Reid Orchestral Concert
Venue:
Sidney Newman - conductor
Dr John Fairbairn - leader of the orchestra
Adila Fachiri - solo violin
1. Overture, "Fidelio" ... Beethoven
2. Violin concerto in D major, op. 61 ... Beethoven
Allegro, ma non troppo
Larghetto
Rondo
INTERVAL
3. Symphony in E flat, no. 99 ... Haydn
Adagio, leading to
Vivace assai
Adagio
Minuet. Allegretto
Vivace
4. Overture, "The Bartered Bride" ... Smetana
Performance Type:
Unsigned programme notes concerning items 1 and 2 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:
Provisional dates for four concerts to be given by the Reid Symphony Orchestra (7, 13, 21 and 28 May).
Advert for the Edinburgh Bach Society Choir concert on 21 March (Bach, St John Passion).