Edinburgh Orchestral Festival 1885
Second Grand Orchestral Concert at the Edinburgh Orchestral Festival 1885
on Saturday morning, February 14th, 1885. Concert to commence at half-past two p.m.
Venue:
Mr Hallé 's Grand Orchestra
Artistes
Signorina Alice Barbi
Mr Joseph Maas
Leader - Herr Straus
Solo pianist and Conductor - Mr Charles Hallé, (LL.D)
Programme
(1) Overture, "Les Abencerrages" (1813) ... Cherubini
(2) Song, "Dove sei" (Rodelinda) ... Handel
Signorina Alice Barbi
(3) Pianoforte Concerto in G, no. 4 ... Beethoven
Allegro Moderato
Andante con moto
Rondo, Vivace
Mr Charles Hallé and his Orchestra
(4) Song, "Salve, dimora" (Faust) ... Gounod
Mr Joseph Maas
(Violin Obbligato, Herr Straus
(5) Symphony in B flat ("La eine de France"), No. 11 ... Haydn
Adagio, Vivace
Romance
Menuetto e Trio
Presto
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(6) Overture (Scottish), "In the Highlands" Op. 3 ... Gade
(7) Lieder, (a) "Der Doppelganger" (b) "Haidenröslein" ... Schubert
(8) Rhapsodie Hongroise, No. 1, for orchestra ... Liszt
(9) Recit. and Aria, "Favorita del Re," "Spirito Gentil" (Favorita) ... Donizetti
Mr Joseph Maas
(10) Overture, "Tannhauser" ... Wagner
N.B. - Fpr Words of Songs see Over.
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No programme notes but words were povided for the songs.
As a preview to this concert, Professor Oakeley gave an organ recital on 5 February featuring items from this concert.