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Simon Payne

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/trumpeter-sounds-note-of-hope-for-kabuls-youth-gkt55vm99 John Lubbock says: “This young man is one of the musicians my principal trumpet Paul Archibald has been remote teaching via Skype for 2 years How wonderful that such a small project should have such an impact” This is...
  • October 6, 2019
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Recent donation to support our distance learning programme in Afghanistan OSJ has a long-term relationship with the Afghanistan National Institute of Music. Our players offer music lessons via skype in conducting, composition, instrumental and Alexander technique. The programme is important...
  • September 27, 2019
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We at OSJ believe in inclusion and access. Much work to be done.
  • September 27, 2019
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See article on OSJ’s new season Kevin Whately, Nicholas Parsons, Sir Roy Strong and Alan Titchmarsh feature in Dorchester-based Orchestra of St John’s busy autumn schedule https://www.oxinabox.co.uk/dorchester-based-orchestra-of-st-johns-announces-busy-autumn-schedule/
  • August 29, 2019
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The Oxford Times of 22 August 2019
  • August 25, 2019
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John Lubbock nominated for Oxfordshire Local Business Charity Awards A WELL-KNOWN conductor of the St John’s Orchestra was nominated by an Oxfordshire charity in this year’s Local Business Charity Awards. The founder and conductor of Oxford-based chamber orchestra John Lubbock...
  • August 16, 2019
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