Reid Orchestral Concert

Date: 
Saturday, November 6, 1943
Time: 
2.30 pm.
Season/No: 
1943-44, 28th season, 2nd concert

Venue:

Participant(s): 

Sidney Newman - conductor
Dr John Fairbairn - leader of the orchestra
Denis Matthews - solo pianoforte

Work(s) / Composer(s) / Opus No(s): 

1. Overture: "Egmont" (op. 84) ... Beethoven

2. Pianoforte concerto in A major (K. 488) ... Mozart

      Allegro
      Andante
      Presto

3. Tone poem: "En Saga" (op. 9) ... Sibelius

INTERVAL

4. Symphony no. 4 in B flat (op. 60) ... Beethoven

      Adagio - allegro vivace
      Adagio
      Allegro vivace
      Allegro ma non troppo

Composer(s):

Performer(s):

Group/Ensemble: 
The Reid Symphony Orchestra

Performance Type:

Programme: 
4-page programme
Programme Notes: 

Programme notes by S.T.M.N.

Documents: 
PDF icon 1943 6 November.pdf (3.25 MB)
Ticket and/or Programme Price(s): 
Serial Tickets for eight concerts (Single): Grand Tier 40/- (5/-); Area 32/- (4/-) and 24/- (3/-); Organ Gallery 20/-; (2/6) Upper Tier 16/- (2/-); Programme price: sixpence
Publicity and Reviews: 

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:
Programmes for Reid orchestral concert on 20 November and Reid Sunday concerts on 7 and 14 November.
Advert for vacancies for all voices to join the Reid Choir.

Brochure: 
1943-1944 Reid Orchestral Concerts
[Reid] Professor: 
Newman, Sidney T. M. 1906-1971

Promoter: