Edinburgh University Musical Society Concert
Date:
Saturday, March 8, 1952
Time:
7.30 pm.
Season/No:
1951-52 season, 7th concert
Venue:
Participant(s):
Reid Symphony Orchestra
Dr John Fairbairn - leader
Sidney Newman - conductor
Edinburgh University Musical Society Choir
Joan Alexander - soprano
Roderick Jones - baritone
Work(s) / Composer(s) / Opus No(s):
Programme
Italian Symphony op. 90 ... Mendelssohn
Allegro vivace - Andante con moto -
Con moto moderato - Saltarello : Presto
A sea symphony ... Vaughan Williams
for soprano and baritone solo, chorus and orchestra
(words by Walt Whitman)
I. A song for all seas, all ships
II. On the beach at night alone
III. (Scherzo) The waves
IV. The explorers
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Group/Ensemble:
Performance Type:
Programme:
folded & printed 4 page A5
Programme Notes:
No programme notes but the words of the Sea Symphony are printed in full.
Documents:
1952 EUMS March concert.pdf (1.6 MB)Ticket and/or Programme Price(s):
Ticket price: 2/6
Brochure:
[Reid] Professor: