Reid Lunch-hour Concert
Today were are to hear the first in a series of three lunch-hour concerts to be given this season introducing the Clarinet Quartets, op. 79. The Clarinet Quartet no. 1 will be preceded by the Violin Sonata in B flat, K. 378 by Mozart of which the Clarinet Quintet is an arrangement.
The Clarinet Quartets op. 79 for clarinet, violin, viola and cello, published by Joh. Andre of Offenbach in 1799, are arrangements of two Violin Sonatas, K. 378 (317d) and K. 380 (374f) and the Piano Trio, K. 496. The Quartets have only recently been rediscovered by the German clarinettist Dieter Klocker in the estate of the late clarinettist, Kurt Rauschenbach of the State Theatre of Braunschweig.
The Edinburgh Quartet
Miles Baster - violin
Peter Markham - violin
Michael Beeston - viola
Mark Bailey - violoncello
with
Philip Greene - clarinet
Colin Kingsley - piano
Programme
Sonata for Violin and Piano K. 378 ... Mozart
Allegro moderato
Andantino
Allegro
Allegro
Clarinet Quartet no. 1 in B flat, op. 79 (K. 378) ... Mozart
Allegro moderato
Andantino
Allegro
Allegro
String Quartet in B flat, op. 71, no. 1 ... Haydn
Allegro
Adagio
Menutto Allegretto
Vivace
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Performer(s):
Performance Type:
Programme note on the Mozart works by Philip Greene.
Promoter:
Forthcoming concerts listed at the end of the printed programme.