‘Around the World’ at Wood Farm School
19 November 2025 —
Education
In October 2025, we ran our most recent school project, three workshop days at Wood Farm Primary School in Headington, Oxford.
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Composers’ Workshop 2025
02 May 2025 —
Education
On 22 April, we hosted our annual Composers’ Workshop at St John the Evangelist Church, part of our work as Orchestra in Residence at the University of Oxford.
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OPO Outreach: Afghan Children’s Songbook
29 September 2023 —
Outreach, Education
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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OPO Outreach: ‘Noah’s Flood’ at Wood Farm Primary
05 May 2023 —
Outreach, Education, Primary Education
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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Recent Masterclasses: Violin, Clarinet, Conducting and More
17 March 2023 —
Education, Masterclass
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
07 November 2022 —
Composers, Interview, Education
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
12 August 2022 —
Concert, Education, Piano Festival, Masterclass
Last week we held our annual Oxford Piano Festival – a jam-packed week of masterclasses, concerts and recitals around Oxford.
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6 LGBTQ+ Classical Composers
22 June 2022 —
Composers, Education, Pride Month
Throughout history, queer composers have been at the heart of the classical music scene. This Pride Month we celebrate 6 LGBTQ+ classical composers, from prolific composers to those lesser known, who have been great contributors to classical music history.
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Side-by-Side the Oxford Phil
15 June 2022 —
Concert, Orchestra, Education
Launched in 2019, our Side-by-Side scheme is well underway, despite a hiatus of concerts during the height of the pandemic. Now nearing the conclusion of our second season featuring Side-by-Side, we have welcomed many young musicians from in and around Oxford to play alongside our professional orchestra members, experiencing music at the highest level.
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FUNomusica: Classical Music for Kids
25 May 2022 —
Concert, Orchestra, Education, Primary Education
Earlier this month we held our third and final FUNomusica Family Concert of our 2021/22 season. After a long hiatus during the pandemic, it…
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