Mozart at St Cecilia's Hall 1985

Date: 
Sunday, May 26, 1985
Time: 
8 pm
Season/No: 
1985, second concert

Second in a series of three concerts entitled 'Mozart at Saint Cecilia's Hall', given in the summer of 1985.

Venue:

Participant(s): 

The Smithson String Quartet

Jaap Schroeder - violin
Marilyn McDonald - violin
Judson Griffin  - viola
Kenneth Slowik - violoncello

Work(s) / Composer(s) / Opus No(s): 

Programme
Quartets by Josef Haydn

Quartet in D minor op. 9, no. 4 (1769)
  Allegro moderato
  Menuetto & Trio
  Adagio cantabile
  Presto

Quartet in G major op. 54, no. 1 (1788?)
  Allegro con brio
  Allegretto
  Menuetto & Trio
  Finale (Presto)

INTERVAL
Coffee in the Laigh Room by courtesy of the Friends of St Cecilia's Hall

Quartet in F major op. 77, no. 2 (1799)
  Allegro moderato
  Menuet (Presto) & Trio
  Andante
  Finale (Vivace assai)

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Composer(s):

Performer(s):

Group/Ensemble: 
The Smithson String Quartet

Performance Type:

Programme: 
8-page blue series booklet
Programme Notes: 

No programme notes.

Ticket and/or Programme Price(s): 
Tickets £2.50 (series [3 concerts] £5), Concessions £1.50 (series [3 concerts] £3
Publicity and Reviews: 

Blue poster entitled 'Mozart at St Cecilia's Hall 1985' giving outline details of all three concerts

[Reid] Professor: 
Leighton, Kenneth, 1929-1988

Promoter:

Printer(s): 
Faculty of Music, University of Edinburgh
Notes: 

The Smithson Quartet performs on original instruments of the Mozart period and was formed in the early 1980s to be quartet-in-residence of the National Museum of American History (Smithsonian Institute, Washington DC).  Its recording debut was made in 1984.

Concert tickets from the Music Faculty, 12 Nicolson Square and the Usher Hall Box Office, Lothian Road.
Tickets for future concerts in the 1985 'Mozart' series are on sale before the start of each concert.