Ole Bull Farewell Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Steinway Hall

Price: $1; $1.50 reserved

Performance Forces:
Instrumental

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
30 May 2018

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

01 Jun 1868, Evening

Program Details

The organ solo performed by G. W. Morgan from Haydn’s Die Jahreszeiten, was also performed in Exeter Hall, London, and at the opening of the large Boston organ.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Gustavus F. Hall;  Jenny Landsman;  Ole Bull;  George Washbourne Morgan;  Egbert [pianist] Lansing
2)
Faust paraphrase
Composer(s): Lansing
Participants:  Egbert [pianist] Lansing
3)
"Amor funesto, L'"
aka Più che non m’ama un angelo
Composer(s): Donizetti
Participants:  Gustavus F. Hall
4)
Siciliano e tarantella
aka Sicilianno parentella
Composer(s): Bull
Participants:  Ole Bull
5)
Favorite, La, "O mon Fernand"
aka O mio Fernando; Ah, mon Fernand
Composer(s): Donizetti
Participants:  Jenny Landsman
6)
Introduction and variations on Paisiello’s Nel cor più non mi sento
Composer(s): Paganini
Participants:  Ole Bull
7)
Mazurka, piano, unidentified
Composer(s): Chopin
Participants:  Egbert [pianist] Lansing
8)
Polonaise, piano, unidentified
aka Polacca
Composer(s): Chopin
Participants:  Egbert [pianist] Lansing
9)
"Truth in absence"
Composer(s): Harper
Text Author: Brandreth
Participants:  Jenny Landsman
10)
Jahreszeiten, Die, selection
Composer(s): Haydn
Participants:  George Washbourne Morgan
11)
Fantasia on Bellini’s L’amo, ah l’amo, m’e più cara
Composer(s): Bull
Participants:  Ole Bull
12)
"Addio, L'"
Composer(s): Donizetti
Participants:  Gustavus F. Hall;  Jenny Landsman

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 23 May 1868.
2)
Announcement: New York Herald, 25 May 1868, 5.
3)
Announcement: New York Herald, 01 June 1868, 4.
4)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 01 June 1868.

Includes program.

5)
Announcement: New-York Times, 01 June 1868, 5.
6)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 01 June 1868, 7.

Includes program.