OAE on Tour
Seasons of Enchantment
Mon 25 Jul 2022 | 7pm Oxford, Oxford Town HallA magical nature-inspired programme as part of Oxford Botanic Garden's 400th anniversary celebrations with music by Vivaldi and Geminiani.
Baroquebusters in Stamford
Sat 8 Oct 2022 | 7:30pm Stamford, Stamford Arts CentreClassic hits from the hottest composers of the 18th Century. Find out more about some of the stories behind the best-loved pieces of the era.
Messiah at Holmen’s Kirke
Fri 9 – Sat 10 Dec 2022 Copenhagen, Holmens KirkeA Messiah like no other as we renew our collaboration with the Mogens Dahl Chamber Choir.
Messiah at Viborg Cathedral
Sun 11 Dec 2022 | 2pm Viborg, Viborg CathedralThe last performance of Messiah in Denmark in the beauty of Viborg Cathedral, the most northerly cathedral in Denmark.
Aci, Galatea e Polifemo at Valletta Baroque Festival
Sat 21 Jan 2023 | 8pm Valletta, Teatru ManoelA revival of our concert staging of Handel's early wedding cantata.
Handel in Manchester
Sun 5 Feb 2023 | 4pm Manchester, The Bridgewater HallWe bring Handel's arias and other pieces by Muffat to The Bridgewater Hall in Manchester with tenor Ian Bostridge.
Handel in Manchester Copy
Sun 5 Feb 2023 | 4pm Manchester, The Bridgewater HallWe bring Handel's arias and other pieces by Muffat to The Bridgewater Hall in Manchester with tenor Ian Bostridge.
Handel in Hamburg
Tue 7 Feb 2023 | 8pm Hamburg, Laeiszhalle Grosser SaalWe bring Handel's arias and other pieces by Muffat to Hamburg's Laeiszhalle with tenor Ian Bostridge.
Baroquebusters in Darlington
Wed 8 Mar 2023 | 7:30pm Darlington, Darlington HippodromeWe bring our hit-packed programme of classics from the hottest composers of the 18th Century to Darlington.
The Mass in B Minor in Saffron Walden
Sat 18 Mar 2023 | 7pm Saffron Walden, Saffron HallWe head to Saffron Walden to perform Bach's monumental Mass in B Minor at Saffron Hall.
The Mass in B Minor in Katowice
Fri 24 Mar 2023 | 7:30pm Katowice, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra HallWe bring Bach's Mass in B minor to Katowice's Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra Hall with conductor Václav Luks.
Wren Tercentenary Festival at St Stephen Walbrook
Thu 20 – Sat 22 Apr 2023 London, St Stephen WalbrookWe perform three concerts as part of a festival commemorating the tercentenary of Sir Christopher Wren offering a snapshot of musical life at the point of his death, three hundred years ago in 1723.
The B Minor Mass with the University of Essex Choir
Sat 29 Apr 2023 | 7pmWe head to Snape and join the University of Essex Choir to perform Bach's B Minor Mass.
Purcell at Wiltshire Music Centre
Fri 12 May 2023 | 7:30pm Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire Music CentreA showcase of Henry Purcell’s finest orchestral and vocal works as part of our residency.
Mozart in Birmingham
Wed 17 May 2023 | 7:30pm Birmingham, Birmingham Town HallMozart's Symphony No. 34 and music by CPE Bach and JC Bach as part of B:Music's season at Birmingham Town Hall.
Laments i danses (Laments and Dances)
Sun 30 Jul 2023 | 8:30pm Toroella de Montgri, Auditori Espai TerA programme of Bach and Buxtehude at the Toroella de Montgri Festival in Catalonia.
Laments and Dances at Wiltshire Music Centre
Fri 22 Sep 2023 | 7:30pm Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire Music CentreWe open Wiltshire Music Centre's 2023/24 season with Bach and Buxtehude.
Baroquebusters in Portsmouth
Thu 19 Oct 2023 | 6:30pm Portsmouth, Portsmouth GuildhallWe bring our hit-packed programme of classics from the hottest composers of the 18th Century to Portsmouth.
Haydn First and Last in Ankara
Thu 9 Nov 2023 | 8pm Ankara, CSO Ada Ankara Concert HallHear three of Haydn’s trailblazing symphonies from the beginning and end of his career in Turkey.
Christmas Oratorio in Bregenz
Thu 30 Nov 2023 | 7:30pm Bregenz, FestspielhausWe take our collaboration with Masaaki Suzuki on JS Bach's Christmas masterpiece to Bregenz.
Christmas Oratorio in Köln
Fri 1 Dec 2023 | 7pm Köln, Kölner PhilharmonieThe next stop on our tour of JS Bach's Christmas masterpiece is Kölner Philharmonie.
Christmas Oratorio in Prague
Tue 5 Dec 2023 | 8pm Prague, Prague CastleWe perform Bach's Christmas masterpiece as the Advent Concert of the Prague Spring festival.
Christmas Oratorio in Hamburg
Wed 6 Dec 2023 | 8pm Hamburg, ElbphilharmonieOur collaboration with Masaaki Suzuki on JS Bach's Christmas masterpiece on tour heads to the magnificent Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg.
Christmas Oratorio in Paris
Fri 8 Dec 2023 | 8pm Paris, Théâtre des Champs-ElyséesOur tour of Bach's Christmas masterpiece with Masaaki Suzuki arrives at the famous Théâtre des Champs-Élysées.
Christmas Oratorio in Brussels
Sun 10 Dec 2023 | 7pm Brussels, BOZAROur tour with Masaaki Suzuki of Bach's Christmas masterpiece reaches its final destination.
Messiah at Holmen’s Kirke
Thu 14 – Fri 15 Dec 2023 Copenhagen, Holmens KirkeA much-anticipated Messiah as we join with the Mogens Dahl Chamber Choir for what has become a musical highlight of Christmas in the Danish capital.
An Italian Evening in Sheffield
Thu 7 Mar | 7:30pm Sheffield, Firth Hall, Sheffield UniversityWe present the first evening of Italian music, on strings, harpsichord and the theorbo at the University of Sheffield's Firth Hall.
An Italian Evening in Manchester
Fri 8 Mar | 7:30pm Manchester, The Stoller HallWe present the second evening of Italian music, on strings, harpsichord and the theorbo at The Stoller Hall.
Bach Easter Oratorio in Saffron Walden
Sun 24 Mar | 4pm Saffron Walden, Saffron HallWe bring Bach's Easter Oratorio to Saffron Hall with Peter Whelan and soloists from the new cohort of our Rising Stars of the Enlightenment scheme.
Sibelius in Basingstoke
Fri 5 Apr | 7:30pm Basingstoke, The AnvilThe first of our two concerts this season as Orchestra in Association at The Anvil. Maxim Emelyanychev leads a programme of Sibelius, Rachmaninov, Grieg and Glinka.
Mendelssohn in Basingstoke
Thu 18 Apr | 7:30pm Basingstoke, The AnvilWe begin a UK tour with Sir András Schiff in a programme featuring the 'Italian' Symphony and the vibrant Piano Concerto No. 1
Mendelssohn at The Glasshouse, Gateshead
Fri 19 Apr | 7:30pm Gateshead, The GlasshouseOur Mendelssohn Grand Tour heads north with performances of the 'Reformation' and 'Scottish' Symphonies.
Mendelssohn at Saffron Hall
Sat 20 Apr | 7:30pm Saffron Walden, Saffron HallOur Mendelssohn tour brings the appropriately sweet-scented sounds of the 'Italian' Symphony to Saffron Walden.
Mendelssohn at Snape Maltings
Sun 21 Apr | 7:30pm Aldeburgh, Snape Maltings Concert HallThe final stop on our (short) Grand Tour of the UK with Sir András Schiff is Benjamin Britten's stunning concert hall at Snape Maltings in Suffolk.
Chipping Campden Music Festival Opening Concert
Mon 13 May | 7pm Chipping Campden, St James' ChurchWe head to the Cotswolds with a great deal of fanfare for the first night of the annual festival in a programme of music by Handel, Purcell, Biber and Telemann.
The Night Shift at The National Centre for Early Music
Mon 3 Jun | 8pm York, National Centre for Early MusicWe're taking The Night Shift, our informal chamber music gig to York for some more Bach by Arrangement.
Baroquebusters in Attleborough
Sat 29 Jun | 7pm Attleborough, St Mary's ChurchOur Greatest Hits of the 18th Century show, featuring music from Albinoni to Vivaldi, comes to Norfolk for one night only.
Bach, the Universe and Everything at Cheltenham Music Festival
Sun 7 Jul | 3pm Cheltenham, Pitville Pump RoomA one-off special of our series celebrating Bach's cantatas for the Cheltenham Music Festival with guest speaker Meganne Christian.
An Evening at Zimmerman’s Coffee House
Mon 8 Jul | 7pm York, National Centre for Early MusicSteven Devine directs a concert inspired by Zimmerman’s Kaffeehaus in Leipzig, the home of the Collegium Musicum concert society originally founded by Telemann and later directed by JS Bach.
Life of the Sea in King’s Lynn
Wed 10 Jul | 6pm King's Lynn, Norfolk, King’s Lynn Corn ExchangeJoin us and local primary schools for an evening of music and adventure.
Internationales BrucknerFest 24 with Adam Fischer
Tue 8 Oct | 7:30pm Linz, BrucknerhausWe're honoured to be part of the annual programme in this anniversary year at the concert hall named after Bruckner in his home city.
The Brandenburg Concertos On Tour in Manchester
Tue 5 Nov | 7:30pm Manchester, The Bridgewater HallThe Brandenburg Concertos On Tour starts off with a bang in Manchester with a performance of the complete set of Bach’s groundbreaking concertos.
The Brandenburg Concertos On Tour in Malvern
Wed 6 Nov | 7:30pm Great Malvern, Malvern TheatresThe Brandenburg Concertos Tour continues with a visit to Great Malvern.
The Brandenburg Concertos On Tour in Basingstoke
Tue 12 Nov | 7:30pm Basingstoke, The AnvilCatch the complete set of Bach’s groundbreaking concertos as the Brandenburg Concerto Tour arrives in Basingstoke.
The Brandenburg Concertos On Tour in Portsmouth
Thu 14 Nov | 7pm Portsmouth, Portsmouth GuildhallA selection of Bach’s trailblazing concertos as the Brandenburg Concertos Tour comes to Portsmouth.
The Brandenburg Concertos On Tour in Saffron Walden
Sat 16 Nov | 7:30pm Saffron Walden, Saffron HallThe Brandenburg Concertos Tour comes to Saffron Walden with a selection of Bach’s trailblazing concertos.
The Brandenburg Concertos On Tour in Oxford
Sun 17 Nov | 7pm Oxford, Sheldonian TheatreDelight in a performance of the complete set of Bach’s groundbreaking concertos within the Baroque mastery of Wren's Sheldonian Theatre in Oxford.
The Brandenburg Concertos On Tour in Wiltshire
Wed 20 Nov | 7pm Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire Music CentreThe Brandenburg Concertos Tour comes to a close with one final selection of Bach’s trailblazing concertos at the Wiltshire Music Centre.
A Journey Through Baroque at Saffron Hall
Sat 11 Jan 2025 | 7:30pm Saffron Walden, Saffron HallJulia Bullock brings the vocal fireworks to an evening celebrating the Greatest Hits of the 18th Century with a performance at Saffron Walden.
