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  • Instruments
  • OAE Musicians

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.
Article
  • Composers
  • Southbank Centre 2024-25

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.
Photo of Anton Bruckner
Article
  • Composers
  • Southbank Centre 2024-25

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.
Article
  • Composers

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.
Article
  • Composers

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.
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  • OAE Musicians
  • Playlists

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.
Article
  • Podcasts
  • Tea with Netty

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).
Article
  • Podcasts
  • Tea with Netty

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.
Article
  • Artists
  • Composers
  • History and Theory of Music

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.
Article
  • Composers
  • Southbank Centre 2024-25

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?

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