Paul Marc Mitchell

Theodora – Pre-Performance Introduction

Schwarzman Centre, Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists
18 Nov 2026 17:30
18 Nov 2026
17:30
  • 18 Nov 2026
    17:30
    Schwarzman Centre, Oxford
    Cinema

Join us for a special pre-performance introduction to Handel’s Theodora, hosted by Professor Suzanne Aspden.

Discover the historical and musical context of Handel’s masterpiece and explore its powerful themes of faith, freedom and utopia - and its vision of a better world shaped by conscience and courage. Suzanne Aspden will be joined by members of the team from the Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists, who will offer a fascinating insight into the work ahead of the evening’s performance.

This event is free and open to ticket-holders for the evening performance only. Booking is required, with a maximum of four tickets per booking.

Duration: 60 minutes 

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Professor Suzanne Aspden, Associate Professor Fellow and Tutor, Jesus College Lecturer, Lincoln College

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