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Raphael Wallfisch.  There are concerts that entertain and there are concerts that move you. Very rarely, there are concerts that change something in you, that send you home quieter, more thoughtful and more grateful simply to be alive. Music Composed in Auschwitz, performed by the Orchestra of...

Thank you for reaching our target for ‘The Big Give 2025’ We accessed a total of £18,000 including matched funding. This will go towards our Music for Autism and Serenading community programmes As part of our Serenading initiative, OSJ musicians...

Our annual fundraising concert on November 20th 2025 as a huge success in raising the profile of The Music Therapy Charity. Held at St John’s Waterloo, with the St John’s Orchestra, conducted by John Lubbock, one of our Vice Presidents...

Jeneba Kanneh-Mason and the OSJ Orchestra were locked in perfect synergy, the opening of Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G major, Allegramente, sparkling with jazz-inflected vitality, while the central Adagio assai was rendered with such poignant beauty that the audience at Dorchester Abbey on Saturday night sat in rapt silence....

Jeneba Kanneh-Mason was drawn to the piano from a very young age. Growing up in the musically vibrant Kanneh-Mason household alongside her six brothers and sisters, it was hectic, fun and always full of music. And yet despite their meteoric success, the Kanneh-Masons have...

Alexander-Armstrong I am a massive Alexander Armstrong fan and listen to him presenting Classic FM at every opportunity, but I wanted to know more, and the chance to hear his ‘The Music In My Life’ at The Sheldonian accompanied by OSJ‘s extraordinary orchestra was too...