Reid Chamber Concert

Date: 
Thursday, May 15, 1969
Time: 
7.30 pm.
Season/No: 
Summer Series 1969, 5th concert

Modern Chamber Music
Directed by Edward Harper

Participant(s): 

The Edinburgh Wind Quintet:
George Gwilt
Spedding Micklem
Ronald Mackie
John Deas
Susan Hall

David Nicholson - flute
Miles Baster - violin
Edward Harper - pianoforte

Work(s) / Composer(s) / Opus No(s): 

1. Wind Quintet ... Robert Gerhard

    Moderato
    Andante cantabile - sostenuto
    Allegro giocoso, ma non troppo mosso
    Vivace scherzando

2. Sonatine - flute and piano ... Pierre Boulez

3. Violin sonata ... Aaron Copland

   Andante semplice - allegro
   Lento
   Allegretto giusto

INTERVAL

4. Wind quintet ... Edward Harper

5. 'Incantations' for solo flute ... Andre Jolivet

   no. 4   'Pour une communion sereine de l'être avec monde'
   no. 5   'Aux funerailles du chef pour obtenir le protection de son ame'

6. 'Contrasts' for violin, clarinet and piano ... Bartok

   Verbunkos (recruiting dance) - moderato, ben ritmico
   Pihenö (relaxation) - lento
   Sebes (fast dance) - allegro vivace

Group/Ensemble: 
Programme: 
Single sheet programme
Programme Notes: 

Programme notes by Edward Harper.

Documents: 
PDF icon 1969 15 May.pdf (1.6 MB)
Ticket and/or Programme Price(s): 
Admission free. Programme price: one shilling
First Performance in World: 
Wind Quintet