Overture: "Egmont," op. 84

Overture to Goethe's tragedy, "Egmont." Published 1811

Listing of works performed at the Reid Concert or Reid Festival between 1865 and 1888 and printed in the 1888 Reid Concert Programme denotes probable first performance with Grand Orchestra in Scotland at the Reid Concert in 1866.  However, as we can see from the database this overture was first performed at the Reid Concert in 1842, some 24 years earlier.

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Title Date Venue Professor
Annual Reid Concert 1842 Monday, February 21, 1842 Assembly Rooms Bishop, Sir Henry R. (Henry Rowley), 1786-1855
Annual Reid Concert 1842 (rpt. perf.) Tuesday, February 22, 1842 Assembly Rooms Bishop, Sir Henry R. (Henry Rowley), 1786-1855
Annual Reid Concert 1863 Friday, February 13, 1863 The Music Hall Donaldson, John, 1788-1865
Annual Reid Concert 1866 Tuesday, February 13, 1866 The Music Hall Oakeley, Sir Herbert Stanley, 1830-1903
Reid Festival Concert Saturday, February 12, 1870 The Music Hall Oakeley, Sir Herbert Stanley, 1830-1903
Edinburgh Orchestral Festival 1876 Monday, February 14, 1876 The Music Hall Oakeley, Sir Herbert Stanley, 1830-1903
Edinburgh Orchestral Festival 1879 Friday, February 14, 1879 The Music Hall Oakeley, Sir Herbert Stanley, 1830-1903
Edinburgh Orchestral Festival 1884 Saturday, February 9, 1884 The Music Hall Oakeley, Sir Herbert Stanley, 1830-1903
Edinburgh Orchestral Festival 1889 Tuesday, February 12, 1889 The Music Hall Oakeley, Sir Herbert Stanley, 1830-1903
Annual Reid Concert 1893 Tuesday, February 14, 1893 The Music Hall Niecks, Frederick Maternus, 1845-1924
Annual Reid Concert 1905 Thursday, February 16, 1905 University Music Class Room Niecks, Frederick Maternus, 1845-1924
Reid Orchestral Concert Saturday, May 12, 1917 The Music Hall Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940
Annual Reid Concert 1918 Saturday, February 16, 1918 McEwan Hall Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940
Professor Tovey's Sunday Concert Sunday, October 16, 1927 Usher Hall Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940
Professor Tovey's Sunday Concert Sunday, November 13, 1927 Usher Hall Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940
Professor Tovey's Sunday Concert Sunday, October 12, 1930 Usher Hall Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940
Professor Tovey's Sunday Concert Sunday, October 25, 1931 Usher Hall Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940
Professor Tovey's Sunday Concert Sunday, March 6, 1932 Usher Hall Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940
Reid Orchestral Concert Thursday, October 26, 1933 Usher Hall Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940
Professor Tovey's Sunday Concert Sunday, December 9, 1934 Usher Hall Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940
Professor Tovey's Sunday Concert Sunday, February 16, 1936 Usher Hall Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940
Professor Tovey's Sunday Concert Sunday, December 13, 1936 Usher Hall Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940
Reid Orchestral Concert Thursday, February 23, 1939 Usher Hall Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940
Reid Orchestral Concert Saturday, November 11, 1939 Usher Hall Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940
Annual Reid Concert 1941 Saturday, February 15, 1941 Usher Hall
Reid Orchestral Concert Saturday, November 6, 1943 Usher Hall Newman, Sidney T. M. 1906-1971
Saturday Night Concert Saturday, January 12, 1946 Usher Hall Newman, Sidney T. M. 1906-1971
Reid Orchestral Concert Thursday, November 16, 1961 The Music Hall Newman, Sidney T. M. 1906-1971
Reid Orchestral Concert Thursday, December 3, 1964 Reid School of Music, Park Place (see also University Music Classroom) Newman, Sidney T. M. 1906-1971
Reid Orchestral Concert Thursday, January 30, 1969 Reid School of Music, Park Place (see also University Music Classroom) Newman, Sidney T. M. 1906-1971
Edinburgh University Musical Society Concert Sunday, December 2, 1973 Usher Hall Leighton, Kenneth, 1929-1988