Faculty of Music
University of Oxford
Oxford International Song Festival: Revolution in Music
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Faculty of Music students are offered free admission on production of a valid Bod card.
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Professor Jonathan Cross introduces Arnold Schoenberg and the contradictions that surround him: a revolutionary figure steeped in tradition, a rule breaker and a rule maker, whose music can be challenging but is often surprisingly beautiful. This is an ideal introduction for anyone who doesn't yet know what all the fuss is about!
Marcelo Amaro - Afro-Brazilian Loops Experience
Join us at Merton College Chapel for an evening of music with Marcelo Amaro, Brazilian multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, educator, and music producer. Afro-Brazilian Loops Experience is a vibrant journey through ancestry, samba and the sounds of Brazil. Voice, cavaquinho and percussion meet live looping, improvisation and audience participation.
The Rediscovery of Charlotte Sohy: An evening of film, music & conversation
Neglected for decades, French composer Charlotte Sohy (1887-1955) is now being celebrated as one of the most compelling musical voices of her generation. Join us for a special evening exploring her extraordinary story through film, discussion and live performance, curated by pianist Reiko Fujisawa.