PERTH FESTIVAL of the ARTS - Wednesday 16 to Sunday 27 May 1979
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Day/Date |
Event |
Venue |
Artistes |
Programme |
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Throughout |
Visual Arts |
Art Gallery |
Russian Graphic Art / Dundee Group (Artists) Ltd. |
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Wednesday 16 |
Drama |
Theatre |
Perth Theatre Company |
“Candida” |
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Thursday 17 |
Schools Performances |
City Hall |
Atarah’s Band |
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Drama |
Theatre |
Perth Theatre Company |
“Candida” |
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Orchestral Concert |
City Hall |
Scottish National Orchestra/Chorus (Gibson/Tuckwell/Currie) |
Debussy, R Strauss, Holst |
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Friday 18 |
Schools Performances |
City Hall |
Atarah’s Band |
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Lunchtime Organ Recital |
St John’s |
D Eoin Bennet (St John’s, Perth) |
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Family Fun Concert |
City Hall |
Atarah’s Band |
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Drama |
Theatre |
Perth Theatre Company |
“Candida” |
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Vocal Recital |
Battleby |
Richard Rodney Bennett and Jane Manning |
various |
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Saturday 19 |
Saturday Morning |
St John’s |
Students of Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama |
Schubert, Mozart |
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Drama (matinee) |
Theatre |
Perth Theatre Company |
“Candida” |
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Drama |
Theatre |
Perth Theatre Company |
“Candida” |
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Orchestral Concert |
City Hall |
Scottish National Orchestra/Chorus (Currie/Armstrong) |
Verdi, Berlioz, Rachmaninoff, Borodin |
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Firework Display |
Riverside |
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(weather permitting) |
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Sunday 20 |
Festival Service |
St John’s |
Rev Ian Miller |
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Piano Recital |
City Hall |
Michel Dalberto |
Beethoven, Schumann, Schubert |
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Spanish Cabaret |
City Mills |
Viva Flamenco Dance Group |
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Monday 21 |
Music at Mid-day |
St John’s |
Morrison’s Academy, Crieff |
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Opera |
Theatre |
Scottish Opera |
“The Two Widows” |
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Aschaffenburgh Evening |
Art Gallery |
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Franconian Wine Tasting and Talk |
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Spanish Cabaret |
City Mills |
Viva Flamenco Dance Group |
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Tuesday 22 |
Music at Mid-day |
St John’s |
Perth Primary Schools |
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Opera |
Theatre |
Scottish Opera |
“The Two Widows” |
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Baroque Concert |
St John’s |
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (Brown/Petri) |
Bach, Sammartini, Vavaldi, Handel |
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Wednesday 23 |
Music at Mid-day |
St John’s |
Perth High School |
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Revue |
Theatre |
Scotland the What |
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Film Night |
Battleby |
Edinburgh Film Productions |
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Thursday 24 |
Music at Mid-day |
St John’s |
Perth Grammar School |
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Orchestral Concert |
City Hall |
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (Brown) |
Mozart, Shostakovich, Mendelssohn, Tchaikovsky |
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Friday 25 |
Music at Mid-day |
St John’s |
Perth Academy |
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Chamber Recital  | ||||