Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
22 Sep 1868, 8:00 PM
Program Details
Two orchestras performed this concert. The name of the second is not provided. The Norma fantasie, excerpts from Beethoven’s Ruinen von Athen, Robert le diable fantaise, and “Hallelujah chorus” were performed by both orchestras.
Performers and/or Works Performed
2)
Composer(s): Wieprecht
3)
aka Tannhauser overture
Composer(s): Wagner
4)
Composer(s): Unknown composer
6)
aka I would my love
Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
7)
aka Kukuk-Polka;
Kuckkuck polka
Composer(s): Herzog
8)
Composer(s): Unknown composer
9)
aka Schmükt die Altäre ;
Marche religieuse
Composer(s): Beethoven
10)
aka Robert the devil
Composer(s): Unknown composer
12)
aka Armée;
Armee;
Militia;
Miliz
Composer(s): Heinsdorff
13)
aka Orpheus;
Orphee aux enfers;
Orpheus in the Underworld
Composer(s): Offenbach
14)
Composer(s): Schubert
16)
Composer(s): Stigelli
Citations
1)
Announcement: New York Post, 22 September 1868, 2.
“The large concert hall is comfortable even on the coldest nights we have yet had, and the attendance, on the gala nights especially, is very large.”
2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 22 September 1868, 7.
3)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 22 September 1868, 6.