Professor Tovey's Sunday Concert

Date: 
Sunday, October 6, 1929
Time: 
8.15 pm.
Season/No: 
1929-1930, 7th season, 1st concert

Venue:

Participant(s): 

Professor Tovey - conductor
W. Greenhouse Allt - solo organ

Work(s) / Composer(s) / Opus No(s): 

1. Overture, "Hebridean" ... Mendelssohn

2. Concerto for organ and orchestra in A major ... Handel
    Largo e staccato
    Largo, leading to Andante
    Grave, leading to Allegro

3. Symphony, in E flat, no. 3, op. 55 ("Eroica") ... Beethoven

Composer(s):

Performer(s):

Group/Ensemble: 
The Reid Symphony Orchestra

Performance Type:

Programme: 
8-page programme
Programme Notes: 

There are no programme notes.

Ticket and/or Programme Price(s): 
Programme Price: threepence
Publicity and Reviews: 

There are the following adverts:

P.2 - Oxford University Press and the bookseller Robert Grant & Son.
P.3 - Piano sales, tuning and repairs by Thomas G. Hall
P.6 - Sunday concert on 13 October (a piano recital  by professor Tovey).
P.7 - Philip Allan & Co Ltd, publishers
P.8 - Reid orchestral concerts (with names of famous soloists) at the Usher hall for 31 October, 14, 28 November, 12 December 1929; 6, 20 February, 6, 20 March 1930. Special subscription rates for eight concerts from 10s upwards. Prospectus and all information from Paterson, Sons & Co; Methven Simpson Ltd; R. W. Pentland; and Townsend & Thomson.

[Reid] Professor: 
Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940
Notes: 

Of the op. 4 and op. 7 sets of organ concertos by Handel, only one is in the key of A major: op. 7, no. 2.