The Education Diaries: January 2026
Wednesday 4 February 2026
Last month, our musicians were on the move, performing for children in schools and concert venues in and around London. Here's a rundown of what our Education team got up to:
The Whole World is an Enigma.
Wednesday 17 April 2024
Secret themes, lost manuscripts, broken celebrity crushes… we explore the myriad ways that the music in our 2024/25 season teases us and why that is part of the thrill.
Mozart's World: The Last Symphonies
Wednesday 25 February 2026
Robert Samuels, Senior Music Lecturer at The Open University explores Mozart's final trilogy of symphonies.
The Fairy Queen: Three Wishes - Arts for Impact Campaign
Thursday 5 March 2026
We're participating in the Arts for Impact campaign from Tuesday 17 - Tuesday 24 March (midday)
Bach's soulful Passion
Thursday 5 March 2026
To butcher the Oscar Wilde quote: to write one extraordinary Passion may be regarded as a miracle, to…
"I really like music now"
Tuesday 17 March 2026
Every year, we offer three educational programme strands to our partner schools across London. Each involves teacher training, in-school workshops and a final concert in which children become active participants, joining in with songs, actions and body percussion. In this, our 40th Anniversary Season, we have been revisiting favourite concerts from the Orchestra’s archive.
St John Passion: Texts and Translation
Thursday 26 March 2026
Tonight's performance of St John Passion will be sung in German with surtitles in English. You can also…