Rachel Lockwood – Orchestra of St John's | Taking classical music out into the community

Rachel Lockwood

We were delighted to hear this week that our application to Arts Council England has been successful, and we have been awarded funds to continue with our next community project. This month we have been extending our work with Oxford...
  • January 24, 2020
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We are delighted with our latest review of our Dorchester Abbey performance of The Messiah in the Daily Info. Here are some excerpts: “Conductor John Lubbock is a whirlwind of energy on and off the podium, a general leading from...
  • December 23, 2019
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Yet another great lunchtime event at Wigmore Hall!  Alan Titchmarsh and Paul Blezard entertained between the musical elements of our most recent concert from our My Music series. Yet another hugely enjoyable instalment in this excellent series. Alan Titchmarsh proved...
  • December 22, 2019
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Some wonderful comments from our sold-out performance of Handel’s Messiah at St John’s, Smith Square.  Wonderful! Perfect voices, fantastic orchestra, a beautiful evening. 5/5 No two performances of Handel’s Messiah are the same and this one was exceptional. The heavenly...
  • December 10, 2019
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Another great concert from Orchestra of St John’s, at Wigmore Hall. But don’t take our word for it! Another enjoyable lunchtime in this excellent series. Alastair Campbell proved to be a likeable and articulate interviewee, at times voicing some decidedly...
  • November 29, 2019
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We have a blinder of a concert coming up on 12 October, and if you don’t believe me take it from one of our wonderful supporters: I am writing at very short notice about a rare performance of a rather...
  • October 7, 2019
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