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Philharmonia Orchestra, Andras Schiff & Serge Zimmermann

**Philharmonia Orchestra** ** Andras Schiff **director/piano ** Serge Zimmermann** violin ** Mendelssohn** String Symphony in B Minor ** Me... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Friday 1st August @ 12:02pm

Christ Church Cathedral Choir

**Stephen Darlington** conductor A landmark double concert premiere of English composition from 16th & 21st centuries. The first part celebrates... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Friday 1st August @ 11:59am

Brodsky Quartet & Tunde Jegede (kora)

**Beethoven** String Quartet Op 18 No 3 ** Tunde Jegede** String Quartet No 2 ** Tunde Jegede** Exile and Return ** Bartok** String Quartet No 1... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Friday 1st August @ 11:56am

John Williams & John Etheridge

Classical and jazz guitar legends join forces in a rare outing. As you might expect, their different backgrounds will be much in evidence as they plot... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Friday 1st August @ 11:53am

Dame Felicity Lott (soprano), Sir Thomas Allen (baritone) & Malcolm Martineau (piano)

Celebrating 25 Years of Music at Oxford This one-off gala event features two of Britain’s finest and most famous singers with one of the best a... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Friday 1st August @ 11:51am

Kungsbacka Piano Trio

**Haydn** Piano Trio in Ab major Hob XV:14 ** Schumann** Piano Trio No 3 in G minor, Op 110 ** Beethoven** Piano Trio Op 97 Archduke This is no ord... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Friday 1st August @ 11:47am

Chilingirian Quartet & Hilliard Ensemble

**Haydn** Seven Last Words from the Cross ** Gesualdo** Responsorias Holy Week is an intensely spiritual time in the Christian tradition. This... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Friday 1st August @ 11:45am

The Aurora Orchestra

**Britten** Sinfonietta ** Haydn** Symphony No 6 ‘Le Matin’ ** Mozart** Symphony No 1 ** Copland** Appalachian Spring For a fresh take... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Friday 1st August @ 11:42am

Britten Sinfonia

**Purcell / Britten** Chacony ** Britten** Phantasy for oboe and strings ** Strauss** Prelude from Capriccio ** John Woolrich** Quiddities **... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Friday 1st August @ 11:39am

Richard Rodney Bennett (vocals/piano) & Claire Martin (vocals)

The Sheldonian Theatre will be transformed into a jazz palace for this special occasion, featuring two legendary musicians. This hugely successful duo... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Friday 1st August @ 11:35am

Boris Giltburg (piano)

**Beethoven** Piano Sonata Op 57 No 23 *Appassionata* ** Brahms** 3 Intermezzi ** Grieg** Piano Sonata Op 7 ** Prokofiev** Piano Sonata No 2 Often... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Friday 1st August @ 10:40am

Academy of Ancient Music

*Nature’s Voice and Violin* **Academy of Ancient Music** **Pavlo Beznosiuk** director/violin ** Elin Manahan Thomas** soprano ** Vivaldi**... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Friday 1st August @ 10:36am

The Masque of Moments

**Elizabeth Kenny** Director/lute **Sophie Daneman** Soprano ** William Purefoy** Counter-tenor ** James Gilchrist** Tenor ** Matthew Brook** Bass... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Friday 1st August @ 10:30am

Christmas at Christ Church

** Christ Church Cathedral Choir** ** Stephen Darlington** Conductor ** Jean Marsh** Reader ** Robert Hardy** Reader ** Victoria Davies** Harp... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Friday 1st August @ 10:27am

Christmas at Christ Church

**Christ Church Cathedral Choir** ** Stephen Darlington** Conductor ** Jean Marsh** Reader **Victoria Davies** Harp The run... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Friday 1st August @ 10:03am

La Seremissima

The Rise of the Italian Violin Concerto: The Golden Age ** Vivaldi** Concerto for Violin ** Locatelli** Concerto da chiesa in C ** Locatelli*... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Friday 1st August @ 9:59am

Maxim Rysanov, Katya Apekisheva & Kristina Blaumane

Maxim Rysanov - viola Katya Apekisheva - piano Kristina Blaumane - cello ** Britten** Lachrymae ** Frank Bridge** There is a Willow Grows A... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Thursday 31st July @ 5:22pm

Elizabeth Watts & Gary Matthewman

Elizabeth Watts - soprano Gary Matthewman - piano Elizabeth Watts is something quite special. Her recent achievements include representing Engl... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Thursday 31st July @ 5:16pm

Tenebrae

Rachmaninov - All-Night Vigil Vespers Op 37 The Vespers or All Night Vigil setting of the Orthodox Church is regarded as one of Rachmaninovs fine... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Thursday 31st July @ 5:12pm

David Rees-Williams Trio

Often compared to Jacques Loussier, David Rees-Williams is gaining awards and fans wherever he goes. Featuring three supremely talented musicians, th... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Friday 11th January @ 11:24am

The Sixteen – Handel: Coronation Anthems

A fabulous concert featuring some of Handel’s most exquisite and well-known Coronation Anthems concludes The Sixteen’s season with Music at Oxford... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Monday 13th August @ 5:43pm

French Connections

Melvyn Tan – Piano Tasmin Little – Violin Colin Carr – Cello Dimitri Ashkenazy – Clarinet Four exceptional musicians come together... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Monday 13th August @ 5:39pm

Dame Gillian Weir

Dame Gillian Weir’s intense programme of great organ works marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Olivier Messian. This performance will have... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Monday 13th August @ 5:34pm

The Sixteen – Thy Muse Lives On

The Sixteen performs a programme devoted o three composers born in, or just before, the reign of King Henry VIII (1509-1547) and who not only survived... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Monday 13th August @ 5:29pm

Brodsky Quartet

This concert partners two classical gems with two giants of the 20th century. Haydn on his death bed was only able to complete two movements before si... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Monday 13th August @ 5:12pm

Emma Johnson & The Endellion String Quartet

The programme features the two great works for quartet and clarinet, both late works and written as a result of the direct inspiration of particular c... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Monday 13th August @ 5:10pm

Paul Lewis & Leopold String Trio

Beethoven’s dark, stormy trio in C minor is set against the exotic flavour of eastern European folk music, translated through the distinct musical l... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Monday 13th August @ 5:06pm

Philharmonia Orchestra

Edward Gardner conducts the Philharmonia in a programme including Tchaikovsky’s emotionally-charged Sixth Symphony. Said to contain some of his lov... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Monday 13th August @ 4:49pm

Academy Of Ancient Music

Renowned Bach practitioner Masaaki Suzuki returns to direct the Academy of Ancient Music with soprano Carolyn Sampson in this feast of baroque sacred... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Monday 13th August @ 4:48pm

Katona Twins

With a busy international touring schedule and some outstanding CD releases, the Hungarian born Peter and Zoltán Katona come to Oxford. Albéniz, Vi... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Monday 13th August @ 4:48pm

The Sixteen – Streams Of Tears

Music From The Siglo De Oro The title reflects not only the penitential nature of this programme, (the tears shed for Christ on the cross), but als... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Monday 13th August @ 4:47pm

European Union Baroque Orchestra

For Kings And Noblemen A sparkling programme of baroque courtly entertainment delivered with EUBO’s celebrated panache. ‘Delightful music, o... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Monday 13th August @ 4:45pm

Christmas At Christ Church

Christ Church Cathedral Choir Stephen Darlington Conductor Jean Marsh Reader Last year, to meet demand for tickets, we programmed two perform... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Monday 13th August @ 4:45pm

Christmas At Christ Church

Christ Church Cathedral Choir Stephen Darlington Conductor Jean Marsh Reader Last year, to meet demand for tickets, we programmed two perform... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Monday 13th August @ 4:44pm

James Gilchrist

James Gilchrist - Tenor Anna Tilbrook - Piano James Gilchrist’s superb tenor voice is complemented by an exceptional musical intelligence whic... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Monday 13th August @ 4:44pm

Alfred Brendel

Undisputedly one of the greatest artists of our time, Alfred Brendel revisits Oxford with music by some of the composers with whom he is most closely... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Monday 13th August @ 4:43pm

London Handel Players/Emma Kirkby

For the closing concert of the season, Emma Kirkby, whose pure, agile voice has been celebrated around the world, joins the London Handel Players for... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Thursday 7th June @ 2:31pm

Leon McCawley & Ashley Wass: Piano Duo

Leon McCawley and Ashley Wass are two of today’s finest young British talents. In an electrifying concert for two pianos we explore the freshness of... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Monday 14th May @ 3:41pm

Philharmonia Orchestra

To mark the 150th anniversary of Elgar’s birth, legendary conductor Sir Andrew Davis will be stepping onto the podium for this exhilarating programm... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Tuesday 12th December @ 1:22pm

Fretwork

After a sell out concert in 2001, this inspirational ensemble is back to entice you into the beautiful and ethereal sound world of the viol consort. F... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Tuesday 12th December @ 1:21pm

European Union Chamber Orchestra

We welcome back this young and dynamic orchestra,whose talents have earned them a well-deserved worldwide reputation. They are joined by Natalie Clein... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Tuesday 12th December @ 1:16pm

Paul Lewis

Paul Lewis completes his epic journey through the complete Beethoven Piano Sonatas in this, his final concert. Don't miss your last chance to hear th... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Tuesday 12th December @ 1:14pm

Paul Lewis

Paul Lewis returns for the penultimate concert of his epic journey through the complete Beethoven Piano Sonatas. His exceptional musician ship and se... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Tuesday 12th December @ 1:10pm

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

In this outstanding combination of artists and programme, highly-acclaimed conductor Vassily Sinaisky leads the finest English tenor Mark Padmore and... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Tuesday 12th December @ 1:07pm

Goldner String Quartet

The members of this dynamic Australian quartet have each occupied principal positions in groups such as the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and Australian C... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Tuesday 12th December @ 1:05pm

Roderick Williams

Roderick Williams is an exceptional talent. A baritone with a velvety tone and an immensely charismatic style, his reputation has soared over recent... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Tuesday 12th December @ 1:03pm

Paul Lewis

Paul Lewis continues his epic journey through the complete Beethoven Piano Sonatas. His exceptional musician ship and self-effacing style saw his pop... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Tuesday 12th December @ 12:59pm

Carols from Christ Church

Carols from Christ Church is the Christmas experience that has become a must for so many, prompting two performances this year. The music is an entic... more

Posted by Victoria Bosher, Tuesday 12th December @ 12:56pm


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