Saturday Night Concert

Date: 
Saturday, November 10, 1945
Time: 
7.00 pm.
Season/No: 
1945-46 season, 6th concert

Venue:

Participant(s): 

Dr John Fairbairn - leader of the orchestra
Muir Mathieson - guest conductor

Work(s) / Composer(s) / Opus No(s): 

1. Overture: "Barber of Seville" ... Rossini

2. Air in D major for strings ... Bach

3. Symphony no. 8 in F major ... Beethoven

       Allegro con brio
       Allegretto
       Tempo di menuetto
       Allegro

INTERVAL

4. Overture: "Die Fledermaus" ... Strauss

5. Pizzicato Polka ... Strauss

6. Perpetuum Mobile ... Strauss

7. Waltz: "Blue Danube" ... Strauss

8. Radetzky March ... Strauss

Performance Type:

Programme: 
4-page programme
Programme Notes: 

Programme notes concerning Bach's so-called 'Air in D major for strings' and Beethoven's eighth symphony only by M.G. [Mary Grierson].

Ticket and/or Programme Price(s): 
Programme price: threepence
Publicity and Reviews: 

On p.4: programmes for the seventh and eighth Saturday Night Concerts on 17 and 24 November 1945.