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Concert Schedule<br />
Doors open 7pm<br />
Concert starts 7.30pm<br />
<strong>Museum</strong> closes 9pm<br />
Booking In<strong>for</strong>mation<br />
Tickets (include a free drink):<br />
£30 chair<br />
£20 Cushion<br />
£10 Children<br />
£5 Unsighted<br />
Venue: <strong>Ashmolean</strong> <strong>Museum</strong><br />
<strong>The</strong> OSJ Proms<br />
at <strong>the</strong> <strong>Ashmolean</strong> <strong>2012</strong><br />
Supported by:<br />
Martin and Elise Smith<br />
Ian and Caroline Laing<br />
Book now:<br />
OSJ Box Office:<br />
T 0845 680 1926<br />
www.osj.org.uk<br />
Blackwells Music:<br />
T 01865 333 586<br />
23–25 High Street<br />
Ox<strong>for</strong>d OX1 3AX<br />
Join: Become a member of <strong>the</strong><br />
OSJ Conductor’s Circle and<br />
receive a 20% discount<br />
Music by Edward Burne-Jones, 1877<br />
Front cover:<br />
Detail of <strong>The</strong> Messiah Violin<br />
Antonio Stradivari, 1716<br />
Beaumont Street<br />
Ox<strong>for</strong>d OX1 2PH<br />
T 01865 278 000<br />
www.ashmolean.org<br />
OSJ Supporter<br />
Blackwells<br />
music
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Ashmolean</strong> <strong>Museum</strong> is delighted to<br />
welcome Conductor John Lubbock and<br />
<strong>the</strong> Orchestra of St John’s to per<strong>for</strong>m<br />
a series of promenade concerts<br />
throughout <strong>2012</strong> in <strong>the</strong> <strong>Ashmolean</strong><br />
Atrium. Taking inspiration from <strong>the</strong><br />
<strong>Museum</strong>’s collections, each <strong>the</strong>med<br />
concert will be introduced by members<br />
of <strong>the</strong> <strong>Ashmolean</strong>’s curatorial team.<br />
Wed 22 February<br />
Puccini: 1st Minuet<br />
Cavalli: O Delle Mie Speranze<br />
Soprano: Alice Privett<br />
Puccini: Crisantemi<br />
Pergolesi: Se Tu M'ami<br />
Puccini: 2nd Minuet<br />
Schumann: Er, der Herrlichste<br />
von Allen<br />
Schumann: Traumerei<br />
Messaien: L'amour de<br />
peroutcha<br />
Verdi: Ave Maria<br />
Verdi: String quartet arr <strong>for</strong><br />
string orchestra<br />
Wed 14 March<br />
Grieg: Two Elegiac Melodies<br />
conducted by Martin Smith<br />
Grieg: Incidental music to<br />
Peer Gynt-Solveig's song<br />
and death of Ase's<br />
Debussy: Ariettes Oubliees<br />
Soprano: Julia Sitkovetsky<br />
Debussy: Dances Sacre<br />
Et Profane<br />
Harp: Elen Hydref<br />
Grieg: Holberg suite<br />
Wed 6 June<br />
OSJ <strong>Ashmolean</strong> Voices<br />
Holst: Evening Watch<br />
Elgar: <strong>The</strong> Showers<br />
Stan<strong>for</strong>d: <strong>The</strong> Blue Bird<br />
Vaughan Williams:<br />
Five Shakespeare songs<br />
Tippet: Five spirituals from<br />
A Child Of Our Time<br />
Oremi and Magwani<br />
M'pulele: Two African<br />
folk songs<br />
OSJ Ensemble<br />
Walton: Façade<br />
Wed 18 July<br />
Finzi: 3 Soliloquies from<br />
Loves Labours Lost<br />
Vaughan Williams:<br />
Rhosymedre<br />
Vaughan Williams:<br />
Violin: Tinyun Jia<br />
Lark Ascending<br />
Wagner: Siegfried Idyll<br />
Wed 10 October<br />
Strauss: Introduction to Capriccio<br />
Woolrich: Capriccio <strong>for</strong> solo violin<br />
and strings introduced by <strong>the</strong><br />
composer<br />
Violin: Daniel Pioro<br />
Strauss: Metamorphosen<br />
Wed 19 December<br />
Christmas Carols<br />
OSJ <strong>Ashmolean</strong> Voices<br />
<strong>The</strong> Hildegard Choir:<br />
Britten Ceremony of<br />
Carols<br />
Cloisonné enamel vase with a<br />
design of chrysan<strong>the</strong>mums and<br />
butterfly, Andō Jūbei, c.1900<br />
Egyptian Dancers<br />
Painted plaster, Western <strong>The</strong>bes,<br />
17th Dynasty, c. 1640–1540 BC<br />
Fernando, Prospero and Miranda<br />
(<strong>The</strong> Tempest), Henry William Bunbury<br />
Needlework wall hanging<br />
of musical party in an exotic<br />
setting, Anonymous<br />
Young Woman With A Macaw<br />
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, (1696–1770)<br />
Fujikawa, by Utagawa Hiroshige,<br />
1797–1858