Yefim Bronfman and the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
Part of the Oxford Piano Festival 2017
Add to my Calendar 06-08-2017 20:00 06-08-2017 22:00 36 Yefim Bronfman and the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra Yefim Bronfman is championed by critics as a superlative exponent of Brahms. His sensational 2012 Proms performance of Brahms's Piano Concerto No. 2 captivated London audiences and his debut at the 2017 Oxford Piano Festival performing the same work promises to be a stirring occasion for all lovers of the Romantic piano genre. Schumann's Symphony No. 2, written during the onset of the illnesses that would eventually kill him, bears witness to an astonishing artistic fervour, recollecting the worlds of Bach and Beethoven while provoking a new dynasty of symphonic imagination. Part of the 2017 Oxford Piano Festival Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Sheldonian Theatre
Broad Street
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX1 3AZ
England
Programme
Robert Schumann – Symphony no.2, Op.61
Johannes Brahms – Piano Concerto no.2 in B flat major, Op.83
Performers
Yefim Bronfman – piano
Marios Papadopoulos – Conductor
Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
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Programme Note
Yefim Bronfman is championed by critics as a superlative exponent of Brahms. His sensational 2012 Proms performance of Brahms's Piano Concerto No. 2 captivated London audiences and his debut at the 2017 Oxford Piano Festival performing the same work promises to be a stirring occasion for all lovers of the Romantic piano genre. Schumann's Symphony No. 2, written during the onset of the illnesses that would eventually kill him, bears witness to an astonishing artistic fervour, recollecting the worlds of Bach and Beethoven while provoking a new dynasty of symphonic imagination.
Part of the 2017 Oxford Piano Festival
