Current Distractions
Thu 29 Nov 2012
Two thousand and twelve is coming to an end and if there’s one thing that means, it’s Lists.
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Rinaldo at the BBC Proms: Reviews
Wed 31 Aug 2011
Last week we made our annual appearance at the BBC Proms, as part of the Glyndebourne Prom, a semi-staged performance of Handel’s Rinaldo. Here’s what the reviewers and bloggers made of it: Guardian Music OMH Classical Source The Times (subscribers only) Gramophone Seen and Heard There are some pictures from the Prom on the Proms…
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Reviews roundup
Fri 6 May 2011
A quick roundup of reviews from our recent concerts of Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert, with conductor Roy Goodman and pianist Artur Pizarro: Guardian Independent Classical Source What did you think?
Read MoreCPE Bach. Very Postmodern?
Fri 25 Feb 2011
Next week is CPE Bach week here at the OAE. Or, as we have called the concert, The other amazing Mr Bach week. It kicks off Sunday in Bradford-on-Avon with a concert of his music conducted by Sir Roger Norrington, which then comes to London on Thursday 3 March. Then we have a study day…
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Thu 16 Dec 2010
Here are some reviews from our recent tour of Bach’s Christmas Oratorio: The Guardian on 10 December concert at St. George’s Bristol Bristol Evening Post on 10 December concert at St. George’s Bristol Classical Source on 12 December concert at the Queen Elizabeth Hall Classical Music Blog from Robert Hugill on 12 December concert at…
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Wed 8 Apr 2009
Here’s a review in The Guardian from the Bristol performance of the St Matthew Passion.
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