Andover Concert Series
Performed at:
Seven Classical Concerts
Season 78
September 2024 to April 2025
Seasons 41 to 50
Season 41 - September 1987 to March 1988
Thu 24 Sep 1987 7:30pm
Piano Solos and Duets
Programme:
| Alkan | – | Fantasy on Mozart's Don Giovanni |
| Rachmaninov | – | Prelude in G sharp minor Op. 32 No. 12 |
| Khachaturian | – | Toccata |
| Mozart | – | Sonata in C major Op. 19 |
| Chopin | – | Nocturne in C sharp minor Op. Posth |
| Chopin | – | Polonaise in A flat major Op. 53 |
| Rimsky‑Korsakov | – | Scheherazade Op. 35 |
| The Seas and Sinbad's Ship | ||
| The Kalendar Prince | ||
| The Young Prince and Princess | ||
| The Festival at Baghdad | ||
| The Sea | ||
| Shipwreck on the Rock with the Bronze Warrior | ||
Thu 22 Oct 1987 7:30pm
The York Piano Trio
(String & Piano)
Programme:
| Haydn | – | Trio in G "Gypsy Rondo" |
| Turina | – | Quartet in A minor Op. 67 |
| Brahms | – | Quartet in C minor Op. 60 |
Thu 26 Nov 1987 7:30pm
The Vega Wind Quintet
Programme:
| Haydn | – | Divertimento for Wind Quintet |
| Arnold | – | Trio for Flute, Oboe and Clarinet |
| Nielsen | – | Quintet |
| Dansec | – | Wind Quartet in E flat |
| Milhaud | – | Suite d'Apres Correte |
| Patterson | – | Comedy for Five Winds |
Thu 11 Feb 1988 7:30pm
Bournemouth Sinfonietta
Programme:
| Boyce | – | Symphony No. 1 in B flat |
| Tchaikovsky | – | Serenade for Strings in C Op. 48 |
| Wagner | – | Siegfried Idyll |
| Mozart | – | Symphony No. 40 in G minor K. 550 |
Thu 17 Mar 1988 7:30pm
Meek, Daniel & Drake
(Baritone, Oboe & Piano)
"The Menagerie"
| Arne | – | Where the Bee Sucks |
| Tippett | – | Where the Bee Sucks |
| Rimsky‑Korsakov | – | The Flight of the Bumble Bee |
| Lehrer | – | Poisoning Pidgeons in the Park |
| Anon. | – | Jolly Hunter |
| Stravinsky | – | Pastorale |
| Britten | – | Cuckoo |
| Schubert | – | Frühlingstraum |
| Vaughan Williams | – | Searching for Lambs |
| Twigg | – | The Chicken; The Duck |
| Docherty | – | Bird and Beast |
| Rameau | – | La Porle |
| Rameau | – | Le Rappel des Oiseaux |
| Britten | – | The Birds |
| Finzi | – | Proud Songsters |
| Thurber | – | The Little Girl and the Wolf |
| Waller | – | Alligator Crawl |
| Britten | – | Pan |
| Britten | – | Phaeton |
| Schubert | – | Ganymed |
| Schubert | – | Der Atlas |
| Ibert | – | The Little White Donkey |
| Hageman | – | The Donkey |
| Monkton | – | The Arabs Farewell to His Steed |
| Dahl | – | Three Little Pigs |
| Brahms | – | Die Mainacht |
| Berg | – | Das Nachtigall |
| Sherwin | – | A Nightingale Song |
| Chairman: | Dr. A. G. Blyth | Members: | Mrs. June Saunders |
| Secretary: | Miss Gladys New | Mrs. B. Todd | |
| Treasurer: | Mr. R. Burton | Mrs. E. Walker | |
| Members: | Mr. D. J. Mills | Mrs. J. Westcott | |
| Mr. D. Hallifax | Stewards: | David Horne | |
| Mr. K. A. Rosson | Richard Mills | ||
Season 42 - September 1988 to March 1989
Thu 29 Sep 1988 7:30pm
Bournemouth Sinfonietta
Programme:
| Bach | – | Sinfonia in G minor Op. 6 No. 6 |
| Mozart | – | Clarinet Concerto in A K. 622 |
| Finzi | – | Prelude Op. 25 and Romance Op. 11 |
| Haydn | – | Symphony No. 52 in C minor |
Thu 20 Oct 1988 7:30pm
The Scholars
(Vocal)
Programme:
| Lassus | – | Bonjour mon coeur |
| Passereau | – | Il est bel et bon |
| Arcadelt | – | En ce mois delicieux |
| Tabourot | – | Belle qui tiens ma vie |
| Jannequin | – | Le chant des oyseaux |
| Dowland | – | Fine knacks for ladies |
| Bateson | – | Phyllis, farewell |
| Weelkes | – | Since Robin Hood |
| Weelkes | – | Cease sorrow now |
| Tomkins | – | Weep no more thou sorry boy |
| Morley | – | It was a lover and his lass |
| Macfarren | – | Orpheus with his lute |
| Hatton | – | Over hill, over dale |
| Robin Doveton | – | When daisies pied |
| arr. Robin Doveton | – | Hey ho, the wind and the rain |
| Josquin des Pres | – | El grillo |
| Cypriano di Rore | – | Datemi pace |
| Cypriano di Rore | – | Ne l'aria in questi di |
| Cypriano di Rore | – | O sonno - Ov el silentio |
| Marenzio | – | I lieti amanti |
| Cooke | – | Deh! Dove? |
| Webbe | – | Breathe soft, ye winds |
| Callcott | – | In the lonely vale |
| arr. Robin Doveton | – | Comin' through the rye; Annie Laurie; Scarborough Fair; The Lincolnshire Poacher |
Thu 17 Nov 1988 7:30pm
The Goldstone Piano Duo
Programme:
| Mozart | – | Sonata in D major K. 381 |
| Saint‑Saëns | – | Softly Awakes my Heart (Samson and Delilah) |
| Rossini | – | Una voce poco fa (The Barber of Seville) |
| Donizetti | – | O mio Fernando (La Favorita) |
| Ravel | – | Suite: Ma Mere L'Oye (Mother Goose) |
| Quilter | – | Love's Philosophy |
| Williams | – | Silent Noon |
| Warlock | – | Pretty Ring Time |
| Britten | – | Folk Song Arrangements |
| Tchaikovsky | – | Transcribed Rimsky-Korsakov - Romeo and Juliet |
Thu 26 Jan 1989 7:30pm
Bournemouth Sinfonietta
Programme:
| Boccherini | – | Symphony in C minor |
| Haydn | – | Cello Concerto in D |
| Dvořák | – | Nocturne in B for Strings Op. 40 |
| Mozart | – | Symphony No. 33 in B flat K. 319 |
Thu 16 Feb 1989 7:30pm
The Duke String Quartet
Programme:
| Haydn | – | Quartet in G major Op. 77 No. 1 |
| Ravel | – | Quartet in F |
| Brahms | – | Quartet in A minor Op. 51 No. 2 |
Thu 16 Mar 1989 7:30pm
The English Brass Ensemble
Programme:
| Clarke | – | Trumpet Suite in D major |
| Bach/Marcello | – | Concerto in C |
| Gregson | – | (Six) Dances for Brass Quintet |
| Goffin | – | Victorious - Concert Solo |
| Jacobean Consort Music: | ||
| Bull | – | The King's Hunting Gig |
| Dowland | – | Pavane |
| Ford | – | Fantasia |
| Gibbons | – | In Nomine |
Thu 13 Apr 1989 7:30pm
Season 42 Annual General Meeting
Venue:
3 Winchester Gardens
Andover
| Chairman: | Dr. A. G. Blyth | Members: | Mrs. June Saunders |
| Secretary: | Miss Gladys New | Mrs. B. Todd | |
| Treasurer: | Mr. R. Burton | Mrs. E. Walker | |
| Members: | Mr. D. J. Mills | Mrs. J. Westcott | |
| Mr. D. Hallifax | Stewards: | David Horne | |
| Mr. K. A. Rosson | Richard Mills | ||
Season 43 - September 1989 to March 1990
Thu 21 Sep 1989 7:30pm
Peter Katin
(Piano)
Programme:
| Scarlatti | – | Five Sonatas: D major Kk96; A major Kk208; A minor Kk3; C major Kk159; C major Kk420 |
| Beethoven | – | Sonata in F minor Op. 57 |
| Debussy | – | Estampes |
| Chopin | – | Sonata in B minor Op. 58 |
Thu 26 Oct 1989 7:30pm
Pearce & Benson
(Soprano & Piano)
Programme:
| Canzonets: | ||
| Haydn | – | O tuneful voice |
| Haydn | – | She never told her love |
| Haydn | – | Mermaid's Song |
| Frauenliebe und Leben: | ||
| Schuman | – | Seit ich ihn gesehen |
| Schuman | – | Er, der Herrlichste von allen |
| Schuman | – | Ich kann's nicht fassen |
| Schuman | – | Du Ring an meinem Finger |
| Schuman | – | Helft mir, ihr Schwestern |
| Schuman | – | Susser Freund, du blickest |
| Schuman | – | An meinem Herzen |
| Schuman | – | Nun hast du mir den ersten Schmeiz getan |
| Chansons de Jeunnesse: | ||
| Debussy | – | Pantomine |
| Debussy | – | Clair de Lune |
| Debussy | – | Pierrot |
| Debussy | – | Apparition |
| R. Strauss | – | Heimliche Aufforderung |
| R. Strauss | – | Freundliche Vision |
| R. Strauss | – | Zueignung |
| R. Strauss | – | Morgen |
| R. Strauss | – | Standchen |
| Howells | – | Come, Sing and Dance |
| Delius | – | To Daffodils |
| Ireland | – | If there were dreams to sell |
| Quilter | – | Love's Philosophy |
Thu 23 Nov 1989 7:30pm
The York Piano Trio
(String & Piano)
Programme:
| Mozart | – | Trio in G major K. 564 |
| Beethoven | – | Trio in D major Op. 70 No. 1 (The Ghost) |
| Tchaikovsky | – | Trio in A minor Op. 50 |
Thu 11 Jan 1990 7:30pm
Bournemouth Sinfonietta
Programme:
| Telemann | – | Suite, Don Quixote |
| Pergolesi/Ricciotti | – | Concertino Armonico No. 4 |
| Pachelbel | – | Canon in D major |
| JS Bach | – | Violin Concerto in E major |
| JS Bach | – | Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 |
| Vivaldi | – | Concerto for Two Violins in A minor Op. 3 No. 8 |
| Handel | – | Concerto Grosso in A major |
Thu 22 Mar 1990 7:30pm
The Patterson Quintet
(Wind)
Programme:
| Rameau | – | Suite |
| Telemann | – | Duo for Flute and Oboe |
| Francaix | – | Quintette |
| Mozart | – | Andante for a Mechanical Clock |
| Janacek | – | Three Moravian Folk Songs |
| Patterson | – | Comedy for Winds |
| Chairman: | Dr. A. G. Blyth | Members: | Mrs. June Saunders |
| Secretary: | Miss Gladys New | Mrs. B. Todd | |
| Treasurer: | Col. R. W. Millo | Mrs. E. Walker | |
| Members: | Mr. D. J. Mills | Mrs. J. Westcott | |
| Mr. D. Hallifax | Stewards: | Richard Mills | |
| Mr. K. A. Rosson | David Horne | ||
Season 44 - September 1990 to March 1991
Thu 27 Sep 1990 7:30pm
Antony Peebles
(Piano)
Programme:
| Ravel | – | Sonatine: Modere; Menuet; Anime |
| Ravel | – | Miroirs: Noctuelles; Oiseaux tristes; Une barque sur l'Ocean; Alborada del grazioso; La vallee des cloches |
| Schubert | – | Sonata in A D. 664 |
| Debussy | – | Two Preludes: Le vent dans la plaine; La cathedrale engloutie |
| Liszt | – | Two Studies: Transcendental Study No. 10 in F minor; Paganini Study No. 3 'La Campandella' |
Thu 25 Oct 1990 7:30pm
Chaconne Brass
Programme:
| Boyce | – | Symphony No. 1 |
| Addison | – | Divertimento Op. 9 |
| Albinoni | – | Concerto in D major |
| Hummel | – | Variations on Opera "Les Deux Journess" by Cherubini |
| Binns | – | The Circus: Elephants and Horses; March of the Penguins - boogie woogieing juggler on a bicycle (with a dog behind) |
| Scheidt | – | Canzona |
| Rachmaninov | – | Vocalise |
| JS Bach | – | Trio Sonata |
| Grieg | – | Three Norwegian Folk Songs from Op. 17: Rabnabryllup i Kraakalund; So lokka me over den myra; Brulaaten |
| Waller | – | Ain't Misbehavin' |
| Rossini | – | Largo al Factotum |
Thu 15 Nov 1990 7:30pm
Bournemouth Sinfonietta
Programme:
| JS Bach | – | Suite No. 1 in C major BMV 1066 |
| Arnold | – | Recorder Concerto Op. 133 |
| Vivaldi | – | Concerto in C major for Sopranino Recorder and String Orchestra RV 443 |
| Haydn | – | Symphony No. 83 in G minor (The Hen) |
Thu 24 Jan 1991 7:30pm
Knapp, Unwin & Saunders
(Baritone, Soprano & Piano)
All you ever wanted to know about Opera
| In wishing to share his love of opera with as many people as possible, Peter Knapp combines a light-hearted but informative survey of opera with stories and jokes from behind the scenes and illustrates this with a rich selection of music. |
Thu 21 Feb 1991 7:30pm
The Gary Karr & Harmon Lewis Duo
(String & Piano)
An Evening with Gary Karr
| The programme included works by Grieg, Bottesini, Bloch, Gershwin, Rossini, Paganini and Eccles. |
Thu 21 Mar 1991 7:30pm
Zephyr Winds Sextet
Programme:
| Farkas | – | Antique Hungarian Dances |
| Mozart | – | Qunitet in E flat for Piano and Wind Intruments K. 452 |
| Schumann | – | Fantasiestucke Op. 73 for Clarinet and Piano |
| Poulenc | – | Sextour for Piano and Wind Quintet |
Thu 25 Apr 1991 7:30pm
Season 44 Annual General Meeting
Venue:
Holman Suite
Cricklade College
Andover
| Chairman: | Dr. A. G. Blyth | Members: | Mrs. June Saunders |
| Secretary: | Miss Gladys New | Mrs. B. Todd | |
| Treasurer: | Col. R. W. Millo | Mrs. E. Walker | |
| Members: | Mr. D. J. Mills | Mrs. J. Westcott | |
| Mr. D. Hallifax | Stewards: | Richard Mills | |
| Mr. K. A. Rosson | David Horne | ||
Season 45 - September 1991 to March 1992
Thu 26 Sep 1991 7:30pm
The London Chamber Soloists
(String, Soprano & Piano)
Programme:
| Mozart | – | Divertimento in D major for String Quintet |
| Dvořák | – | Two Waltzes for String Quintet |
| Mozart | – | Five Songs for Soprano and Piano |
| Mozart | – | Piano Trio in G major |
| Mozart | – | Concert Aria: Ch'io mi scordi di te KV490 for Soprano and Piano |
| Dvořák | – | Quintet in G major Op. 77 for two Violins, Viola, Cello and Double Bass |
Thu 31 Oct 1991 7:30pm
Hall, Bennett & Brearley
(Flute, Harp & Viola)
Programme:
| Bach | – | Sonata in C for Flute and Harp |
| Bizet | – | Entr'acte from Carmen (trio) |
| Bax | – | Elegiac Trio |
| Tournier | – | Au Matin for Solo Harp Vers la Source |
| Alwyn | – | Naiades for Flute and Harp |
| Spohr | – | Pot-pourri on themes from Mozart's The Magic Flute for Flute and Harp |
| Lloyd | – | Like Fallen Angels (trio) |
| Lippolis | – | Sonatine a Dué for Flute and Viola |
| Debussy | – | Syrinx for Solo Flute |
| Debussy | – | Trio |
Thu 28 Nov 1991 7:30pm
Opus Anglicanum
(Vocal)
All Creation Rejoicing
| Creation: | ||
| Chant – Alleluia Man is a sun Whyte – Regina Caeli Rabbi Bunam Folksong - May Carol |
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| Earth: | ||
| Byrd – Salve Regina Spring (GM Hopkins) Byrd – Alma Redemptoris Egdon Heath (Thomas Hardy) Byrd – Ave Regina Caelorum |
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| Air: | ||
| Byrd – Regina Caeli God's Grandeur (GM Hopkins) Dunstable – Veni Sancte Spritus Typhoon (Joseph Conrad) Chant - Spiritus Ubi Vult |
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| Fire: | ||
| Chant – Alleluia, Veni Sancte Spiritus Darkness Visible (William Golding) Cornysh – Ave Maria Mater Dei |
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| Water: | ||
| Chant - Vidi Aquam Wetlands (Graham Swift) Dunstable – Ave Maris Stella |
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| Heaven: | ||
| O The Wild Trees (Laurie Lee) Folksong - The Leaves of Life In a Field Browne – Salve Regina |
Thu 23 Jan 1992 7:30pm
The Rogeri Trio
(String & Piano)
Programme:
| Haydn | – | Trio No. 1 in G major (Hob XXV) |
| Beethoven | – | Trio Op. 121A in G (Kakadu Variations) |
| Martin | – | Trio on Irish Folk Tunes |
| Villa‑Lobos | – | Trio No. 1 in C minor |
| Fauré | – | Trio Op. 120 in D minor |
This concert, only, performed at St. Mary's Church, Andover
Thu 20 Feb 1992 7:30pm
Bournemouth Sinfonietta Wind Ensemble
Programme:
| Brahms | – | Hungarian Dances Nos. 3 and 7 |
| Raff | – | Sinfonietta in F major Op. 188 |
| Ibert | – | Cello Concerto |
| Mozart | – | Excerpts from 'Don Giovanni' |
| Dvořák | – | Serenade for Wind in D minor Op. 44 |
Thu 26 Mar 1992 7:30pm
The Gladys New Concert
The York Duo
(Piano)
Ghosts of the Great Pianists
| Chaminade | – | Pierrette |
| Chaminade | – | Les Sylvains (Fauns) |
| Chaminade | – | Automne (Etude de Concert) |
| Henselt | – | Si oiseau j'etais |
| Raff | – | La fileux (The Spinner) |
| Scriabin | – | Prelude and Nocturne for the Left Hand |
| Chasins | – | Flirtation in a Chinese Garden |
| Chasins | – | Rush Hour in Hong Kong |
| Chopin | – | Nocturne in F sharp |
| Chopin | – | Scherzo in B flat minor |
| Liszt | – | Liebestraum in A flat |
| Bridge | – | The Dew Fairy |
| Saint‑Saëns | – | Caprice: Wedding Cake |
| Liszt | – | Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 in C sharp minor |
Thu 5 May 1992 8:30pm
Season 45 Annual General Meeting
Venue:
Staff Room
Cricklade College
Andover
| President: Miss Gladys New | |||
| Chairman: | Dr. A. G. Blyth | Members: | Mr. D. J. Mills |
| General Secretary: | Mrs. S. Eagles | Mrs. P. Rosson | |
| Concert Secretary: | Mrs. C. Flood | Mrs. June Saunders | |
| Treasurer: | Col. R. W. Millo | Mrs. E. Walker | |
| Front of House Manager: | Mr. K. A. Rosson | Mrs. J. Westcott | |
| Membership Secretary: | Col. R. W. Millo | Stewards: | David Horne |
| Members: | Mr. D. Eagles | Richard Mills | |
| Mr. D. Hallifax | |||
Season 46 - September 1992 to March 1993
Thu 24 Sep 1992 7:30pm
Wray & Ward
(Speaker & Piano)
The Marriage of True Minds
| "From rest to rest the creation is an act of love . . " An extract from Mozart's Album, April 1787 Sonnet No. 116 Music - Sonata in B flat K. 333 The Creative Imagination A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act 5 Scene 1 Reminiscences of Mozart's sister Extract from 'Anecdotes of Mozart', Paris 1808 Music - Variation 10 from 'La Belle Francoise' K. 353 Descriptions of the two men and their approach to work Love's Labours Lost, Act 2 Scene 1 Preface to the first complete eition of Shakespeare, 1623 Mozart's letter of August 1782 Music - Three Pieces from 'The London Notebook': March in G; Minuet in G; Gigue in C minor The Essentials of Performance Hamlet, Act 3 Scene 2 Mozart letter of July 1778, November 1779 and April 1784 The craft of writing for the stage and entertaining the public The Epilogue to Henry VIII Mozart letters of October 1781 and November 1780 Hamlet, Act 2 Scene 2 Mozart letters of December 1782 and November 1781 The Merchant of Venice, Act 5 Scene 1 Music - Allemande from Suite in C K. 399 The Love between man and woman Sonnet No. 128 Love's Labours Lost, Act 4 Scene 3 Mozart letter of December 1781 Sonnet No. 130 Mozart's letter of August 1784 Henry V, Act 5 Scene 2 Music - Minuet and Trio from Sonata in A K. 331 Four Character Studies Mozart letter of October 1771 Henry IV Part 2, Act 3 Scene 2 Mozart letter of December 1777 Henry IV Part 1, Act 1 Scene 2 Music - Sonata in A minor K. 310 Music - March in C K. 408 The Music of Eternity Sonnet No. 15 Merchant of Venice, Act 5 Scene 1 Music - Andante in E flat from 'The London Notebook' Youthful Fantasy Romeo and Juliet, Act 1 A Scene 4 Music - Eine Kleine Gigue K. 574 Depression and Loneliness Hemlet, Act 2 Scene 2 Mozart letter of May 1778 and July 1791 Sonnet No. 29 Music - Adagio in B minor K. 540 Doleful Humour Two Gentlemen of Verona, Act 4 Scene 4 Music - Sonata in F K. 280 Old Age and Death Sonnet No. 73 Measure for Measure, Act 3 Scene 1 Julius Caesar, Act 2 Scene 2 Mozart letter of April 1787 Sonnet No. 146 Music - Sonata in B flat K. 333 |
Thu 22 Oct 1992 7:30pm
The Pembridge Ensemble
(String, Wind & Piano)
Programme:
| Mozart | – | Flute Quartet in A K. 298 |
| Mozart | – | Oboe Quartet in F K. 370 |
| Brahms | – | Piano Quartet in C minor Op. 60 |
| Goossens | – | Arlequinade for Flute, Oboe and Piano |
| Dvořák | – | Piano Quartet in E flat Op. 87 |
Thu 26 Nov 1992 7:30pm
The City Waites
Programme:
| Ravenscroft | – | Brooms for old shoes |
| Ravenscroft | – | Tomorrow the fox will come to town |
| Harley | – | The Nota and the English Dance |
| Pepys | – | The Downright Merry Wooing of John and Joan |
| Pepys | – | Lavenders Green |
| Dryden | – | The Miller of Dee |
| Stephenson | – | Back and Sides go Bare |
| Early English | – | The Broom of the Cowdenknowes |
| Henry VIII | – | Pastime with Goode Company |
| Anon. | – | Hole Hey |
| Roxburgh | – | Hey, Jolly Broom Man |
| Roxburgh | – | Give me my Yellow Hose again |
| de Worde | – | The Boar's Head |
| Trad. | – | Christmas now is drawing near |
| Trad. | – | The Wassail Song |
| 15th Century | – | Hail Mary full of Grace |
| 13th Century | – | Edi be the, Heven Queene |
| 17th Century | – | Sweet was the Song the Virgin Sung |
| 1666 | – | As I sat on a Sunny Bank |
| Williams | – | Down in yon Forest |
| Stainer | – | Cold was the Day |
| Karpeles | – | The Holly and the Ivy |
Thu 21 Jan 1993 7:30pm
Eryl Lloyd-Williams
(Piano)
Programme:
| Beethoven | – | Sonata No. 23 in F minor Op. 57 'Appassionata' |
| Debussy | – | Suite Bergamasque |
| Rachmaninov | – | Etude-Tableau Op. 33 No. 2 in C major |
| Rachmaninov | – | Etude-Tableau Op. 39 No. 1 in C minor |
| Schumann | – | Etude Symphoniques Op. 13 |
Andover Music Club granted Charitable Status
Thu 25 Feb 1993 7:30pm
The New Chamber Ensemble of Wales
(Wind Quintet)
Programme:
| Cambini | – | Quintet in F |
| Beethoven | – | Variations on 'La chi darem la mano' from Mozart's Don Giovanni |
| Haydn | – | Divertimento in B flat |
| Rossini | – | Quartet No. 4 in B flat |
| Mozart | – | Andante in F K. 616 |
| Muller | – | Quintet in A |
Thu 25 Mar 1993 7:30pm
The Robert Schumann Piano Quartet
(String & Piano)
Programme:
| Mozart | – | Piano Quartet in G minor K. 478 |
| Dvořák | – | Piano Quartet in D Op. 23 |
| Schumann | – | Piano Quartet in E flat Op. 47 |
Thu 11 May 1993 8:30pm
Season 46 Annual General Meeting
Venue:
Holman Suite
Cricklade College
Andover
| President: Miss Gladys New | |||
| Chairman: | David Eagles | Committee: | Pat Rosson |
| Treasurer: | Col. Roy Millo | Elizabeth Walker | |
| General Secretary: | Sarah Eagles | Dr. Arthur Blyth | |
| Membership Secretary: | Col. Roy Millo | Derek Hallifax | |
| Front of House Manager: | Kenneth Rosson | Peter Smith | |
| Chief Steward: | David Horne | Concert Flowers: | June Saunders |
Season 47 - July 1993 to March 1994
Sat 3 Jul 1993 7:30pm
Bournemouth Sinfonietta
Programme:
| Mozart | – | Symphony No. 15 in G major K. 124 |
| Mozart | – | Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major K. 219 |
| Grieg | – | Holberg Suite Op. 40 |
| Haydn | – | Symphony No. 45 in F sharp minor (The Farewell) |
Thu 23 Sep 1993 7:30pm
Music and Mr Pepys
(Viol/Guitar & Harpsichord)
Programme:
| The Diary - The King, the Court and public life Music: Suite No. 7 by M Locke for Bass Viol and Harpsichord Reading: An evening's entertainment Music: A Meditation by T Hume, and Woodycock (anon) for Bass Viol Reading: An incident Music: Tower Hill by G Farnaby for Harpsichord Reading: Dinner with Lord Lauderdale Music: Prelude & Vieux Canaries (anon) for 5-course Guitar Reading: Pleasure before business Music: All in a Garden Green by W Byrd for Harpsichord The Diary - Musical Instruments Reading: Pepys at the Royal Society; Lord Sandwich, a meeting with Corbetta Music: Prelude and Folias by F Corbetta for Guitar The Diary - Theatre and Actresses Reading: The Virgin Martyr; Mrs Knipp; Orange Moll Music: Suite in C by H Purcell for Harpsichord The Diary - Marital Concord and Discord Reading: The Servant Problem; a disagreement Music: A Lesson and Divisions on the Skoilding Wyfe by H Facie for Bass Viol and Harpsichord The Diary - Jealousy and the Dancing Master, and Styles of Dance described by Thomas Mace (1674) Music: Prelude, Rondeau, Musette, Gigue by R de Visée for Lute Farnaby's Dream, Courante, A Toy made at Poole, The New Irish Tune The Diary - Thoughts on Mortality; the Great Plague of London Music: A Pavan for these Sad Distracted Times by T Tomkins or Harpsichord The Diary - Anniversary of the Cutting for the Stone Music: Lithotomie, ouL'Operation de la Taille by M Marais for Bas Viol and Harpsichord The Diary - Affairs of the Heart and other parts Music: Suite No. 10 by M Locke for Bas Viol and Harpsichord Epilogue: The Diary - Fears of Blindness Music: The Italian Ground (anon) for Bas Viol and Harpsichord |
Thu 28 Oct 1993 7:30pm
Brass Pages Quintet
Programme:
| Susato | – | Renaissance Dances |
| Scheidt | – | Battle Suite |
| Vivaldi | – | Double Trumpet Concerto in D |
| Pezel | – | Three Pieces |
| Handel | – | Music for the Royal Fireworks |
| Rossini | – | Overture to 'William Tell' |
| Beethoven | – | Piano Sonata Op. 13 'Pathetique' |
| Mozart | – | Horn Concerto No. 4 |
| Trad. | – | Londonderry Air |
| Trad. | – | Frère Jacques |
| Elgar | – | Chanson de Matin |
| Trad. | – | Come Landlord fill thy flowing bowl |
Thu 25 Nov 1993 7:30pm
The Gladys New Concert
London Opera Players
Ring up the Curtain!
| Leoncavallo | – | Pagliacci; Ring up the Curtain |
| Rossini | – | Italian Girl in Algiers; Isabella's Aria; Duet |
| Puccini | – | La Bohème; Che gelida manina; Mi chiamano Mimi; O Soave fanciulla; O Mimi, tu piu non torni |
| Saint‑Saëns | – | Samson & Delilah; Amour viens aider |
| Strauss | – | Die Fledermaus; Czardas; Brother Mine |
| Verdi | – | Rigoletto; Questa o quella |
| Delibes | – | Lakme |
| Mozart | – | Don Giovanni; Marriage of Figaro; Cosi fan Tutte |
| Puccini | – | Turandot; Nessun Dorma |
| Offenbach | – | La Perichole; Ah Quel diner!; Tales of Hoffman; Barcarolle |
| Bizet | – | The Pearl Fishers |
| Verdi | – | Rigoletto |
Thu 27 Jan 1994 7:30pm
John Gough & Sally Ann Bottomley
(Four Hands - One Piano)
Programme:
| Beethoven | – | Sonata in D Op. 6 |
| Schubert | – | Fantasie in F minor D. 940 |
| Grieg | – | Norwegian Dances Op. 35 |
| Mendelssohn | – | Allegro Brillante Op. 92 |
| Debussy | – | Petite Suite |
| German | – | Four Dances from 'Merrie England' |
| Bowen | – | Nocturne |
| Chabrier | – | España |
Thu 17 Feb 1994 7:30pm
The Marwood Ensemble
(String & Wind)
Programme:
| Schubert | – | String Trio in B flat D. 471 |
| Martinu | – | Mazurka-Nocturne for Oboe and String Trio |
| Beethoven | – | String Trio in C minor Op. 9 No. 3 |
| Françaix | – | String Trio |
| Mozart | – | Quartet for Oboe and Strings in F K. 370 |
Thu 24 Mar 1994 7:30pm
Cambridge Baroque Camerata
Programme:
| Purcell | – | Suite from the Gordion Knot Unty'd |
| Scarlatti | – | Sinfonia No. 7 in C |
| Bach | – | Suite No. 2 in B minor for Flute and Strings |
| Corelli | – | Concerto Grosso Op. 6 No. 5 in B flat |
| Bach | – | Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D |
Thu 12 May 1994 8:30pm
Season 47 Annual General Meeting
Venue:
Holman Suite
Cricklade College
Andover
| President: Miss Gladys New | |||
| Chairman: | David Eagles | Committee: | Pat Rosson |
| Treasurer: | Col. Roy Millo | Elizabeth Walker | |
| General Secretary: | Sarah Eagles | Dr. Arthur Blyth | |
| Membership Secretary: | Col. Roy Millo | Derek Hallifax | |
| Front-of-House Manager: | Kenneth Rosson | Peter Smith | |
| Chief Steward: | David Horne | Concert Flowers: | June Saunders |
Season 48 - September 1994 to March 1995
Thu 22 Sep 1994 7:30pm
The Ellerdale Trio
(Strings & Piano)
Programme:
| Hummel | – | Trio No. 2 in F major Op. 22 |
| Dvořák | – | 'Dumky' for Piano Trio Op. 90 |
| Bridge | – | Three Miniatures for Piano Trio |
| Beethoven | – | Piano Trio in G major Op. 1 No. 2 |
Thu 27 Oct 1994 7:30pm
The London Grieg Ensemble
(String Quartet)
Programme:
| Mozart | – | String Quartet in D K. 575 |
| Dvořák | – | Quartet in F major Op. 96 |
| Grieg | – | Quartet in G minor Op. 27 |
Thu 24 Nov 1994 7:30pm
Dragonsfire
A Present from the Past
| Welcome Yule Boar's Head Greensleeves Maying Green grow'th the holly Geramesca (Recorder) Probasti co meum, Deus (Recorder) Remember, O thou man Souling Dancing on Air (Bagpipes) Gloucestershire Wassail Tomorrow shall be my dancing day David of the White Rock Diamond Minstrel Boy William Tell |
Thu 26 Jan 1995 7:30pm
The Gladys New Concert
Peter Katin
(Piano)
Programme:
| Schumann | – | Arabeske Op. 18 |
| Schubert | – | Four Impromptus Op. 90 D. 899 |
| Debussy | – | Estampes |
| Chopin | – | Fantasy in F minor Op. 49 |
| Chopin | – | Nocturne in D flat major |
| Chopin | – | Polonaise in A flat major Op. 53 |
Thu 2 Mar 1995 7:30pm
Csardas
(Mezzo Soprano, Violin & Piano)
A Russian Recital
| Stravinsky | – | Danse Russe |
| Glinka | – | Doubt |
| Glinka | – | Adele |
| Glinka | – | Do not Tempt me Without Need |
| Glinka | – | Bolero |
| Tchaikovsky | – | Serenade Melancolique |
| Tchaikovsky | – | At the Ball |
| Tchaikovsky | – | None but the Lonely Heart |
| Tchaikovsky | – | Adieu des Forets |
| Rachmaninov | – | Spring Waters |
| Rachmaninov | – | Vocalise |
| Rachmaninov | – | In the Silence of the Night |
| Rachmaninov | – | To the Children |
| Trad. Russian | – | Tziganskaya Ballade |
| Rubinstein | – | Romance (Night) |
| Shostakovitch | – | Romance |
| Vlasov | – | The Fountains of the Palace of Bakhshisarai |
| Trad. | – | Dark Eyes |
| Trad. Russian | – | Tanzovalnaya Plyasovaya |
Thu 30 Mar 1995 7:30pm
The Aeolian Wind Quintet
Programme:
| Mozart | – | Fantasie in F minor K. 608 |
| Damase | – | Dix-Sept Variations Op. 22 |
| Ravel | – | Le Tombeau de Couperin |
| Barber | – | Summer Music |
| Arnold | – | Three Shanties |
Thu 18 May 1995 8:30pm
Season 48 Annual General Meeting
Venue:
Staff Common Room
Cricklade College
Andover
| President: Miss Gladys New | |||
| Chairman: | David Eagles | Chief Steward: | David Horne |
| Treasurer: | Col. Roy Millo | Committee: | Elizabeth Walker |
| General Secretary: | Sarah Eagles | Dr. Arthur Blyth | |
| Membership Secretary: | Col. Roy Millo | Derek Hallifax | |
| Operations: | Vic Brooks | Peter Smith | |
| Public Relations: | Peter Smith | Concert Flowers: | June Saunders |
| Sponsorship Manager: | Wg-Cdr Barry Elford | ||
Season 49 - September 1995 to March 1996
Thu 28 Sep 1995 7:30pm
The Gladys New Concert
Antony Peebles
(Piano)
Programme:
| Beethoven | – | Waldstein Sonata |
| Brahms | – | 3 Intermezzi Op. 117 |
| Chopin | – | Scherzo in B flat minor |
| Chopin | – | Scherzo in C sharp minor |
| Ravel | – | Une Barque sur l'Ocean |
| Liszt | – | Reminiscences de Lucrezia Borgia (by Donizetti) No. 2 |
Thu 2 Nov 1995 7:30pm
The Danel Quartet
(String)
Programme:
| Haydn | – | String Quartet in E major Op. 2 No. 2 |
| Beethoven | – | String Quartet in A major Op. 18 No. 5 |
| Schubert | – | String Quintet in C major D. 956 |
Thu 30 Nov 1995 7:30pm
The Schiller Trio
(Violin, Horn & Piano)
Programme:
| Duvernoy | – | Trio No. 1 |
| Mozart | – | Violin Sonata No. 32 in B flat K. 454 |
| Beethoven | – | Horn Sonata in F major Op. 17 |
| Brahms | – | Trio in E flat major Op. 40 |
Thu 18 Jan 1996 7:30pm
Concert Royal
(Soprano, Recorder, Cello & Harpsichord)
Musick for Awhile
| H Purcell | – | Shepherd, Shepherd |
| H Purcell | – | Musick for Awhile |
| H Purcell | – | Sound the Trumpet |
| Eccles | – | Love kindl'd in a breast too young |
| H Purcell | – | Musick's Handmaid |
| H Purcell | – | Suite in C |
| H Purcell | – | The Blessed Virgin's Expostulation |
| H Purcell | – | Hark the Echoing Air |
| H Purcell | – | Lost is My Quiet |
| Humphrey | – | Where the Bee Sucks |
| D Purcell | – | 'Twas within a Furlong of Edinburgh Town |
| H Purcell | – | Sonata in D minor |
| H Purcell | – | Dido's Lament |
| H Purcell | – | Suite in D |
| H Purcell | – | My Dearest, my fairest |
| Blow | – | The Self Banished |
| H Purcell | – | Let us wander |
Thu 15 Feb 1996 7:30pm
The Scholars
(Vocal)
Programme:
| Morley | – | It was a lover and his lass |
| Morley | – | April is in my mistress' face |
| Morley | – | Die now my heart |
| Bennet | – | Weep O mine eyes |
| Bennet | – | Since neither tunes of joy |
| Calcott | – | Cara, vale! |
| Webbe | – | Breathe soft, ye winds |
| Arnold | – | In summer's cool shade |
| Calcott | – | Ella |
| Vaughan‑Williams | – | Silence and Music |
| Doveton | – | Magnicat |
| Doveton | – | Nunc Dimittis |
| de Lassus | – | Beau le cristal |
| de Lassus | – | La nuit froide |
| de Lassus | – | Un jeune moine |
| Tabourot | – | Belle que tiens ma vie |
| Jannequin | – | Le chant des oyseaux |
| F Mendelssohn | – | Trauergesang |
| F Mendelssohn | – | Drei Lieder Op. 41: Entflieh mit mir; Es fiel ein Reif; Auf ihrem Grab |
| Doveton | – | Roll, Jordon, Roll (USA) |
| Doveton | – | Rosignol (Spain) |
| Doveton | – | L'amour de moi (France) |
| Doveton | – | O, du lieb Augustin (Austria) |
Thu 28 Mar 1996 7:30pm
The London Wind Quartet
Programme:
| Agay | – | Five Dances: Polka; Tango; Bolero; Walt; Rumba |
| Bozza | – | Trois Pieces pour une Musique de Nuit |
| Mercer | – | Autumn Leaves |
| Purcell | – | Rondeau from 'Abdelazar' |
| Lennon/McCartney | – | Yesterday |
| Jacob | – | Four Old Tunes: Bobby Shaftoe; Golden Slumbers; Tell Mee Daphne; Charlie is my Darling |
| Gade | – | Tango Jealousy |
| Debussy | – | The Golliwog's Cakewalk |
| Mozart | – | Eine Kleine Nachtmusick |
| Garner | – | Misty |
| Duke Ellington | – | Satin Doll |
| Boyce | – | Minuet and Trio |
| Jacob | – | A Simple Serenade: Fanfare and March; Nocturne; Pan Pipes; Bells Chorale;Adieu |
Thu 16 May 1996 8:30pm
Season 49 Annual General Meeting
Venue:
Staff Common Room
Cricklade College
Andover
| Chairman: | David Eagles | Chief Steward: | David Horne |
| Treasurer: | Col. Roy Millo | Committee: | Elizabeth Walker |
| General Secretary: | Sarah Eagles | Dr. Arthur Blyth | |
| Membership Secretary: | Col. Roy Millo | Derek Hallifax | |
| Operations: | Vic Brooks | Peter Smith | |
| Public Relations: | Peter Smith | Concert Flowers: | June Saunders |
| Sponsorship Manager: | Wg-Cdr Barry Elford | ||
Season 50 - September 1996 to April 1997
Thu 26 Sep 1996 7:30pm
Richard Baker
(Narrator, Oboe & Piano)
Menagerie
| Lewis Carroll | – | The Wasp in a Wig (A missing chapter from 'Through the Looking Glass') |
| Britten | – | The Wasp |
| Lubbock | – | The Flapping of a Bee's Wing |
| Rimsky‑Korsakov | – | The Flight of the Bumblebee |
| Thomas | – | Adelstop |
| Rameau | – | The Call of the Birds |
| D H Lawrence | – | Snake |
| Goddard | – | Légende Pastorale |
| Thomas Moore | – | Lines from 'The Fire Worshippers' |
| H S Leigh | – | 'Twas Ever Thus' |
| Geoffrey Twigg | – | The Chicken : The Duck |
| Flanders/Swann | – | The Gnu |
| Rupert Brooke | – | Heaven |
| André Jolivet | – | The Fisherman's Song |
| Armstrong‑Gibbs | – | Silver |
| Noel Coward | – | Any Little Fish |
| Letter to 'The Times' | – | The Cuckoo |
| Britten | – | Cuckoo |
| Letter to 'The Times' | – | The Cuckoo |
| Grieg | – | Nocturne |
| Bozza | – | Pastorale |
| Grahame | – | From 'A Piper at the Gates of Dawn' (From 'Wind in the Willows') |
| Britten | – | Pan |
| Yeats | – | Wild Swans at Coole |
| Villa‑Lobos | – | Black Swan |
| Ibert | – | Le Petit Ane Blanc |
| Chesterton | – | The Donkey |
| Hageman | – | The Donkey |
| Monckton | – | Two Little Sausages |
| Roald Dahl | – | Three Little Pigs |
| Saint‑Saëns | – | The Nightingale |
| Keats | – | From 'Ode to a Nightingale' |
| Sherwin | – | A Nightingale |
Thu 31 Oct 1996 7:30pm
The Acadaemy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble
(String Octet)
Programme:
| Tchaikovsky | – | String Sextet in D minor Op. 70 Souvenir de Florence |
| Spohr | – | Double Quartet in D minor Op. 65 |
| Mendelssohn | – | Octet in E flat major Op. 20 |
Thu 28 Nov 1996 7:30pm
London Opera Players
Cosi Fan Tutte
| Comic Opera in Two Acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart on a libretto by Lorenzo de Ponte (English translation by Ruth and Thomas Martin) | ||
| The action of the opera takes place during the course of one day at the sisters' villa in Naples |
Thu 23 Jan 1997 7:30pm
The Gladys New Memorial Concert
York 2
(One Piano, Four Hands)
Programme:
| Mozart | – | Sonata in F major K. 497 |
| Fauré | – | Dolly Suite Op. 56: Berceuse; Messieu Aoul; Le Jardin de Dolly; Ketty - Valse; Tendresse; Le Pas Espagnol |
| Holst | – | The Planets: Uranus; Mercury; Jupiter |
| Brahms/Dvořák | – | Hungarian Dances and Slavonic Dances |
| Liszt | – | Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 in C sharp major |
Thu 6 Mar 1997 7:30pm
Jeux
(Harp, Flute & String)
Programme:
| Pierné | – | Quintet - Variations Libres et Final |
| Saint‑Saëns | – | Violin and Harp - Fantastic Op. 124 |
| Schubert | – | Movement for String Trio |
| Damase | – | Quintette: Allegro Vivace |
| Roussel | – | Quintet - Sérénade |
| Mozart | – | Concerto in C for Flute and Harp with String Trio |
Thu 3 Apr 1997 7:30pm
Collegiate Brass
Programme:
| Dukas | – | La Peri |
| Byrd | – | The Earl of Oxford |
| Joplin | – | Three Rags for Five |
| Scheidt | – | Battle Suite |
| Mendelssohn | – | Tarantella |
| Farnaby | – | Fancies, Toyes and Dreams |
| Purcell | – | Trumpet Tune and Air |
| Jacob | – | Music for a Festival |
| Bliss | – | For Royal Occasions |
| arr. Elgar Howarth | – | Four Swiss Tunes |
| Scarlatti | – | Sonatas |
| Handel | – | The Royal Fireworks |
Thu 15 May 1997 8:30pm
Season 50 Annual General Meeting
Venue:
The Staff Room
Cricklade College
Andover
| Chairman: | David Eagles | Chief Steward: | David Horne |
| Treasurer: | Col. Roy Millo | Committee: | Delsa Brooks |
| General Secretary: | Sarah Eagles | Mrs. M. Ellis | |
| Membership Secretary: | Col. Roy Millo | Dr. Arthur Blyth | |
| Operations: | Vic Brooks | Derek Hallifax | |
| Public Relations: | Peter Smith | Mark Ray | |
| Business Sponsorship: | Wg-Cdr Barry Elford | Concert Flowers: | June Saunders |
Presented by:
Andover Music Club
Registered Charity No. 1016967
Presenting live classical music to
a wide audience since 1945
Patron:
David Owen Norris MA (Oxon),
FSA, FRAM, FRCO, FRNCM.
