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Isata Kanneh-Mason

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Date & Time

Tue, 28 Jul 2026

19:30

Venue

Merton College Chapel

Merton College, Oxford

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About this event

Isata Kanneh-Mason, a truly exceptional pianist of huge nuance and expression, returns to this year's festival with a recital bookended by Beethoven. A rising star of the piano world performs classical masterpieces.

Why you should come

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• Hear Isata Kanneh-Mason perform Beethoven’s iconic Moonlight and Waldstein sonatas

• Experience the technical virtuosity of Ravel’s Gaspard de la nuit in Merton College Chapel

• Explore Dobrinka Tabakova’s Halo, a luminous depiction of lunar phenomena

Event Highlights

  • Recital by acclaimed pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason at Merton College Chapel
  • Performance of Beethoven's iconic 'Moonlight' and 'Waldstein' sonatas
  • Showcase of Ravel's technically demanding 'Gaspard de la nuit'
  • Features contemporary works 'Nocturne' and 'Halo' by composer Dobrinka Tabakova

Speaker

Isata Kanneh-Mason

Pianist

Programme

19:30

Beethoven: Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2, ‘Moonlight’

Ravel: Gaspard de la nuit, M. 55

Dobrinka Tabakova: Nocturne

Dobrinka Tabakova: Halo

Beethoven: Sonata No. 21 in C major, Op. 53, ‘Waldstein’

Organized by: Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra

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