Reid Orchestral Concert

Date: 
Thursday, May 14, 1970
Time: 
8.00 pm.
Season/No: 
1969-1970
Participant(s): 

Strings of the Reid Orchestra
Miles Baster - leader of the orchestra
Sidney Newman - conductor

Work(s) / Composer(s) / Opus No(s): 

Programme

Fugue in F major for string orchestra ... Sidney Newman
(first performance)

The performance (lasting half an hour) will be preceded by a short Introductory Lecture by Professor Newman during which will be played a record of the late Professor Sir Donald Tovey playing his completion of the final fugue of Bach's 'Kunst der Fuge'.

Group/Ensemble: 

Performance Type:

Programme: 
Single sheet programme
Programme Notes: 

Programme notes by Sidney Newman.

Documents: 
PDF icon 1970 14 May.pdf (1.83 MB)
Ticket and/or Programme Price(s): 
Admission free.
First Performance in World: 
Fugue in F major for string orchestra