United Kingdom Haydn: Soloists of New Chamber Opera and The Band of Instruments / Steven Devine (conductor/harpsichord), New College, Oxford, 4.7.2018. (CR)
(c) Michael Burden
NCO’s Rare Haydn Opera is an Enchanting Oxford Evening
(c) Michael Burden
Oxford
(c) Michael Burden
Stephen Hough’s Accomplished Performances of Debussy, Chopin, and Beethoven
United Kingdom International Piano Series – Debussy, Chopin, Beethoven: Stephen Hough (piano), St. John the Evangelist Church, Oxford, 17.3.2018. (CR)
Newly Discovered Song by Alma Mahler to be Performed in Oxford and Newbury
Kokoschka’s Doll and The Art of Love, incorporating Einsamer Gang will be performed in Oxford and Newbury
It is well known that in addition to the fourteen songs by Alma Mahler published in her lifetime, several dozen more – perhaps as many as one hundred – were written and have been lost or destroyed. One of those ‘lost’ songs, Einsamer Gang (Lonely Walk), has recently been discovered and will be given its UK premiere performances by Rozanna Madylus and Counterpoise at the Wagner 1900 conference in Oxford (April) and at the Newbury Spring Festival (May).
Ashkenazy and the OPO offer a triptych of Russian compositions
United Kingdom Nimrod Borenstein, Shostakovich and Rachmaninov: Natalia Lomeiko (violinist), Oxford Philharmonic /Vladimir Ashkenazy (conductor), Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford, 9.12.2017. (CR)
Bampton Classical Opera Young Singers’ Competition (2017). And the Winner Is …
United Kingdom Bampton Classical Opera – Young Singers’ Competition 2017: Holywell Music Room, Oxford 19.11.2017. (CR)
Captivating Mozart and Haydn from Capuçon, Papadopoulos and Oxford Philharmonic
United Kingdom Mozart and Haydn: Gautier Capuçon (cello), Oxford Philharmonic / Marios Papadopoulos (conductor), Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford, 16.11.2017. (CR)
Oxford Coffee Concerts Presents a Programme of Bach Keyboard Works
United Kingdom Oxford Coffee Concerts – Bach: Viv McLean (piano). Holywell Music Room, Oxford 12.11.2017. (CR)
Magnificent Mahler at the Oxford Lieder Festival
United Kingdom Oxford Lieder Festival [5] – Mahler, Des Knaben Wunderhorn: Birgid Steinberger (soprano), Stephan Loges (bass-baritone), Sholto Kynoch (piano). St John the Evangelist Church, Oxford. 28.10.2017. (CR)