LIFEM Exhibition 2026

Makers and exhibitors are at the very beating heart of our festival, contributing to the legacy of early music exhibitions in London spanning over half a century. Established brands come together with highly respected individual makers, publishers, early music organisations and more to create a vibrant atmosphere in the Great Hall. The exhibition is a popular destination for professionals, students and enthusiasts alike.

We will be welcoming the following exhibitors (listed alphabetically) to LIFEM 2026:

Alex-Théo Nieto – Lutes*

Aquila Corde Armoniche – Musical Strings

Atelier Tinctoris • Manufacture Delmas – Cornetts

Brühwiler Recorders

Bow Brand Strings Ltd – Musical Strings

Daniela Gaidano – Bowed Strings

Eitan Hoffer – Historical Bows

The Early Music Shop

Edition Zefiro

Estuardo Del Angel Luthier – Guitars

Francis Beaulieu – Viols

Giovanni Tardino – Flutes

Jack Darach – Recorders

Jaywood Press

John Willman – Recorders

Jonathan Santa Maria Bouquet – Lutes*

Kai-Thomas Roth – Cellos

Kunath Instrumentenbau – Recorders*

Küng Blockflöten – Recorders*

Leatherman Historical Woodwinds – Recorders

Li Virghi – Recorders

Lu-Mi – Bowed Strings*

Moeck – Recorders*

Mollenhauer – Recorders*

Monk by Jeremy West – Cornettos*

The Music Summer School & Festival

National Early Music Association

Resonant Strings – Bowed Strings*

Rondo Publishing & Instruments

Schott Music Ltd

Simon Polak – Early Flutes

The Society of Recorder Players

St. Linus Recorders

Stainer & Bell

Stephen Robinson – Spinets

Tactus Atelier – Bowed Strings

Takeyama – Recorders

Tim Cranmore – Recorders

Tom De Vries – Recorders

Tom Millyard – Guitars

Tony Millyard – Woodwinds

Viola Da Gamba Society

West Dean College

*Exhibiting with The Early Music Shop

Exhibiting at LIFEM

Applications to exhibit at LIFEM 2026 have now closed, but if you are interested in a last-minute presence at the festival, please contact Finn, via email by clicking here, and we can discuss what’s possible.