(15th) Edinburgh Orchestral Festival 1886
Third Grand Orchestral Concert at the Edinburgh Orchestral Festival 1886
on Monday evening, February 15th, 1886. Concert to commence at 8 p.m.
Venue:
Madlle. Antoinette Trebelli - soprano
Mr Henry Piercy - tenor
Madame Norman-Neruda - violiniste
Solo pianist and conductor - Mr Charles Hallé, LL.D.
Programme
Part I
(1) Overture, "Hamlet" ... Gade
(2) Recit. and Air. "From Mighty Kings (Judas) ... Handel
Mdlle. Trebelli
(3) Orchestral "Liebeslied" from "The Tempest" ... Taubert
(4) Air, "Waft me, ye zephyrs" (Euryanthe) ... Weber
Mr H. Piercy
(5) Grand Symphony (entitled "Serenade, in D") [K.320] ... Mozart
Adagio Maestoso - Allegro con Spirito
Menuetto (1)
Concertante - Andante Grazioso
Rondo
Andantino
Menuetto (2) with two Trios
Presto
(First time in Scotland)
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An interval of fifteen minutes
Part II
(6) Overture, "Coriolanus" ... Beethoven
(7) Violin and Orchestra
(a) Legende in G minor, (b) Mazurka in G major ... Wieniawski
Soloiste, Madame Norman-Neruda
(8) Bolero (Vepres Siciliennes) ... Verdi
Mdlle. Trebelli
(9) Légendes, Nos. 6 and 7, Op. 59 ... Dvorak
Orchestra
(First time)
(10) Pianoforte solos-
(a) Nocturne, Op. 9, No. 1 (b) Grand Polonaise in A flat ... Chopin
Mr Hallé
(11) Song, "The full moon is beaming" (Bride of Dunkerron) ... H. Smart
Mr H. Piercy
(12) Overture, "Semiramide" ... Rossini
Composer(s):
- Gade, Niels W. (Niels Wilhelm), 1817-1890
- Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759
- Taubert, Wilhelm, 1811-1891
- Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826
- Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791
- Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827
- Wieniawski, Henri, 1835-1880
- Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901
- Dvořák, Antonín, 1841-1904
- Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849
- Smart, Henry, 1813-1879
- Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868
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