Reid Orchestral Concert

Date: 
Saturday, March 5, 1921
Time: 
8.00 pm
Season/No: 
Fifth Season, Fifth Concert, 1921

Venue:

Participant(s): 

Miss Denne Parker - singer
Mr Camillo Ritter - violin
Professor Donald F. Tovey - conductor

Work(s) / Composer(s) / Opus No(s): 

1. Introduction to "Tristan and Isolde" ... Wagner

2. Concerto in G minor for violin and orchestra, op. 26 ... Bruch
  
Mr Camillo Ritter - solo violin

Interval of ten minutes
[During the interval, the foyers will be fully lit.  At the end of the interval, bells will be rung]

3. "Sappho" - Prelude for orchestra and nine fragments for contralto, with orchestra ... Bantock
(first performance in Edinburgh)
       Prelude
    I. Hymn to Aphrodite
   II. I loved thee once, Atthis, long ago
  III. Evening Song
  IV. Stand face to face, friend
   V. The moon has set
  VI. Peer of God he seems
 VII. In a dream I spake
VIII. Bridal Song
 IX. Muse of the golden throne
   Miss Denne Parker - singer

4. Variations for orchestra on a theme by Haydn, op. 56a ... Brahms

Group/Ensemble: 

Performance Type:

Programme Notes: 

Programme notes by D.F.T.  Full text of the Bantock printed in English (translation atrributed to H.F.B) - [Bantock's wife]

Ticket and/or Programme Price(s): 
Tickets (Season Tickets): Grand Tier 5/9 (32/-), Area 2/4 (14/-), Upper Tier 1/6 (7/6)
First Performance in Edinburgh: 
"Sappho" - songs for contralto, with orchestra