Category Archives: News

CD recording has started!

It may be a while before it’s released but we’re very pleased to have finally started recording our next CD. It will be a CD dedicated to music from late 16th century England and will be named after one of our favourite pieces – The Faerie Round. Here is Eric in the studio laying down […]

PIVA newsletter out now!

Piva Acton Court Glorianna

The latest PIVA newsletter has just been sent out to all its subscribers. The newseletter has a comprehensive list of all forthcoming dates and events as well as some exciting news – a trip to Norway and the recording of our new CD. If you’ve not received it, then you can read it here: https://mailchi.mp/dcab65143a0e/exciting-news-and-concert-dates

New show for Christmas 2018!

Work is well underway putting the finishing touches to our new programme for this coming Christmas season. We’re delighted that An Croenen Brutsaert will be with us throughout December meaning that we’re going to be entertained by some wonderful singing! Look at our calendar for the full list of dates. Tickets for the first concert […]

New videos launched on our YouTube site!

Many thanks to a Piva supporter who took some recordings of us in concert at the wonderful Acton Court. They have now been put on our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/user/pivarenaissancemusic/videos. Selected ones are also on our Sights and Sounds page on the website.

A great weekend at Medieval Music in the Dales

Piva members, Eric, Jane and Mary, have just returned from a fantastic weekend at Medieval Music in the Dales.  Eric and Jane were showcasing their instruments and Eric gave a talk on the history and development of the Spanish Shawm.  Mary was there with her own group, Archaedium, which specialises in music from the 13th-15th […]