BRITISH MUSIC SOCIETY OF YORK 1960/61 SEASON 120 A 14 B'S YORK The National Federation of Music Societies, to which this Society is affiliated, supports these concerts with funds provided by the Arts Council of Great Britain

FORTIETH SEASON 1960-1961 President: LADY WORSLEY Vice-President: MISS I. ANTHONY Committee: Chairman: DR. H. ROYLE (1962) Vice-Chairman: MR. F. WAINE (1964) MRS. H. H. DRYLAND (1962) MRS. D. SYKES (1963) MISS MARY DAVIS (1964) MR. G. STEVENS (1963) DR. G. A. SUMMERS (1961) Miss G. A. COBB (1962) Miss V. G. SMITH (1961) MR. P. A. LOVELL (1963) DR. S. A. UNDERWOOD (1961) MR. W. H. C. СоBB (1964) Hon. Treasurer: MR. R. LEES Barclays Bank Ltd., Mansion House Branch, York Hon. Secretary: MR. F. R. Fox Copmanthorpe, York (Tel. No. 24661) Asst. Hon. Treasurer: MR. R. M. STANLEY, North Villa, Fulford Road, York Hon. Auditor: MR. F. M. H. GARDINER, A.S.A.A. 12 York Road, Haxby, York Full Members 25/-. SUBSCRIPTIONS Junior Members (under 18) 12/6. There is no booking of seats before Concerts. The only reservations being for Officials of the Society on duty, Press Reporters and for Members of the Society who by reason of age or infirmity require special service. Concerts are open to non-members on payment of 6/- per seat, per Concert. Doors will open at 7-0 for 7-30 p.m. Subscriptions are now due and should be paid to the Hon. Treasurer, Mr. R. LEES, c/o Barclays Bank Ltd., Mansion House Branch, York, who, on receipt, will forward the Membership Cards which admit to Concerts. In addition on payment of an extra 5/-, Members may include the additional Concert on the 2nd March (making eight in all) in the number of Concerts which they are entitled to attend. All Concerts will be held at The Tempest Anderson Hall.

KINDLY BRING THIS SYLLABUS TO THE NOTICE OF YOUR FRIENDS Further copies may be obtained from the Hon. Treasurer Thursday, 6th October, 1960 THE GLASGOW TRIO Wight Henderson (Piano) Louis Carus (Violin) Joan Dickson (Violoncello) Programme Trio in Eb. Op. No. 1. Allegro Adagio Cantabile Scherzo Allegro assai Finale, Presto I Beethoven Trio Modére' II Ravel Pantoum, Assez/vif Passacaille, Trés large Final Animé Interval III Trio in B major Op. 8 (revised 1891) Brahms Allegro con brio Scherzo, Allegro molto Adagio Allegro

Thursday, 27th October, 1960 THE PHILOMEL ENSEMBLE Gordon Heard (Flute) James Brown (Oboe) Arvon Davies (Piano) with Janet Baker (Contralto) Programme I Trio Sonata in E minor Soave ma non adagio Vivace Largo Allegro Palpete il Cor for Contralto, flute and piano Trio Sonata in C minor Andante moderato Allegro Larghetto Vivace II III Songs IV Die junge Nonne Das Rosenband Der Jungling und Der Tod Rastlose Liebe Interval V T'heme and Variations VI Teleman Handel Quantz } Schubert Andriessen Three Spiritual Songs for contralto, oboe and piano When Christ was Born I sing of a Maiden Adam Lay Y'bounden VII Two interlinked French Folk Melodies Bagatelle Tarantelle Badings Ethel Smith Suk Gaubert

Songs Automne En Sourdine Chanson due Pecheur Trio Allegro Lento Vivo VIII } Faurè IX Walter Leigh Thursday, 17th November, 1960 THE NORTHERN CONSORT Barbara Yates (Soprano) Eunice Lavelle (Soprano) Owen Wynne (Counter Tenor) Raymond Locke (Tenor) Leslie Auger (Baritone) Edgar Parkinson (Bass) Director Owen Wynne With Robert Elliott (Harpsichord) English Songs Thomas Weelkes To shorten winters sadness Since Robin Hood Motets Your beauty it allureth En son temple sacre O sacrum convivium Justorum Animae Sweet are the thoughts Madrigal Piange l'amante ucciso Songs and Dialogues Sing love is blind. Sound the trumpet The Owl is abroad. Celia hath a thousand charms In Guilty night Jacques Wauduit Giovanni Croce William Byrd John Amner Antonio Lotti Martin Peerson Henry Purcell Henry Purcell Henry Purcell Henry Purcell

Interval Folk Songs The Nightingale I sowed the seeds of love Songs of Springtime Spring the sweet spring Love is a sickness Good Wine Hungarian Folk Songs Trad. arr. Jacques E. J. Moeran The Handsome Butcher } arr. Matyas Seiber Apple Apple The Old Woman Carols There is no rose Lully Lulla Thursday, 1st December, 1960 John Joubert Kenneth Leighton VIENNA STRING QUARTET Willy Boskovsky (Violin) Otto Strasser (Violin) Rudolf Streng (Viola) Emanuel Brabec (Cello) Programme Quartet in D minor Opus 76 No. 2 Allegro Adante e piu tosto allegretto Haydn Minuetto (Allegro ma non troppo) and Trio Finale Vivace assai Quartet in G major Opus 18 No. 2 Allegro Beethoven Adagio Cantabile -Allegro-tempo primo Scherzo allegro Allegro molto quasi presto Interval

Quartet in D minor ("Death and the Maiden") Allegro Andante con moto Scherzo (Allegro molto) & Trio Presto Thursday, 26th January, 1961 Schubert JAMES GIBB-Piano Aria and ten Variations in the Italian style Bach Prelude and Fugue in C sharp major Prelude and Fugue in C sharp minor (from "The Well-tempered Clavier' Book 1) French Suite No. 5 in G. Allemande-Courante- Sarabande-Gavotte-Bourée-Loure-Gigue Fantasia con Fuga in D Interval Scherzo no. 1 in B minor Op. 20 Chopin Scherzo no. 2 in B Fat minor op. 31 Prelude in C sharp minor op. 45 Scherzo no. 3 in C sharp minor op. 39. Scherzo no. 4 in E major op. 54 Thursday, 9th February, 1961 THE LONDON HARPSICHORD ENSEMBLE John Francis (Flute) Trevor Williams (Violin) Ambrose Gauntlett (Violoncello) Millicent Silver (Harpsichord) Raymond Keenlyside (Violin) John Underwood (Viola) Programme I Suite No. 2 in B minor (Flute, Strings & Harpsichord) Rondo Sarabande Bourrée Polonaise Badinerie Bach

II Trio Sonata in G minor (Two Violins and continuo). Largo Bourrée Allegro Larghetto Andante A tempo giusto Interval III Concertino Handel S Lennox Berkeley (Flute, Violin, 'Cello & Harpsichord) Allegro moderato Lento Andantino Vivace IV Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D (Flute, Violin, Harpsichord & Strings) Allegro Adagio affettuoso Allegro Thursday, 2nd March, 1961 Bach Additional Concert Members 5/- Juniors 2/6 ANTHONY HOPKINS Lecture Recital "THE COMPOSERS CRAFT" Thursday, 16th March, 1961 BERYL KIMBER (Violin) CELIA ARIELI (Piano) Program me I Sonata for Violin and Piano in C major, K. 296 Allegro vivace Andante sostenuto Rondo Allegro Mozart

and Rele II Sonata No. 9 for Violin and Piano in A major, Opus 47 (Kreutzer) Adagio sostenuto-presto Andante con variazioni Finale: Presto Beethoven Interval III Sonata for Violin and Piano in A major, Opus 13 Allegro molto Andante Allegro vivo Ba Allegro quasi presto rs 6 M Fauré

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