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Opo at Newbury spring festival
21 May 2022 – 19:30
Oxford Philharmonic orchestra at Newbury Spring Festival Saturday 21 May 2022Newbury Spring FestivalSt Nicolas Church, West Mills Newbury, Berkshire RG14 5HG, 19:30 Borodin Overture Prince IgorTchaikovsky Violin ConcertoTchaikovsky Polonaise and Waltz from Eugene OneginSibelius Symphony No. 5 O
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Beethoven and his Colleagues VI
28 May 2022 – 19:30
Solo Cello Mats Lidström is joined by Sholto Kynoch to perform Beethoven cello sonatas and works by contemporaries Wölfl and Romberg.
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Brahms
03 Jun 2022 – 19:30
A symphonic struggle on Brahms’s own lyrical, melancholy-tinged terms and the delicate nobility of his Double Concerto.
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OPO at Carnegie Hall
07 Jun 2022 – 19:30
OXFORD PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Debut concert at the carnegie hall Tuesday 7 June 2022Carnegie Hall, Isaac Stern Auditorium, Ronald O. Perelman Stage, 19:30 Sarasate Navarra for Two Violins and Orchestra, Op. 33*Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68 Maxim
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Beethoven’s Ninth
12 Jun 2022 – 19:00
Beethoven’s ninth: part model of classical form, part complete rule-breaker; a dark, deranged romp and an inspiring journey to triumph.
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Tamsin Waley-Cohen
16 Jun 2022 – 19:30
Mendelssohn’s vivid musical postcard from Scotland opens a concert featuring ‘fearless’ virtuoso Tamsin Waley-Cohen in Bruch’s Violin Concerto No. 1.
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Beethoven’s Mass in C major
29 Jun 2022 – 19:30
Beethoven’s humble, beautiful contemplation of the divine and his great concert aria Ah! Perfido.
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Immortal Beloved
02 Jul 2022 – 19:30
The identity of the ‘Immortal Beloved’, to whom Beethoven wrote an unaddressed love letter in 1812, remains a mystery to this day – or almost.
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The Orchestral Music of Afghanistan: Looking Forward
05 Jul 2022 – 19:30
The Orchestral Music of Afghanistan: Looking Forward Tuesday 5 July 2022EartH, 11-17 Stoke Newington Road, London N16 8BH, 19:30 Musicians in Afghanistan have been silenced by the Taliban. Many are now in hiding or have fled the country. In this concert we stand in solidarity with our musical colleagues
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Opo at Newbury spring festival
May 21 2022 – 19:30
Oxford Philharmonic orchestra at Newbury Spring Festival Saturday 21 May 2022Newbury Spring FestivalSt Nicolas Church, West Mills Newbury, Berkshire RG14 5HG, 19:30 Borodin Overture Prince IgorTchaikovsky Violin ConcertoTchaikovsk
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Beethoven and his Colleagues VI
May 28 2022 – 19:30
Solo Cello Mats Lidström is joined by Sholto Kynoch to perform Beethoven cello sonatas and works by contemporaries Wölfl and Romberg.
Learn More
Brahms
Jun 03 2022 – 19:30
A symphonic struggle on Brahms’s own lyrical, melancholy-tinged terms and the delicate nobility of his Double Concerto.
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OPO at Carnegie Hall
Jun 07 2022 – 19:30
OXFORD PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Debut concert at the carnegie hall Tuesday 7 June 2022Carnegie Hall, Isaac Stern Auditorium, Ronald O. Perelman Stage, 19:30 Sarasate Navarra for Two Violins and Orchestra, Op. 33*Bruch Violin Concerto No
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Beethoven’s Ninth
Jun 12 2022 – 19:00
Beethoven’s ninth: part model of classical form, part complete rule-breaker; a dark, deranged romp and an inspiring journey to triumph.
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Tamsin Waley-Cohen
Jun 16 2022 – 19:30
Mendelssohn’s vivid musical postcard from Scotland opens a concert featuring ‘fearless’ virtuoso Tamsin Waley-Cohen in Bruch’s Violin Concerto No. 1.
Learn More
Beethoven’s Mass in C major
Jun 29 2022 – 19:30
Beethoven’s humble, beautiful contemplation of the divine and his great concert aria Ah! Perfido.
Learn More
Immortal Beloved
Jul 02 2022 – 19:30
The identity of the ‘Immortal Beloved’, to whom Beethoven wrote an unaddressed love letter in 1812, remains a mystery to this day – or almost.
Learn More
The Orchestral Music of Afghanistan: Looking Forward
Jul 05 2022 – 19:30
The Orchestral Music of Afghanistan: Looking Forward Tuesday 5 July 2022EartH, 11-17 Stoke Newington Road, London N16 8BH, 19:30 Musicians in Afghanistan have been silenced by the Taliban. Many are now in hiding or have fled the country. In
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Puccini Fantasy world premiere: A Conversation with Mats Lidström
On Thursday 19 May, the Oxford Phil will perform the world premiere of Puccini Fantasy for Cello and Orchestra, written by our very own Solo…
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RPS / ABO Salomon Prize awarded to Oxford Philharmonic violinist Jamie Hutchinson
Meet Our Music Director
Marios Papadopoulos
Having begun his career as a concert pianist, Marios Papadopoulos founded the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra in 1998 and continues to this day as its Music Director and conductor.