Concert and Picnic of the German Aschenbrödel-Verein

Event Information

Venue(s):
Jones's Wood

Price: $.50 for a man and woman

Performance Forces:
Instrumental

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
12 May 2018

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

25 Sep 1868, 1:00 PM

Program Details

Re-opening of Cinderella Club Clubhouse.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Serenade, winds, K. 388, C minor
Composer(s): Mozart
2)
Serenade, horns (2), trombone
Composer(s): Bergmann
3)
Music for the royal fireworks
Composer(s): Handel

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 20 September 1868, 8.

Only announces the picnic in Jones’s Wood and where to obtain tickets; no mention of concert.

2)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 24 September 1868, 6.
3)
Announcement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 25 September 1868, 8.
4)
Review: Dwight's Journal of Music, 26 September 1868, 319.

“New York. The German Aschenbrödel-Verein (Cinderella Club) celebrated the re-opening of its club house lately by a musical matinée with quite a rare and interesting programme. The pieces performed were all novelties here: [Lists program].”