Edinburgh University Musical Society Concert

Date: 
Wednesday, February 25, 1959
Time: 
7.30 pm
Season/No: 
1958-59 season, 8th concert

Venue:

Participant(s): 

Reid Orchestra
Edinburgh University Musical Society Choir
Dr John Fairbairn - leader of the orchestra
Veronica Dunne - soloist
Nancy Thomas - soloist
John Tainsh - soloist
Roger Stalman - soloist
Henry Havergal - guest conductor
 

Work(s) / Composer(s) / Opus No(s): 

Programme

Requiem ... Verdi
(on the anniversary of the death of Alessandro Manzoni, May 22, 1874)

I. Requiem afternam

II. Dies irae

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After Part II there will be an INTERVAL of fifteen minutes
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III. Offertorio

IV. Sanctus

V. Agnus dei

VI. Lux aeterna

VII. Libera me

Group/Ensemble: 
Programme: 
8-page programme
Programme Notes: 

Programme notes by H.H. [Henry Havergal] plus Latin text and translation.

Ticket and/or Programme Price(s): 
Programme price: one shilling
Notes: 

The Society offers its thanks to members of the Edinburgh Grand Opera Group, the Edinburgh Royal Choral Union, The University Singers and the Royal Scottish Academy of Music for assistance in the chorus.
The National Federation of Music Societies, to which the Edinburgh University Musical Society is affiliated, supports this concert with funds provided by the Arts Council of Great Britain.
This term's Orchestral Concert by the Edinburgh University Musical Society Orchestra will be given in the Reid School of Music on Monday, 2nd March, at 7.30 pm.  Admission free.