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Florian Berner (cello) & Robert Quinney (harpsichord)

Cello Series I: Baroque Instrumental Works

Sunday 22 September 2024
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Tickets £28 - £35

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Cello Series I: Baroque Instrumental Works

Vivaldi Sonata for Cello and Harpsichord in B flat, RV 46
Bach Partita for Harpsichord in D Major, BWV 828
Bach Cello Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011 (Prelude, Sarabande & Gigue)
Bach Viola da Gamba Sonata No. 2 in D major, BWV 1028

Our survey of cello music that leads up to the 30th anniversary of the JdP begins with this special programme of Baroque instrumental music, given by Robert Quinney and Florian Berner, whose recent CD of the Bach Solo Cello Suites has been compared to Casals and Tortelier.

Please note that this concert is part of the St Hilda's College 2024 Gaudy and so tickets will be limited

Immediately after the concert Florian Berner, who is professor for cello and chamber music at the Music and Arts University in Vienna, will work with two Oxford student cellists, Ollie Simpson (St Hilda's) and Oscar Lawson in a student Masterclass

Intermezzo Chamber Choir Summer Concert

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The Intermezzo choir will be singing "Songs of Resistance", including eye-opening music from or about the oppressed and unfortunate in South Africa, Haiti, Ireland, the American south, Soviet-occupied Lithuania, Latvia & Estonia, and of course ancient Babylon.

Music in the (sub-)Arctic

07 September to 08 September

Oxford University Open Days

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Tchaikovsky Recitals with Julian Chan

18 September
Join us on Friday evening for our Open Day concert at 6pm where Julian will be performing Tchaikovsky on our Steinway Grand.

Q&A and Recital with Professor Martyn Harry

19 September
Professor Harry will be giving a talk that will feature music throughout, followed by an audience Q&A.

Quantum Universe: Less than Nothing, More than Everything

25 September
Pianist, composer, author and quantum musician Rakhat-Bi Abdyssagin discusses his recent books.