Music at Oxford

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Britten Sinfonia

Friday, 6th March 2009 @ 8pm

Event Details

Location: Sheldonian Theatre

Cost: £10, £18, £26, £40 (£5 off any ticket price for students)

Website: www.musicatoxford.com

Contact Details: 0870 7500659 / info@musicatoxford.com / Oxford Playhouse

Purcell / Britten Chacony
Britten Phantasy for oboe and strings
Strauss Prelude from Capriccio
John Woolrich Quiddities
Schoenberg Verklärte Nacht Op 4

This award-winning ensemble presents a journey through the many and varied sound worlds of 20th century Europe.  Oboist Nicholas Daniel stars in
Britten’s enigmatic Phantasy, whilst in Strauss’ Prelude, elegance is to the fore. The concert concludes with Schoenberg’s radiant and passionate post-romantic masterpiece, Transfigured Night. 

‘This band can do anything and make it look effortless fun.’  The Independent

Free Pre-Concert Talk/Discussion for all ticket holders at 7pm: Nicholas Daniel - Oboe

Added on Friday 1st August by Victoria Bosher

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