Celebrity Concert Series

Date: 
Thursday, January 9, 1986
Time: 
7.45 pm
Season/No: 
1985-1986

Venue:

Participant(s): 

New Music Group of Scotland directed by Edward Harper
with
Jane Manning - soprano

Work(s) / Composer(s) / Opus No(s): 

Programme

Concerto da Camera ... Thomas Wilson

Prayer for the Cure of a Sprained Back ... Lyell Cresswell

Solo II for violin ... Edward Harper

King Harald's Saga ... Judith Weir

INTERVAL

Pierrot Lunaire ... Schoenberg
  for voice, piano, flute (doubling piccolo), clarinet (doubling bass clarinet,
  violin (doubling viola) and cello

Part One
1. Mondestrunken (Moon-drunk)
2. Columbine
3. Der Dandy (The Dandy)
4. Eine blasse Wascherin (A Pallid Laundrymaid)
5. Valse de Chopin (Waltz of Chopin
6. Madonna
7. Der kranke Mond (The Sick Moon)

Part Two
8. Nacht (Passacaglia) (Nicht)
9. Gebet an Pierrot (Prayer to Pierrot)
10. Raub (Theft)
11. Rote Messe (Red Mass)
12. Galgenlied (Gallows Song)
13. Enthauptung (Beheading)
14. Die Kreuze (The Crosses)

Part Three
15. Heimweh (Homesick)
16. Gemeinheit! (Mean Trick)
17. Parodie (Parody)
18. Der Mondfleck (The Moonfleck)
19. Serenade
20. Heimfahrt (Barcarole) (Journey Home)
21. O alter Duft (O Ancient Scent)

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Composer(s):

Performer(s):

Group/Ensemble: 
New Music Group of Scotland

Performance Type:

Programme: 
Single sheet A4 gold (printed on two sides), plus 4 sides A4 white
Programme Notes: 

Programme notes by the composers and for the Schoenberg, by Edward Harper.
Full text given in English for 'Pierrot Lunaire'.

Ticket and/or Programme Price(s): 
Tickets £3, Concessions £1.50 at the door
[Reid] Professor: 
Leighton, Kenneth, 1929-1988

Promoter:

Printer(s): 
Faculty of Music
Notes: 

Instrumental musicians not listed in the programme