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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.

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Concerts - 2026/27 Season

Six concerts are held during each season from October to March. 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  or on the door on the night.

Craig Ogden 3 by 2 med

14 October 2026

Craig Ogden - guitar

One of the greatest classical guitarists of our time, Craig Ogden's distinguished career spans over three decades, with a stream of best-selling recordings and performances alongside the world’s leading orchestras
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Osian 3 by 2

4 November 2026

Mozart Piano Concerto

Our "Rising Stars" concert features the Osian Quartet with Tim Sidford (piano) to perform a Mozart piano concerto with this intimate arrangement. Other works by Smetana and Schuloff round out an exciting evening.  

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Pro Anima 3 to 2

2 December 2026

Corelli Christmas Concerto

Celebrate the festive season with Michael Bochmann leading the Orchestra Pro Anima in Corelli's much loved Christmas Concerto. Beethoven's Romance in F for violin with works by Mozart and Mendelssohn complete an evening from Baroque to Classical 

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6 January 2027

"Winterreise" - Roderick Williams

Joined by Rob Costello (piano) Winterreise (Winter Journey) is a monumental song cycle for voice and piano composed by Franz Schubert in 1827. Widely considered the pinnacle of the Romantic Lieder repertory,
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24 February 2027

"Trout Quintet"

Raphael Wallfisch (cello), Simon Callaghan (piano) , Michael Bochmann (violin), Elizabeth Wallfisch ( viola) Thomas Martin (double bass).
Rafael Wallfisch returns with other great performers to play the Trout Quintet and more! 

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Mar 27 3 by 2

24 March 2027

Brahms Tchaikovsky & Mozart

Two award winning musicians Yulia Chaplina (piano) and James Gilbert (piano) join Michael Bochmann in a varied programme that cullminates with Mozart's famous Kegelstatt Trio - allegedly written in a skittle alley.

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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, Tayler & Fletcher and Oxford Creativity for their generous support.

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Season Tickets

Buy a subscription ticket for all concerts for £84 saving of 40%

On arrival all subscribers are offered a free drink of "fizz".

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

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