Breaking Bach merchandise is coming soon...
Friday 25 July 2025
Nothing causes excitement at OAE HQ like the impending arrival of some fancy gear.
Sir Roger Norrington: A Tribute
Friday 18 July 2025
Sir Roger Norrington was a lodestar for both the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and the historically…
Can you dance to Bach's orchestral works?
Thursday 3 July 2025
In this short video, Kim Brandstrup explains how working with young dancers at Acland Burghley School has been…
David Miller: In memoriam
Friday 6 June 2025
David Miller (1953 – 2025) had an astonishingly varied and long career that began in the heady days…
David Watkin: In memoriam
Friday 6 June 2025
Cellist David Watkin (1965 – 2025), was a hugely respected musician and a much-loved colleague and friend who…
Cracking the Enigma
Friday 23 May 2025
With the premiere of the Enigma Variations in June 1899 Edward Elgar - and British music - made…
Meet our new Rising Stars
Thursday 10 April 2025
We've chosen our next (super)group of Rising Stars of the Enlightenment. The auditions are finished and we can…
Bach's Great Passion
Friday 28 March 2025
The St Matthew Passion is one of the monumental works of the 18th Century, yet its message continues…
A 'Mendelssohn' piano
Thursday 20 March 2025
Could the fortepiano being played in our Das Jahr concert once have belonged to Felix Mendelssohn?*
Introducing Breaking Bach
Thursday 13 March 2025
We're breaking the code of the dance rhythms in Bach's music.
