Join YouTuber and host of the Within Reason podcast Alex O’Connor for an evening of discussion and audience questions on God, religion, consciousness, and more. Ticket Information: Doors open at 18:00, show time of 19:30. Pre-show Q+A at 17:15. Pre-show Q&A tickets available - choose ticket type Show entry + Pre-show Q&A. Pre-show Q&A ticket includes show entry and […]
TEDxOxford returns to the Sheldonian Theatre LIMITED TIME OFFER - BUY YOUR TICKET ON SUNDAY 1 FEBRUARY FOR £20! TEDxOxford is Back! We’re excited to invite you to TEDxOxford, an unmissable day of bold ideas, inspiring stories, and world-changing conversations — taking place right here in Oxford. 📅 February 22, 2026 📍 The Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford ⏰ 10:00 AM […]
An evening of Spanish Music with bright, crisp rhythms and fragrant guitar Massenet Suite de El Cid Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez Bizet Carmen Suite No. 1 de Falla Three Cornered Hat Suite No. 2 […]
Join critically acclaimed stand-up comedian, Taskmaster champion, and award-winning broadcaster John Robins in conversation about alcohol addiction and the journey to sobriety What is an alcoholic? John will be heading out on tour to celebrate the publication of his beautifully written, moving and darkly funny forthcoming memoir, Thirst. He will tell the story of his […]
Following the success of our last concert featuring Shostakovich's Symphony No.5, OUPhil are delighted to return to the Sheldonian Theatre under the baton of conductor Joe Sollis. We will be bringing you a programme featuring Gershwin's Piano Concerto in F, and Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition. Our soloist is the spectacular Rufus Edwards. Join us […]
A gigantean celebration of nature, love, and life, the Symphony is the quintessential example of Mahler's Symphonic thesis: 'The Symphony must be like the World, it must embrace everything'. From the striking brass chords of the opening movement - 'Pan Awakens' - to the Heavenly sounds of the bell-imitating Children's Choir, this Symphony features some […]
Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45 Soprano: Fflur Wyn Baritone: James Atkinson Crouch End Festival Chorus Conductor: Marios Papadopoulos In 1857, grieving his late mother, Johannes Brahms began work on his choral masterpiece Ein deutsches Requiem. Brahms’s colleague Schumann believed Brahms would deliver ‘wonderful glimpses of the spirit world’. Brahms obliged with a Requiem unlike any other: […]
World class cellist Mischa Maisky joins Christoph Eschenbach as he returns to the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra for an evening of captivating Romantic works Mendelssohn Ruy Blas, Op. 95 Tchaikovsky Nocturne No. 4 for cello and orchestra, Op. 19 Bruch Kol Nidrei, Op. 47 Respighi Adagio con variazione, P. 133 Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61 Cello: Mischa Maisky […]
In this work Elgar continues his presentation of the narrative of the Apostles and the early Christian church. Oxford Bach choir is joined by The Bournemouth Symphony orchestra and soloists […]
Opus 48, together with the incredible talents of the Musical and Amicable Society orchestra and rising star soloists, brings this monumental score to the splendour of Oxford’s Sheldonian Theatre Johann […]
The exceptional Nicola Benedetti joins Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra to perform Elgar's Violin Concerto in B minor and Enigma Variations in collaboration with Oxford Festival of the Arts Elgar Violin Concerto in B minor, Op. 61 Elgar Enigma Variations, Op. 36 Nicola Benedetti violin Marios Papadopoulos conductor The great violinist Fritz Kreisler rated Edward Elgar alongside Beethoven and Brahms. When […]
What is an alcoholic? John will be heading out on tour to celebrate the publication of his beautifully written, moving and darkly funny forthcoming memoir, Thirst. He will tell the story of his life through the lens of alcohol, the drinks that made him, and those that broke him. From his earliest drinking experiences – […]
