Reid Orchestral Concert

Date: 
Thursday, November 13, 1924
Time: 
8.00 pm.
Season/No: 
62nd session, 9th season, 2nd concert

Venue:

Participant(s): 

Mr George Parker - vocalist
Professor Donald Francis Tovey - conductor
Mr Watt Jupp - leader of the orchestra

Work(s) / Composer(s) / Opus No(s): 

1. Symphony in D (Salomon, no. 2) ... Haydn
Adagio; leading to allegro - andante - menuetto. allegro - allegro spiritoso

2. Aria, "Schlummert ein," from the cantata In Festo Purificationis Mariae, "Ich habe genug" ... Bach

3. Scene Dansante (op. 81) ... Glazounow

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4. Kinder-Totenlieder (songs for children that died) ... Gustav Mahler

5. Second symphony, in D major (op. 73) ... Brahms

 

Composer(s):

Performer(s):

Group/Ensemble: 
The Reid Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra/Chorus Listing: 
1924-1925 Reid Symphony Orchestra

Performance Type:

Programme: 
24-page booklet
Programme Notes: 

By D.F.T.

The programme notes and musical examples make it clear that the Haydn symphony performed at the start of the concert is no. 104 ("London").

Ticket and/or Programme Price(s): 
Subscription for series from £2.17s.6d to 10s; for half-series from £1.10s.6d to 5s.6d; for single concerts from 5s.9d to 1s.6d; Hon. members of the Society are allowed 25% reduction on prices of all tickets. Programme Price: one shilling
Publicity and Reviews: 

On the inside back page - list of Thursday concerts for the remainder of the season.

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

Promoter:

Printer(s): 
David Macdonald Ltd., 74 Hanover Street
Notes: 

Advance publicity for the series had shown 'Enigma Variations' by Elgar being planned for inclusion in this concert, alongside the Brahms and the Mahler.