Maretzek Italian Opera: Il Trovatore

Event Information

Venue(s):
Academy of Music

Manager / Director:
Max Maretzek

Event Type:
Opera

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
9 May 2020

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

08 Dec 1869, Evening

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Trovatore, Il
aka Troubadour
Composer(s): Verdi
Text Author: Cammarano
Participants:  Maretzek Italian Opera Company;  Ettore Barili;  Rosa [contralto] Cellini;  Carlo [tenor] Lefranc;  Carolina [soprano] Briol;  Giovanni [baritone] Reyna

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 05 December 1869, 7.
2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 06 December 1869, 12.
3)
Announcement: New-York Times, 08 December 1869, 4.

Brief.

4)
Advertisement: New-York Daily Tribune, 08 December 1869, 3.
5)
Review: New-York Times, 10 December 1869, 5.

“‘Il Trovatore’ was rapturously applauded on Wednesday, when the leading artists were in capital voice, and Signor Lefranc was the recipient of compliments from the audience unbestowed hitherto during the season.”