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Our co-production of Bach's St John Passion with Marquee TV

Thursday 1 April 2021

As an Easter treat, we have filmed a co-production with the wonderful Marquee TV of Bach's St John…
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How to sing backwards: Helen Charlston gives an insight into how we remade Coldplay's The Scientist' with Dido's Lament

Monday 8 March 2021

In our latest digital adventure, we play with expectations of genre in this remake of Coldplay's hit music…
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  • Composers
  • History and Theory of Music

Bruno Weil on Mozart and Beethoven

Wednesday 15 September 2021

Blog written by Victor Smart.
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5 Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know About Henry Purcell

Thursday 12 August 2021

Some little known facts about the 17th century English composer and the future musicians he inspired.
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Aci, Galatea e Polifemo

Thursday 15 July 2021

When Handel wrote Aci, Galatea e Polifemo he was in his mid-twenties and living in Italy.
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New season for 2021-22: The Wilderness Pleases

Tuesday 29 June 2021

Tickets now on sale for the first two concerts of our new season at the Southbank Centre.
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Sea Voyages and Salvation: Roderick Williams sings baroque cantatas with us

Tuesday 8 June 2021

Roderick Williams joins us on 8 June for our latest OAE Player concert.
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Performing the Passion

Wednesday 23 March 2022

The practice of incorporating the story of Christ's Passion within the services of Holy Week goes back many hundreds of years.
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BEETHOVEN'S FIVE PIANO CONCERTOS

Tuesday 31 May 2022

Writer Jessica Duchen looks at the place of Beethoven's piano concertos in his creative life.
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Saint-Saëns: The Man and His Music

Friday 13 January 2023

How well do we know Camille Saint-Saëns?

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