Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment (OAE) teams up with the Institute of Physics and the Mathematical Institute of the University of Oxford to explore Bach’s cosmic music in their stimulating Sunday-morning service combining a scientific talk and a performance of a Bach cantata. The Music To mark the start of Advent, the Orchestra plays one of Bach’s Christmas cantatas, full of anticipation for the big day. The Science Could computers put composers out of a job? Professor Marcus du Sautoy explores whether artificial intelligence will ever be able to write a Bach cantata.