Reid Sunday Concert

Date: 
Sunday, December 5, 1943
Time: 
2.30 pm.
Season/No: 
1943-44 season, 8th concert

Venue:

Participant(s): 

Sidney Newman - conductor
Dr John Fairbairn - leader of the orchestra
Eda Kersey - solo violin

Work(s) / Composer(s) / Opus No(s): 

Programme

1. Overture: "The Magic Flute" ... Mozart

2. Violin concerto in G minor (op. 26) ... Max Bruch
      Prelude: allegro moderato
      Adagio
      Finale: allegro energico

3. Symphony in C major (K. 551) ... Mozart
      Allegro vivace
      Andante cantabile
      Menuetto: allegro
      Molto allegro

4. Suite: "Casse Noisette" ... Tschaikowsky
     1. marche
     2. danse Arabe
     3. trepak
     4. danse Chinoise
     5. danse des mirlitons
     6. valse des fleurs

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.

Ticket and/or Programme Price(s): 
Series Ticket (10 concerts) Grand Tier, £2.10/-; Area (Reserved) £2; Area (unreserved) £1.10/-; Upper Tier £1; Single Tickets: 5/-, 4/-, 3/- & 2/- from Paterson Sons & Co. Ltd., 27 George St. Programme price: sixpence
Publicity and Reviews: 

On page 4:
- Advert for the fifth Reid orchestral concert of the season on 18 December 1943: Dvorak; Butterworth; Mozart; Tovey; and Cesar Franck
 - Advert for the ninth and tenth Reid Sunday concert on 12 and 19 December 1943
 - Advert for the Edinburgh music club chamber music concert on 28 January 1944 at Freemasons' Hall, George Street
 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.'
 

[Reid] Professor: 
Newman, Sidney T. M. 1906-1971

Promoter: