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For sites dealing with recorder ensembles, or orchestras.

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• Airlie Recorder Consort

  http://www.dundee.ac.uk/music/instrumentalists/recorder/
  A group of both staff, students and local players at the University of Dundee.

• Amsterdam Loeki Stardust Quartet

  http://www.loekistardust.nl/
  A quartet from the Netherlands consisting of Karel van Steenhoven, Bertho Driever, Daniël Brüggen and Daniel Koschitzki.

• B-Five Recorder Consort

  http://www.b-five.eu/
  European recorder quintett with musicians from Germany, Belgium, Austria, and Switzerland. Site with information about the members, their performances, and audio clips.

• Bassano Recorder Quartet

  http://www.bassano.nl/
  Dutch Recorder Quartet playing on hand-built instruments by Adriana Breukink.

• Bennetts & Bowman Recorder Duo

  http://www.classical-artists.com/bennettsbowman/
  A duet from United Kingdom: Kathryn Bennetts and Peter Bowman.

• Berkshire Recorder Consort

  http://recorderconsort.co.uk/
  A group from SE England specialising in early music on recorders and other early instruments.

• Brisk Recorder Quartet

  http://brisk.nl/
  Biography, discography, and booking information for the Netherlands-based quartet.

• Christchurch Youth Recorder Ensemble

  http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~forclift/cyre.html
  A group of up to 25 young musicians.

• Colorado Recorder Orchestra

  http://www.coloradorecorderorchestra.org/
  Exploring the diverse styles of music through large ensemble playing, providing musical opportunities to area recorder players, and providing educational opportunities to the public that demonstrate the history and versatility of the recorder.

• Consortium5

  http://www.consortium5.com/
  Recorder Consort founded by Kathryn Corrigan, Inga Maria Klaucke, Oonagh Lee, Gail Macleod and Roselyn Maynard while all were students at the Royal Academy of Music.

• Diferencias

  http://www.diferencias.ch/indexEnglish.html
  Swiss ensemble that performs music from the Middle Ages and Renaissance.

• Ensemble Caprice

  http://www.ensemblecaprice.com/
  Baroque recorder quartet based in Montreal.

• Exeter Recorder Orchestra

  http://www.recorder.me.uk/wp/ero/
  Members from Devon and Cornwall play larger scale and more adventurous works specifically arranged or composed for the orchestral format.

• Flanders Recorder Quartet

  http://www.flanders-recorder-quartet.be/
  Bart Spanhove, Han Tol, Joris van Goethem and Paul van Loey travel around the world with more than 150 recorders in tow performing for international audiences.

• Flutes of Fancy

  http://www.flutesoffancy.com/
  California based husband and wife recorder and violin duo.

• Fontanella

  http://www.fontanella.co.uk/
  Recorder quintet with a repertoire from medieval polyphony to contemporary jazz. Information about concerts, the players, educational work, and mp3 samples.

• Heart of England Recorder Orchestra

  http://www.freewebs.com/heart-of-england-recorder-orchestra/
  HERO is a band of enthusiastic recorder players throughout the Midlands who meet in Coventry to play music from all eras, both arrangements and original recorder orchestra compositions.

• Los Angeles Recorder Orchestra

  http://www.larohome.org/
  LARO consists of thirty-six members performing a repertoire of varied periods and genres.

• Mid-Peninsula Recorder Orchestra

  http://www.mpro-online.org/
  Palo Alto, California. Membership, calendar, events, newsletter, resources, and links.

• National Youth Recorder Orchestra

  http://www.nyro.org.uk/
  The Society of Recorder Players founded this fully-constituted, orchestrally-organised, professionally-conducted ensemble for advanced young recorder players.

• Phoenix Recorder Orchestra

  http://www.recorder.me.uk/wp/phoenix/
  Based in Gloucestershire, they explore the recorder orchestra repertoire, from the 16th century Renaissance up to the present day. Conductor is Pam Smith.

• Piers Adams and Red Priest

  http://www.piersadams.com/
  Recorder virtuoso from the United Kingdom.

• Piping Hot Recorder Consort

  http://www.marshallmcgurk.com/piping_hot/
  All-female recorder consort based in Cumbria, UK, who play music from the Renaissance to the present day.

• Rogue Valley Recorder Consort

  http://webspace.webring.com/people/nr/rvrc/
  A group of recorder players of various degrees of proficiency from Medford, Oregon.

• Scottish Recorder Orchestra

  http://www.sro.org.uk/
  An orchestra with sections playing sopranino, descant, treble, tenor, bass, great bass, and contrabass recorders.

• The Adirondack Baroque Consort (ABC)

  http://abconsort.org/
  ABC is performing historically informed programs and concerts appropriate to the venue. Shown are upcoming events, CD'sby the consort, and contact information.

• The Dortmund Recorder Consort

  http://blockfloetenconsort.de/
  One of Germany's largest recorder orchestras, based in Dortmund. It consist of some 50 members playing instruments from Garklein to Sub-Contrabass in F.

• The Flautadors Recorder Quartet

  http://www.theflautadors.org/
  This group from the United Kingdom met while studying at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and offer a repertoire ranging from medieval to modern.

• The North East Recorder Orchestra

  http://www.nerco.heliohost.org/
  They hold monthly sessions in the Hall of Christchurch, Shieldfield, Newcastle upon Tyne.

• The Recorder Orchestra of New York (RONY)

  http://www.ronyonline.org/
  A non-profit, volunteer ensemble of recorder players.

• The Royal Wind Music

  http://www.royalwindmusic.org/
  A recorder consort from The Netherlands.

• The Schwanewede Recorder Consort

  http://www.grainger.de/music/rmperfs/src.html
  A group of young amateur musicians who were members of the "Klingende Runde für jung und alt, Schwanewede".

• The Wireless Consort

  http://www.texasearlymusic.com/wc/
  A performing ensemble based in North Texas specializing in music for recorder quartet and quintet.

• The Woodland Consort

  http://www.hillinger.org/consort/
  Amateur recorder group from Seattle who play Renaissance and Baroque music.

• Tibia Recorder Duo

  http://tibiaduo.com/
  The recorder duo of Letitia (Tish) Berlin and Frances Blaker of Albany, California

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