Past performances, events and experiments
8 July 2026
Bach Network Dialogue Meeting
A discussion and performance session around J. S. Bach's St. Matthew Passion, with guests Michael Marissen, Margaret Faultless, Nicholas Mulroy, Andrew Skidmore and Edd Campbell-Rowntreee. Hosted by the 2026 Bach Network Dialogue Meeting.
Read more7 July 2026
York Early Music Festival
An illustrated talk at the York Early Music Festival
Read more1 July 2026
Royal Academy of Music
A workshop with leading early music professionals and students from the Royal Academy of Music and the University of Cambridge, led by Maggie Faultless, Nicholas Mulroy and Bettina Varwig.
Read more16 April 2026
Bedford Bach Festival
A performance and discussion session around the themes of music, bodies and death.
Read more31 March 2026
Dutch Church, London
A study day session for the early music ensemble Arcangelo.
Read more17 March 2026
Emmanuel College Chapel
A public workshop that invited its participants to let their ears sink into their bodies and their bodies to take flight in dance.
Read more30 November 2025
Emmanuel College
An experiment in heightened listening.
Read more7 November 2025
Churchill College
Baroque Music From the Heart
Read more13 July 2025
Alton Priors, Wiltshire
Eyes glistening. Hands on hearts. Extraordinary. Magical.
Read more9 June 2025
Royal Academy of Music
A two-day workshop with professional musicians and students exploring how to be in our bodies musically, led by Margaret Faultless, Nicholas Mulroy and Bettina Varwig.
Read more1 May 2025
Emmanuel College Chapel
A workshop with the Cambridge String Quartet, organised as part of a Symposium on 'Listening' with anthropologist Tim Ingold.
Read more6 March 2025
Emmanuel College
A workshop hosted by the Material Culture Forum, University of Cambridge.
Read more9 July 2024
Madingley Hall
A public performance and discussion session presented as part of the 11th Bach Dialogue Meeting at Madingley Hall in Cambridge.
Read more27 March 2024
Girton College
An immersive in-the-round performance of Johann Sebastian Bach's _St. John Passion_ directed by Margaret Faultless (violin) and Nicholas Mulroy (Evangelist).
Read more26 March 2024
St. John's College Chapel
An intimate, full-bodied, fleshy performance of Bach's *St. John Passion*.
Read more17 October 2023
Old Library, Emmanuel College
An unorthodox celebration of the publication of *Music in the Flesh*, with music, chat, bubbly and beanbags.
Read more22 March 2023
Emmanuel College Chapel
A public performance workshop presented by Margaret Faultless and Bettina Varwig.
Read more21 October 2019
Emmanuel College
A performance workshop with Margaret Faultless and Bettina Varwig.
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