Thomas Sunday Concert: 9th

Event Information

Venue(s):
Lyric Hall

Conductor(s):
Theodore Thomas [see also Thomas Orchestra]

Price: $.50

Event Type:
Orchestral

Performance Forces:
Vocal

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
23 January 2017

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

15 Dec 1867, 8:00 PM

Program Details

Mme. Lumley sang at both Lyric and Irving Halls this evening.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra;  Frederick Bergner;  Henry Schmitz [French horn];  Eliza [contralto] Lumley
2)
Geschöpfe des Prometheus, Die, overture
aka Creatures of Prometheus; Geschopfe des Prometheus; Prometheus overture
Composer(s): Beethoven
3)
Hellstes Auge
Composer(s): Schmitz [French horn]
Participants:  Henry Schmitz [French horn]
4)
Flugschriften, op. 300
Composer(s): Strauss
5)
Italiana in Algeri, L', aria
Composer(s): Rossini
Participants:  Eliza [contralto] Lumley
6)
Huguenots, Les, "Verschwörungen und Segensbruch"
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
7)
"Glücklich im grünen Wald"
Composer(s): Glover
Participants:  Eliza [contralto] Lumley
8)
Dichter und Bauer, overture
aka Poet and peasant overture
Composer(s): Suppé
9)
Reverie, cello
Composer(s): Bergner
Participants:  Frederick Bergner
10)
Libelle, Die, op. 204
aka Devil's darning needle; Sibelle
Composer(s): Strauss
11)
Postillon d’amour, op. 317
aka Postillion; Pavillon d'amour
Composer(s): Strauss

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 13 December 1867.
2)
Announcement: New York Post, 14 December 1867.

“Mr. H. Schmitz, the best French horn player we have.  Madame Lumley, who is to sing both at Lyric and Irving Hall, will have a pretty severe task, this bitter cold weather.”

3)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 14 December 1867.
4)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 15 December 1867, 8.

Includes program.