The 2026 Cape Town Baroque Festival, in collaboration with the annual Recorder Symposium, presents a study day focusing on woodwind instruments from the baroque period. Presenters will include Anna Stoddard with a lecture on the flute and recorder in baroque art, Ingo Müller (baroque oboe), Marion Treupel-Franck and Bridget Rennie-Salonen (traverso) and David Cyster (chalumeau).

Date: Saturday, 19 September 2026

Time: 09:00-14:00.

Venue: Imbewu Music Centre, Westerford High School, Rondebosch

Tickets: R200, R150 (pensioners), R100 (learners/students)*

*Also included in the above ticket is a session of recorder masterclasses for advanced students presented by the visiting recorder virtuoso Erik Bosgraaf. The details for these masterclasses are as follows:

Date: Thursday, 24 September 2026

Time: 10:00-13:00.

Venue: St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, De Waterkant.

For more information, visit www.ctbaroque.co.za/festival.

Enquiries can be directed to info@ctbaroque.co.za.