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 2025-26?

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

Please get in touch!

Bassoon workshop day with Catriona McDermid – Sunday 3 August 2025 in Dorchester (near Oxford)

A great chance to work with Catriona McDermid – all details below. The day is aimed at amateur bassoon players of all ages, and teachers. Please get in touch if you or your students would like to attend. Grade 5/6...

£25.00 – £45.00
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Tim Elton oboe Eppie Churcher piano – Ravel and Reade

Premiere of a newly composed Oboe Sonatina amongst other classical favourites from these two renowned Oxford players. Mother Goose Suite for Piano Duet Maurice Ravel Maurice Ravel (1875-1937), a French composer of the impressionist era, was known for his exceptional craftsmanship...

£12.00
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The Virtuoso Cello

Bach, Haydn, Beethoven, Villa Lobos, Sarasate, and some surprises! Cellists: Jane Fenton Jacqueline Johnson Kath Sharman  

£12.00
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Yoshiko Endo piano Peter Adams cello – Rachmaninov cello sonata

Sergei Rachmaninov’s Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 19, was completed in November 1901 and premiered by the composer himself alongside cellist Anatoliy Brandukov (for whom he dedicated the music). Rachmaninov purportedly rejected the title of cello sonata as he...

£12.00
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Classic chamber music with Pavlova Winds – STARTS AT 2.30PM

Light music for a winter afternoon Favourite classics for chamber ensemble NB 2.30pm start Pavlova Winds Peter Robertson flute Wendy Marks oboe Barbara Stuart clarinet Jenny Morgan horn Simon Payne bassoon

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