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Tue 20 Jul 2021
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Tue 20 Jul 2021
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Tue 20 Jul 2021Press releases
OAE announces Das Jahr commissions to create new music in response to Fanny Mendelssohn’s composition
Thu 11 AprThe Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment has today announced its Das Jahr (The Year) commissions. The project will see four composers – Roxanna Panufnik, Electra Perivolaris, Freya Waley-Cohen and Errollyn Wallen – create new work based on a cycle of piano pieces composed by Fanny Mendelssohn in 1841.
OAE publishes its Annual Review of its Education programme
Wed 25 Oct 2023From Durham to Plymouth the OAE's Education programme reached 17,967 participants in 2022/23.
OAE announces full 2023/24 Season at the Southbank Centre
Tue 25 Apr 2023The OAE has announced full details of its concerts as a Resident Orchestra at the Southbank Centre from October 2023 to April 2024.
OAE announces six singers to join its Rising Stars of the Enlightenment scheme
Fri 31 Mar 2023The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment is today announcing a new intake of six singers joining its Rising Stars of the Enlightenment scheme. The new cohort includes singers from the UK, Germany and New Zealand and the two year programme supports emerging artists with performance opportunities, including as part of the OAE's 2023/24 season.
OAE Concerts in March
Thu 2 Mar 2023Information about the OAE's concerts in March 2023 including Václav Luks making his debut with the OAE in Bach's Mass in B Minor, a new venue for The Night Shift and the final concert of Bach, the Universe and Everything in the 2022/23 season.
Ron Dennis supports OAE’s ‘Dreamchasing Young Producers’
Mon 13 Feb 2023Students from Acland Burghley School, in North London, will become the ‘Dreamchasing Young Producers’ as part of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment’s mentoring programme thanks to a gift from F1 legend.
