extraordinary musicians: everyone's music
John Lubbock, founder and artistic director,

"... has been one of our most musical assets - a thoughtful perfectionist and a musician of total integrity."
Sir Simon Rattle CBE

Meet The Orchestra
Featured Events

Chamber Orchestras Live
Saturday 11 October 2008 at 8pm
Stamford Arts Centre, Lincolnshire

Handel  Arrival of the Queen of Sheba

Mozart  Violin Concerto No 4, k218

Alec Roth Departure of the Queen of Sheba

Haydn Symphony No 44

 

Jan Peter Schmolck (violin)
John Lubbock (conductor)
Orchestra of St John's
Music of Life Foundation concert
Monday 3 November 2008 at 8pm
Adrian Boult Hall, Birmingham Conservatoire

Vivaldi Concerto Grosso op.3 No.11
Stanford Three Motets
E Glennie A Little Prayer
Vivaldi Ottavino Concerto for Vibraphone
Vivaldi Gloria

Over 20 young musicians with disabilities and special needs will perform with their instruments and sing in the choir alongside members of the Orchestra of St John's and the Armonico Consort Choir.

Evelyn Glennie (percussion), Denise Leigh (soprano)
John Lubbock (conductor)
Orchestra of St John's
Fundraising Gala Dinner
Monday 24 November 2008 at 7pm
Banqueting House, Whitehall , London

Programme includes:

 

Handel Dixit Dominus

Faure  Cantique de Jean Racine

Bach  Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 

 

This is an event for our corporate sponsors, but also our supporters and those wishing to attend a whole evening of food and music at an exclusive location. Tickets are sold as tables of 10 but smaller groups and individual seats are also available on request. The ticket price includes a champagne reception, sumptuous 3-course banquet with wine and the concert. 

For further information please contact Simon Funnell, Chief Executive (
simon@osj.org.uk).

 

John Lubbock (conductor)
Orchestra of St John's, OSJ Voices
Moving Music
Thursday 27 November 2008 at 12pm and 2pm
Jacqueline du Pré Music Building, Oxford

OSJ Voices will perform a programme of traditional and well-loved carols in a relaxed and informal atmosphere for those with dementia and their carers. There will be opportunities to sing along to some of the carols.

Admission for one concert is free to day care centres, carers, stroke patients and local charities with links to dementia.

Reservation is essential, so please email our Projects Manager Alexandra Loewe at alexandra@osj.org.uk or call 07725 721 245 to reserve a place.

John Lubbock (conductor)
OSJ Voices
 
 
         
 
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