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Tue 20 Jul 2021Press releases
Smoke machines, backflips and baroque drums: how a north London school and an orchestra are reimagining 1700s ballet for the modern GCSE syllabus
Tue 9 Mar 2021As part of our partnership with Acland Burghley School, we worked with the students to choreograph a brand new dance to Rameau's Les Indes Galantes.
Love Purcell. Love Coldplay. Love Music Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment continues to redefine classical music with new Purcell aria in reverse.
Fri 19 Feb 2021Taking its energy from the Coldplay hit The Scientist, the OAE’s newest genre-bending film reimagines Purcell’s tragic ‘When I am Laid in Earth’ from Dido and Aeneas into a modern-day drama, recorded in iconic locations around London.
Double Act: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment premiers double-instrument solo concerto performances with Nicola Benedetti and Jonathan Cohen on OAE Player.
Wed 18 Nov 2020We release the world-premiere film of Nicola Benedetti performing Bach, Vivaldi and Purcell on our digital platform, OAE Player.
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment receives lifeline grant from Government’s £1.57bn Culture Recovery Fund
Mon 12 Oct 2020The OAE has been awarded £75,000 as part of the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund.
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment move into Acland Burghley School
Fri 11 Sep 2020We are thrilled to announce that we are taking up residency in a comprehensive school, with support from Camden Council and The Linbury Trust
What is the value of digital art? Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment lets audience decide the price of digital platform
Wed 26 Aug 2020We announce the launch of our new digital platform, OAE Player.
