Sir John Rutter Birthday Celebration at Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford on Thursday 14th May 2026

Please note: This concert is in the past and has already taken place.

Sir John Rutter Birthday Celebration

Add to my Calendar 14-05-2026 19:00 14-05-2026 21:00 36 Sir John Rutter Birthday Celebration Join the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra for a joyful evening celebrating a significant birthday of one of Britain's most beloved composers and conductors, Sir John Rutter. A cherished friend of the Orchestra, John returns to the podium to lead a programme featuring his celebrated works. Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Sheldonian Theatre
Broad Street
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX1 3AZ
England

Thursday 14th May 2026
7:00 PM

Programme

Edvard Grieg – Holberg Suite, Op.40
Edward Elgar – Introduction and Allegro, Op.47
Frederick Delius – 2 Aquarelles
John Rutter – Suite Antique
John Rutter – Suite for Strings
Johann Sebastian Bach – Concerto for Violin and Oboe in C minor, BWV 1060R

Performers

Anthony Robb – flute
Gordon Hunt – oboe
Tamás András – violin
John Rutter – Conductor

Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra

Programme Note

Join the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra for a joyful evening celebrating a significant birthday of one of Britain's most beloved composers and conductors, Sir John Rutter.

A cherished friend of the Orchestra, John returns to the podium to lead a programme featuring his celebrated works.

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