Amiri Harewood - Oxford Coffee Concerts
Why you should come
AI-powered• Experience Amiri Harewood's interpretation of Shostakovich and Rachmaninoff preludes
• Hear rare live performances of Uzoigwe's Egwu Amala and Walker's Piano Sonata no 5
• Enjoy world-class piano in the historic acoustics of Europe's oldest concert hall
About this event
This event features pianist Amiri Harewood as part of the prestigious Oxford Coffee Concerts series. Established in 1986, this series takes place in the historic Holywell Music Room, recognized as the oldest concert hall in Europe. The performance offers a rich program of piano music spanning various styles and eras, including works by Shostakovich, Rachmaninoff, Thomas Adès, George Walker, Joshua Uzoigwe, and Enrique Granados. Attendees can enjoy a Sunday morning of world-class chamber music i...
Event Highlights
- •Held in the Holywell Music Room, the oldest concert hall in Europe
- •Diverse repertoire including Shostakovich, Rachmaninoff, and Uzoigwe
- •Part of the historic Oxford Coffee Concerts series running since 1986
- •Sunday morning performance with pre-concert coffee at a local pub
Speaker
Amiri Harewood
Pianist
Programme
Shostakovich: Prelude and Fugue in C major, op 87 no 1
Rachmaninoff: Prelude in B flat major, op 32 no 11
Adès: Three Mazurkas for Piano, op 27
Shostakovich: Prelude and Fugue in A major, op 87 no 7
Rachmaninoff: Prelude in G minor, op 23 no 5
Walker: Piano Sonata no 5
Uzoigwe: Egwu Amala (Talking Drums no III)
Granados: Valses Poéticos
Gallery
What to bring / Requirements
- •No children under the age of 5 admitted
- •Children aged 5-10 must be accompanied by an adult
- •Advance booking required for free child tickets (ages 5-10)
Organized by: Oxford Coffee Concerts
Contact: 07518 479 062 / boxoffice@oxfordplayhouse.com