Evolution of the Timpani - Part 1: Introducing the Baroque Timpani
Friday 19 August 2022
From humble and, let’s face it, slightly impractical beginnings we find out how the timpani come to be the sound of so many great musical (and historical) moments.
From ancient ballads: putting Coleridge and Purcell together
Tuesday 27 September 2022
Katharina Spreckelsen explains why we've put together a composer and a poet who live over a hundred years apart.
Tea with Netty #38: OAE Leader Matthew Truscott
Wednesday 15 March 2023
OAE leader Matthew Truscott joins Netty for tea and takes us on a (boat) ride through his musical career, reminisces about long-standing OAE friendships and recalls a startling find under the house.
Tea with Netty #40: OAE Principal Clarinet Katherine Spencer
Monday 15 May 2023
OAE Principal clarinet Katherine Spencer joins Netty for a cuppa in a brimming episode.
Juggling flutes... almost literally.
Thursday 28 March 2024
Lisa Beznosiuk, our principal flute, gives us a quick insight into the instruments she is currently using.
Tea with Netty #50: Co-Principal Cello Luise Buchberger
Monday 11 March 2024
In the latest episode, OAE Co-Principal Cello Luise Buchberger joins Netty for tea.
Tea with Netty #48: Principal Viola Max Mandel
Thursday 18 January 2024
The first Tea with Netty episode of 2024 features a Viola combo with Principal Violist Max Mandel joining fellow Violist Netty for tea and chats.
The C90: Sounds of 2024
Friday 22 December 2023
A playlist highlighting the music and musicians that we'll be bringing to the stage in 2024... and maybe a teaser or two.
