How does a 19th Century period instrument orchestra find ways to programme more music by women composers? Why we're commissioning four amazing women Roxanna Panufnik
Electra Perivolaris Freya Waley-Cohen Errollyn Wallen to write music inspired by another.

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Can you guess whose practice table this is?

Lisa Beznosiuk our Principal Flute gives us a quick insight into the instruments she is using here ow.ly/M3vz50R7jih

Catch her playing live with the rest of the OAE in our Sibelius concert tonight!
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Bassoonist Diego Chenna tells us about the hybrid system bassoon that he will be playing at this evening’s concert of Sibelius, Rachmaninov, Grieg and Glinka.
Tickets still available, book now: oae.co.uk/event/sibelius…

Check out our blog as Leah Broad explores the challenges faced by composers such as Jean Sibelius, Sergei Rachmaninov and Edvard Grieg as they transitioned from traditional to modern music in a changing world. ow.ly/a6TU50R6LXy

🎟️ Join us tomrorow oae.co.uk/event/sibelius…

New video on the Baroque Piccolo Cello over on our YouTube channel👀
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Get to know Conductor Peter Whelan in under three minutes before the concert! Get ready for quick fire answers and some cracking jokes that's guaranteed to put a smile on your face! Full 📺 youtu.be/GW6PfictLLM

🎟️ Few tickets left for tomorrow ow.ly/VOtG50R1gbl

We did it! 🎉👏
A BIG thank you to everyone who supported our match funding campaign. We've reached our target and unlocked a further £10,000 to support our partnership with Acland Burghley School. There’s still time to support us before Tuesday noon donate.biggive.org/campaign/a0569…

There's just 48 hours left to double your donation!

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Find out more about our residency at Acland Burghley School and support us here ow.ly/fAh150QZvck

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Donations through the Big Give support our activities at Acland Burghley school, including Ground Bass for pupils with additional educational needs, our Dreamchasing Young Producers programme to enhance vocational skills & more. ow.ly/Evsq50QYTMU

Your support is needed now more than ever! Double your donation this week to support our partnership with Acland Burghley School. Our goal is to offer music-making activities to all 1,163 ABS students and 137 staff led by OAE players and staff.
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One week to go! Conductor Peter Whelan discusses his relationship with the OAE from his time as part of the orchestra to his return as a guest artist to conduct & find out why Peter thinks you should come to our Bach Easter Oratorio concert on 27 March!
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In our latest podcast episode, OAE Co-Principal Cello Louise Buchberger joins Netty for tea. Tuning in from Frankfurt, Louise talks about travels between her projects, ‘crunchy peanut butter’ gut strings and if cellists get the best seats in the house!

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The OAE match fund campaign is now open!
If you've enjoyed our concerts, our YouTube videos or have been a participant in or admirer of our education work, this is the perfect opportunity to give what you can & double the impact!
Support us BigGive.org #ArtsForImpact

The OAE match fund campaign is now open!
If you've enjoyed our concerts, our YouTube videos or have been a participant in or admirer of our education work, this is the perfect opportunity to give what you can & double the impact!
Support us BigGive.org #ArtsForImpact

The OAE match fund campaign is now open!
If you've enjoyed our concerts, our YouTube videos or have been a participant in or admirer of our education work, this is the perfect opportunity to give what you can & double the impact!
Support us BigGive.org #ArtsForImpact

Conductor Peter Whelan talks about his first encounter with Bach's music and why we keep coming back to this legendary composer.

Hear us perform Bach's Easter Oratorio with Peter Whelan directing on 27 March.
🎟️ More info and tickets here ow.ly/7nZU50QT6wN

There’s a bassoon loose about this hoose… The Night Shift returns to Brixton for one night only on Tuesday evening.

🎵 Join us for two sets with music for bassoon and strings by Devienne, Danzi, Schubert and Boccherini upstairs at the Blues Kitchen.

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The week may be over but a special Saturday treat awaits! Our Principal Clarinet Katherine Spencer will be presenting 'inside music' talking about friendship in music and a 'cheeseburger song' to brighten one's day. Tune in to BBC radio 3 tomorrow from 1pm to 3pm 🍔📻

We'll be taking part in the nationwide #ArtsForImpact campaign from 19th – 26th March. If you make a donation to the OAE, it will be doubled through match funding. All donations will support our orchestra based in Acland Burghley School.
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