Grand Concert and Organ Exhibition

Event Information

Venue(s):
Bloomingdale Baptist Church

Price: $.50

Event Type:
Choral

Performance Forces:
Instrumental, Vocal

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
22 July 2010

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

07 May 1863, 8:00 PM

Program Details



Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Chorus, unidentified;  George Washbourne Morgan;  Mary Baldwin;  Mrs. J. E. [soprano] Thomas;  George [vocal/banjo] Warren;  Mrs. H. E. Sanborn;  F. L. Schmersahl;  Herman Trost [bass]

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 06 May 1863, 7.
Morgan is “organist of Grace Church. . . . The organ was built by Mr. Giles Beach, of Gloversville, N.Y., and contains improvements never before used in this country.”
2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 07 May 1863, 12.
3)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 07 May 1863, 7.
4)
Review: New York Herald, 12 May 1863, 9.
From an ad. “The Grand Concert and Organ Exhibition held on the 7th last.”