Event Information
Venue(s):
Germania Assembly Rooms
Conductor(s):
F. [conductor] Lang
Price: $.50 for a man and woman; $.25 per additional woman
Event Type:
Choral
Performance Forces:
Vocal
Record Information
Status:
Published
Last Updated:
5 September 2019
Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
11 Oct 1868, 8:00 PM
Program Details
Accompaniment provided by Herr Henrichs.
Recitation of poetry interspersed between musical numbers on program.
The selection from La dame blanche is the choral introduction. Krüger's "Abendfeier" was performed by a men’s quartet of the Beethoven Gemischte Chor.
Tanzkränzchen followed the performance.
Performers and/or Works Performed
3)
aka Serenade
Composer(s): Lachner
4)
aka Wine chorus
Composer(s): Krüger
6)
Composer(s): Fischer [composer]
7)
Composer(s): Unknown composer
8)
aka Stay with me
Composer(s): Abt
9)
Composer(s): Fischer [composer]
11)
Composer(s): Boieldieu
12)
aka In diesen heil’gen Hallen;
Qui sdegno non s'accende;
Within this sacred dwelling
Composer(s): Mozart
13)
aka Im Wald
Composer(s): Möhring
14)
Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Citations
1)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 05 October 1868, 6.
Program to follow in Sunday’s paper. “With the participation of several New York singing societies and members of the Stadttheater.”
2)
Announcement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 10 October 1868, 8.
Almost impossible to read after first two lines.
3)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 11 October 1868, 8.
Only citation with program.
4)
Review: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 12 October 1868, 8.
5)
Announcement: New-Yorker Musik-Zeitung, 17 October 1868, 169.
The Beethoven Mixed Chorus gave an evening entertainment last Sunday, which was well attended. Neither the supporting choruses, Turner Liedertafel and Beethoven Men’s Chorus, nor the mixed chorus gave outstanding performances...