Early Music in Columbus aims to foster love and appreciation of early music written before 1800 among all members of the community.
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Each year, they produce concerts with local, national, and international artists who specialize in music written before 1800.
These concerts are held at historical sites and venues in Columbus, including Mees Hall, St. Mark’s Episcopal Church , and St. Joseph Cathedral.
Early Music in Columbus is thrilled to announce its 45th Season with seven concerts featuring music written before the year 1800.
Most tickets are $35 regular, $28 seniors, and $15 for students, or purchase a subscription to receive up to 25% off the box office price.
Tickets may be purchased online at www.earlymusicincolumbus.org, or by calling 614-973-1961.
2024-2025 Early Music in Columbus season
Les Délices
Friday, October 4, 2024
7:30 PM 9:00 PM
First Community Church South
A special opportunity to hear Mozart woodwind octets performed by early music specialists on period instruments.
Cappella Pratensis
Friday, October 25, 2024
7:30 PM 9:00 PM
St. Joseph Cathedral
Since 1987, Cappella Pratensis has specialized in performing concerts using the original music notation of the early Renaissance.
Apollo’s Fire
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
7:30 PM 9:40 PM
Mees Auditorium, Conservatory of Music
Apollo’s Fire brings their critically accaimed Messiah to Columbus for one night only.
The Early Interval
Saturday, January 4, 2025
7:30 PM 9:00 PM
St. Joseph Cathedral
Join us for this popular concert as we round out the holiday season with The Early Interval.
Piffaro, The Renaissance Band
Friday, February 7, 2025
7:30 PM 9:00 PM
North Broadway United Methodist Church
Known for lively and varied performances, Piffaro, and their extensive wind instrument collection, returns to our series to highlight music from the court of Henry VIII.
Ricercar Consort
Saturday, March 8, 2025
7:30 PM 9:00 PM
Mees Auditorium, Conservatory of Music
Long acclaimed on the early music scene, Ricercar Consort makes their debut our series.
Fior Angelico
Friday, April 4, 2025
7:30 PM 9:00 PM
St. Joseph Cathedral
Fior Angelico celebrates the 500th anniversary of the birth of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina.
About Early Music in Columbus
Funding from the Ohio Arts Council, the Greater Columbus Arts Council, The Columbus Foundation, and the Arts Midwest Touring Fund supports The Early Music in Columbus concert series.
The Early Music in Columbus series features regional, national, and international artists who specialize in music from the medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods on reproductions of historical instruments. Find more details at the website.
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