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| University
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Tickets: The Oxford Playhouse
01865 305305
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| Oxford University Sinfonietta |
Wednesday
3rd: Featuring Joe Davies’ Winning entry
of OU Sinfonietta composition competition, Robert Saxton’s
Psalm a Song ofAscents (Simon Desbruslais, trumpet),
Carter’s Brass Quintet, and Stravinsky’s
Dumbarton Oaks. Performance: 8pm. Venue: Holywell Music
Room. Tickets: £5.00 - £10.00......
For
further details and to read The Faculty
of Music's review click here |
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| Glorious Baroque |
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Saturday
25th: The City of Oxford Orchestra open their Summer
Season 2009 with Vivaldi's ever popular Four Seasons played
and directed by virtouoso violinist Roland Roberts. The renowned
oboist, Owen Dennis, will perform Albinoni's exquisite Oboe
Concerto and the programme also includes Pachelbel's Canon
and Handel's Concerto Grosso No. 1. 'This highly proficient
orchestra created plenty of sunshine with a programme that
positively shimmered from start to finish' Oxford Times.
Venue: Sheldonian Theatre. Performance: 8.00pm. Tickets: £12- £27. |
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| New Theatre Oxford |
George Street, Oxford OX1 2AG
Tel: 0844 847 1585 or visiting our box offices situated
on George Street, Oxford.
Web: www.newtheatreoxford.org.uk |
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| Bryan Adams - Special
Acoustic Show |
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Monday
6th: Bryan Adams will bring his critically acclaimed
solo-acoustic concert tour to the UK this July. Bryan's outstanding
live concerts have established him as one of the world's
best rock singers, performing over 120 concerts a year. These
very special acoustic shows will provide a rare opportunity
for fans to see Adams as they've not seen him before.
Performance: Doors 7pm. Tickets: £60. |
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| Jake & Elwood – The
Best Blues Brothers Show Ever |
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Tuesday
14th: Calling all soul brothers & sisters everywhere!!
Jake & Elwood are legendary characters around the world
and are two of the greatest connoisseurs of blues and soul
music. Featuring timeless classics, including 'Everybody
Needs Somebody' 'Gimme Some Lovin' 'Sweet Home Chicago' and
many more. So get ready to party with Jake and Elwood!
Performance: 7.30pm. Tickets: £21.50. |
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| Oxford Philomusica |
Saïd Business School, University of
Oxford, Egrove Park, Oxford OX1 5NY
Tel: 020 8450 1060, 01865 305 305 Web: www.oxfordphil.com |
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| Hendel/Mendelssohn
Acis and Galatea |
Friday
3rd: Jeni Bern Galetea, James Oxley Acis, Nathan
Vale Damon, Giles Underwood Polyphemus. Featuring Christ
Church Cathedral Choir with Stephen Darlington conductor.
Venue: Sheldonian
Theatre. Performance: 8pm. |
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| Alison Balsom, trumpet |
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Wednesday
8th: Pleyel Symphonie Periodique in D minor, Haydn
Trumpet Concerto in E flat, Cramer Piano Concerto No. 2,
Haydn Symphony No. 92 ‘Oxford. Mario Papadopoulos
piano/conductor.
Venue: Sheldonian
Theatre. Performance: 8pm. |
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| Oxford Philomusica
International Piano Festival and Summer Academy |
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Monday
27th: Schumann Arabesque in C major, Op. 18; Schumann
Fantasie, Op. 17;
Albeniz Three pieces from "Songs of Spain": Danse
Espagnole, Cordoba and Seguidi las Mompou Variations on a theme
by Chopin; Ginastera Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 53. Alexis Golovine,
piano. Venue: Holywell Music Room.
Performance: 8pm. Tickets: £20, concessions available.
Tuesday 28th: Haydn
Sonate in D major HOBXVI:33, Sonate in B minor HOBXVI:32,
Sonate in E flat major HOBXVI:49, Sonate in A flat major
HOBXVI:46, Variations in F minor HOBXVII:6, Sonate in C
major HOBXVI:50. Fou Ts’ong, piano. Described as
the greatest living Chinese-born pianist by Time Magazine
and as one of the great pianists of our time by artists
such as Martha Argerich and Radu Lupu, Fou Ts’ong
visits Oxford to perform a recital of Haydn’s keyboard
works in the Holywell Music Room, where Haydn himself has
performed. Venue: Holywell Music
Room. Performance: 8pm. Tickets: £20, concessions
available.
Wednesday 29th: Scriabin
Prelude in C sharp minor, Op. 9, No. 1, Nocturne in D flat
major, Op. 9, No. 2; Scriabin/Jay Reise Etude in C sharp
minor, Op. 2, No. 1; Reger Romanze, Praeludium and Fugue;
Kirchner ‘For the Left Hand’; Bach/Brahms Chaconne;
Korngold Suite For 2 Violins, Cello And Piano. Gary Graffman,
piano. Venue: Jacqueline du Pré Music
Building. Performance: 8pm. Tickets: £20, concessions
available.
Friday 31st: Schubert
Sonata in A major, D 959; Brahms Vier Klavierstucke, Op.
119; Bach Preludes and Fugues from Das Wohltempierte Klavier
Volume 2 : No. 22 in B flat major, No. 14 in F sharp minor,
No. 24 in B minor; Beethoven Sonata No. 32 in C minor, Op.
111. Peter Donohoe, piano. Venue:
Christ Church Cathedral. Performance: 8pm. Tickets: £20. |
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| Morwenna Del Mar,
Cello soloist with conductor Ben Palmer |
Saturday
13th:Morwenna Del Mar, Cello soloist with The Oxford
Sinfonia, conductor Ben Palmer. Weber Overture Der Freischutz,
Elgar Cello Concerto in E Minor, Brahms Symphony no 3 in
F.
Performance: 8pm.
Venue: University Church of St Mary, High
Street, Oxford. |
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| Janet Lince conducts
The Oxford Sinfonia |
Saturday
27th: Wagner Siegfried Idyll, Haydn Symphony no
94 ‘Surprise’, Strauss Horn concerto no 1 (soloist
Rachel Grovenor), Mendelssohn 'Italian' Symphony.
Performance: 7.30pm.
Venue: Parish Church, Deddington. |
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| Music In Adderbury |
Tickets: 07976 039385 or Oxford Playhouse
(01865 305305) on-line: www.ticketsoxford.com
Web: www.adderburyensemble.co.uk |
The Music in Adderbury
series was founded in 1987 by Christopher Windass, a violinist
with many of the country's ensembles, chamber and symphony
orchestras, as well as having a lifelong passion for chamber
music. The series takes place in the glorious settings of
Adderbury Parish Church. This stunning venue has played host
to concerts featuring many of the country's most brilliant
musicians and chamber ensembles. Concerts
are usually held on Sundays at 7.45pm. See website for forthcoming
concerts this Spring.
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Sheldonian Summer
Series 2009 |
‘Exceptional . . sumptuous
. . thunderous! Refinement matched with gusto and panache’ The
Oxford Times.
Tuesday 21st July: David
Lepage (solo violin). Bach Violin Concerto in
E Major, Vivaldi Seasons (Autumn and Winter).
Tuesday 28th July: Pachelbel
Canon, rest of programme TBA.
Friday 31st July: TBA.
Friday 31st July: TBA.
Tuesday 4th August:TBA.
Friday 7th August:TBA.
Venue: Sheldonian
Theatre. Performances: TBA. |
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| Oxford Coffee Concerts |
The Holywell Music Room, Holywell Street,
Oxford.
Tickets: Playhouse 01865 305305 or 07976 039385 or on the door.
Web: www.coffeeconcerts.com |
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Simon Crawford
(piano) and Philip Moore (piano) |
Sunday
12th: Simon Crawford (piano) and Philip Moore (piano).
Holst Quintet for Piano and Wind and Mozart Quintet for Piano
and Wind
Time: 11.15am.
Venue: Holywell Music Room. |
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Tom Poster (piano) |
Sunday
19th: Tom Poster (piano)
Programme TBA.
Venue: Holywell Music Room. Performance:
11.15am. |
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Three Peters
Piano Trio |
Sunday
26th: Three Peters Piano Trio
with Peter Fisher (violin), Peter Adams (cello) and Peter Hewitt
(piano). Beethoven piano trio op.1 No.2 in G major, Shostakovich
piano trio op.67 in E minor.
Venue: Holywell
Music Room. Performance: 11.15am. |
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| London Concertante |
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Sunday
18th October: London Concertante play Strauss’s
Till Eulenspiegel Einmal Anders and Octets by Francaix
and Schubert.
Performance: 3pm.
Venue: Holywell Music Room. Tickets: £5.00
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| O2
Academy Oxford |
190 Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 1UE
Web: www.o2academyoxford.co.uk
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| The
O2 Academy is Oxford's leading live music and club venue.
A much respected venue on the live music circuit, it hosts
a wide range of music and club nights and has an outstanding
reputation and musical heritage. |
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The
Cat Empire
White Denim
Transformation, Trashy & Room 101
Silversun Pickups
The Birthday Massacre
Failsafe
Glasslights
Transformation, Trashy & Room 101
Spinnerette
The Ghost Of A Thousnad
Athlete
Transformation, Trashy & Room 101
Joshua Radin
Cornershop
Transformation, Trashy & Room 101 |
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| North Wall Arts Centre |
South Parade, Summertown, Oxford OX2 7NN.
Box Office: 01865 319450.
Web: www.thenorthwall.com |
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| North Wall Summer
Festival |
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Wednesday
1st - Saturday 11th: A UK and world premiere from
Sir John Tavener, music and conversation from award winning
composer George Fenton and his new band, plus acclaimed
saxophonist Amy Dickson and more at Oxford's most exciting
arts festival.
Performances and
Tickets: Phone or visit website for more
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| Charivari Agréable |
Tickets at the door or from The Playhouse:
01865 305305. Group concessions: 01865 751928.
Web: www.charivari.co.uk |
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| Early Music by Candlelight" Summer
Festival |
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Thursday
2nd - Tuesday 28th July:The award-winning Charivari
Agréable's famous Summer Festival of Tudor & Baroque
Music by Candlelight.
Thursday 2nd July: The
Fayrest Queene.
Sunday 5th July: My
Heart's a Flutter.
Tuesday 7th July: The
King's Own Musick.
Thursday 9th July: Music
for Mad George.
Friday 10th July: Two
Funerals & a Birthday.
Sunday 12th July: Hausmusik.
Thursday 16th July: My
Heart's a Flutter.
Friday 17th July: The
Fayrest Queene.
Sunday 19th July: Thy
Word is a Lantern.
Tuesday 21st July: Music
for Mad George.
Wednesday 22nd July: Hausmusik.
Sunday 26th July: The
Fayrest Queene.
Tuesday 28th July: Two
Funerals & a Birthday.
Performances: 8pm.
Venue: Exeter College Chapel. |
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| Orchestra of St John's |
Dorchester Abbey, Dorchester On Thames. Box
Office: 0845 680 1926.
Web: www.osj.org.uk |
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| Osj Ensemble |
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Friday
18th September: Mozart quintet, Mozart Eine Kleine
Nactmusik, Finzi Bagatelles.
Time: 7.30pm. Tickets: £20
and £10.
Come and Sing Haydn's Creation
Saturday19thSeptember.Time:
10.30am
Karavai Balaiaka Quartet
Saturday 19th September.Time:
5.45pm
Vaugh Williams Fantasia
on a theme of Thomas Tallis
Saturday 19th September: Elgar-
Ellegy, Vaughan Williams - Rhosymedre, Elgar
- Introduction and Allegro and Piazzola - Four
Seasons with dancers. Time:
7.30pm
Haydn Creation
Sunday 20th September.
Time: 7.30pm.
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| Moonrakers Celtic
Music |
| For further information and musical examples,
go to www.moonrakers.net |
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| Charivari Agréable |
Tickets at the door or from The Playhouse:
01865 305305. Group concessions: 01865 751928.
Web: www.charivari.co.uk |
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| Oxford Contemporary Music |
Tickets available through OCM 0870 750 0659
Web: www.ocmevents.org |
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| The North Wall Arts Centre |
South Parade, Summertown, Oxford OX2 7NN.
Tel: 01865 319450.
Web: www.thenorthwall.com |
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| Big Village |
16b Cherwell Street, Oxford, OX4 1BG.
Tel: 01865 247714. Bookings: 01865 305305
Web: www.bigvillage.org |
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| The Spin |
The Wheatsheaf,
129 High Street, Oxford.
Tel: 01865 741909.
Web: www.spinjazz.com |
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| Early Music by Candlelight |
Tickets at the door or from The Playhouse:
01865 305305. Group concessions: 01865 751928.
Web: www.charivari.co.uk |
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| Oxford Chamber Orchestra |
Tickets: Tel: 01865 305305 Oxford Playhouse
or on the door.
Web: www.ouco.net |
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