Wagner, Strauss and Dvorak
Following a memorable concert featuring Jennifer Pike 2 years ago, Robert Weaver returns to conduct us in the Sheldonian on 1 Feb 25. We are joined by the internationally-renowned soprano Rachel Nicholls, who sings Richard Strauss' incomparable Four Last Songs. To set the scene we open with the Prelude and Liebestod from Wagner's Tristan and Isolde. We conclude with Dvorak's ever popular New World Symphony.
Fixed future dates
01 Feb 25 Robert Weaver Sheldonian. Programme stars Rachel Nicholls in Strauss’ 4 Last Songs. To set the scene, we open with Wagner’s Liebestod from Tristian and Isolde. Second half is Dvorak’s New World Symphony. Tickets on sale from 1 Dec
22 Feb 25 Orpheus ‘Come and Sing’ charity fund-raiser. Verdi Requiem (150th anniversary of first performance). Oxford Town Hall
22 Mar 25 Programme to be confirmed. St Mary’s Church, High Street
26 Jun 25 Conductor George Caird. Programme to be announced. St Mary’s Church, High Street
27 Sep 25 Conductor Dexter Drown, solo pianist Daniel Browell. Programme to be announced. St Mary’s Chruch, High Street