Experience some of the world’s top chamber musicians performing at our Coffee Concerts in Oxford’s Holywell Music Room at 11:15 nearly every Sunday of the year.
Next Sunday’s Coffee Concert (October 4 at 11:15) sees the long-awaited return to the Holywell of superb husband-and-wife duo Elena Urioste (violin) and Tom Poster (piano), who’ll be playing great works by Pejačević, Dvořák and Brahms. coffeeconcerts.com/#oct-04
This Sunday, we’re excited to present oboist Armand Djikoloum & pianist Jâms Coleman, two exceptional musicians renowned for their refined expression. Sunday’s recital programme features striking 20th Century repertoire as well as lyrical romantic works. coffeeconcerts.com/#sep-27
Sunday (Sept 20 @ 11:15) we welcome back to the Holywell renowned harpsichordist Laurence Cummings, this time in the company of acclaimed flautist Rachel Brown. They’ll playing Baroque & early Classical works by Lully, Bach, Handel, Hasse, Gluck & Vivaldi. coffeeconcerts.com/#sep-20
It’s been a while since we’ve had the chance to enjoy a solo recital from celebrated pianist Viv McLean, so we’re really pleased to welcome him back to Oxford this Sunday (September 13 at 11:15) to play beautiful works by Scarlatti, Beethoven and Chopin. coffeeconcerts.com/#sep-13
For this Sunday’s Coffee Concert (September 6 at 11:15) we’re delighted to welcome brilliant classical guitarist @craig_ogden along with his fellow Australians, the Darlington Quartet. Their programme includes works by Loughlin, Grandage and Beethoven. coffeeconcerts.com/#sep-06
Next Sunday’s Oxford Coffee Concert features leading British harpsichordist, organist, and conductor Laurence Cummings, OBE with the Adderbury Ensemble chamber group performing two of Johann Sebastian Bach’s greatetst works. coffeeconcerts.com/#aug-30
Our next Coffee Concert (at 11:15 on Sunday August 23) features distinguished chamber ensemble, the London Serenata. On Sunday, they’ll perform an all-French programme of works by Poulenc:, Emmanuel, Lili Boulanger and Dukas. coffeeconcerts.com/#aug-23
Our next Coffee Concert (August 16 at 11:15) sees the @TheAdderburys’ return, joined on this occasion by the marvellous Fiona Cross. Together they’ll perform Mozart’s enchanting clarinet quintet. A Beethoven Opus 18 string quartet completes the programme. coffeeconcerts.com/#aug-16
This Sunday morning (August 9 at 11:15) we welcome the brilliant @kleioquartet back to the Holywell, this time with the additional talent of Luxembourgish cellist Benjamin Kruithof, to perform Schubert’s sublime String Quintet in C major. Unmissable! coffeeconcerts.com/#aug-09
Sunday’s Coffee Concert (11:15, Aug 2) features the exceptional artistry of renowned composer and pianist Huw Watkins, acclaimed violinist Benjamin Baker, award-winning violist Emma Wernig, and expressively versatile cellist Tim Posner. coffeeconcerts.com/#aug-02
This Sunday, July 26 at 11:15, we’re delighted to welcome @TheAdderburys back to the Holywell again, this time as a string quartet. The band will perform two great pieces — one each from Mozart and Shostakovich. coffeeconcerts.com/#jul-26
Next Sunday, July 19, we celebrate the 40th annivesary of the Oxford Coffee Concerts with the band that started it all, @TheAdderburys. They’re joined by wonderful pianist Viv McLean to play a Dvořák piano quintet. Full programme details on the website: coffeeconcerts.com/#jul-19
Sunday morning’s Coffee Concert (July 12 at 11:15) features Viv McLean with 2023 @ClassicFM Rising Star and @GramophoneMag “One to Watch”, violinist Mathilde Milwidsky. They’ll be performing works by Lili Boulanger, Beethoven, Telemann and Franck. coffeeconcerts.com/#jul-12
Since their formation last year, AERA Ensemble have rapidly established themselves as an exciting new presence in the UK chamber music landscape. At the Holywell next Sunday (July 5 at 11:15) they’ll be performing works by Mozart, Bruch and Bartók. coffeeconcerts.com/#jul-05
No Coffee Concert this weekend because of the Oxford 5k @raceforlife, but we’ve now added details here of all the performers and programmes arranged so far for our Summer 2026 season: coffeeconcerts.com/ (Full programme details for September’s concerts TBA later.)
Great to have the fantastic Aquinas Piano Trio back at the Holywell for another Coffee Concert this Sunday June 14 at 11:15. On this occasion they’ll be performing works by Mozart and Brahms. Full details here: coffeeconcerts.com/#jun-14
After a long absence, one of the most distinguished quartets of their generation, @PiattiQuartet, are back at the Holywell this Sunday morning (June 7 at 11:15) to play glorious works by Brahms and Borodin. Full details here: coffeeconcerts.com/#jun-07
Sunday morning’s concert at the Holywell (May 31 at 11:15) features one of our favourite musicians, Daniel Lebhardt, performing great works for solo piano by Brahms, Beethoven and Schubert. coffeeconcerts.com/#may-31
Internationally acclaimed cellist @cellojohnston takes to the Holywell stage this Sunday morning (May 24 at 11:15) to perform two of the greatest cello suites in the repertoire — one each from Bach and Britten. Full details on the website here: coffeeconcerts.com/#may-24