Annual Reid Concert 1868
This programme featured Madame Clara Schumann at the pianoforte.
Venue:
Principal Artistes
Madame Lemmens-Sherrington - soprano
Miss L. Franklein - contralto
Mr Nelson Varley - tenor
Madame Clara Schumann - pianoforte
Mr Carrodus - violin
Herr A. Manns - conductor
Part I
Introduction, Pastorale, Minuet and March ... General Reid
"Reformation" Symphony ... Mendelssohn (1830)
Song, "Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly," (L'Allegro) ... Handel
Madame Lemmens-Sherrington, (Flute obbligato) Mr A. Wells
Song, "Sound an Alarm," (Judas Maccabæus,) ... Handel
Mr Nelson Varley
Pianoforte Concerto, in E flat, No. 5 Op. 73 ... Beethoven
Madame Clara Schumann
Song, "L'Addio," ... Mozart
Miss L. Franklein
Overture, "Nozze di Figaro," (Presto) ... Mozart
An interval of fifteen minutes
Part II
Overture, "Leonora, " No.3 ... Beethoven
Bugle song, "Blow, bugle, blow," op.12. No.2 ... H.S.Oakeley
Madame Lemmens-Sherrington
(Cornet obbligato) Monsr. Bonnisseau
(Bugle echo) Mr Richardson
Violin Fantasia, on Rossini's "Othello," ... Ernst
Mr Carrodus
Cavatina, "Ah! come rapida," (Il Crociato in Egitto) ... Meyerbeer
Madem Lemmens-Sherrington
Pianoforte solos, (a) Gavotte [English suite no. 6 in D minor] ... Sebastian Bach
(b) Des Abends, (c) Traumeswirren Op. 12 Nos. 1 & 7 ... R.Schumann
Madame Clara Schumann
Song, "The Maid of Athens," ... G.B.Allen
Mr Nelson Varley
Duet, "The Evening Star," Op.8 No.3 ... H.S.Oakeley
Madame Lemmens-Sherrington and Miss Franklein
Overture, "Masaniello," ... Auber
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Composer(s):
- Reid, John, 1722-1807
- Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847
- Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827
- Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791
- Oakeley, Sir Herbert Stanley, 1830-1903
- Ernst, Heinrich Wilhelm, 1814-1865
- Meyerbeer, Giacomo, 1791-1864
- Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750
- Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856
- Allen, George B. (George Benjamin), 1822-1897
- Auber, D.F.E. (Daniel François Esprit), 1782-1871
- Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759
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Advertised in 'The Scotsman', 30 January 1868.