Reid Lunch-hour Concert

Date: 
Friday, November 19, 2010
Time: 
1.10 pm
Season/No: 
2010-2011
Participant(s): 

Melanie Piddocke - clarinets
John Kitchen - fortepiano

Work(s) / Composer(s) / Opus No(s): 

Programme

Sonata for Basset horn, op. 17 ... Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
  Allegro moderato
  Poco adagio, quasi andante
  Rondo: Allegro moderato

Grand Sonata K. 581 ... Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
 (18th-century reworking for [basset] clarinet and piano of the Quintet K. 581)  
  Allegretto
  Larghetto
  Allegreto con variazioni

Duo for clarinet and piano, op. 15 ... Norbert Burgmüller (1810-1836)
  Allegro - Larghetto - Allegro

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Instrument / Organ Specification: 

Performance Type:

Programme: 
4-page white A4 folded (with red header)
Programme Notes: 

Programme notes by Melanie Piddocke

Ticket and/or Programme Price(s): 
Admission free
[Reid] Professor: 
Printer(s): 
Reid School of Music
Notes: 

The instruments:  
Basset horn by Peter van der Poel, based on surviving basset horns by Theodor Lotz.
Basset clarinet by Peter van der Poel, based on a drawing in a programme from a performance in Riga in 1794.
Clarinet by Peter van der Poel based on the only surviving clarinet by Theodor Lotz in the Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva.
Fortepiano by Ioh. Fried. Kuhlbörs (see above).

Forthcoming concert listed at the end of the printed programme