George Szell's Appearances with the (Royal) Scottish Orchestra

SEASON 1936-37

14 Nov '36 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Beethoven: "Egmont" Overture
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 1
Strauss: Serenade for Winds
Smetana: "The Moldau" from "Ma Vlast"
Brahms: Academic Festival Overture
17 Nov '36 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Weber: "Oberon" Overture
Mozart: Rondo K.386 (reconstructed by Einstein) (George Szell, piano)
Haydn: Symphony No. 88 "Letter V"
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 "Eroica"
21 Nov '36 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Rossini: "Il Barbiere di Siviglia" Overture
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 22 (Franz Osborn, piano)
Strauss: Aus Italien
Delius: "The Walk to the Paradise Garden"
[Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition] [Solo Piano] (Franz Osborn, piano)
Liszt: "Tasso"
24 Nov '36 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Mozart: "Le nozze di Figaro" Overture
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor" (Frederic Lamond, piano)
[Lamond: "From the Scottish Highlands" Overture] [Conducted by Frederic Lamond]
[Chopin: Nocturne Op. 27 No. 8] [Solo Piano] (Frederic Lamond, piano)
[Liszt: Ronde des Lutins] [Solo Piano] (Frederic Lamond, piano)
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5
Berlioz: Three excerpts from "La Damnation de Faust"
28 Nov '36 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Smetana: "Vysehrad" from "Ma Vlast"
Bedford: Shelley's "Ode to Music" (Roy Henderson, bar)
Brahms: Symphony No. 3
Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Debussy: Fêtes from "Nocturne"
[Cornelius: Ein Ton] [Solo Baritone] (Roy Henderson, bar)
[Henschel: "Young Dietrich"] [Solo Baritone] (Roy Henderson, bar)
Bartók: Two Hungarian Peasant Songs
Prokofiev: March from "The Loves for Three Oranges"
5 Dec '36 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Handel: Concerto grosso Op. 6 No. 6
Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 2 (Eileen Joyce, piano)
Dohnányi: Dance from "Ruralia Hungarica"
Suk: "A Fairy Tale"
Wagner: "Tannhäuser" Overture
8 Dec '36 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Schubert: "Rosamunde" Overture
Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 (Ignaz Friedman, piano)
[Mozart: Rondo in A minor] [Solo Piano] (Ignaz Friedman, piano)
[Hummel: Rondo in E flat major] [Solo Piano] (Ignaz Friedman, piano)
[Schubert-Friedman: "Old Vienna"] [Solo Piano] (Ignaz Friedman, piano)
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5
12 Dec '36 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Boieldieu: "La Dame Blanche" Overture
Schubert: Symphony No. 8 "Unfinished"
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 (Solomon, piano)
Reger: Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Mozart
15 Dec '36 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Mendelssohn: "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Overture
Dvorák: Symphony No. 8
Brahms: Violin Concerto (Carl Flesch, violin)
Ravel: Boléro
19 Dec '36 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Humperdinck: "Hänsel und Gretel" Overture
Verdi: "Sorta e la Notte" from "Ernani" (Olga Forrai, sop)
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 "Pastorale"
Gal: Ballet Suite
[Stravinsky: Pastorale] [Solo Soprano] (Olga Forrai, sop)
[Ravel: Vocalise-Etude] [Solo Soprano] (Olga Forrai, sop)
[Bartók: Three Hungarian Folksongs] [Solo Soprano] (Olga Forrai, sop)
Auber: "Fra Diavolo" Overture
22 Dec '36 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Beethoven: "Coriolan" Overture
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 (Benno Moiseiwitsch, piano)
Brahms: Symphony No. 1
26 Dec '36 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Beethoven: "King Stephen" Overture
Verdi: "Qui Radames verra" from "Aïda" (May Blyth, sop)
Mozart: "Posthorn" Serenade
Dvorák: Four Slavonic Dances
[Wright: Dulvaney Woods] [Solo Soprano] (May Blyth, sop)
[Ronald: Infant Joy] [Solo Soprano] (May Blyth, sop)
[Buesst: Summeer] [Solo Soprano] (May Blyth, sop)
[Harty: Bonfires] [Solo Soprano] (May Blyth, sop)
Glazunov: "Stenka Razine"
29 Dec '36 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Wagner: "Tannhäuser" Overture
Wagner: "Allmächt'ge Jungfrau" from "Tannhäuser" (May Blyth, sop)
Wagner: "Dich teure Halle" from "Tannhäuser" (May Blyth, sop)
Wagner: "Tristan und Isolde" Prelude and Liebestod
Wagner: "Der fliegende Holländer" Overture
Wagner: "Traft ihr das Schiff" from "Der fliegende Holländer" (May Blyth, sop)
Wagner: Siegfried Idyll
Wagner: "Rienzi" Overture
1 Jan '37 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Mozart: "Le nozze di Figaro" Overture
[Wolf: "Neue Liebe"] [Solo Soprano] (Ria Ginster, sop)
[Wolf: "Gebet"] [Solo Soprano] (Ria Ginster, sop)
[Wolf: "Zum neuen Jahr"] [Solo Soprano] (Ria Ginster, sop)
[Wolf: "Der Gärtner"] [Solo Soprano] (Ria Ginster, sop)
[Wolf: "Er ist's"] [Solo Soprano] (Ria Ginster, sop)
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7
Grieg: "Peer Gynt" Suite No. 1
[Bishop: "Tell me, my heart"] [Solo Soprano] (Ria Ginster, sop)
[Horn: "I've been roaming"] [Solo Soprano] (Ria Ginster, sop)
[Brown: "Shepherd, thy demeanor vary"] [Solo Soprano] (Ria Ginster, sop)
Berlioz: Three excerpts from "La Damnation de Faust"
2 Jan '37 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Nicolai: "Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor" Overture
Mozart: "Exsultate, jubilate" (Maria Stader, sop)
Bizet: Symphony in C
Mendelssohn: "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Nocturne & Scherzo
[Schumann: Songs] [Solo Soprano] (Ria Ginster, sop)
Paumgartner: Five Old English Dances
Rossini: "Guglielmo Tell" Overture
5 Jan '37 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Verdi: "La forza del destino" Overture
[Schubert: "Dem Unendlichen"] [Solo Soprano] (Ria Ginster, sop)
[Schubert: "Der Hirt auf dem Felsen"] [Solo Soprano] (Ria Ginster, sop)
Handel: Oboe Concerto (Evelyn Rothwell, oboe)
Mahler: Symphony No. 4 (Ria Ginster, sop)
9 Jan '37 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Cherubini: "Ali Baba" Overture
Dvorák: Symphony No. 9 "From the New World"
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 (Harold Rubens, piano)
J. Strauß: "An der schönen blauen Donau" Waltz
Borodin: "Polovtsian Dances" from "Prince Igor"
12 Jan '37 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Strauss: "Potpourri" from "Die schweigsame Frau"
Schumann: Symphony No. 2
Beethoven: Violin Concerto (Bronislav Hubermann, violin)
Smetana: "The Bartered Bride" Overture
16 Jan '37 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Berlioz: "Carnival romain" Overture
Schubert: Symphony No. 9 "Great"
Respighi: "Gli Uccelli"
Beethoven: "Leonore" Overture No. 3
16 Nov '37 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Weber: "Oberon" Overture
Delius: "The Walk to the Paradise Garden" (Intermezzo from "A Village Romeo and Juliet")
Janacek: Sinfonietta
Schubert: Symphony No. 9 "Great"

SEASON 1937-38

16 Nov '37 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Weber: "Oberon" Overture
Delius: "The Walk to the Paradise Garden" (Intermezzo from "A Village Romeo and Juliet")
Janacek: Sinfonietta
Schubert: Symphony No. 9 "Great"
20 Nov '37 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Smetana: "The Bartered Bride" Overture
Suk: "Meditation"
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3 (Cyril Smith, piano)
Mozart: Symphony No. 39
[Chopin: Polonaise Op. 26 No. 1] [Solo Piano] (Cyril Smith, piano)
[Chopin: Scherzo No. 1 Op. 20] [Solo Piano] (Cyril Smith, piano)
Bizet: "L'Arlesienne" Suite
23 Nov '37 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Mendelssohn: "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Overture
Mengelberg: Violin Concerto (Henri Temianka, violin)
Korngold: "Much Ado about Nothing" Suite
Schubert: Rondo for Solo Violin and Strings (Henri Temianka, violin)
Sibelius: Symphony No. 5
27 Nov '37 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Mussorgsky: "Khovantschina" Prelude
Borodin: "Ni sna ni otdycha izmucennoj duse" from "Prince Igor"(Dennis Noble, bar)
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 1
Stravinsky: "Pulcinella" Suite
Strauss: "Aller Seelen"(Dennis Noble, bar)
Strauss: "Traum durch die Dämmerung"(Dennis Noble, bar)
Strauss: "Zueignung"(Dennis Noble, bar)
Tchaikovsky: Capriccio Italien
4 Dec '37 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Handel: Introduction & Rigaudon (orch. by Hamilton Harty)
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 24 (Betty Humby, piano)
Liszt: "Tasso"
[Chopin: Andante spianato] [Solo Piano] (Betty Humby, piano)
[Chopin: Barcarolle] [Solo Piano] (Betty Humby, piano)
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7
7 Dec '37 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Mozart: "Le nozze di Figaro" Overture
Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 (Artur Schnabel, piano)
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 "Eroica"
11 Dec '37 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Wagner: "Tristan und Isolde" Introduction to Act 3
Wagner: "Wie lachend sie mir Lieder singen" from "Tristan und Isolde" (Florence Austral, sop)
Dvorák: Symphony No. 9 "From the New World"
Chisholm: Scottish Suite
[Rachmaninov: "Oh! Never sing to me again!"] [Solo Soprano] (Florence Austral, sop)
[Rachmaninov: "The Island"] [Solo Soprano] (Florence Austral, sop)
[Rachmaninov: "Spring Waters"] [Solo Soprano] (Florence Austral, sop)
Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnol
14 Dec '37 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Mozart: "Die Zauberflöte" Overture
Hindemith: Concerto for Viola & Orchestra (Paul Hindemith, viola)
Debussy: Nuages & Fêtes from "Nocturne"
Berlioz: "Harold en Italie" (Paul Hindemith, viola)
18 Dec '37 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Geminiani: Concerto grosso Op. 3 No. 2
Dvorák: Piano Concerto (Rudolf Firkusny, piano)
Wagner: Siegfried Idyll
[Smetana: Czech Dance] [Solo Piano] (Rudolf Firkusny, piano)
[Liszt: Mephisto Waltz] [Solo Piano] (Rudolf Firkusny, piano)
Berlioz: "Carnival romain" Overture
21 Dec '37 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Mendelssohn: "Ruy Blas" Overture
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor" (Solomon, piano)
Elgar: "Falstaff" (Symphonic Study)
[Brahms: Intermezzo Op. 119 No. 3] [Solo Piano] (Solomon, piano)
[Brahms: Intermezzo Op. 118 No. 2] [Solo Piano] (Solomon, piano)
[Brahms: Rhapsody Op. 79 No. 2] [Solo Piano] (Solomon, piano)
Dvorák: "Hussitska" Overture
25 Dec '37 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Bach: Sinfonia from the Easter Oratorio (arr. Whitaker)
Martinu: Piano Concerto No. 1 (Germaine Leroux, piano)
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 "Italian"
Schubert: "Rosamunde" Entr'acte
[Liszt: La Leggierezza] [Solo Piano] (Germaine Leroux, piano)
[Chopin: Valse Op. 64] [Solo Piano] (Germaine Leroux, piano)
[Chopin: Scherzo No. 3 Op. 39] [Solo Piano] (Germaine Leroux, piano)
Dukas: L'Apprenti sorcier
28 Dec '37 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Arne: Overture (arr. Julian Herbage)
Schubert: Symphony No. 8 "Unfinished"
Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde (Mary Jarred, mez; Walter Widdop, ten)
31 Dec '37 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Schubert: "Rosamunde" Entr'acte
Mozart: "Bella mia fiamma, addio" Aria (Ria Ginster, sop)
Mozart: "Martern aller Arten" from "Die Entführung aus dem Serail" (Ria Ginster, sop)
Mozart: Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter"
Josef Strauß: "Dorfschwalben aus Österreich" Waltz
Josef & J. Strauß: Pizzicato Polka
Johann Strauß: "Perpetuum mobile"
[Reger: Waldeinsamkeit] [Solo Soprano] (Ria Ginster, sop)
[Reger: Maria Wiegenlied] [Solo Soprano] (Ria Ginster, sop)
[Marx: "Gestern hat er mir Rosen gebracht"] [Solo Soprano] (Ria Ginster, sop)
[Marx: "Hat dich die Liebe berührt"] [Solo Soprano] (Ria Ginster, sop)
Grieg: March from "Sigurd Jorsalfar" (Mary Jarred, mez; Walter Widdop, ten)
1 Jan '38 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Wagner: "Tannhäuser" Overture
Handel: "Dank sei Dir Herr!" Aria (Mary Jarred, mez)
Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 (Henri Temianka, violin)
Mozart: Symphony No. 39
[Harty: Sea Wrack] [Solo Mezzo] (Mary Jarred, mez)
[Grieg: "Ich liebe dich"] [Solo Mezzo] (Mary Jarred, mez)
[Henschel: Morning Hymn] [Solo Mezzo] (Mary Jarred, mez)
Grainger: Londonderry Air
Rossini: "Guglielmo Tell" Overture
4 Jan '38 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Gluck: "Iphigènie en Aulide" Overture
Bach: "Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen" Solo Cantata (Ria Ginster, sop)
Bach: Suite No. 3
[Schubert: "Du bist die Ruh"] [Solo Soprano] (Ria Ginster, sop)
[Schubert: "Sei mir gegrüßt"] [Solo Soprano] (Ria Ginster, sop)
[Strauss: Wiegenlied] [Solo Soprano] (Ria Ginster, sop)
[Strauss: Befreit] [Solo Soprano] (Ria Ginster, sop)
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 "Pastorale"
8 Jan '38 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Nicolai: "Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor" Overture
Handel: Concerto for Organ & Orchestra No. 1 (G. D. Cunningham, organ)
Beethoven: Symphony No. 2
Kilburn: Suite for Orchestra
[Bach: Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor] [Solo Organ] (G. D. Cunningham, organ)
Dohnányi: "Ruralia Hungarica" Suite
11 Jan '38 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Verdi: "La forza del destino" Overture
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 (Simon Barer, piano)
Walton: Symphony No. 1
15 Jan '38 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Weber: "Der Freischütz" Overture
Donizetti: Aria from "Lucia di Lammermoor" (Maria Tauber, sop)
Haydn: Symphonie No. 92 "Oxford"
Smetana: "From Bohemia's Woods and Fields" from "Ma Vlast"
Wagner: "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg" Overture
18 Jan '38 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Mendelssohn: "Hebrides" Overture
Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 5 "Turkish" (Carl Flesch, violin)
Bax: "Tintagel"
Suk: Fantasy for Violin & Orchestra (Carl Flesch, violin)
Mussorgsky (arr. Ravel): Pictures at an Exhibition
22 Jan '38 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Bantock: "Pierrot of the Minute" Overture
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto (Henri Temianka, violin)
Delius: "On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring"
Babin: Concertstuck for Solo Violin & Orchestra (Henri Temianka, violin)
Franck: Symphony in D minor
25 Jan '38 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Humperdinck: "Hänsel und Gretel" Overture
Schumann: Piano Concerto (Nikolai Orloff, piano)
Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 "Romantic"
29 Jan '38 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Vaughan Williams: "The Wasps" Overture
Handel: "O Sleep, why dost thy leave me?" from "Semele" (Elsie Suddaby, sop)
Handel: "Bless'd the Day" from "Solomon" (Elsie Suddaby, sop)
Szell: Variations on an Original theme
[Schubert: "Vor meiner Wiege"] [Solo Soprano] (Elsie Suddaby, sop)
[Schubert: "Die Liebe hat gelogen"] [Solo Soprano] (Elsie Suddaby, sop)
[Schubert: "Hark! Hark! The Lark"] [Solo Soprano] (Elsie Suddaby, sop)
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5
5 Feb '38 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Mendelssohn: "Hebrides" Overture
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 (Ireen MacLaren, piano)
Schumann: Symphony No. 4
Busoni: Konzertstück for Piano & Orchestra (Ireen MacLaren, piano)
Berlioz: "Marche Hongroise" from "La Damnation de Faust"
8 Feb '38 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Wagner: "Lohengrin" Prelude
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 (Benno Moiseiwitsch, piano)
[Liszt: "Waldesrauschen"] [Solo Piano] (Benno Moiseiwitsch, piano)
[Liszt: "La Campanella"] [Solo Piano] (Benno Moiseiwitsch, piano)
Brahms: Symphony No. 1
12 Feb '38 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow (Plébiscite Programme) Anonymous: "God Save the King" (National Anthem)
Bach: Suite No. 3 (Henri Temianka, violin)
Wagner: Siegfried Idyll
Wagner: "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg" Overture
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5

SEASON 1938-39

15 Nov '38 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Brahms: Academic Festival Overture
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 (Artur Rubinstein, piano)
Brahms: Symphony No. 4
19 Nov '38 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Debussy: "Marche ecossaise" Overture
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 (Stefan Askenase, piano)
[Chopin: Impromptu Op. 29] [Solo Piano] (Stefan Askenase, piano)
[Chopin: Nocturne Op. 62] [Solo Piano] (Stefan Askenase, piano)
[Chopin: 4 Etudes] [Solo Piano] (Stefan Askenase, piano)
Brahms: Symphony No. 2
22 Nov '38 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8
Moeran: Two Pieces for Small Orchestra
Bax: "The Garden of Fand"
Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel
26 Nov '38 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Rossini: "Il Barbiere di Siviglia" Overture
Bizet: "Habanera" from "Carmen" (Astra Desmond, alt)
Dvorák: Symphony No. 9 "From the New World"
Vaughan Williams: A Norfolk Rhapsody
[Grieg: "Thou Art the Spring"] [Solo Alto] (Astra Desmond, alt)
[Grieg: "With a Primrose"] [Solo Alto] (Astra Desmond, alt)
[Grieg: "The Huntsman"] [Solo Alto] (Astra Desmond, alt)
Weinberger: Polka & Fugue from "Schwanda, der Dudelsackpfeifer"
3 Dec '38 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Schubert: "Rosamunde" Overture
Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto No. 1 (Rudolf Firkusny, piano)
Wolf: Italian Serenade
[Chopin: Ballade Op. 47] [Solo Piano] (Rudolf Firkusny, piano)
[Smetana: Shepherd Girl Op. 1] [Solo Piano] (Rudolf Firkusny, piano)
[Smetana: Etude in C major] [Solo Piano] (Rudolf Firkusny, piano)
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 "Pastorale"
6 Dec '38 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Haydn: Symphony No. 88 "Letter V"
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 (Artur Schnabel, piano)
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 27 (Artur Schnabel, piano)
Beethoven: "Leonore" Overture No. 3
10 Dec '38 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Wagner: "Lohengrin" Prelude
Brahms: Symphony No. 1
Davie: Fantasia on Four Scottish Tunes
Mozart: Serenade No. 13 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik"
Mozart: Three German Dances
Dvorák: "Carnival" Overture
13 Dec '38 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Beethoven: "Coriolan" Overture
Beethoven: Violin Concerto (Henri Temianka, violin)
Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 "Eroica"
17 Dec '38 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Weber: "Euryanthe" Overture
Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 2 (Germaine Leroux, piano)
Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 1
Brahms: 2 Hungarian Dances
[Smetana: "La Polka"] [Solo Piano] (Germaine Leroux, piano)
[Debussy: "Les Poissons d'Or"] [Solo Piano] (Germaine Leroux, piano)
[Ravel: "Les Jeux d'Eau"] [Solo Piano] (Germaine Leroux, piano)
Tchaikovsky: "1812" Overture
20 Dec '38 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Handel: Introduction & Rigaudon (orch. by Hamilton Harty)
Schubert: Symphony No. 8 "Unfinished"
Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde (Mary Jarred, mez; Walter Widdop, ten)
24 Dec '38 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Wagner: "Der fliegende Holländer" Overture
Verdi: "Cortigiani, vil razza dannata" from "Rigoletto" (Dennis Noble, bar)
Mozart: Symphony No. 40
Delius: "Brigg Fair" Rhapsody
[Liszt: "Die Lorelei"] [Solo Baritone] (Dennis Noble, bar)
[Debussy: "Mandoline"] [Solo Baritone] (Dennis Noble, bar)
[Donaudy: "O del mio Amato ben"] [Solo Baritone] (Dennis Noble, bar)
Tchaikovsky: "Nutcracker" Suite
27 Dec '38 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Weber: "Der Freischütz" Overture
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 (Egon Petri, piano)
[Liszt: Sonetto 104 "del Petrarca"] [Solo Piano] (Egon Petri, piano)
[Liszt: Rhapsody No. 12] [Solo Piano] (Egon Petri, piano)
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 "The Scottish"
31 Dec '38 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Nicolai: "Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor" Overture
Wagner: "Waltraute's Narration" from "Die Götterdämmerung" (Dennis Noble, bar)
Beethoven: Symphony No. 4
Mendelssohn: "Ruy Blas" Overture
[Reger: The Virgin's Slumber Song] [Solo Mezzo-Soprano] (Mary Jarred, mez)
[Lie: "Soft-footed Snow"] [Solo Mezzo-Soprano] (Mary Jarred, mez)
[Merikanto: A Fairy Story by the Fire] [Solo Mezzo-Soprano] (Mary Jarred, mez)
Elgar: Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma"
3 Jan '39 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 "Pathétique"
Wagner: "Tristan und Isolde" Prelude
Wagner: "Venusberg Music" from "Tannhäuser"
Wagner: Siegfried Idyll
Wagner: "Rienzi" Overture
21 Jan '39 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Mozart: "Le nozze di Figaro" Overture
Dvorák: Cello Concerto (Vera Canning, cello)
Beethoven: Symphony No. 1
[Marais: Three Old French Dances] [Solo Cello] (Vera Canning, cello)
[Bridges: Melodie] [Solo Cello] (Vera Canning, cello)
Borodin: "Polovtsian Dances" from "Prince Igor"
28 Jan '39 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Handel: "The Gods go a-begging" (arr. by Beecham)
Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 (Henri Temianka, violin)
Smetana: "The Moldau" from "Ma Vlast"
Babin: Concertstuck for Solo Violin & Orchestra (Henri Temianka, violin)
Ravel: Boléro
31 Jan '39 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Bliss: Introduction and Allegro
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 "Emperor" (Frederic Lamond, piano)
Brahms: Symphony No. 3
4 Feb '39 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Mozart: "Die Zauberflöte" Overture
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2 (Ireen MacLaren, piano)
[Brahms: Rhapsody] [Solo Piano] (Ireen MacLaren, piano)
Beethoven: Symphony No. 2
Wagner: "Tannhäuser" Overture
7 Feb '39 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow Schumann: "Manfred" Overture
Brahms: Violin Concerto (Bronislav Hubermann, violin)
Elgar: Symphony No. 2
11 Feb '39 St Andrew's Hall, Glasgow (Plébiscite Programme) Anonymous: "God Save the King" (National Anthem)
Wagner: "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg" Overture
Dvorák: Symphony No. 9 "From the New World"
Tchaikovsky: "Nutcracker" Suite
Elgar: Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma"

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