15th Season - Concert Schedule
October 1961 to March 1962
All 3 concerts performed at Andover Grammar School
Thursday, 12th October 1961
| Mozart | – | Divertimento in B flat K. 137 |
| Vivaldi | – | Concerto in A minor for Flute & Strings |
| Bloch | – | Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra with Piano Obligato |
| Rossini | – | Sonata No. 1 in G |
| d'Indy | – | Concerto for Piano, Flute and Violoncello with String Orchestra Op. 89 |
Concert 1 - 7:00pm
Newbury String Players
John Kirby - Leader
Christopher Finzi - Conductor
Hilary du Pré - Solo Flute
Jacqueline du Pré - Solo Cello
Norma Fisher - Solo Piano
Thursday, 25th January 1962
| Piano: | ||
| Bach | – | Fantasia in C minor |
| Schubert | – | Impromptu in G flat |
| Leonardo Leo | – | Arietta |
| Handel | – | Air and Variations |
| Folk Songs from England (arranged by): | ||
| Spoken verses from an old Sussex Folk-Song |
– | A Sweet Country Life |
| Cecil Sharp | – | Bridgwater Fair |
| A. Moffat | – | Lord Bateman |
| Cecil Sharp | – | The Frog and the Mouse |
| Trad. | – | The Souling Song |
| Kidson and Shaw | – | I once went a-courting |
| A. Moffat | – | The Country Garden |
| A. Moffat | – | Michaelmas Day |
| Piano: | ||
| Chopin | – | Etude in A flat Op. 25 No. 1 |
| Chopin | – | Fantasie in F minor |
| Folk Songs from France (arranged by): | ||
| Gustave Ferrari | – | Le Beau Galant |
| Alice Knight | – | Chant de Brioleux |
| Gustave Ferrari | – | Le Roi a fait battre Tambour |
| Zurflum | – | Le bon fromage au lait |
| C. Carrodus | – | Quand trois poules vont au champ |
| Piano: | ||
| Borodin | – | Scherzo |
| Fauré | – | Impromptu in F minor |
| Rachmaninoff | – | Prelude in G |
| Mendelssohn | – | Rondo Capriccioso |
| Folk songs from other Countries (arranged by): | ||
| Germany | ||
| C. Carrodus | – | Muss i denn |
| C. Carrodus | – | Schlaf, Kindlein schlaf |
| U.S.A. | ||
| Coralie Gregory | – | The Ballet of de Boll Weevil |
| Maurice Matterson | – | Go to Sleep |
| Anglo-American | ||
| John Jacob Niles | – | Edward |
| Alice Knight | – | Whistle, daughter whistle |
| Canada | ||
| Richard Johnson | – | Old Grandma |
| Russia | ||
| C. Carrodus | – | Street Song |
| E. L. Swerkoff | – | Golden springtime |
Concert 2 - 7:00pm
Constance Carrodus
Norman Greenwood - Pianoforte
Reginald Hardy - Accompanist
Thursday, 29th March 1962
| Comic Opera in Four Acts by Lorenzo da Ponte (English version by Edward J. Dent) Set to music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
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| Act I | – | A half-furnished room in the Count's Castle near Seville. Morning |
| Act II | – | The Countess's boudoir. The same afternoon |
| Act III | – | A hall in the Castle. A few hours later |
| Act IV | – | A garden in the Castle grounds. The same night |
Concert 3 - 7:00pm
Opera for All
Peter Leeming - Figaro
Catriona Gordon - Susanna
Maureen Morelle - Cherubino
Delme Bryn Jones - Count Almaviva
John Winfield - Don Basilio
Patricia McCarry - Countess Almaviva
Richard Fisher - Piano
Season 15 A.G.M.
Tuesday, 10th April 1962
Annual General Meeting, 7:45pm
Venue:
Western Cafe,
Bridge Street,
Andover
| Chairman: | Mrs. P. H. Ponting | Mrs. D. Rodgers | |
| Secretary: | Miss Gladys New | Dr. A. Blyth | |
| Treasurer: | Mr. R. Hardy | Mr. D. Sage | |
| Mrs. G. R. Davies |
Putting these history pages together we can see how many gaps exist in our records. If you have access to any of the information that is clearly marked as missing then do please let us know:- by email to the or the - alternatively; refer to the contact information available on the About AMC page or talk to a committee member at one of our concerts.
