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Classical Concerts with International Musicians

Burford Lenthall Concerts

The Lenthall Concerts have been bringing music of outstanding quality to West Oxfordshire since 1992. Under the direction of Michael Bochmann, each winter season of six concerts brings a mixture of internationally established artists to Burford.

This year we are delighted to welcome musicians from across the UK and we look forward to a varied programme of exceptional quality.

Concerts

Six concerts are held during the 2023-24 season from October 23 to March 24. Concerts take place at 7:00pm at Burford School and the informality of the school setting creates an atmosphere for each concert which is intimate and engaging. 

Individual concert tickets are £20 each for adults and free for students and under 16's' Tickets are available to purchase by post by downloading and completing the booking form here or online

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11 October 2023

BACH, Handel & Finzi

George Caird and Charles Matthews with Michael Bochmann and Jane Salmon

One of Britain’s most distinguished oboists with a ravishing programme of music, including Bach’s double concerto with Michael Bochmann

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8 November 2023

Magic Flute Trios

The Alvor Trio. Sarah Newbold, Martin Outram and Imogen Barford.

Debussy and the harp. Add flute and viola, and you have a recipe for magic, come and be transported!

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6 December 2023

Christmas Strings

Orchestra Pro Anima and Michael Bochmann.

A festive feeling to this Orchestra Pro Anima concert, including Corelli’s famous Christmas concerto. Expect some virtuoso playing in the second half!

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10 January 2024

Piano Quartets – Mozart & Faure

Bochmann String Trio and Paul Turner.

The most famous piano quartet of all by Mozart, combined with two great quartets from France. 

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7 February 2024

Beethoven 5th Symphony

Wells Cathedral Music School with Alex Laing and Simon Smith.

Wells famous Cathedral Music School has some of the most outstanding talent in the country. We are very happy to welcome them back after many years.

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27 March 2024

Sound the Trumpet!

Paul Archibald and Helen Reid.

Paul Archbold is the trumpeter you will all have heard so many times on the radio and on recordings of classical music without even knowing it. Enjoy this scintillating programme of great variety from a supreme expert.

About Us

For over three decades, the Burford Lenthall Concerts have been captivating audiences with a diverse lineup of globally renowned artists who deliver electrifying performances from around the globe in a series of intimate and friendly concerts. These concerts not only provide entertainment but also offer invaluable support to emerging musicians, including those from Burford School, by providing them with a range of workshops and performance opportunities.

We are grateful to our volunteers, sponsors and regular attendees for their valuable contribution in enabling us to stage The Lenthall Concerts each year. If you would like to be part of this committed group your support, financially or practically, would be much appreciated. You can also keep in touch with us via social media or sign up to our mailing list.

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This season we are grateful to Cotswold Wildlife Park, Burford Garden Company, Burford Festival and Oxford Creativity for their generous support.

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Season Tickets

Buy a subscription ticket for remaining  concert for  £20

On arrival all subscribers are offered a free drink of "fizz" together with reserved seating in the front row.

Join in our social networking event before the concert and mix with fellow subscribers.

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