Faculty of Music
University of Oxford
Bate Collection Recitals: Lewis Lee on the Lorenzo Ventapane Violin
Accompanied by Francois Cloete
Free entry, no registration required.
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The Bate Museum is delighted to welcome you to their recital series, featuring performances on the wonderful instruments available to the students from the collection.
In this recital, student Lewis Lee will perform on the collection's Lorenzo Ventapane Violin c.1820.
Entrance will be free but on a first come, first served basis.
Programme:
Gavotte et Rondeau from J.S. Bach Partita No. 3
Tango Etude No. 3 by Astor Piazolla
Beethoven Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 5, 'Spring', in F major
Contrapunctus: Charles & Isabel - The Royal Wedding of 1526
Oxford’s renowned early-music consort Contrapunctus recreates the musical world surrounding one of the great royal marriages of the Renaissance: the wedding of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain, and Isabella of Portugal in Seville in 1526.
Abolition Song and its Legacies
This is the final event of a two‑year research project, bringing together music, scholarship and contemporary reflection. Alongside performances, the hour‑long programme features contributions from the project’s researchers, offering insight into the historical and musical contexts behind the work.