Oxford Bach Soloists is thrilled to introduce our 2025/26 season! The year will feature familiar favourites like our Christmas Oratorio and St John Passion, along with a six-part series based around J.S. Bach’s Cello Suites.
J.S. BACH: CELLO SUITES
A six-part concert series featuring Bach’s Cello Suites with Henrik Persson, conducted by OBS Artistic Director Steven Grahl and Principal Organist Dónal McCann, alongside choral and keyboard works performed by the OBS Scholars and co-principal players.
25th October 2025 ‘PRELUDE’: CELLO SUITE NO. 1
22nd November 2025 ‘ALLEMANDE’: CELLO SUITE NO. 2
24th January 2026 ‘COURANTE’: CELLO SUITE NO. 3
7th March 2026 ‘SARABANDE’: CELLO SUITE NO. 4
2nd May 2026 ‘GALANTERIES’: CELLO SUITE NO. 5
27th June 2026 ‘GIGUE’: CELLO SUITE NO. 6
All Cello Suites concerts will take place on Saturdays at 2.30pm at Pusey House Chapel, Oxford.
CHRISTMAS ORATORIO: PARTS I, II & VI
Saturday 3rd January 2026, 7.30pm
University Church of St Mary The Virgin, Oxford
Conducted by Steven Grahl
ST JOHN PASSION
OXFORD
Wednesday 1st April 2026, 7.30pm
University Church of St Mary The Virgin, Oxford
Conducted by Steven Grahl
LONDON
Friday 3rd April 2026, 7.30pm
Conducted by Steven Grahl
Priority booking is NOW OPEN for Friends and Supporters. General booking for concerts in Oxford opens Friday 15th August at midday.
Cello Suites Special Offer: BOOK ALL 6 CONCERTS AND GET 15% OFF
