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Sam Sweeney: The Unfinished Violin

A new live show and album of instrumental music inspired by the Great War, The Unfinished Violin centres on a fiddle that Sam Sweeney came across in violin maker Roger Claridge’s shop in Oxford, carved but never finished by one Richard S Howard of Harehills, Leeds, in 1915.

It’s the instrument Sweeney has used for numerous albums and countless gigs. In time he set about digging into its history, and uncovered the fateful tale of Howard, a music hall performer called up in 1916 to the Duke of
8pm
Tickets
Full Price: £16
Concessions: £14
Members: 15% off
The North Wall Arts Centre, South Parade, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX2 7JN
Tue 7 May 2019
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