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Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra: Maxim Vengerov
02 February @ 7.30pm
About Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra: Maxim Vengerov
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Maxim Vengerov violin
Rainer Küchl guest concertmaster
Marios Papadopoulos conductor
Violin virtuoso Maxim Vengerov joins Marios Papadopoulos and the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra for a stunning evening of intensity and grandeur.
Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto in D major, with its heartfelt and romantic lyricism, provides the perfect showcase for Vengerov’s extraordinary technique and emotional depth.
Following, Brahms’s First Symphony unleashes a tidal wave of tension and triumph, with Papadopoulos leading the orchestra through its stirring passages, culminating in a glorious, heroic conclusion.
Reviews
“Sharp, sophisticated, fabulous and extremely funny.”
The Guardian
Tickets
Please see important booking information below.
Booking information
Ticket prices:
From £20.00
Students from £5.00
Dates & times:
Monday 02 February 2026 at 7.30pm
Running time:
120 minutes
About Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
The Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra is one of the UK’s leading orchestras, recognised for its artistic excellence, international reach, and strong educational mission. Established in 1998 (formerly Oxford Philomusica), the Orchestra occupies a distinctive place in the UK orchestral landscape, combining academic roots in Oxford with an outward-facing international performance profile.
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