Historical Concert

Date: 
Wednesday, December 18, 1901
Season/No: 
1901-1902, Concert II of IV

The sonata for pianoforte and violin, from Beethoven to Richard Strauss.

Participant(s): 

Mr Philip E. Halstead - pianist
Mr Henri Verbrugghen - violinist
Miss May Gibb - vocalist
Mr A. Scott Jupp - accompanist

Work(s) / Composer(s) / Opus No(s): 

Programme

Sonata for pianoforte and violin in C minor, op. 30, no. 2 ... Ludwig van Beethoven

Song - Mignon, "Kennst du das Land," op. 75, no. 1 ... L. van Beethoven

Sonata for pianoforte and violin in A minor, op. 105 ... Robert Schumann

Song - "Schöne Wiege meiner Leiden", op. 24, no. 5 ... R. Schumann

Sonata for pianoforte and violin in A major, op. 100 ... Johannes Brahms

Song - "Sind es Schmerzen," no. 3 of the Maglonen-Romanzen, op.33 ... J. Brahms

Sonata for violin and pianoforte in E flat major, op. 18 ... Richard Strauss

Programme: 
8-page booklet
Programme Notes: 

Preface to the programme consists of a three-page essay (pp.3-5), with sections entited 'different phases of the sonata for pianoforte and violin', 'brief survey of the principal contributions to this department of the art', and 'Richard Strauss's sonata'.
This preface is reproduced in Musical Times & Singing Class Circular, Vol. 43, No. 708 (Feb. 1, 1902) pp. 98-99

Ticket and/or Programme Price(s): 
Fee for series: 10/6
Publicity and Reviews: 

On the outside back page - dates and programmes of the four historical concerts.