Edinburgh Orchestral Festival 1875

Programme

Part First

Overture, "Näides" ... Sterndale Bennett  (instead of "Der Freischütz" ... Weber)
  (as a tribute to the memory of the great English composer who was buried last week in Westminster Abbey) 

Recitative and Air, "From mighty kings he took the spoil" (Judas Maccabeus)... Handel

Concerto in C minor, no. 3 ... Beethoven
  Allegro con brio
  Largo
  Allegro
   Mr Charles Hallé - pianoforte

Recitative, "Tis thy words that destroy"
Aria, "Our hearts in childhood's morn entwining" (Iphigenia in Tauris) ... Gluck
   Mr Edward Lloyd

Symphony in D, "Prague" ... Mozart
  Adagio, Allegro
  Andante
  Finale-Presto
   (First time at these Concerts)

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Part Second

Overture, "Richard III" ... Volkmann
  (First time in Scotland)

Pianoforte solo,
   Preambulum, air, Passepied, and Gigue in G ... Bach
    Mr Charles Halle

Aria, "Pur diceste" ... Lotti
    Miss Edith Wynne

Orchestral Pieces
  (a) "Abends" ... Raff
  (b) "Liebeslied" (The Tempest) ... Taubert
   (Both for first time)

Aria, "Salve dimora" (Faust) ... Gounod
   Mr Edward Lloyd
   Violin Obbligato, Herr Straus

Overture, "Rienzi" ... Wagner
  (First time at these concerts)