Bach, The Universe & Everything: Summer 2020

Our flagship science and classical music series recorded from Kings Place

Windy Barn: Music from Willards Barn

This playful series focuses on the history of the oboe band and how it differed across western Europe

Beethoven and Mozart in Asylum Chapel

Mozart's Don Giovanni is a cold-blooded scoundrel, but his arrogant and hedonistic ways catch up with him in this selection of pieces recorded from Asylum Chapel

Baroque at Iford Manor

Baroque favourites including Handel, Bach and Pachelbel

Telemann Fantasias

Three films featuring eleven stunning Fantasias recorded from Fitzrovia Chapel, London

The Mark Padmore Masterclasses

International tenor superstar Mark Padmore conducts vocal masterclasses with four of our young Rising Stars

Bach Cantatas

Six films of Bach Cantatas recorded at Kings Place, London

Bach, the Universe & Everything Season 20/21

Watch our 2020/21 season of Bach, the Universe & Everything from the comfort of your sofa

Roderick Williams Directs Bach and Handel

Roderick Williams directs Rowan Pierce and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment in Handel's tragic tale of unrequited love

Seeing Double

One film featuring six pieces of music, recorded at Snape Maltings Concert hall, famed for its acoustics.

Minor Miracles in the Age of Reason

This film is available to watch on OAE Player

Bow to Reason

Beethoven's Fidelio Suite and Brahms' Violin Concerto conducted by Sir Mark Elder, now available to watch on OAE Player

Messiah

Handel’s masterpiece conducted by Christian Curnyn

Christmas Crackers: Christmas at Willards Barn

A selection of your favourite Christmas crackers recorded from Willards Barn

Embers of Romanticism

Luxury arrangements of Wagner, Webern, Pfitzner and Strauss

St John Passion

Co-production with Marquee TV. Music Directed by Mark Padmore.

Sea Voyages and Salvation

Directed by Roderick Williams

Kristian Bezuidenhout plays Schubert

Telling Tales with Telemann – October

The first in a series of monthly films of much-loved fables paired with music from Telemann's Essercizii Musici

In Praise of Peptides

The first of our Bach, the Universe & Everything series 2021/22 featuring JS. Bach BWV 192: Nun danket alle Gott. Recorded at Kings Place on Sunday 31 October.

Look no Bass!

Violin soloists of the OAE present music for violins alone, highlighting the contrasts, textures and colours of the instrument that’s usually at the top of the sound-world of string instruments or playing wonderful inner parts.

Telling Tales with Telemann – November

The second in a series of monthly films of much-loved fables paired with music from Telemann's Essercizii Musici

Handel Dixit Dominus and Bach Magnificat

We join forces with Clare College Chapel Choir for a digital performance of Handel’s Dixit Dominus and Bach’s Magnificat (with Christmas interpolations).

Telling Tales with Telemann – December

The third in a series of monthly films of much-loved fables paired with music from Telemann's Essercizii Musici

Telling Tales with Telemann – January

The fourth in a series of monthly films of much-loved fables paired with music from Telemann's Essercizii Musici

Can you Hear the Shape of a Drum?

The second of our Bach, the Universe & Everything series 2021/22 featuring JS. Bach BWV 26: Ach wie fluchtig, ach wie nichtig. Recorded at Kings Place on Sunday 21 November.

Telling Tales with Telemann – February

The fourth in a series of monthly films of much-loved fables paired with music from Telemann's Essercizii Musici

Glyndebourne presents: Schools of the Romantic Heart

Schooled by Randomness

Tim Harford joins us for this secular Sunday service.  Filmed on the 30th January at Kings place

Telling Tales with Telemann – March

The sixth in a series of monthly films of much-loved fables paired with music from Telemann's Essercizii Musici

Aci, Galatea e Polifemo

The second concert of our 'The Wilderness Pleases' season  recorded from the stage of Cadogan Hall

Bruno Weil conducts Mozart and Beethoven

The first concert of our 'The Wilderness Pleases' season  recorded from the stage of Southbank Centre's Queen Elizabeth Hall

Glyndebourne presents: Ceremonies and the Quest for Light

Telling Tales with Telemann – April

The seventh in a series of monthly films of much-loved fables paired with music from Telemann's Essercizii Musici

The Ultimate Gene Edit

The fifth appointment with the BUE Series. Recorded on the 13th February at Kings Place

Faust Plays Schumann

The third concert of our 'The Wilderness Pleases' season  recorded from the stage of Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall

Infant Musicality

Featuring JS. Bach BWV 62 Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland (Now come, Savior of the Heathens). Recorded at Kings Place on Sunday 12th December.

Telling Tales with Telemann – May

The last in a series of monthly films of much-loved fables paired with music from Telemann's Essercizii Musici

The Wilderness Pleases

Live Again the 2021/22 Southbank Season - The Wilderness Pleases

Telling Tales with Telemann – Full Series

Watch the Full Series of Telling Tales with Telemann