Saturday Night Concert

Date:

Saturday, January 19, 1946

Time:

7.00 pm.

Season/No:

1945-46 season, 15th concert

Programme of works by Tchaikovsky

Participant(s):

Dr John Fairbairn - leader of the orchestra
Muir Mathieson - guest conductor
Marie Dare - solo violoncello

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

Programme of works by Tchaikovsky

1. Capriccio Italien, op. 45

2. Andante cantabile from string quartet no. 1 (op. 11)

3. Variations on a rococco theme for violoncello and orchestra (op. 33)

4. Two movements from symphony no. 6 in B minor (op. 74) "The Pathetic"

Allegro con grazia
Allegro molto vivace

INTERVAL

5. Suite no. 4, "Mozartiana" (op. 61)

        Gigue
        Minuet
        Preghiera
        Air with variations

6. Waltz from the ballet, "The sleeping beauty" (op. 66)

7. Overture solennelle, "1812" (op. 49)

Group/Ensemble:

Programme:

4-page programme

Programme Notes:

Brief programme notes (unsigned) on Tchaikovsky's "Mozartiana" suite only.

Ticket and/or Programme Price(s):

Programme price: threepence

Publicity and Reviews:

On p.4: programmes for the 16th and 17th concerts of the series on 26 January and 2 February 1946 respectively.

[Reid] Professor:

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