Edinburgh University Summer Concerts 1987
First in a series of three concerts entitled 'Edinburgh University Summer Concerts 1987' given at St Cecilia's Hall and the Reid Concert Hall.
Series previously known as Bach at St Cecilia's Hall.
Venue:
Colin Kingsley - fortepiano
Programme
Sonata in F, op. 54 ... Beethoven
In tempo d'un Menuetto
Allegretto - Piu allegro
Sonata in C, op. 53 'Waldstein' ... Beethoven
Allegro con brio
Introduzione. Molto adagio
Rondo. Allegretto moderato - Prestissimo
INTERVAL
Sonata in D ... Clementi
Fantasia in C ... Haydn
Sonata in E flat, op. 31, no. 3 ... Beethoven
Allegro
Scherzo. Allegretto vivace
Menuetto. Moderato e grazioso
Presto con fuoco
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Performer(s):
Performance Type:
No programme notes.
In advance of the concert at 7 pm in St Cecilia's Hall, Colin Kingsley will give a talk entitled 'Clementi and his influence on Beethoven's piano compositions'. Following the concert light refreshments will be served in the Laigh Room. Tickets £2.50.
Pink poster giving outline details of all four concerts.
The inside back cover of the programme booklet features advertisements for the Russell Collection of Harpsichords and Clavichords at St Cecilia's Hall, Admission 25p and Edinburgh University Collection of Historical Musical Instruments at the Reid Concert Hall, Admission free.
Promoter:
Piano by Thomas Loud c. 1815, acquired for the Russell Collection with the aid of the National Museums Purchase Fund and the Fund of the Friends of St Cecilia's Hall, 1979; restored by John Barnes, 1983.
Harpsichord and piano maintenance by Grant O'Brien and John Raymond.
During the interval coffee and biscuits will be on sale in the Laigh Room by kind assistance of the Friends of St Cecilia's Hall.