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- Leonardo: Shaping the Invisible
- CANCELLED: The Godfather
- Fauré’s Requiem & Bach
- Viennese New Year Concert - City of Oxford Orchestra
- Classical Meets Jazz
- Blackwell’s Annual Lecture with Elif Shafak
- Beethoven: Missa Solemnis performed by Oxford Bach Choir with the London Mozart Players
- An evening of Wagner - Oxford University Orchestra
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- Piano Concert - 'West meets East' by the China-UK International Music Festival
- CANCELLED: Maundy Thursday with Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- Handel's Messiah, by the Handel Festival Chorus (Japan)
- CANCELLED: Oxford Piano Festival: Paul Lewis - Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- CANCELLED: Sir Bryn Terfel - Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- CANCELLED: Maxim Vengerov - Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- CANCELLED: Oxford Beethoven Festival: Martha Argerich & Stephen Kovacevich - Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- Oxford Beethoven Festival: TS Eliot Four Quartets - Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- Wagner, Bruckner, Borodin, Mussorgsky: In memory of Dr Paul Coones
- An Oxford Conversation: The impact of fake news on our lives
- University of Oxford’s LGBT History Month Lecture with Louise Wallwein MBE
- Celebrating 'LGBT+ History Month 2020'
- CANCELLED: Mozart Requiem by Oakham School Chapel Choir & Orchestra
- Sibelius - Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- Beethoven: The Complete Piano Sonatas in 12 hours performed by various schools
- Oxford University Orchestra Hilary Term Concert
- What is life? With Sir Paul Nurse
- World on a String, Oxford University Jazz Orchestra, with Oxford University Orchestra
- Lighting up the Sheldonian for LGBT+ History Month
- Oxford University Orchestra Trinity Term Concert
- Martin James Bartlett and Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- 100 Years of British Coronations / Instruments of Time and Truth
- Venice & Bologna, La Serenissima / Music at Oxford
- Duruflé, Requiem & Fauré, Cantique de Jean Racine / Oxford Bach Choir
- Mozart’s Don Giovanni – Concert Version / Oxford Sinfonia
- Roger Scruton Memorial Lectures: Niall Ferguson on the Future of the Anglosphere and in conversation with Michael Gove MP
- Roger Scruton Memorial Lectures: Tom Holland on Puritanism and Iconoclasm and in conversation with Nigel Biggar CBE
- Roger Scruton Memorial Lectures: Marwa Al-Sabouni on Beauty and Home, and in conversation with Ike Ijeh and Douglas Murray
- Roger Scruton Memorial Lectures: Jonathan Sumption on Democracy and in conversation with Charles Moore
- Oxford Harmonic Choir sings Rheinberger’s The Star of Bethlehem
- Beethoven’s Emperor with Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- Mozart’s Requiem with Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- Beethoven’s Pastoral with Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- Handel’s Messiah with Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- Anne-Sophie Mutter with Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- Beethoven’s Romances with Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- Ancestors - An Evening with Alice Roberts
- Rutherford and Fry - The Complete Guide to Everything
- J S Bach Christmas Oratorio with Oxford Bach Choir
- Handel Messiah with the Choir of The Queen’s College in Oxford and the Academy of Ancient Music
- Oxford University Orchestra Michaelmas Term Concert, A Centenary Celebration with Robert Hodge
- Oxford Millennium Orchestra Concert
- Oxford University Philharmonia Michaelmas Term Concert
- St Mary’s Calne Cantabile Concert Series presents Opera Gala
- Oxford Bach Choir - Rossini, Stabat Mater; Vaughan Williams, Serenade to Music; Mendelssohn, Hebrides Overture
- Oakham School Gala Concert
- Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra - Conducting Masterclass with Marios Papadopoulos
- New College School Oxford presents Britten’s Noye’s Fludde
- Oxford University Orchestra Hilary Term Concert
- Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra - Tchaikovsky
- Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra - Violin Concerto Masterclass with Maxim Vengerov
- Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra - Maxim Vengerov
- Three Choirs Concert with Choirs of Christ Church, Magdalen and New College
- Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra - Tchaikovsky’s Fifth
- Oxford Millennium Orchestra Hilary Term Concert
- Mozart’s Mass in C Minor - Merton College Choir
- Oxford University Philharmonia Hilary Term Concert - 'Russian Dances'
- Opus 48 - Handel ‘Dixit Dominus’ and Mozart 'Great Mass in C minor'
- Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra - Maundy Thursday
- Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra - Stephen Kovacevich
- Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra - Sir Bryn Terfel
- Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra - Angela Gheorghiu
- Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra - Brahms
- Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra - Beethoven’s Ninth
- Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra - Beethoven’s Mass in C major
- Magdalen College School - A Choral and Orchestral Concert
- Katie Melua presents The Silk Roads with Students and Young People
- Rameau: Caster et Pollux - Rameau Project Orchestra
- Brodsky Quartet: 50th Anniversary Celebration
- Bach’s Doubles and Triples - Rachel Podger, Irish Baroque Orchestra
- Samantha Ege, Castle of our Skins - Chamber Music from the African Continent and Diaspora
- Opening Oxford 1871- A Musical Miscellany in Celebration of Diversity
- Oxford University Orchestra Trinity Term Concert with Chloe Rooke
- The Soul of Music with Oxford Trobadors and CoBBC
- Oxford University Philharmonia Trinity Term Concert
- Oxford Millennium Orchestra Trinity Term Concert
- Brahms, Strauss and Stravinsky with Oxford Symphony Orchestra
- Oxford Festival of the Arts - E lucevan le stelle… Tenor: Joseph Calleja; piano: Simon Lepper
- Friends of the Bodleian Annual Lecture: Hidden Hands: Secrets of Manuscript Makers and Owners
- Chris McGlade 'Forgiveness' Tour
- Hong Kong Diaries; Lord Chris Patten Interviewed by Rana Mitter with the Oxford Literary Festival
- Orphans of the Storm; Celia Imrie and Fidelis Morgan with Oxford Literary Festival
- Sixty Harvests Left: How to Reach a Nature-Friendly Future Philip Lymbery and Deborah Meaden Chaired by Matthew Stadlen with Oxford Literary Festival
- Lessons; Ian McEwan Interviewed by Boyd Tonkin with the Oxford Literary Festival
- Two Pianos, Eight Hands; Graham Fitkin and Friends with Music at Oxford
- Still Breathing with Euton Daley's Unlock the Chains Collective
- O/Modernt #2 with Music at Oxford
- Dvořák Eight with Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- John Wilson Conducts Vaughan Williams with Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- Scheherazade with Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- University Residency 20th Anniversary with Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- Beethoven Three with Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- Christmas with John Rutter; Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- The Genius of Mozart with Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- Tchaikovsky and Brahms with Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- Sir András Schiff in Recital with Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- Bruckner Seven with Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- The Orchestral Music of Afghanistan with Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- St Matthew Passion with Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- American Journey with Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- The Creation with Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- French Pastoral with Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- Enigma Variations with Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- A Celebration of Vaughan Williams with Oxford Bach Choir and the Philharmonia Orchestra
- Berlioz's Symphonie Fantastique with The Fulltone Orchestra
- Handel Messiah, A Concert for Ukraine with OSJ Voices, St John’s Orchestra, Bohdana Pivnenko (violin), Chamber Choir “Kyiv”
- Roger Scruton Memorial Lectures: Katharine Birbalsingh on Education, Race and Conservatism
- Roger Scruton Memorial Lectures: Andrew Roberts on History and Statesmanship
- Roger Scruton Memorial Lectures: Peter Hitchens on After Conservatism
- Roger Scruton Memorial Lectures: Nigel Biggar on Deconstructing Decolonisation
- Romanes Lecture - The Centre Will Hold: Liberal Democracy and the Populist Threat
- Oxford University Orchestra Trinity Term Concert with Peter Stark
- Oxford University Philharmonia - Bernstein, Beethoven, Respighi
- Handel’s Messiah for UCARE - Urology Cancer Research and Education
- The Oxford Festival Orchestra plays Bruckner 5
- Remain In Love. A conversation with Tina Weymouth and Chris Frantz, co founders of Talking Heads and Tom Tom Club
- An Evening with Bret Easton Ellis on ‘The Shards’
- Sampling the City: Shiva Feshareki Live at the Sheldonian
- Handel’s Messiah with the Choir of Queen's College, Oxford and the Academy of Ancient Music
- Khachaturian’s Violin Concerto (featuring Jennifer Pike) and Tchaikovsky’s 5th Symphony with Oxford Sinfonia
- Viennese New Year Concert with City of Oxford Orchestra
- Jonathan Sumption on ''The New Roundheads: Politics and the Misuse of History'', and In Conversation with John Simpson
- Whirling Dervishes: Mevlevi Sema Ceremony & Devran Dhikr
- Oxford University Orchestra Hilary Term Concert
- London Film Orchestra
- Jonathan Sumption on “The New Roundheads: Politics and the Misuse of History”, and In Conversation with John Simpson
- OUWO @ 50: Myths and Legends
- Oxford Literary Festival
- Opus 48 - Verdi Requiem
- Beethoven, Missa Solemnis with the Oxford Bach Choir
- Albinoni, Rose and Friends
- 20 Years of Quatuor Modigliani
- Esther Abrami and the English Symphony Orchestra
- Japanese Body Percussion and Choirs Free Concert Performance
- Whirling Dervishes: Mevlevi Sema Ceremony & Devran Dhikr
- Art of Believing - Flamenco with Daniel Martinez Flamenco Company
- George Michael by Candlelight
- Queen by Candlelight
- Le Nozze di Figaro with the Oxford Opera Society
- Richard Dawkins on “Science, the Poetry of Reality, Jewel in Humanity’s Crown” and In Conversation with John Simpson
- Oxford University Orchestra Trinity Term Concert
- Oxford Literary Festival - Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines and the Health of Nations
- The Fulltone Orchestra
- Festive Summer Concert: Handel Dixit Dominus, Vivaldi Gloria, Mozart Ave Verum Corpus by Oxford Pro Musica Singers
- Friends of the Bodleian Annual Lecture: Bridging the Gap: How can Literature expand out sense of a shared Humanity?
- Elvis by Candlelight
- Jersey Boys by Candlelight
- An Oxford Conversation: COVID-19: the impact of misinformation and uncertainty
- The Master Series: Oxford
- Symphonic Scenery by the London Schools Symphony Orchestra
- Dvořák Eight and The Water Goblin with the Oxford Millennium Orchestra
- Sir Willard White with the Brodsky Quartet
- Bath Philharmonia & Pacific Chorale
- Family History with DNA Detective, Professor Turi King
- Music at Oxford; Mammal Hands
- Music at Oxford; Nature's Voice with Europa Galante and Nardus Williams
- Music at Oxford; Catrin Finch and Aoife Ní Bhriain
- Music at Oxford; Andreas Scholl and Tamar Halperin
- Oxford Welsh Male Voice Choir's Annual Gala Concert
- Pharos Lecture: John Gray on 'What is Living and What is Dead in Liberalism?', and In Conversation with John Simpson
- Scruton Lecture: The Life and Legacy of Sir Roger Scruton - Douglas Murray (In Conversation with Maurice Glasman and Jonathan Price)
- Scruton Lecture: Why Statues Fall: The Primordiality of Iconoclasm - Alexander Stoddart (In Conversation with Sir Simon Jenkins and Paul Lay)
- Scruton Lecture: When Cowed Creatives Capitulate: Conformity and Bad Art - Lionel Shriver (In Conversation with Ruth Dudley Edwards)
- Scruton Lecture: The Diversity Myth - Peter Thiel (In Conversation with John Gray)
- The Music of Abba by Candlelight
- Art of Believing - Flamenco with Daniel Martinez Flamenco Company (Matinee)
- Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer (with Fever Up)
- Candlelight: Vivaldi's Four Seasons (with Fever Up)
- Candlelight: A Tribute to Queen (with Fever Up)
- Songs of a Wayfarer with Oxford International Song Festival
- Handel: Messiah with Choir of the Queen’s College, Oxford
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- Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective The Colour of Music and Pre-Concert Piano Showcase featuring Oxford University Pianists
- Oxford University Orchestra Michaelmas Term Concert with Toby Purser
- The Oxford Festival Orchestra plays Beethoven and Bruch
- Christmas by Candlelight
- Bublé Christmas by Candlelight