Reid Orchestral Concert

Date: 
Thursday, January 29, 1953
Time: 
7.30 pm.
Season/No: 
1952-53 season, 6th concert
Participant(s): 

Professor Sidney Newman - conductor
Dr John Fairbairn - leader of the orchestra
Robert Masters – violin
Muriel Taylor – violoncello
Ronald Kinloch Anderson – pianoforte
 

Work(s) / Composer(s) / Opus No(s): 

Programme

1. Overture, "The water carrier" ... Cherubini

2. Triple concerto in C (op. 56) for violin, violoncello and pianoforte ... Beethoven
    
Allegro
     Largo
     Rondo alla Polacca

3. Symphony no. 6 in F, "Pastoral" ... Beethoven
     1.  Awakening of happy feelings on getting out into the country (Allegro ma non troppo)
     2.  By the brook side (Andante molto mosso)
     3.  Merry gathering of the country folk (Allegro) leading to
     4.  Thunderstorm (Allegro), leading to
     5.  Shepherd's Song:  Happy and thankful feelings after the storm (Allegretto)
   

Group/Ensemble: 

Performance Type:

Ticket and/or Programme Price(s): 
Ticket price: three shillings
Publicity and Reviews: 

Review of the concert in "The Scotsman" 30 January, 1953.