Rivarde Musical Club: Sheltering Arms Benefit Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Apollo Hall

Price: $1

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
21 February 2023

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

24 Apr 1870, 8:00 PM

Program Details

One of several events in April 1870 to benefit the Sheltering Arms.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Rivarde Musical Club;  Ranieri Vilanova

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 20 April 1870, 7.
“A grand charity concert will be given by the Rivarde Musical Club, at Apollo Hall…in behalf of the Sheltering Arms.”
2)
Announcement: New-York Daily Tribune, 21 April 1870, 5.

Incorrectly announces concert for Saturday, April 23.

3)
Announcement: New York Post, 21 April 1870, 2.

“As the spring season passes on and there are event hints of the summer—that period when the voice of the concert singer is mute—there is manifested a sudden activity on the part of concert givers. Several interesting entertainments are announced…

“On Saturday [sic] evening, for the benefit of the Sheltering Arms, the Rivarde Musical Club will give a concert at Apollo Hall, the programme including a variety of operatic and miscellaneous music.”

4)
Advertisement: New York Sun, 22 April 1870, 3.

Incorrectly states the performance will be given on Saturday (04/23/70).

5)
Announcement: New-York Times, 23 April 1870, 5.

“To-morrow the Rivarde Musical Club have a concert at Apollo Hall, ‘The Sheltering Arms’ again benefiting by the proceeds. M. Vilanova will be the pianist.”