The London International Festival of Early Music (LIFEM) is one of the UK’s leading celebrations of early music, bringing together outstanding performers, instrument makers and enthusiasts for four days of concerts, workshops, talks and exhibitions.The recorder is at the heart of the festival, with performances by leading international players alongside opportunities for recorder players of all ages and abilities to learn, participate and discover new music, instruments and makers. LIFEM 2026 is directed by internationally-renowned recorder player Erik Bosgraaf, making this year’s festival of particular interest to the recorder community.
Blackheath Halls, 23 Lee Road, Blackheath, London SE3 9RQ
19:00 - 20:00
Various
Recorder-related events in 2026 include:
Talks by Mollenhauer, Sarah Jeffery, Alan Cantor.
Playing workshops led by Sarah Jeffery and Chris Orton.
Concerts to feature Erik Bosgraaf, Eun Sol Lee, Royal Academy of Music Juniors, Royal College of Music, Sarah Jeffery.
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