Edinburgh Orchestral Festival 1885

Date: 
Monday, February 16, 1885
Time: 
8.00 pm
Season/No: 
1885 (16th year)

Third Grand Orchestral Concert at the Edinburgh Orchestral Festival 1885
on Monday evening, February 16th, 1885.  Concert to commence at 8 p.m.

Venue:

Participant(s): 

Mr Hallé 's Grand Orchestra

Artistes
Signorina Alice Barbi
Madame Norman-Neruda
Solo pianist and Conductor - Mr Charles Hallé, (LL.D)

Work(s) / Composer(s) / Opus No(s): 

Programme

(1) Overture, "Fidelio" ... Beethoven

(2) Aria, "Vanne, disse" (Robert le Diable) ... Meyerbeer
  Signorina Alice Barbi

(3) Ballad and Polonaise in G ... H. Vieuxtemps
  Madame Norman-Neruda and Orchestra

(4) Symphony in D major, Op. 60 ... Dvořák
      Allegro non tanto
      Adagio
      Scherzo.  Presto
      Finale.  Allegro con spirito
  (First performance in Scotland)

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(5) Overture, "La Carnaval Romain" ... Berlioz

(6) Lieder,  (a) "Trock'ne Blumen ... Schubert
                 (b) "Widmung" ... Schumann

(7) Violin solo, Adagio in E major ... Mozart
    Madame Norman-Neruda with orchestral accompaniment

(8) Orchestral Introduction to "Parsifal" ... Wagner

(9) Pianoforte solos, Two Gavottes in B and G minor ... Bach

(10) Two old Italian Songs, (a) "Star vicino" ... Salvator Rosa, 1650
                                        (b) "La Calandrina" ... Jommelli, 1731
  Signorina Alice Barbi

(10) Overture, "Le Nozze di Figaro" ... Mozart

  N.B. - For Words of Songs see Over

Performer(s):

Group/Ensemble: 
The Hallé Orchestra

Performance Type:

[Reid] Professor: 
Oakeley, Sir Herbert Stanley, 1830-1903