Tovey Memorial Concert

Date: 
Thursday, October 21, 1943
Time: 
unknown
Season/No: 
1943-1944

A concert of Works for Strings, Pianoforte and Voice by Donald Francis Tovey

Venue:

Participant(s): 

John Fairbairn and Douglas Dickson - violin
Hilda Young - viola
Ruth Waddell - violoncello
Mary Grierson - pianoforte
George Parker - baritone

Work(s) / Composer(s) / Opus No(s): 

Programme

(i)  Pianoforte Quartet in E minor, op. 12
      Allegro moderato e sostenuto
      Alternating with vivace
      Finale - Largo

(ii) Songs:
      (a) "The lark now leaves his wat'ry next"  (Sir W. d'Avenant)
      (b) "There be none of Beauty's daughters"  (Byron)
      (c) "The Indian Serenade"  (Shelley)
      (d) "Weep ye no more, sad fountains"  (Anon)
      (e) "My true love hath my heart"  (Sidney)

          George Parker

(iii) Pianoforte Solos:  Three Balliol Dances
         (arranged by E. Walker for pianoforte solo from the original four-hand version)

          Dr Mary Grierson

(iv) Pianoforte Quintet in C major, op. 6
      Allegro maestosos
      Rondo - Allegretto moderato
      Largo appassionato
      Finale - Allegro largamente

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Programme: 
small white four-page folded
Programme Notes: 

The programme arranged and programme notes written by Dr Mary Grierson.
Photograph of Tovey with his dates.

Ticket and/or Programme Price(s): 
sixpence
[Reid] Professor: 
Newman, Sidney T. M. 1906-1971
Printer(s): 
Oliver & Boyd., Edinburgh
Notes: 

Presented in association with the British Council