Works for the harpsichord, flute, violin, and cello composed in the spirit of Bach’s ‘The Musical Offering’ with other musical offerings by Arvo Pärt, Moody and Shaw.

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Bach ‘The Musical Offering’ – concert with lunch at New House

Strings and Songs

Dorchester Abbey

Youth project: Carmina Burana plus opera arias and solos

St Stephen's House

Experience an evening of timeless classical music at Dorchester Abbey, featuring the renowned Orchestra of St John's. The program includes Beethoven's dramatic Coriolanus Overture, the exquisite Piano Concerto No. 4 performed by the talented Rupert Egerton-Smith, and the powerful Symphony No. 5. Adding to the evening's allure, soprano Hannah Davey will deliver a captivating rendition of Mozart's Ch'io mi scordi di te. This event, sponsored by Hilary Smith, is a testament to the Orchestra of St John's commitment to bringing classical music into the community, offering a rich auditory experience in the historic and atmospheric setting of Dorchester Abbey.

Mozart and Beethoven

Gifted musicians aged 12 to 23 from Oxford and from Oxford’s twin cities past and present will come together for a week of music making, led throughout by John Lubbock OBE.

Carmina Burana – Youth Twinning concert

Oxford Town Hall

Mozart C minor Mass

“A terrific blend of fascinating conversation with varied, wonderfully-performed music”

The Music in my Life: national treasure Sir Michael Palin is interviewed by Sue Cook  (Crimewatch, Nationwide, Children in Need)
Famous people talk about their lives, share their opinions, and discuss the music that has meant the most to them in their lives. Each one has had a prominent career and is happy to express some strong opinions!

The Music in my Life’ Sir Michael Palin with Sue Cook

University of Oxford

A Night of Carols

PLEASE PARK RESPONSIBLY IN DORCHESTER VILLAGE. DO NOT BLOCK DRIVEWAY ACCESS NEAR TO THE ABBEY. Parking areas for events are signposted: either the Recreation Ground at the Oxford end, or in the field over the bridge.

Orchestra of St John’s

16 - 23 Nov, 2024

Mozart C minor Mass

Dec 5, 2024

The Music in my Life’ Sir Michael Palin with Sue Cook

Dec 14, 2024

A Night of Carols

Dec 15, 2024

A Night of Carols

Dec 21, 2024

Handel Messiah

Oct 20, 2024

Bach ‘The Musical Offering’ – concert with lunch at New House

Oct 19, 2024

Strings and Songs

Orchestra of St John’s