts by renowned musicians and ensembles who specialize in historically informed performance practices, using authentic instruments and techniques. The festival also offers workshops, lectures, and masterclasses for both audiences and participating artists, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of early music. Celebrating its long-standing tradition since 1982, it attracts enthusiasts, scholars, and performers from around the world, making it a significant platform for preserving and showcasing the rich heritage of early musical styles.