
St Andrews Music Club
The Club
The St Andrews Music Club, founded in 1952, each year invites professional
musicians to St Andrews in a series of six concerts of chamber music. The
Club gratefully acknowledges support from
Enterprise Music Scotland and
financial guarantees from
Fife Council.
The Location
Concerts take place in the fine modern auditorium of the Music Department
in
St Leonard's School (entrance off The Pends).
Programme for 2007-2008
- Tuesday 9th October, 2007, 8 pm
THE ST PETERSBURG STRING QUARTET
| Stravinsky | Three Pieces |
| Borodin | Quartet No. 2 |
| Dvorak | Quartet, Op. 105 |
- Sunday 4 November, 2007, 4 pm (Please note
the time.)
FLORIAN KITT (cello) and RITA MEDJIMOREC (piano)
| Schumann | Märchenbilder Op 113 |
| Debussy | Sonata (1915) |
| Nigel Osborne | ‘Roma Diary’ (2006) |
| Liszt | La Lugubre Gondola |
| Richard Strauss | Sonata in F, Op. 6 |
- Saturday 17th November, 2007, 8 pm
THE SACCONI STRING QUARTET with DAVID CAMPBELL (clarinet)
| John Metcalf | Llwybrau Cân (Paths of Song) |
| Brahms | Clarinet Quintet, Op. 116 |
| Weber | Clarinet Quintet in B flat |
- Monday 21st January, 2008, 8 pm
THISTLE BRASS
| Bach arr. Mills | Toccata and Fugue in D minor |
| John Maxwell Geddes | Dances of the Scottish Court |
| Philip Wilby | Partita on the Krakow Fanfare |
| Peter Maxwell Davies | Farewell to Stromness |
| Mccartney arr. Dedrick | When I'm Sixty-Four |
| James MacMillan | Berio - Call OR Exultet |
| Gruber | Solo Tuba: Baadsvik OR Exposed Throat |
| Bernstein arr. Smedvig | West Side Story Suite |
| Verdi arr. Thistle Brass | Aida - an opera in 3
minutes |
| Trad. arr. Stephen Roberts | Top Sea Songs |
| Trad. arr. Wasson | 12 Street Rag |
- Saturday 16th February, 2008, 8 pm
BENJAMIN GROSVENOR (piano)
| Scarlatti | Three Sonatas |
| Albeniz | Iberia Book 1 |
| Moskowski | Caprice Espagnol |
|
| Chopin | arr. Balakirev Romanza from Piano Concerto
No. 1 in E minor |
| Chopin | Sonata No. 3 in B minor |
- Saturday 8th March 2008, 8 pm
HEATH STRING QUARTET
| Haydn | Quartet Op. 74, no. 3 in G minor |
| Debussy | Quartet No. 1 in G minor |
| Stravinsky | Concertante for String Quartet |
| Brahms | Quartet Op. 51, no. 1 in C minor |
How much does it cost?
Membership, with a season ticket for all six concerts, costs
- £45 (ordinary)
- £41 (concession)
- £20 (students)
Tickets for individual concerts cost
- £10 (ordinary)
- £9 (concession)
- £5 (student)
- £1 (children)
The Committee
Alan Cairns (President), Catherine Erskine (Vice President),
John Howie (Treasurer), Angela
Dunlop, William Berry.
Donations
The Club is a recognized charity.
Donations are always welcome, especially if made under Gift Aid. Please
contact the treasurer.
How to find us
Send an e-mail to Alan Cairns or
John Howie.
We are listed in The St
Andrews Directory.
All queries concerning this page to John
Howie.
This page was last updated
at 10.50 on 7/8/07.