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From our UK regional touring to our work here with the students of Acland Burghley School, we’re always striving to keep music alive and accessible for all. We are redefining what it means to be an orchestra in the 2020s – and can’t do it without your support. Find out the ways that you can support and become a part of this story below.

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Hamlins appointed as our Official Legal Partner

Wednesday 20 May 2026

We are delighted to welcome Hamlins as our Official Legal Partner.
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  • Southbank Centre 2026-27

Music Speaks

Friday 3 April 2026

Our 2026/27 Southbank Centre season is about to land. Here's a preview of what's coming up...
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Breaking Bach is available to stream now

Thursday 4 December 2025

Watch Breaking Bach's journey to the Edinburgh International Festival in a full-length film featuring performances from the show…
A historic photo of the OAE in the Sheldonian Theatre in Oxford
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We are going to start our own orchestra.

Friday 10 October 2025

Viola player and founding member, Jan Schlapp, recalls how the OAE was born from its musicians' revolutionary spirit.

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