Music in Action

Mozart Piano Concerto No.21 by Candlelight

Tickets from £29.50 to £39.50

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Charity Music in Action presents a stunning evening with the centrepiece being Mozart’s most famous concerto – the Piano Concerto No. 21, performed by international soloist Danny Driver with the Celoniatus Ensemble.

The concert opens with the brilliance of Handel’s Arrival of the Queen of Sheba and ends with the warmth and lyricism of Tchaikovsky’s Serenade for Strings.

Experience an evening of inspiring classical music in the atmospheric setting of the UniversityChurch, Oxford, illuminated by candlelight.

From our audience, “It was beautiful playing and I loved it!” “To see the incredible musicians playing so passionately was so moving.”

This special concert forms part of Music in Action’s charitable work, raising funds to support children’s education, using the power of live music to create lasting impact.

Programme

  • Handel – Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
  • Mozart – Piano Concerto No. 21
  • Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings

Performers

  • Danny Driver, piano
  • Celoniatus Ensemble

Danny Driver

“fleet of finger… these are transfixing performances” [The Sunday Times].

Nominated for 2 Gramophone Awards, Danny performs with the finest orchestras across the globe including the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic, RTÉ Concert, Hong Kong Pro Arte and many more.

He’s been a soloist globally at the BBC Proms, the Southbank Centre’s International Piano Series, Music Toronto, San Francisco Performances, Montreal’s Salle Bourgie, and Carnegie Hall New York.

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