Elgar Cello Concerto
John Wilson brings his conducting wizardry to bear on some of the British music closest to his heart, at the heart of which is of Elgar’s hard-hitting Cello Concerto.
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Berlioz and Brahms
Delve into the extraordinary musical imagination of Hector Berlioz and the irresistible, beauteous work that is Brahms's Second.
Beethoven Pastoral
Be transported from the urbane perfection of the Sheldonian Theatre into a concert filled with music inspired by nature.
Beethoven Five
Javier Perianes joins Marios Papadopoulos and the Orchestra for some of the most striking orchestral works of the 19th century.
Beethoven’s Ninth
Beethoven’s ninth still sounds palpably off-the-leash despite the two centuries of musical evolution that have passed since its first performance in 1824. This most iconic of symphonies is still riddled with contradictions – part model of classical form, part complete rule-breaker; a dark, deranged romp and an inspiring journey to…
Shakespeare in Music
Shakespeare in Music Saturday 8 July 2023St Martin-in-the-Fields, London, 19:30 Purcell Excerpts from Timon of Athens and Suite from The Fairy QueenWalton Two Pieces from Henry V SuiteLe Gendre Suite from Richard IIIHandel Water Music Suites Nos 2 & 3 Simon Trinder actorCayenna Ponchione-Bailey conductor Join us for an evening of…
BACH NOW!
Nigel Kennedy and the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra’s tour of the UK comes to an epic conclusion at London’s Barbican Hall.
Death and the Maiden
Soloists of the Oxford Philharmonic come together for Schubert’s most profound quartet and, in contrast, his unfailingly heartwarming ‘Trout’ quintet.
Martha Argerich and Oxford PHil on tour
Titan of the piano Martha Argerich joins the Orchestra on tour in Germany, for concerts in Munich and Heilbronn.
Martha Argerich and Oxford PHil on tour
Titan of the piano Martha Argerich joins the Orchestra on tour in Germany, for concerts in Munich and Heilbronn.