St. Anthony’s Church Benefit Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Steinway Hall

Conductor(s):
G. Oberle

Price: $1.50 reserved; $1; $.50 gallery

Performance Forces:
Vocal

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
4 September 2022

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

05 Jun 1870, Evening

Program Details

Originally scheduled for 05/29/70 but postponed. Mora served as organist. To benefit St. Anthony’s Church on Sullivan Street.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Bernardo Massimiliani;  Giovanni Garibaldi;  Antonio L. Mora;  Antoinette Leidecker;  Giorgio Ronconi;  Adelaide [pianist] Manzocchi;  Mme. [soprano] Manzocchi;  S. Gueli
2)
Stabat Mater
Composer(s): Oberle

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 28 May 1870, 7.

Lists Alessandro Maccaferri (tenor), Augustino Susini (bass), and Signor de Carlo (flutist) as performers, but they do not seem to have participated (perhaps owing to the postponement).

2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 31 May 1870, 9.

“The Sacred Concert, which ought to have taken place last Sunday, has, on account on the bad weather and other circumstances independent from the direction, been transferred to next Sunday, when it will be given in a greater proportion, as it will be announced hereafter. Tickets bought for last Sunday will be good for next Sunday.”

3)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 04 June 1870, 12.

Program. “Selected pieces of Gerusalemme, Mose, Nabuccodonosor, Stabat Mater, Oberle’s Salve Regina, and other masterpieces of the most renowned authors.”