Reid Orchestral Concert
Venue:
Sidney Newman - conductor
Dr John Fairbairn - leader of the orchestra
Cyril Smith - solo pianoforte
1. Overture: "Le Baruffe Chiozzotte" (op. 32) ... Sinigaglia
2. Symphony in D major no. 104 ("London") ... Haydn
Adagio - allegro
Andante
Minuet: allegro
Allegro spiritoso
3. Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini (op. 43) for pianoforte and orchestra ... Rachmaninoff
INTERVAL
4. Serenade in G ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik"), K. 525 ... Mozart
Allegro
Romance: andante
Minuet: allegretto
Rondo: allegro
5. "Nights in the gardens of Spain" ... de Falla
1. In the Generalife
2. Distant dance
3. In the gardens of the Sierra de Cordoba
Composer(s):
Performance Type:
Unsigned programme notes on items 1 and 3 only.
On page 1:
ARP notice: 'There is complete Air Raid accommodation in the basement of the Hall and the corridors. Shelters are also available at the West End (St John's Church) and in Rutland Square. In the event of an air raid an announcement will be made from the platform.'
On page 4:
Request for an increase in honorary membership and a guarantee of more substantial amount 'if the concerts are to continue on the present scale.'