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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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What is it like to be a Mezzo-Soprano?

Monday 26 February 2018

What is it like to be a mezzo-soprano?
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  • Composers
  • Instruments

Introducing Handel's Organ

Friday 19 July 2019

Our Principal Artist John Butt introduces a spectacular bespoke chamber organ, built to recreate the sounds of Handel's era.
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OAE Principal Artist John Butt

Thursday 8 August 2019

What makes the OAE so special? OAE Principal Artist John Butt tells us.
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  • Interview

Speed Interview: Marin Alsop

Friday 9 August 2019

We put internationally renowned conductor, Marin Alsop, through our speed interview.
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  • Southbank Centre 2024-25

Stephen Hough performs Mendelssohn

Tuesday 24 September 2019

On August 16, 2019, we performed Mendelssohn's Piano Concerto No.1 at the BBC Proms with pianist Stephen Hough.
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  • Tea with Netty

Tea with Netty #4: John Butt

Monday 6 January 2020

Our Principal artist John Butt gets the 'Tea with Netty' treatment
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Tea With Netty #5: Composer and conductor Iván Fischer

Saturday 1 February 2020

Netty shares a breakfast brew with conductor and composer Iván Fischer.
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  • Interview

What is the cost of Greatness?: Speed interview with Geoffrey Paterson

Friday 21 February 2020

In true Faustian spirit, we're looking at what the cost of greatness really ahead of out upcoming concert Faust: the Life of a Composer on the 25 March at Southbank Centre.
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  • Interview
  • Southbank Centre 2024-25

Speed Interview: Carolyn Sampson

Wednesday 2 October 2019

We put Carolyn Sampson through our speed interview ahead of our performance of Mendelssohn's Elijah on Thursday 3 October 2019.
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  • Tea with Netty

Tea with Netty #6: Sir Roger Norrington

Monday 16 March 2020

Netty chats with period performance legend Sir Roger Norrington.

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