Reid Orchestral Concert
Venue:
Dr Mary Grierson - conductor
1. Brandenburg concerto no. 3 (for string orchestra) ... Bach
Allegro
Adagio
Allegro
2. Siegfried Idyll ... Wagner
3. Suite, "Rakastava" ("the lover") for strings and percussion ... Sibelius
The lovers
The lovers walk
Farewell
4. Two movements from the ballet music to "Rosamunde" ... Schubert
5. Symphony in C major ("Jupiter") ... Mozart
Allegro vivace
Andante cantabile
Menuetto. Allegretto
Finale. Allegretto molto
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There are no programme notes.
On p.3 - notice for the fifth concert of the series on Saturday 3 February, conducted by Sir Henry Wod; programme advertised as including Beethoven's fifth symphony.
- notice for the fourth chamber music concert of the series on Saturday 10 February at 2.30pm; advertised as a programme of Dvorak string quartets. Tickets from: Paterson Sons & Co. Ltd; the university matriculation office; and at the door.
On p.4 (outside back page) - advertisement, under the patronage of the Lord Provost of the city of Ediburgh and General Sir Charles J. C. Grant, for a 'popular operatic concert in aid of the Scottish services musical entertainment fund' at the Usher hall on Saturday 27 January. The Reid symphony orchestra is advertised as being led by Dr John Fairbairn, conducted by Dr Mary Grierson, and featuring Madame Helen Ogilvie. Tickets 5/, 3/6, 2/6, 2/ and 1/3 from Messrs Paterson, Sons & Co Ltd.
On p.1 - A.R.P. (air raid precaution) notice: There is complete Air Raid accommodation in the basement of the Hall and the corridors. Shelters are also available at the West End (St John's Church) and in Rutland Square. In the event of an air raid an announcement will be made from the platform.