Fontanella is the UK's leading professional recorder ensemble, featuring five of the country's most talented and respected recorder players. Their distinctive line-up combines a friendly and charismatic stage presence with the finest musicianship, offering something to everyone from the general music lover to the most seasoned early music enthusiast.

Fontanella has appeared live to great acclaim all over the UK and has featured on radio and TV networks across Britain and Europe (including live on Children's BBC 1 as part of Shakespeare's Birthday Celebrations!). Fontanella's repertoire encompasses all periods of music from medieval through to contemporary music, including renaissance gems, baroque favourites and jazz arrangements along the way. Renowned for their intelligent and creative programming, Fontanella's concerts are designed to appeal to a wide range of audience tastes.

"As near to perfect consort playing as you could wish for"

The Recorder Magazine