Opening of University Collection of Musical Instruments
University of Edinburgh, Faculty of Music event to mark the formal opening of the University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments (EUCHMI) in the Reid School of Music.
Anthony Baines, D. Litt., F.B.A. (former curator of the Bate Collection, University of Oxford)
will talk on
"The Benefits of a University Collection of Musical Instruments"
The talk will be followed at approximately 8.15 pm by a concert given by The Music Party.
- Edinburgh University Collection of Historical Musical Instruments (EUCHMI) now part of
- Musical Instrument Museums Edinburgh (MIMEd) University of Edinburgh
Dr Anthony Baines
The Music Party directed by Alan Hacker
Alan Hacker - clarinet/basset horn
Lesley Schatzberger - clarinet/basset horn
Felix Warnock - bassoon
William Prince - horn
Colin Horton - horn
Programme
Fitzwilliam Overture ... Handel
An early Divertimento ... Haydn
A newly discovered Quintet ... Haydn
Music for basset horn ... Mozart
Quintet ... J.C.Bach
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The University Collection of Historic Musical Instruments will be open to members of the audience at the end of this recital.
The Collection will also be open to members of the public throughout the session on Wednesday afternoons from 3 - 5 pm and during the interval of each Thursday evening concert in the Reid Concert Hall.
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INo programme notes. Further details of the works played are not given in the printed programme.
1982 21 October.pdf (4.34 MB)Blue A4 poster advertising the event.
Promoter:
Two forthcoming concerts listed at the end of the printed programme.
Booklet giving full details of the 1982-83 series available at the door.
The Reid concerts for 1982-83 follow a slightly different pattern from those of earlier years. Most of the evening concerts during term-time are still at 7.30 pm on Thursdays (beginning 21 October) but they are now approximately fortnightly with Tuesday lunch-hour recitals at 1.10 pm in the intervening weeks (from 26 October) throughout the session. There are fewer organ recitals but they remain at the usual time of 1.10 pm on Fridays.