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OPO Outreach: Wind and Brass ‘Come-and-Play’ Day!
Last month, we held our annual ‘Come-and-Play’ open day at the Dragon School. Around 100 schoolchildren from eight Oxfordshire schools took part, with this year’s workshop focused on wind and brass instruments.
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OPO Tour to Dubai 2024!
Recap the Oxford Phil’s return for the second time to the InClassica International Music Festival, held this year at Dubai Opera.
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Christmas Campaign 2023: The Art of Giving
As 2023 draws to a close, we reflect on the many achievements of the Oxford Philharmonic this year, including our hospital visits.
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OPO Outreach: Afghan Children’s Songbook
This summer, we hosted a truly special project called the Afghan Children’s Songbook Project, with the aim to share and celebrate the unique musical culture of Afghanistan through song.
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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.
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The Orchestral Music of Afghanistan: In Conversation with Cayenna Ponchione-Bailey
On Thursday 15 June, the Oxford Philharmonic performs a concert called The Orchestral Music of Afghanistan, featuring new compositions by Af…
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OPO Outreach: ‘Noah’s Flood’ at Wood Farm Primary
Over the course of three days in March 2023, the Oxford Philharmonic held a project called ‘Opera in a Week: Noah’s Flood’ at Wood Farm Primary School in Headington.
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Silver Jubilee Tour – Dubai, Germany & Austria
As part of the OPO’s ongoing Silver Jubilee celebrations in 2023, the Orchestra embarked on three international tours this spring.
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Recent Masterclasses: Violin, Clarinet, Conducting and More
A recap of the fantastic masterclasses we have presented so far in our 2022/23 season, as part of our Residency programme.
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A Conversation with Two Student Composers
Two pieces were chosen from our 2022 Composers’ Workshop to be premiered in our 2022/23 season – we caught up with Kevin and Jieun ahead of their premieres about their interest in composition and their creative process.
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Oxford Piano Festival 2022
Last week we held our annual Oxford Piano Festival – a jam-packed week of masterclasses, concerts and recitals around Oxford.
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Carnegie Hall Debut
In early June 2022, the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra had its Carnegie Hall debut: a landmark event in our calendar and hugely exciting.
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