Annual Reid Concert 1945

Date: 
Friday, February 9, 1945
Time: 
6.45 pm.
Season/No: 
29th season, 7th concert

Reid Memorial Concert

Venue:

Participant(s): 

Sidney Newman – conductor
Dr John Fairbairn – leader of the orchestra
John Francis - solo flute

Work(s) / Composer(s) / Opus No(s): 

1. Symphony no. 83 in G minor, "La Poule" ... Haydn

       Allegro spiritoso
       Andante
       Menuetto: allegretto
       Finale: vivace

2. Flute concerto in D (K. 314) ... Mozart

      Allegro aperto
      Andante
      Rondo: allegro

INTERVAL

3. Variations on a theme of Frank Bridge ... Britten

4. Serenade in E (op. 22) ... Dvorak

Composer(s):

Performer(s):

Group/Ensemble: 
The Reid Orchestra

Performance Type:

Programme: 
4-page programme
Programme Notes: 

Programme notes by S.T.M.N.

Ticket and/or Programme Price(s): 
Ticket prices: 5 shillings (grand tier); 3 and 4 shillings (area); 2/6 (organ gallery); and 2 shillings (upper tier). Programme price: sixpence
Publicity and Reviews: 

On page 4:
Programmes for the 8th and 9th concerts of the series on 23 February and 9 March 1945.
 

[Reid] Professor: 
Newman, Sidney T. M. 1906-1971

Promoter:

Notes: 

Although described on p.2 as a 'Reid Memorial Concert' and some comments concerning General Reid are given at the start of the programme, no works by Reid appear to have been performed on this occasion.