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  • Digital Art

More than a Record: The Cultural Value of Digital Art

Thursday 24 September 2020

What is the value of digital art?
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  • Artists
  • Composers

The formidable Queen Dido of Carthage

Tuesday 16 February 2021

A short reflection on how Dido has been portrayed throughout the centuries.
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  • OAE Player

Embers of Romanticism

Wednesday 3 February 2021

Announcing new film on OAE Player featuring music by Wagner, Webern and Strauss | Premiere 10 Feb
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  • Supporters

OAE awarded £37.5k from second round of the Cultural Recovery Fund

Friday 2 April 2021

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment among more than 2,700 recipients to benefit from the latest round of…
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  • Composers

Our co-production of Bach's St John Passion with Marquee TV

Thursday 1 April 2021

As an Easter treat, we have filmed a co-production with the wonderful Marquee TV of Bach's St John…
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  • Supporters

Crispin Wins ABO AWARD 2021

Friday 12 March 2021

A heartfelt congratulations to Crispin Woodhead, our wonderful CEO, who has been awarded Orchestra Manager of the Year 2021 by the Association of British Orchestras.
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  • Podcasts
  • Tea with Netty

Tea with Netty #14: OAE Founding Member Alison Bury

Friday 12 March 2021

Netty shares a cuppa and some giggles with OAE founding member, Alison Bury.
A woman walks through a dimly lit underpass at night, with a red double-decker bus and a brightly illuminated circular building in the background. The city lights add a vibrant glow to the scene.
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  • Artists
  • Composers
  • Rising Stars

How to sing backwards: Helen Charlston gives an insight into how we remade Coldplay's The Scientist' with Dido's Lament

Monday 8 March 2021

In our latest digital adventure, we play with expectations of genre in this remake of Coldplay's hit music…
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  • Composers
  • History and Theory of Music

Bruno Weil on Mozart and Beethoven

Wednesday 15 September 2021

Blog written by Victor Smart.
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  • History and Theory of Music

The Euros 1683: England 1-0 Italy

Wednesday 22 September 2021

As the Restoration flourished an intriguing contest took place between the continental composers that the new King brought over to England and the home-grown talent who had by now recovered from 18 years under Cromwell’s Commonwealth.

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