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.
Bach's Brandenburg Concertos
Tuesday 5 November 2024
We explore the mysteries surrounding Bach's Brandenburg Concertos including its uncertain origin and unusual instrumentation showcasing Bach's compositional ingenuity, with each concerto offering unique and unprecedented musical challenges.
Interpreting Bruckner's Fifth Symphony
Thursday 10 October 2024
We explore Anton Bruckner's enigmatic persona and his music's associations with religious, metaphysical, and mystical experiences.
Composing from the Old World to the New
Tuesday 26 March 2024
We explore the challenges faced by composers such as Jean Sibelius, Sergei Rachmaninov and Edvard Grieg as they transitioned from traditional to modern music in a changing world.
Resurrecting Bach's Easter Oratorio
Tuesday 27 February 2024
We explore Bach's Easter Oratorio shedding light on the tensions and triumphs of his musical journey.
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.
Tea with Netty #47: Guy and Hugh Cutting
Wednesday 20 December 2023
In the latest episode, we bring you a Christmas treat of not just one but two Cuttings in a sibling special with Guy Cutting (tenor) and Hugh Cutting (countertenor).
Tea with Netty #46: Principal Oboe Katharina Spreckelsen
Monday 13 November 2023
In this episode, OAE Principal Oboe Katharina Spreckelsen joins Netty for tea and chats.
The Underrated Giant: Talking about Mendelssohn with Sir András Schiff
Wednesday 3 April 2024
Jessica Duchen sat down with András Schiff to talk about composer Felix Mendelssohn.
Reimagining Fanny Mendelssohn's Das Jahr
Friday 12 April 2024
Why have we commissioned four women composers to write original pieces inspired by Fanny Mendelssohn's piano cycle Das Jahr?