Reid Chamber Concert

Date: 
Thursday, May 8, 1975
Time: 
7.30 pm.
Season/No: 
Session 1974-1975

Venue:

Participant(s): 

The Edinburgh Quartet
Miles Baster
Austin Patterson
Michael Beeston
David Edwards

Work(s) / Composer(s) / Opus No(s): 

Quartet opus 50, no. 4 in F sharp minor ... Haydn

Duos ... Spohr

Quartet no. 2 in A major ... Arriaga
     Allegro con brio
     Andante
     Menuetto-trio
     Andante ma non troppo-Allegro

String quartet no. 3 opus 17 ... Erik Bach
     Allegro con brio
     Allegro energico
     Adagio sentimentale
     Allegro con brio, burlescamente
     Largo

Composer(s):

Performer(s):

Group/Ensemble: 
The (New) Edinburgh (String) Quartet

Performance Type:

Programme: 
Single salmon sheet, printed on both sides, folded in half
Programme Notes: 

Programme notes by M.T. (Michael Tilmouth) and E.B. (Erik Bach).

Documents: 
PDF icon 1975 8 May.pdf (3.25 MB)
Ticket and/or Programme Price(s): 
Admission free.
[Reid] Professor: 
Leighton, Kenneth, 1929-1988

Promoter:

Printer(s): 
Summerhall Press Limited, 12a West Newington Place, Edinburgh
Notes: 

Spohr wrote various duos for two violins, but the programme does not indicate which ones were performed on this occasion.

First Performance in World: 
String quartet no. 3, op. 17