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Rehearsing Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis

Thursday 28 November 2019

Leader Margaret Faultless gets her hands on the original concert programme for the premiere of Ralph Vaughan Williams' Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis at Gloucester Cathedral on September 6, 1910.
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  • The Night Shift

Vierdanck | The Night Shift

Friday 25 May 2018

Our performance of Vierdanck's Capriccio for 3 violins at The Night Shift in Shadwell.
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Mozart Horn Concerto No.4, Rondo - on the Natural Horn

Sunday 15 April 2018

Watch our Principal Horn, Roger Montgomery, perform the Rondo from Mozart's Horn Concerto No.4 on a natural horn at The Night Shift.
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Further Listening: Max Mandel After Our Beethoven Tour

Tuesday 20 February 2018

For our Beethoven tour with Nicola Benedetti, we did ten concerts in three different countries, ending in Abu Dhabi. We asked our Principal Viola Max Mandel for more Beethoven that you might want to read, watch or listen to next.
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Introducing Mozart's Horn

Friday 19 July 2019

Principal Horn Roger Montgomery looks at the instrument that would have been used to perform Mozart's horn concertos.
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Introducing the Baroque Cello

Friday 19 July 2019

Our Principal Cello Luise Buchberger introduces the Baroque Cello.
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Introducing the Baroque Horn

Friday 19 July 2019

Principal Horn Roger Montgomery shows us the basics of the baroque horn and how it differs from the modern instrument.
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Introducing the Clavichord

Friday 19 July 2019

Our Principal Keyboard Steven Devine introduces the 'wildcard' keyboard instrument, the clavichord... in his kitchen.
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  • OAE Musicians

Introducing Haydn's Oboe

Friday 19 July 2019

Principal Oboe Daniel Bates tells us about the instrument that composer Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) would have been familiar with.
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Introducing Mozart's Fortepiano

Friday 19 July 2019

Our Principal Keyboard Steven Devine shows us the instrument Mozart would have played towards the end of his life.

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