Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra: The Lark Ascending and The Moonflower ONLINE: Delius, Vaughan Williams, Butterworth, Vivaldi, and the UK Premiere of Michael English's The Moonflower at Online event, Oxford on Thursday 23rd September 2021

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Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra: The Lark Ascending and The Moonflower ONLINE

Delius, Vaughan Williams, Butterworth, Vivaldi, and the UK Premiere of Michael English's The Moonflower

Part of the Oxford Philharmonic Online 2021-22 Series

Add to my Calendar 23-09-2021 19:30 23-09-2021 21:30 36 Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra: The Lark Ascending and The Moonflower ONLINE First performed on UN World Environment Day, join the Oxford Philharmonic online for a concert of pastoral favourites, including evocations of the British countryside from Vaughan Williams, Delius and Oxford composer George Butterworth, alongside Vivaldi’s perfect representations of ‘Spring’ and ‘Summer’ from the ever-popular Four Seasons. The UK premiere of Michael English’s The Moonflower celebrates the life of the conservationist and botanical artist Margaret Mee, and her many expeditions to the Amazon rainforest to track down this rare plant. Reserve your free ticket to receive the link to watch the concert directly to your inbox shortly before the event begins.  This concert will be available to watch free online until 23 December 2021. Online event, Oxford DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Online event

Oxford
OX1 1AA
England

Thursday 23rd September 2021
7:30 PM

Programme

Frederick Delius – A Song before Sunrise
Ralph Vaughan Williams – The Lark Ascending
George Butterworth – The Banks of Green Willow
Michael English – The Moonflower (UK Premiere)
Antonio Vivaldi – Violin Concerto in E major 'Spring', RV 269
Antonio Vivaldi – Violin Concerto in G minor 'Summer', RV 315

Performers

Charlotte Scott – violin
Caroline Dale – Cello
Tereza Privratska – violin
Yuri Zhislin – violin
Hannah Schneider – Conductor
Marios Papadopoulos – Conductor / harpsichord

Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra

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Programme Note

First performed on UN World Environment Day, join the Oxford Philharmonic online for a concert of pastoral favourites, including evocations of the British countryside from Vaughan Williams, Delius and Oxford composer George Butterworth, alongside Vivaldi’s perfect representations of ‘Spring’ and ‘Summer’ from the ever-popular Four Seasons. The UK premiere of Michael English’s The Moonflower celebrates the life of the conservationist and botanical artist Margaret Mee, and her many expeditions to the Amazon rainforest to track down this rare plant.

Reserve your free ticket to receive the link to watch the concert directly to your inbox shortly before the event begins.

This concert will be available to watch free online until 23 December 2021.

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