Edinburgh Orchestral Festival: Reid Concert 1883
Venue:
Principal Artistes
Miss Mary Davies - soprano
Mr Edward Lloyd - tenor
Madame Norman-Neruda - violin
and
Mr Charles Hallé - solo pianist and conductor
Part I
Overture, "Athalie," ... Mendelssohn
Aria, "Non vi turbate, no" (Alceste) ... Gluck
Miss Mary Davies
Adagio and Rondo, Concerto no. 9 ... Spohr
Violin - Madame Norman-Neruda, with orchestra
Recitative "Then she, 'Let some one sing to us,'"
and Air "Tears, idle tears" (The Princess) ... H.S.Oakeley
Miss Mary Davies (harp obbligato - Mrs P. Frost)
Symphony no. 4 in B flat, op. 60... Beethoven
(last played here at the Reid Concert of 1873)
An interval of ten minutes
Part II
Concerto in A minor ... Schumann
Pianoforte - Mr Charles Hallé, with his orchestra
Song, "Salve dimora" (Faust) ... Gounod
Mr Edward Lloyd (violin obbligato - Herr Straus)
Violin solo, Cavatina in D, op. 85, no. 3 ... Raff
Madame Norman-Neruda
Rapsodie Norvegienne, no. 3, op. 21 ... Svensden
for orchestra
Song, "Regret," ... Schubert
Mr Edward Lloyd (accompanied by Mr Charles Hallé)
Overture, "Jubilee," ... Weber
(Ending with "God save the Queen.")
Composer(s):
- Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847
- Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787
- Spohr, Louis, 1784-1859
- Oakeley, Sir Herbert Stanley, 1830-1903
- Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827
- Schumann, Robert, 1810-1856
- Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893
- Raff, Joachim, 1822-1882
- Svendsen, Johan S. (Johan Severin), 1840-1911
- Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828
- Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826