Mahan Esfahani: Baroque Masterpieces
An evening of Baroque mastery awaits as the Oxford Philharmonic welcomes celebrated harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani.
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The Art of Baroque Concerto
Celebrating the Art of Baroque Concerto, conductor Marios Papadopoulos steers the Orchestra through a programme of youthful energy and dazzling virtuosity.
Rainer Küchl
Professor Küchl was appointed Concertmaster of the Vienna Philharmonic in 1971 and remained at the heart of one of the most important orchestras in the world for nearly half a century.
Vivaldi’s Venice
Join the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra for an enchanting evening of Baroque brilliance, featuring iconic works that highlight the era’s expressive beauty. Baroque elegance comes alive in Vivaldi’s dramatic A minor Concerto and Corelli’s graceful F major work. Marcello’s Oboe Concerto showcases the instrument’s lyrical elegance, performed with virtuosity and grace.
Fire and Water
Experience the sounds of Baroque in a concert featuring Handel’s lively Water Music and the grand Music from the Royal Fireworks performed by the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra. Pachelbel’s timeless Canon brings serene beauty, while Telemann’s Tafelmusik delights with its charming elegance. This captivating programme transports you to the grandeur of…
Tchaikovsky’s Fifth
In the late 1880s, Tchaikovsky felt himself suddenly free from the catastrophes that were haunting his private life and carving a tragic path through his career. That much is clear from the new symphony taking shape on the composer’s desk at the time. Light floods…
Tchaikovsky and Brahms
Overlooking a lake in the Austrian resort of Pörtschach, Johannes Brahms wrote a symphony that captured all he saw: the beauty of the sunset, the stillness of the night, a new day awakening. Brahms’s symphony of light and shadows tells of the magnificence of creation,…
Tchaikovsky Pathétique
Tchaikovsky described his Symphony No. 6 as ‘the best thing I have ever composed or will compose.’ It presents the culmination of the composer’s thoughts on life and love, subjects on which this tortured individual had plenty to say, while leading a symphony orchestra to bear its soul and casting…
Spanish Nights
Guest conductor from Spain Antonio Méndez leads the orchestra with guitarist Plínio Fernandes for company.
Sibelius Symphony No. 2
Alexandra Conunova plays perhaps the greatest French violin concerto in between music that finds hope from grief.