Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
18 Sep 1868, 8:00 PM
Program Details
A promenade concert took place from 8 pm to 9 pm, after which the Polyhymnia performed inside beginning at 9 pm. Following the performance there was a ball. F. Krüger conducted the Polyhymnia Gesangverein and Hafner conducted the Helvetia Männerchor. A quartet from the Polyhymnia performed Hauptmann’s “Wanderers Nachtlied,†and a quartet from the Helvetia performed Heim’s “Heimweh.â€
Performers and/or Works Performed
4)
Composer(s): Beethoven
6)
Composer(s): Hauptmann
7)
aka Thrane, Die;
O ye tears;
Praise of tears
Composer(s): Abt
8)
aka Jubel overture;
Jubilee;
Feste
Composer(s): Weber
9)
aka Wenn der Schnee von dem Alpen niederthaut
Composer(s): Heim
10)
Composer(s): Billeter
Citations
1)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 15 September 1868, 6.
2)
Announcement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 18 September 1868, 8.
3)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 18 September 1868, 6.
4)
Review: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 20 September 1868, 4.