Spanish Nights
Guest conductor from Spain Antonio Méndez leads the orchestra with guitarist Plínio Fernandes for company.
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Sibelius Symphony No. 2
Alexandra Conunova plays perhaps the greatest French violin concerto in between music that finds hope from grief.
Paul Lewis
Britain’s Beethoven pianist par-excellence, Paul Lewis, joins the orchestra in the perfect surroundings of the Sheldonian Theatre.
Nicola Benedetti
Iconic violinist Nicola Benedetti joins the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra and Marios Papadopoulos in an evening of Elgar.
Mahler One
Mahler’s symphonies are his spiritual autobiographies, laying out his experiences and suffering for all to hear. His strikingly confident Symphony No. 1 of 1889 is cast in two parts: first the optimism and energy of youth; then the crisis of rejection and death. Yet Mahler’s symphony powers towards an exultant…
Immortal Beloved
Beethoven Excerpt from Andante favori, WoO 57 Beethoven Andenken, WoO 136 Beethoven An die Hoffnung, Op. 32 Beethoven String Quartet No. 11 in F minor, Op. 95 Beethoven An die ferne Geliebte, Op. 98 Beethoven Resignation, Wo0 149 Beethoven Bagatelle in E flat major,…
Haydn Nelson Mass
Join the Oxford Philharmonic for Haydn’s Nelson Mass, a monumental work combining magnificence and emotional depth.
Gidon Kremer
Violin virtuoso Gidon Kremer joins the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra alongside Marios Papadopoulos, for an evening of exceptional music.
Handel Messiah
Join Marios Papadopoulos and the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir for a Yuletide celebration of celestial joy and human togetherness.
Evgeny Kissin
Under the greatest pressure, Shostakovich delivered his most supreme masterpiece. Condemned by the Soviet powers after his satirical opera Lady Macbeth, Shostakovich was ordered to write a symphony rejoicing in Stalin’s reign of terror. The result was a score poetic, sardonic and climactic that ends with a forced smile that…