Mozart and Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight
Programme Handel – Arrival of The Queen of Sheba Bach – Air ‘on the G String’ Mozart – Salzburg Symphony No 2 in B Flat Mozart – Concerto for Piano No 14 in E Flat Beethoven – Sonata for Piano No 14…
Bach, Handel and Vivaldi by Candlelight
Programme Handel – Arrival of The Queen of Sheba Handel – Concerto Grosso in A Op 6 No 11 Albinoni – Concerto for Oboe in D Minor Bach – Air ‘on the G String’ Vivaldi – Summer from The Four Seasons Vivaldi…
Lunchtime wellbeing concert: Roopa Panesar & Gurdain Rayatt
Our first lunchtime wellbeing concert features two of the UK’s finest Indian classical musicians: sitar maestra Roopa Panesar and acclaimed tabla maestro Gurdain Rayatt. These short concerts offer a relaxed and absorbing introduction to the multifaceted world of the Indian classical arts,…
Baroque Favourites
In the beautiful surroundings of St Martin-in-the-Fields, soloists from the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra take you to the cradle of musical civilization – the Italian. The works by Albinoni and Pachelbel have become justifiably famous, even if the Oboe Concerto by Marcello remains…
The Eight Seasons
Not four seasons, but eight seasons. Performed by soloists of the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra, Vivaldi’s set of four concertos depicting scorching sun, searing storms and spring dances sound as evocative today as they did in the early 18th century. Few composers have…
The Mastery of Mozart
The viola became Mozart’s most beloved instrument. The distinctively mellow, plaintive sound of the instrument saturates the composer’s sublime Sinfonia Concertante in E major for Violin and Viola, a piece that glows from within when the instruments aren’t chasing each other down….
Leia Zhu in recital
A star of the future: rising violinist Leia Zhu brings a selection of violin masterworks. Lauded for her musical maturity, expressive interpretations and impressive technical ability, 15 year-old British violinist Leia Zhu is recognised as a star of the future. Having first…
Yoav Levanon in recital (UK debut)
Schumann, Mendelssohn and Liszt: Pianist Yoav Levanon makes his UK debutThe outstanding young Israeli pianist Yoav Levanon weaves together the passion of Robert Schumann and the elegance of Mendelssohn, alongside Liszt’s mighty B minor sonata in this thrilling solo recital.Yoav Levanon’s UK debut features a captivating programme paying homage to several of the…
Lise de la Salle: Paris – City of Lights
Paris – City of Lights: Lise de la Salle plays Mozart, Ravel, Fauré and Chopin Lise de la Salle conjures an ephemeral dreamscape of reflections, folk and dance inspired solo piano music. A pianist of sensibility and maturity, Lise de la Salle is…