
Janine Jansen
Mendelssohn’s airborne Violin Concerto is played by one of its most distinguished exponents: Janine Jansen, followed by Schubert’s ‘Great’ symphony.
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FUNomusica Family Concert: World Party
Oct 01 2023 – 15:00
It’s party time! To celebrate the 25th birthday of the Oxford Philharmonic, Alasdair Malloy takes us to some of the best parties on the planet.
Learn MoreMozart Masterpieces
Oct 12 2023 – 19:30
Associate Concertmaster of the Oxford Philharmonic Charlotte Scott plays the concerto Mozart conceived for his own beloved father.
Learn MoreBach Now!
Nov 07 2023 – 19:45
Nigel Kennedy joins the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra for a tour of the UK: this the first of two concerts at Forum Theatre, Malvern.
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Nov 08 2023 – 19:45
Nigel Kennedy joins the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra for a tour of the UK: this the second of two concerts at Forum Theatre, Malvern.
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Nov 10 2023 – 19:30
Nigel Kennedy joins the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra for a tour of the UK: this third instalment taking place in the fantastic Olivier Hall, Oxford.
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Nov 12 2023 – 16:00
Nigel Kennedy joins the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra for a tour of the UK: this performance at Saffron Hall.
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Nov 14 2023 – 19:30
Nigel Kennedy and the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra’s tour of the UK comes to an epic conclusion at London’s Barbican Hall.
Learn MoreTchaikovsky Piano Trio
Nov 18 2023 – 19:30
Marios Papadopoulos joins members of the Oxford Philharmonic for a work that is symphonic in scale and theatrical in drama.
Learn MoreRachmaninov Two
Nov 23 2023 – 19:30
Wonderfully gifted pianist Lise de la Salle joins us for this feast of peak Rachmaninov, including the piano concerto that is the most popular work of its kind ever written.
Learn MoreThe Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra is one of the leading orchestras in the UK. The Orchestra’s reputation is based on the uncompromising artistic standards of its founder and music director, Marios Papadopoulos, and maintained by some of the finest musicians in the UK.
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With a top team of talented musicians, star soloists from across the globe, and as Orchestra in Residence at the University of Oxford, our education and community programme caters for budding musicians and music lovers of all ages.
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Thoughts on the Oxford Piano Festival 2023
Eric Coutts, an Oxford Piano Festival 2023 Observer, shares his thoughts on this year’s Festival, masterclasses and recitals in Oxford.

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.