Agenda
Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century:
Critical, curious, inquisitive and progressive
The Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century is one of the world's leading orchestras for period instruments. The uniqueness of the orchestra is not only in its sound or the way it plays. Since its founding by Frans Brüggen more than forty years ago, musicians have never taken a score for granted. The approach to music and how we present it is critical, curious, inquisitive and progressive.
On Nov. 8, 2024, Decca will launch a new album by Lucie Horsch. The album is the result of a long-running project in which Lucie...
On July 3, 2024, the news came out that the Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century can once again rely on the...
From the beginning of March, the orchestra has been on tour nonstop. First with our annual educational project Side by Side, then on to Japan for...
We are extremely proud to be affiliated with Intrada since this year! Intrada is a one-year European development program for musicians that...
Musicians
The Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century is generously supported by the Performing Arts Fund NL