Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
18 Oct 1869, 8:00 PM
19 Oct 1869, 8:00 PM
20 Oct 1869, 8:00 PM
21 Oct 1869, 8:00 PM
22 Oct 1869, 8:00 PM
23 Oct 1869, 2:00 PM
23 Oct 1869, 8:00 PM
Program Details
Open daily 9 am-10 pm. Rita Sangalli plays five characters. Farewell benefit for Miss Emmeline on Friday.
Performers and/or Works Performed
Citations
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Announcement: New York Herald, 02 October 1869, 3.
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Announcement: New York Herald, 11 October 1869, 3.
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Announcement: New-York Daily Tribune, 11 October 1869, 4.
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Advertisement: New York Herald, 17 October 1869, 9.
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Announcement: New York Herald, 18 October 1869, 7.
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Advertisement: New-York Times, 18 October 1869, 7.
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Announcement: New York Sun, 18 October 1869, 2.
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Announcement: New York Post, 18 October 1869, 2.
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Review: New-York Times, 19 October 1869, 5.
“It was, unhappily, impossible to judge of her [Sangalli’s] merits as a singer, the effects of a light but seemingly cultured voice, being impaired by hoarseness and nervousness.”
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Review: New York Herald, 19 October 1869, 3.
“She [Mlle. Sangalli] also sang a new set of waltzes, showing very fine powers as a vocalist.”
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Review: New York Post, 19 October 1869, 2.
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Review: New York Sun, 21 October 1869, 2.
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Announcement: New York Clipper, 23 October 1869, 230, 3d col..
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Advertisement: New York Clipper, 23 October 1869, 231.
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Review: New-York Times, 24 October 1869, 4.
Brief; no mention of music.
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Review: New-York Daily Tribune, 25 October 1869, 4.
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Review: New York Clipper, 30 October 1869, 238, 4th col..
Based on Sallie Hinckley’s 1867 spectacle, the “Bird of “Paradise,” which was a failure at the time.
