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Scottish Ensemble: Rising Sound with The Choir of Keble College

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Date & Time

Sat, 25 Apr 2026

13:00

Venue

Schwarzman Centre, Oxford Sohmen Concert Hall

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About this event

Experience the power of choral music as the Scottish Ensemble joins forces with Keble College Choir.

Why you should come

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• Experience the acoustics of the new Sohmen Concert Hall during its inaugural Open House weekend

• Hear The Choir of Keble College perform Caroline Shaw’s antiphonal work 'And the swallow'

• Watch the elite string players of Scottish Ensemble perform Tchaikovsky’s Serenade for Strings

Event Highlights

  • First opportunity to experience the new Sohmen Concert Hall
  • Collaborative performance between elite strings and choral voices
  • Features contemporary works by Pulitzer Prize winner Caroline Shaw
  • Part of the Open House free weekend of events for the public

Speakers

Scottish Ensemble

Orchestra

The Choir of Keble College, Oxford

Choir

Programme

13:00

Rising Sound Performance

Scottish Ensemble and The Choir of Keble College perform works by Tchaikovsky and Caroline Shaw.

15:00

Rising Sound Performance

Scottish Ensemble and The Choir of Keble College perform works by Tchaikovsky and Caroline Shaw.

17:00

Rising Sound Performance

Scottish Ensemble and The Choir of Keble College perform works by Tchaikovsky and Caroline Shaw.

What to bring / Requirements

  • Suitable for all ages

Organized by: Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities

Contact: enquiries@schwarzmancentre.ox.ac.uk

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