Sunday 6th May - Holywell Music Room

8:00 p.m.  “Admission - one shilling”

      Patricia Routledge (narrator) and Piers Lane (piano)

     If you like going to concerts, then you will surely enjoy Oxford May Music. This event is perfect for music lovers and to people who want to

        learn the history of the lunchtime concerts. It would be best to come to this concert with your family and friends so that you can enjoy this

        musical festivity with the people closest to your heart. Please feel free to read on below to know more about the Oxford May Music.

    

       Award-winning actress Patricia Routledge and international concert pianist Piers Lane tell the extraordinary story of Dame Myra Hess in

       her own words. With piano music by Bach, Beethoven, Schubert, Brahms, Schumann and Chopin, we hear how the ‘great adventure’ of

       these 1600 lunchtime concerts began, and how it continued while bombs rained down on London.

“Piers Lane … gives a flavour of those vital wartime concerts. …  A performance full of dignity and quiet authority, Routledge revels in the poetic, lyrical descriptions of wartime London, bringing them to vivid life.” The Public Reviews 

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