Reid Orchestral Concert

Date:

Thursday, January 25, 1951

Time:

7.30 pm.

Season/No:

1950-51 season, 4th concert

Participant(s):

Professor Sidney Newman – conductor
Dr John Fairbairn - leader of the orchestra
Joan Dickson - solo violoncello

Work(s) / Composer(s) / Opus No(s):

1. Overture: "Melusine" ... Mendelssohn

2. Concerto for violoncello and orchestra in A minor (op. 129) ... Schumann

      Nicht zu schnell
      Langsam
      Sehr lebhaft

3. Symphony no. 2 in D major (op. 36) ... Beethoven

     Adagio molto - allegro con brio
     Larghetto
     Scherzo: allegro
     Allegro molto

---- INTERVAL ----

4. Scherzo in G minor ... Mendelssohn

5. Concerto for double string orchestra ... Michael Tippett

    Allegro con brio
    Adagio cantabile
    Allegro molto

Group/Ensemble:

Programme:

Single sheet programme

Programme Notes:

There are no programme notes.

Documents:

Ticket and/or Programme Price(s):

Ticket price: 2/6; university students free with matriculation card

Publicity and Reviews:

Advert for the next concert of the series at the foot of the page: 8 February 1951 (including Mozart 'Haffner' symphony and clarinet concerto).

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