Mozart trolls his horn player

Here’s the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment playing Mozart’s Horn Concerto no 1 at Conway Hall in April. In the background they’re projecting Mozart’s handwritten copy of the score, complete with translations of the jokes he left for his horn playing friend Joseph Leutgeb. I love the fact we’re …

OAE’s Bach, the Universe and Everything

Had a fascinating morning photographing the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment’s new series ‘Bach, the Universe and Everything.’ Brave the Sunday morning early start and you can hear the orchestra play music by Bach and then a scientist explain how amazing the universe is – it’s a pretty great combination. …