Wilhlem Tell

Event Information

Venue(s):
New-Yorker Stadt-Theater [45-47 Bowery- post-Sept 1864]

Proprietor / Lessee:
Eduard Hamann [prop.-dir.]
Hermann Rosenberg

Manager / Director:
Carl [director, actor, playwright] Jendersky

Conductor(s):
Adolph Neuendorff

Price: $2 balcony loge; $1.50 parterre loge, first ring reserved, parquette; $.75 first ring; $.50 parterre; $.30 second ring; $.20 gallery

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
13 January 2019

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

19 Oct 1868, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Wilhelm Tell
Text Author: Schiller
2)
Guillaume Tell, overture
aka Guglielmo Tell; William Tell; Introduction
Composer(s): Rossini

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 18 October 1868, 8.

Advertises the J.M. Babo play Otto von Wittelsbach instead of Wilhelm Tell. Unclear why this is so, or what prompted the program change. Otto von Wittelsbach was performed on 10/26/68 at this venue.

2)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 19 October 1868, 6.

Notes that the orchestra will perform Rossini’s overture.