Anschütz German Opera: Fidelio - Bertha Johannsen Benefit

Event Information

Venue(s):
German Opera House

Manager / Director:
Carl Anschütz

Conductor(s):
Carl Anschütz

Price: $.50 parquette and first tier; $1 reserved; .25 second tier

Event Type:
Opera

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
25 June 2012

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

08 Jan 1863, Evening

Program Details



Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Fidelio
aka Leonore, oder Der Triumph der ehelichen Liebe; Leonore, or The Triumph of Married Love; Fidelio, oder Die eheliche Liebe;
Composer(s): Beethoven
Text Author: Sonnleithner
Participants:  Anschütz German Opera Company;  Bertha Johannsen

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 04 January 1863, 7.
2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 04 January 1863, 7.
3)
Announcement: New York Post, 05 January 1863, 2.
4)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 05 January 1863, 7.
Prices.
5)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 08 January 1863, 7.
6)
Announcement: New-York Times, 08 January 1863.
"Johannsen, an artiste who cannot be held in too high esteem, takes her benefit. . . . All the auxiliary force of the establishment have volunteered to render the performance of [Fidelio] thoroughly acceptable."
7)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 08 January 1863, 7.