REMA EARLY MUSIC
IN EUROPE

REMA is the network for Early Music in Europe. With over 180 members (ensembles, festivals, concert halls, research institutes, conservatoires, labels or agents), it is the meeting for all professionals of Europe and the world to work together on today’s challenges and perspectives.

REMA is the voice of the sector in Europe, with the legitimacy to discuss performance, creation, heritage, inclusion, diversity and sustainability. Its various projects and events stimulate the knowledge of Early Music and promote the celebration of European heritage and repertoires, while supporting artists’ creativity, capacity building, and encouraging the sustainable development of individuals and institutions. In 2025, REMA celebrates its 25th year of advocating for the sector and bringing together its actors in all their diversity.

REMA OUR GOALS

REMA’s missions support its members and the Early Music field:

Safeguard, develop and promote a European musical heritage.
REMA members handle in various ways 1.000 years of historical heritage and repertoire from all regions of Europe, making artistic and creative decisions that are relevant in today’s world.

Strengthen the early music sector and its actors
REMA is a platform for the ideas, tools, innovative business models, and best practices that are shared through the network. The various events and schemes help members build their capacity.

Advocate for the early music sector
Through REMA, members address common challenges from the local to the European level. Now more representative than ever, the network is advocating for Early Music and its specific needs and strengths.

Support the early music sector in its transition towards more sustainability and engagement
Advocating for a better Early Music ecosystem, REMA offers tools for more inclusion, diversity, equality and access at all levels. It is a forum for environmental and social issues such as fair remuneration, fair treatment, sustainable career development and tours.

Executive
Board

Executive Board

ISABELLE BATTIONI

PRESIDENT

Aliye Cornish Moore

Treasurer

Johannes Rantanen

Secretary

Richard Heason

Vice-President

Susanna Bucher

Vice-President

Board of
Directors

Board of director

Belgium

Concertgebouw brugge

Represented by Veerle Declerck

Poland

All'Improvviso Festival Gliwice

Represented by Artur Malke

Switzerland

Schola Cantorum Basiliensis

Represented by Kelly Landerkin

Switzerland

Sollazzo Ensemble

Represented by Anna Danilevskaia

Belgium

Amuz

Represented by Bart Demuyt

Germany

WDR

Represented by Richard Lorber

United Kingdom

National Centre For Early Music York

Represented by Delma Tomlin

Sweden

Stockholm Early Music Festival

Represented by Peter Pontvik

Belgium

Passacaille Records

Represented by Jan De Winne

Belgium

B'Rock Orchestra

Represented by Albert Edelman

Switzerland

Haute école de musique de Genève

Represented by Elizabeth Dobbin

Spain

ECOS Festival Cantoría

Represented by Jorge Losana

Austria

Nikolaus Harnoncourt Zentrum

Represented by Claudia Stobrawa

Netherlands

Orchestra of the 18th Century

Represented by Kate Rockett

Croatia

Festival Varazdin Baroque Evenings

Represented by Raymond Rojnik

Rema
team

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Rema team
Adèle Fourcade

Adèle Fourcade

EXECUTIVE SECRETARY

Working for REMA since 2018, Adèle Fourcade has worked in the past for the International Dance Council and Académie Festival des Arcs. With a degree in European cultural management, she is also monitoring the digital transition of REMA. Field of expertise: REMA conferences, digital activities, young professional support scheme, application to join REMA, communication...

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Agathe Créac'h

Agathe Créac'h

Executive Secretary

Agathe Créac’h has worked for the Fédération des Festivals de Musique Classique de Bretagne as well as for various festivals. She holds a degree in Cultural education, and has a particular interest in conciliating cultural stakeholders, their audiences and their community. She is in charge of managing REMA’s projects. Field of expertise: Podcasts, Early Music Day, Early Music Summit, REMA Awards...

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Francesco Spina

Francesco Spina

Production manager

After working for a number of different networks, Francesco Spina joined the REMA team to produce and organise meetings and conferences, and to edit written and digital content in connection with the network's various projects.

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