Beethoven, Schumann & Mahler: Oxford Symphony Orchestra at Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford on Saturday 23rd June 2018

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

Beethoven, Schumann & Mahler

Oxford Symphony Orchestra

Add to my Calendar 23-06-2018 19:30 23-06-2018 21:30 36 Beethoven, Schumann & Mahler Beethoven's powerful Egmont Overture reflects the passion of the heroic freedom fighter who was its inspiration. Of all his  symphonies, Mahler's Fourth is the most enchanting and best-loved and Schumann's Cello Concerto is celebrated for its soulful reverie and exhilarating lyricism. Indira Grier, the soloist in the concerto, is embarking on her career with an impressive record of prizes and chamber music performances. Clare Tunney is a prize-winning soprano with a substantial experience of oratorio and operatic roles who later this year joins the Royal Academy Opera programme for advanced singers. Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Sheldonian Theatre
Broad Street
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX1 3AZ
England

Saturday 23rd June 2018
7:30 PM

Programme

Ludwig van Beethoven – Egmont, Op.84: Overture
Robert Schumann – Cello Concerto in A minor, Op.129
~ Interval ~
Gustav Mahler – Symphony no.4 in G major

Performers

Indira Grier – Cello
Clare Tunney – soprano
Robert Max – Conductor

Oxford Symphony Orchestra

Programme Note

Beethoven's powerful Egmont Overture reflects the passion of the heroic freedom fighter who was its inspiration. Of all his symphonies, Mahler's Fourth is the most enchanting and best-loved and Schumann's Cello Concerto is celebrated for its soulful reverie and exhilarating lyricism.

Indira Grier, the soloist in the concerto, is embarking on her career with an impressive record of prizes and chamber music performances.

Clare Tunney is a prize-winning soprano with a substantial experience of oratorio and operatic roles who later this year joins the Royal Academy Opera programme for advanced singers.

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