This is my archive..
Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges and Ignatius Sancho
09 October 2020 —
Composers, Education, Black History Month
Classical music has a long and detailed history, which regularly includes works by some of the greatest composers ever to have lived, from B…
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A Conversation with Mats Lidström
26 June 2020 —
Composers, Interview, Orchestra
Mats Lidström is Solo Cello of the OPO, and a distinguished composer and teacher. Ahead of our now cancelled 28 June concert, which would ha…
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Pastoral for the Planet
05 June 2020 —
Composers, Orchestra
As 2020 marks the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth, we programmed the year-long Oxford Beethoven Festival, a comprehensive celebr…
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A Conversation with Grace-Evangeline Mason
02 April 2020 —
Composers, Interview
Grace-Evangeline Mason’s To Breathe Now was one of two pieces chosen through our 2019 Composers’ Workshop to be programmed into an OPO conce…
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Beethoven & his Colleagues Recital Series
21 February 2020 —
Composers, Orchestra, Education
Beethoven was the first composer who enjoyed rock star status. Bach, Mozart, and Haydn may have been looked upon as giants, but Beethoven wa…
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