Music at Mansfield: Of Birds and Beasts
Bulgarian violinist Borislava Iltcheva and American organist Jacob Benda
- Date:
- Time:
- 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Event type:
- Concerts
- Contact email:
- Email us
- Organiser:
- Mansfield College
- Venue:
- Chapel
- Address:
- Mansfield Road Oxford
Description
Mansfield College presents the sixth in its professional termly concert series on Saturday 24 October at 7pm.
Thanks to donations from an anonymous individual, and kind support from alumnus Mr Jan Fischer (PPE, 1987), these funded concerts are offered free of charge to the public, as well as to members of Mansfield College. The concerts will be held in Chapel once a term, and are an hour in length, without interval.
The concert will feature Bulgarian violinist Borislava Iltcheva and American organist Jacob Benda, in a programme entitled Of Birds and Beasts, which includes two of the most loved animal themed pieces of classical music – The Lark Ascending and The Carnival of the Animals.
Barislava Iltcheva is currently concert master of the Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra, and Jacob Benda is the Organ Area Professor and Director of Sacred Music, Liturgy and Sacred Arts at the University of St Thomas in St Paul, Minnesota.
You are warmly invited to attend this free concert, which forms part of the artistic offering to the city and community by Mansfield College.
Thanks to donations from an anonymous individual, and kind support from alumnus Mr Jan Fischer (PPE, 1987), these funded concerts are offered free of charge to the public, as well as to members of Mansfield College. The concerts will be held in Chapel once a term, and are an hour in length, without interval.
The concert will feature Bulgarian violinist Borislava Iltcheva and American organist Jacob Benda, in a programme entitled Of Birds and Beasts, which includes two of the most loved animal themed pieces of classical music – The Lark Ascending and The Carnival of the Animals.
Barislava Iltcheva is currently concert master of the Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra, and Jacob Benda is the Organ Area Professor and Director of Sacred Music, Liturgy and Sacred Arts at the University of St Thomas in St Paul, Minnesota.
You are warmly invited to attend this free concert, which forms part of the artistic offering to the city and community by Mansfield College.