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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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An urgent call to put creativity back at the heart of education

Thursday 4 September 2025

Reform to our education system is needed now, with cultural organisations embedding themselves in communities to deliver lasting…
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Breaking (Bach) News

Wednesday 20 August 2025

There is a well-known proverb that it takes a village to raise a child.
A young male street dancer standing behind a young female dancer with his hand on her back
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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…
A group of dancers who are all mid-jump
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Introducing Breaking Bach

Thursday 13 March 2025

We're breaking the code of the dance rhythms in Bach's music.
The dancers and OAE musicians being applauded by an audience after a performance of Breaking Bach at ENB studios in October 2023
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Become an Executive Producer

Sunday 1 June 2025

Help us capture the brilliance of Breaking Bach for TV
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Dreamchasing Young Producers

Friday 6 December 2024

A note from our CEO Crispin Woodhead on the Dreamchasing Young Producers
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OAE move into Acland Burghley School

Monday 14 September 2020

We are thrilled to announce that we are moving into Acland Burghley School in Camden, North London.
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Smoke machines, backflips and baroque drums: Reimagining Rameau for GCSE

Monday 8 March 2021

In September 2020, we entered into a unique with Acland Burghley School (ABS). We didn't waste time getting…
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Dreamchasing Foundation to support Young Producers programme

Tuesday 7 February 2023

Find out how we're powering up our mentoring programme with support from F1 legend Ron Dennis’ charity.
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17,967 reasons to be cheerful

Wednesday 25 October 2023

We’ve just released our 2022/23 ‘Annual Review’ of our Education work. Discover the impact we’ve been having from Durham to Plymouth.

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