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present, York Minster, July 9, 7.30pm, and Florilegium highlight Bach's
Brandenberg Concertos 6 To 1, Lyons Concert Hall, July 10, 6.30pm

Appearing at the festival for the first time will be Welsh soprano Elin Manahan
Thomas, who sang at the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle,

performing Private Passions, accompanied by harpsichordist Steven Devine at St
Lawrence Church, Hull Road, on July 11, 7pm. Fellow debutants Vox Luminis, a
Belgian vocal ensemble, present Bach Family Legacy at the candle-lit Chapter

House, York Minster, July 12, 8pm.

BBC Radio 3’s The Early Music Show, presented by Hannah French and featuring
festival guests Concerto di Margherita and singer Peter Harvey, will be broadcast
live from the festival on Sunday at 2pm at the NCEM. Concerto di Margherita's

concert, Blind Man's Buff, precedes the show at 10.30am at Holy Trinity Church,
Goodramgate.

The full programme and ticket details can be found at ncem.co.uk/yemf. Box

office: 01904 658338.

Charles Hutchinson

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