Elizabeth Hardy

Elizabeth Hardy performs on historical bassoons and Renaissance woodwinds. She has served as both performer and organizer with Helios Early Opera, Grand Harmonie, 7 Hills Renaissance Wind Band, and the Society for Historically Informed Performance, and was a founding member of 17th-century mixed consort The Weckmann Project. She is principal bassoon of the Austin Baroque Orchestra, and has appeared with Folger Consort, the Handel and Haydn Society, the Bach Project, Newton Baroque, NYS Baroque, Salon/Sanctuary Concerts, the Atlanta Baroque Orchestra, and Ensemble Caprice. Elizabeth also played reeds and recorders for Shakespeare on Broadway, Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre’s Tony Award-winning productions of Twelfth Night and Richard III.