Abbey Chamber Concerts

A series of chamber concerts by top-quality local musicians on one Sunday each month.

3.00 – 4.00pm at St Nicolas church, Market Place, Abingdon OX14 3HF.

Tickets £12, accompanied children free. Available from this website, at door, from 07775 904626, from the performers.

Free tea and coffee and an opportunity to talk to the musicians, after each concert.

Support the arts in Abingdon! Profits are donated to local charities.

We are always looking for new groups to play in our concert series.

Is there a wonderful piece you’d love to present in 2024?

Do you play in a local group of a high standard?

Please get in touch!

Pavlova Wind Quintet Christmas Concert

Pavlova Wind Quintet Christmas Concert Light music for a winter afternoon Traditional Christmas Favourites   Pavlova Winds Peter Robertson flute Alison Street oboe Barbara Stuart clarinet Jenny Morgan horn Simon Payne bassoon

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£12.00

Cello Trios – Handel, Purcell, de Falla, Chick Corea, Duke Ellington

Programme to include Handel, Purcell, de Falla, Chick Corea, Duke Ellington Cello Trio Jane Fenton Jacqueline Johnson Kath Sharman

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£12.00

The Virtuoso Flute – Peter Robertson

The Virtuoso flute Peter Robertson Programme to be announced

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£12.00

Rachmaninov Cello Sonata – Jacqueline Johnson cello Dominic Piers Smith piano

Rachmaninov Cello Sonata in G minor Op 19 The mystic aspect to Rachmaninov’s art can be felt strongly throughout his Cello Sonata, his most famous piece of chamber music. While there are no obvious quotations from any Orthodox hymns, the...

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Shostakovich Piano Trio no 2, Beethoven Archduke Trio – Amalfi piano trio

Shostakovich Piano Trio no 2 in E minor The horrors of the Second World War loomed large for Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-75), perhaps more so than any other Soviet composer. Nazi persecutions of Jewish people and other dissidents reflected his own...

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Diana Hinds piano – Bach and Janacek

JS Bach Partita no 2 in C minor BWV826 J.S. Bach was a composer, violinist, harpsichordist, and organist of the Baroque period. Throughout his sixty-five years lifetime, Bach composed an incredible 1128 pieces of music. Among them, 223 pieces are...

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