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Handel Fireworks

Handel Fireworks
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Handel Fireworks

21 Jul 2024 | 19:30 | Sheldonian Theatre, Broad Street

Bach Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068
Handel Water Music: Two Variations in F major, HWV 348
Telemann Trumpet Sonata in D major, TWV 44:1
Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 In G major, BWV 1048
Telemann Concerto for Two Horns in E flat major, TWV 54:ES1
Handel Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 551

Jiří Houdek trumpet
Ben Goldscheider horn
Radek Baborák horn/conductor

The Oxford Philharmonic performs music gleaming and glinting with baroque splendour. The Orchestra's Solo Horn Radek Baborák leads the Orchestra in some of Handel's most stately ceremonial works – including both his Water and Fireworks music – and exquisite works by Telemann and Bach.

Handel Fireworks

21 Jul 2024

Tickets: £15, £22, £28, £38
(Students from £5)
Duration: 120 min
Venue: Sheldonian Theatre, Broad Street
When can I buy tickets?

Friday 5 January, 11:00 – Priority booking for Patrons and 10+ concerts

Monday 8 January, 11:00 – Priority booking for Friends and 6+ concerts

Wednesday 10 January, 11:00 – General booking

Sunday 21st July, 2024 – 19:30
From £15
(Students from £5)

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