Historical Concert

Date: 
Wednesday, November 12, 1902
Season/No: 
1902-1903, Concert I of IV

A recital of French violin music, from Senaillé to Rode, interspersed with French chansons.

Participant(s): 

Mr Maurice Sons - violinist
Miss Marion Richardson - vocalist
Mr A. Scott Jupp - accompanist

Work(s) / Composer(s) / Opus No(s): 

Sonata in G minor, op. 5, no. 9 ... Jean Baptiste Senaillé

Vocal - (a) "Le héros que j'attends," air from the opera Alceste ... Jean Baptiste Lully
            (b) "Il n'est point d'amour sans peine", chanson ... Michel Lambert

Sonata in C minor, le Tombeau, op. 5, no. 6 ... Jean Marie Leclair

Vocal - (a) "A l'amour rendez les armes," air from the opera Hippolyte et Aricie ... Jean Philippe Rameau
            (b) "Dedans une plaine," ... anonymous 17th century

Three studies - no. 10 in B flat minor, no. 1 in E flat major, and no. 13 in C major ... Pierre Gaviniés
From les vingt-quatre matinées, exercises pour le violon

Sonata in E minor, op. 10, no. 2 ... François Hippolyte Barthélemon

Vocal - (a) "Le célèbre Menuet d'Exaudet" ... Joseph Exaudet
            (b) "C'est la Bergère Nanette," chanson à danser ... anonymous 18th century

Four studies - no. 16 in B flat major, no. 27 in D major, no. 26 in E minor, and no. 33 in E flat major ... Rodolphe Kreutzer
From Quarante etuden ou caprices pour violon

Three studies - no. 1 in C major, no. 16 in B flat minor, and no. 5 in D major ... Pierre Rode
From Vingt-quatre caprices en forme d'etudes pour le violon seul

Vocal - (a) "Il était là," romance ... Garat
            (b) "Ouand le bienaimé reviendra," romance from the opera Nina ... Nicolas Dalayrac

Concerto in A minor ... Pierre Rode

Performance Type:

Programme: 
8-page booklet
Programme Notes: 

The 'introduction to the programme' consists of a three-page essay (pp.3-5) on violin music.

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.
Review in 'The Musical Times', 1 December 1902, p. 822.