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Elisabeth Leonskaja Masterclass
Jul 30 2026 – 09:30
Martina Meola: Schumann Sonata No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22Madeleine Brown: Chopin Polonaise-fantaisie in A flat major, Op. 61Bridget Yee: Scriabin Sonata No. 2 in G sharp minor, Op. 19 The remarkably talented participants of the Oxford Piano F
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Jul 30 2026 – 14:30
The remarkably talented participants of the Oxford Piano Festival receive masterclasses from some of the world’s leading authorities on piano.
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Jul 30 2026 – 19:30
The festival is thrilled to present one of the most exciting emerging instrumental talents, Greek pianist Theodosia Ntokou.
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Jul 31 2026 – 09:30
Raffaello Giannini: Mozart Sonata No. 12 in F major, K. 332Vincent Ling: Beethoven Sonata No. 16 in G major, Op. 31 No. 1Martina Meola: Chopin Scherzo No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 31 The remarkably talented participants of the Oxford Piano Fe
Learn MoreMarios Papadopoulos Masterclass
Jul 31 2026 – 14:30
The remarkably talented participants of the Oxford Piano Festival receive masterclasses from some of the world’s leading authorities on piano.
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Jul 31 2026 – 19:30
Rustem Hayroudinoff performs a chronological journey of pianism spanning three centuries of composition at the Holywell Music Room.
Learn MoreVanessa Latarche Masterclass
Aug 01 2026 – 09:30
The remarkably talented participants of the Oxford Piano Festival receive masterclasses from some of the world’s leading authorities on piano.
Learn MoreRustem Hayroudinoff Masterclass
Aug 01 2026 – 14:30
The remarkably talented participants of the Oxford Piano Festival receive masterclasses from some of the world’s leading authorities on piano.
Learn MoreParticipants’ Recital
Aug 01 2026 – 19:30
The Festival’s participants take to the stage with fresh guidance from the world’s most esteemed pianists echoing in their ears. Be the first to hear the rising stars of the piano world in this showcase of their outstanding talent.
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Oxford Piano Festival
The Oxford Piano Festival welcomes piano players and pedagogues, experts and enthusiasits to some of Oxford’s most historic venues. Immerse yourself in nine days of masterclasses and eight evening performances by renowned pianists such as
Paul Lewis and Elisabeth Leonskaja.
The Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra is one of the leading orchestras in the UK. The Orchestra’s reputation is based on the uncompromising artistic standards of its founder and music director, Marios Papadopoulos, and maintained by some of the finest musicians in the UK.
Help us to continue to share our passion for good music and excellence in performance with our audiences and young people in our education programmes.
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Education & Community
With a top team of talented musicians and star soloists from across the globe, our education and community programme caters for budding musicians and music lovers of all ages.
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Meet Our Music Director
Marios Papadopoulos
Having begun his career as a concert pianist, Marios Papadopoulos founded the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra in 1998 and continues to this day as its Music Director and conductor.