New-Yorker Stadt-Theater Opera: Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Theodore Habelmann Benefit
Event Information
Venue(s):
New-Yorker Stadt-Theater [45-47 Bowery- post-Sept 1864]
Proprietor / Lessee:
Eduard Hamann [prop.-dir.]
Hermann Rosenberg
Conductor(s):
Adolph Neuendorff
Event Type:
Opera
Record Information
Status:
Published
Last Updated:
13 January 2018
Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
27 May 1868, EveningProgram Details
First performance in German. Johannsen sang “Venzano Waltzes” (Luigi Venzano) in act 1, and an aria from Donizetti’s Linda di Chaminoux in act 4.
Performers and/or Works Performed
1)
aka Barber of Seville;
Almaviva, ossia L’inutile precauzione;
Almaviva, or The Useless Precaution
Composer(s): Rossini
Participants: New-Yorker Stadt-Theater Opera Company; Bertha Johannsen (role: Rosina); Theodore Habelmann (role: Almaviva); Wilhelm Formes (role: Figaro); Ernst [actor, playwright] Rethwisch (role: Bartolo)