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The Underrated Giant: Talking about Mendelssohn with Sir András Schiff

Wed 3 Apr

Jessica Duchen sat down with András Schiff to talk about composer Felix Mendelssohn.

The whole world is an enigma.

Wed 17 Apr

Secret themes, lost manuscripts, broken celebrity crushes… we explore the myriad ways that the music in our 2024/25 season teases us and why that is part of the thrill.

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Mendelssohn: The Complete Symphonies – No. 2

Fri 26 Apr | 7pm London, Southbank Centre's Queen Elizabeth Hall

For the climax of our Mendelssohn week, András Schiff and the Orchestra are joined by…

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The Night Shift at The Fiddler’s Elbow

Tue 14 May | 8pm Chalk Farm, The Fiddlers Elbow

There's no composer who says it's May and Pimms o'clock like Henry Purcell.

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MENDELSSOHN: THE COMPLETE SYMPHONIES

“It’s a love affair…” So says Sir András Schiff of Felix Mendelssohn, as he returns to the OAE to direct and perform in a three-concert series celebrating the composer’s symphonies and concertos.

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