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Announcing Our 2025/26 Season Wine Partner: Ambriel

Wednesday 15 October 2025

We’re delighted to announce Ambriel as our official wine partner for the 2025/26 season.
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A vision of an ideal nation?

Friday 19 September 2025

Handel’s Solomon presents a perfectly united and peaceful Israel, ruled by an unimpeachable king of unparalleled wisdom.
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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.
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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…
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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…
Lutenist David Miller playing the lute
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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…
An informal photo of David Watkin (cellist) wearing shades and having a picnic near woods
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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…
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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…
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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Das Jahr Playlist

Friday 21 February 2025

Discover the music of the incredibly talented Fanny Mendelssohn and the four composers who have written pieces inspired…

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