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Oxford May Music Festival - Opening Night

Part of the Oxford May Music Festival 2023

Add to my Calendar 28-04-2023 20:00 28-04-2023 22:00 36 Oxford May Music Festival - Opening Night We begin the Festival with the first of the three great musical “B”s - Bach. One of the other two will also feature later in the Festival! A selection of Tocattas will disperse the weekday cares. Mendelssohn’s mature string quintet brings us into the Romantic world, which, after the interval, evolves into the atmospheric post-Romantic piano quartet of Fauré. SJE Arts - St John the Evangelist Church, Oxford DD/MM/YYYY

Details

SJE Arts - St John the Evangelist Church
109A Iffley Road
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX4 1EH
England

Programme

Johann Sebastian Bach – Toccata in C minor, BWV 911
Johann Sebastian Bach – Toccata in G minor, BWV 915
Felix Mendelssohn – String Quintet no.2 in B flat major, Op.87
Gabriel Fauré – Piano Quartet no.1 in C minor, Op.15

Performers

Amandine Savary – piano
Jack Liebeck – violin
Natalie Klouda – violin
Simon Oswell – viola
Benjamin Roskams – viola
Thomas Carroll – cello

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Programme Note

We begin the Festival with the first of the three great musical “B”s - Bach. One of the other two will also feature later in the Festival! A selection of Tocattas will disperse the weekday cares. Mendelssohn’s mature string quintet brings us into the Romantic world, which, after the interval, evolves into the atmospheric post-Romantic piano quartet of Fauré.

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