London Concertante
oxford town hall
sun 18 oct · 7.30pm
from £27.50
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London Concertante
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tickets →This programme celebrates the elegance, charm and sheer joy of the Viennese tradition with a dazzling selection of orchestral and vocal favourites. At its heart is the music of Johann Strauss II, the "Waltz King", whose works capture the wit, sparkle and irresistible energy of 19th-century Vienna. From the effervescent Die Fledermaus Overture to the playful Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, literally "chit-chat" or "gossip", culminating in The Blue Danube, one of the most famous waltzes ever written: an unofficial anthem of Vienna and a piece that has enchanted audiences for generations, from grand...
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London Concertante
classicalchamber musiclondon, uk
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Chamber ensemble founded in london in 1991, playing core classical chamber repertoire alongside gypsy music and the tangos of piazzolla. They appear regularly at st martin in the fields, southwark cathedral, cadogan hall and the southbank centre. Their first album came out in 1995 and they have since recorded for harmonia mundi, toccata classics, chandos and arc music.
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