Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra: Vivaldi’s Venice by Candlelight
Saturday 19 July 2025
7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
Join the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra for an enchanting evening of Baroque brilliance, featuring three iconic works that highlight the era’s expressive beauty. Marcello’s Oboe Concerto showcases the instrument’s lyrical elegance, performed with virtuosity and grace. The concert concludes with a unique spin on Vivaldi’s celebrated Four Seasons, where two movements will be performed on the Erhu by the exceptional Zíyang Huang. A captivating journey through Baroque music awaits!
This concert lasts 75 minutes with no interval.
Corelli Concerto Grosso in F major
Marcello Oboe Concerto
Vivaldi Four Seasons
Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
Soloists of the Oxford Philharmonic
Zíyang Huang Erhu
Gordon Hunt oboe
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| Sat 19 Jul | 7:00 PM | £35/£30/£25/£16/£10 | Book |
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