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Castalian String Quartet

Castalian String Quartet
Fri 9 May, 20:00 - 21:15
Holywell Street, Oxford
An enchanting evening of music featuring the Castalian String Quartet and student performers from Oxford University.
The Cultural Programme, in association with the Faculty of Music at Oxford University, presents two celebratory concert featuring the Castalian String Quartet, alongside performances by Faculty of Music students. The concerts will showcase a variety of ensemble sizes and musical styles, including works by University composers and contributions from St Anne’s Camerata. Following a series of workshops and seminars, selected students will have the unique opportunity to perform with the Quartet at these concerts, blending the expertise of renowned professionals with the contributions of students from across the University community.
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The Cultural Programme, in association with the Faculty of Music at Oxford University, presents two celebratory concert featuring the Castalian String Quartet, alongside performances by Faculty of Music students. The concerts will showcase a variety of ensemble sizes and musical styles, including works by University composers and contributions from St Anne’s Camerata. Following a series of workshops and seminars, selected students will have the unique opportunity to perform with the Quartet at these concerts, blending the expertise of renowned professionals with the contributions of students from across the University community.
Offer: This event is the evening concert, book the lunchtime concert at the same time for £25 (Students & U25s book both for £10).
PERFORMERS
Sini Simonen (violin) / Daniel Roberts (violin) / Natalie Loughran (viola) / Steffan Morris (cello) St Anne’s Camerata Student performers to be announced. PROGRAMME
Strauss Metamorphosen Leandro Landolina “and the hope of time, of time beyond time, appears, my child…” (premiere) Susan Spain Dunk Idyll for strings Nicholas Samuel Divertimento for string quartet and string orchestra (premiere) Susan Spain Dunk Suite for strings Presented by The Cultural Programme in association with the Faculty of Music, University of Oxford, where the Castalian String Quartet are The Hans Keller String Quartet in Residence. Made possible thanks to The Cosman Keller Art & Music Trust.
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Sini Simonen (violin) / Daniel Roberts (violin) / Natalie Loughran (viola) / Steffan Morris (cello) St Anne’s Camerata Student performers to be announced. PROGRAMME
Strauss Metamorphosen Leandro Landolina “and the hope of time, of time beyond time, appears, my child…” (premiere) Susan Spain Dunk Idyll for strings Nicholas Samuel Divertimento for string quartet and string orchestra (premiere) Susan Spain Dunk Suite for strings Presented by The Cultural Programme in association with the Faculty of Music, University of Oxford, where the Castalian String Quartet are The Hans Keller String Quartet in Residence. Made possible thanks to The Cosman Keller Art & Music Trust.
£10 – £20
Address
Holywell Street, Oxford, OX1 3SB, GB