All Past Events

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Music, Indigeneity and the Right to Listen

11 November 2026, 7:00pm to 13 November 2026, 5:00pm
A journey through three Listening Circles and The North American Indigenous Songbook
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Solo violin masterclass with Rémy Ballot

13 November 2026, 1:00pm to 4:00pm
The Oxford University Orchestra is delighted to welcome distinguished violinist and conductor Rémy Ballot for a solo violin masterclass in Balliol College Chapel.
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Faculty of Music Lunchtime Recital Series

13 November 2026, 1:15pm to 2:00pm
Rilke’s Poetry
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OUO & Rémy Ballot - Bruckner's 4th & Wagner

12 November 2026, 8:00pm to 9:30pm
OUO joins forces with Conductor Rémy Ballot at the Sheldonian Theatre for a majestic programme of Wagner Meistersinger Overture and Bruckner Symphony No. 4 (‘Romantic’).
Seminar in Medieval and Renaissance Music

All Souls Seminars in Medieval and Renaissance Music: Davitt Moroney (University of California, Berkeley)

12 November 2026, 5:00pm to 7:00pm
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Migration, Performance & Policy seminar

12 November 2026, 3:45pm to 5:00pm
From Iranian Classical Music to Bad Bunny: Resistance and Global Cultures in France, Canada and the US
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Strings masterclass with Professor Matthew Jones

2 November 2026, 1:00pm to 5:00pm
An afternoon masterclass with Matthew Jones, Professor of Viola and Head of Chamber Music at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama, exploring repertoire, technique and the art of ensemble playing.
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Ensemble Isis | Andrew Hamilton

30 October 2026, 6:00pm to 9:30pm
Music by the Dublin-born composer, Andrew Hamilton, alongside new works by student composers.
Holywell Music Room

OSJ Ensemble Launch Concert

29 October 2026, 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Jan Schmolck, violin, and Howard Moody, harpsichord and piano
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Migration, Performance & Policy seminar

29 October 2026, 3:45pm to 5:00pm
From Photos to Forensics: Borders and Fatalities in Calais, Italy, and the Mediterranean Sea
Tomomi Adachi

<speaks> | Tomomi Adachi

26 October 2026, 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Adachi will talk about his wide-ranging practice spanning music, poetry and visual art. Topics will include human voice, composition, improvisation, performance technique (and its absence), site-specific work, technology and artificial intelligence. The talk may also include a short performance designed for the online format.
Seminar in Medieval and Renaissance Music

All Souls Seminars in Medieval and Renaissance Music: David Catalunya (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)

22 October 2026, 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Erin Johnson-Williams

Public seminar: Erin Johnson-Williams (University of Southampton)

22 October 2026, 3:00pm to 4:00pm
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The Alonetimes

19 October 2026, 7:00pm to 8:00pm
A bold new music-theatre work about memory, loneliness, and belonging by composers Professor Jennifer Walshe and Philip Venables.
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Children’s Music-Making in the Institution

17 October 2026, 9:00am to 7:15pm
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Migration, Performance & Policy seminar

15 October 2026, 3:45pm to 5:00pm
From Underground Rap to Tribute Song: Politics and Labour Migration in Nepal and the Philippines.
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Composition workshop with Oxford International Song Festival

14 October 2026, 2:30pm to 5:00pm
Joanna MacGregor

Joanna MacGregor Masterclass

4 October 2026, 11:00am to 1:00pm
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Oxford University Open Days

18 September 2026, 9:00am to 9:00am
Lake Luonteri seen from Neitvuori in Mikkeli, Finland

Music in the (sub-)Arctic

7 September 2026, 9:00am to 8 September 2026, 5:00pm
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Oxford University Open Days

1 July 2026, 9:00am to 2 July 2026, 5:00pm
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Anna Clyne: Looking Glass

24 June 2026, 7:30pm to 7:30pm
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In conversation with Nicholas Collon and Jane Mitchell

19 June 2026, 5:00pm to 5:00pm
260618 dphil seminar

Public seminar: Matthew Jarvis, Electra Perivolaris, Emmanuel Sowicz, and Jessie Edgar (University of Oxford)

18 June 2026, 3:00pm to 3:00pm
260611 gregory camp

Public seminar: Gregory Camp (University of Auckland)

11 June 2026, 3:00pm to 3:00pm
260604 public seminar

Public seminar: Gabriel Lopes & Gabrielle Messeder (University of Oxford)

4 June 2026, 3:00pm to 3:00pm
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Composition Workshop: Music for Gamelan instruments

2 June 2026, 12:00pm to 12:00pm
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VANISHING POiNT ENSEMBLE

1 June 2026, 7:30pm to 7:30pm
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Musical Pause - Singing Silence: Explorations of Solitude, Parental Love, and Transience of Life

1 June 2026, 5:30pm to 5:30pm
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Vocal Masterclass with Stephan Loges

1 June 2026, 1:00pm to 1:00pm
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Piano Masterclass with Ewa Kupiec and Rustem Hayroudinoff

29 May 2026, 1:15pm to 1:15pm
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Post Soviet Identities Piano Study Day

29 May 2026, 10:00am to 10:00am
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Career talk with Julian Nott: Writing music for film and TV

28 May 2026, 3:00pm to 3:00pm
Bate Collective

Bate Collective, featuring members from Castle Baroque Players

22 May 2026, 1:15pm to 1:15pm
candace bailey

Public seminar: Candace Bailey (North Carolina Central University)

21 May 2026, 3:00pm to 3:00pm
Laetitia Sonami

< speaks > | Laetitia Sonami

18 May 2026, 4:00pm to 4:00pm
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Public seminar: Nina Sun Eidsheim (UCLA)

14 May 2026, 3:00pm to 3:00pm
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Singing Education: Discourse and Terminology

14 May 2026, 10:00am to 10:00am
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An orchestra for today

4 May 2026, 3:00pm to 3:00pm
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Choral and Organ Scholarships Open Day 2026

2 May 2026, 10:30am to 10:30am
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Art Film & Music 2026

1 May 2026, 7:00pm to 7:00pm
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Brownlee and Hildyard Prize Showcase Concert

1 May 2026, 1:15pm to 1:15pm
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LIVE X EMPRes

29 April 2026, 6:00pm to 6:00pm
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Oxford University Jazz Scheme: Masterclass with David D'Angelo

27 April 2026, 2:00pm to 2:00pm
Bate Collection

Bate Collection Inaugural Permanent Exhibition Launch

25 April 2026, 11:00am to 11:00am
Holywell Music Room

The Musical Salon

22 April 2026, 7:00pm to 7:00pm
Ensemble Isis

Composition Workshop: Oxford University Orchestra

21 April 2026, 1:30pm to 1:30pm
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Stage Presence Workshop with Giles Underwood

13 March 2026, 3:30pm to 3:30pm
Seminar in Medieval and Renaissance Music

All Souls Seminars in Medieval and Renaissance Music: Elisabeth Giselbrecht, Louisa Hunter-Bradley and Katie McKeogh (King's College, London)

12 March 2026, 5:00pm to 5:00pm
Bate Collection

A discussion with Katherine Spencer and Alison Balsom

11 March 2026, 5:00pm to 5:00pm