Early Music
Discover fresh interpretations of timeless repertoire from the Renaissance and Baroque eras, performed by world-class ensembles.
Be transported by the music of the Renaissance
Six acclaimed early music ensembles perform five captivating programs exploring the rich history of medieval and Renaissance polyphony—with a contemporary flair. Concerts in this series are held at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin in Times Square—a beautiful venue whose acoustics are a perfect match for the genre.
Subscriptions for the 2026-27 Season are no longer available.
“Columbia University’s performance hub advocates just as vigorously for early music as it does for contemporary work.”
Subscription Events
The Gesualdo Six
Fading Thursday, November 12, 2026, 7:30PM
The Tallis Scholars
Hail Mary Thursday, December 3, 2026, 7:30PM
Quince Ensemble
Cantus ad Fontem: The Sound of Water Thursday, February 11, 2027, 7:30PM