Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra: Vivaldi’s Venice
Saturday 19 July 2025
7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
Join the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra for an enchanting evening of Baroque brilliance, featuring three iconic works that highlight the era’s expressive beauty. Albinoni’s haunting Adagio sets a reflective tone with its rich, emotional depth. Marcello’s Oboe Concerto showcases the instrument’s lyrical elegance, performed with virtuosity and grace. The concert concludes with a unique spin on Vivaldi’s celebrated Four Seasons, where two movements will be performed on the Erhu by the exceptional Zíyang Huang. A captivating journey through Baroque music awaits!
This concert lasts 75 minutes with no interval.
Albinoni Adagio
Marcello Oboe Concerto
Vivaldi Four Seasons
Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
Soloists of the Oxford Philharmonic
Zíyang Huang Erhu
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