Interview with Dan Ludford-Thomas – conductor of Two Choirs, One Messiah

Dan is in demand as a choral animateur, directing choral workshops and projects both in the UK and internationally. He is currently Head of Singing at Dulwich College, and is a singing teacher at Eton College. He is the Musical Director of Concordia Chamber Choir, the Director of Music of Lewisham Choral Society and the [...]

Watch OAE’s latest video: Laurence Cummings on Handel’s Messiah

Laurence Cummings talks about Handel’s Messiah performed at Southbank Centre on 6 December

Pianist Angela Hewitt talks about her forthcoming recitals

There are two chances to catch Canadian pianist Angela Hewitt at Southbank Centre. Tomorrow’s International Piano Series recital includes a Bach Partita, Beethoven’s Eroica Variations and Brahms’ Handel Variations.  Angela writes: “My programme pairs two suites of the Baroque period with two of the greatest masterpieces ever written in variation form. It is well known that Beethoven played a lot [...]

Massive Messiah: your chance to sing with The Sixteen

We are searching for 750 singers from around the country (or beyond!) to join conductor Harry Christophers and The Sixteen in a giant performance of Handel’s Messiah on Saturday 14 May. You will need to know the music in advance, but there’s the option of taking part in rehearsals in London ahead of the performance date. [...]

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