Event Information
Venue(s):
Masonic Hall [W. 23d St.]
Event Type:
Band, Choral
Record Information
Status:
Published
Last Updated:
12 September 2022
Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
08 Jun 1870, 9:00 AM
Program Details
See related event entries of 06/06/70: Masonic Temple Cornerstone Ceremony Rehearsal; 06/07/70: Masonic Temple Cornerstone Ceremony: Evening Entertainment Rehearsal; 06/08/70: Masonic Temple Cornerstone Ceremony: Evening Entertainment.
Performers and/or Works Performed
Citations
1)
Announcement: New-York Daily Tribune, 03 June 1870, 4.
2)
Announcement: New York Herald, 05 June 1870, 4.
To commemorate the building of a new Masonic building. “…On the ground a triumphal arch will be erected, and the musical lodges of this city and Philadelphia, with several eminent vocalists, will take part in the exercises.”
3)
Announcement: New-York Daily Tribune, 08 June 1870, 8.
4)
Announcement: New-York Times, 08 June 1870, 8.
Outlines the day’s events, including when different unidentified “anthems” will be sung.
5)
Announcement: New York Herald, 08 June 1870, 5.
Outline for the entire event; no mention of music.
6)
Review: New-York Daily Tribune, 09 June 1870, 8.
Detailed outline of the day’s events.
7)
Review: New-York Times, 09 June 1870, 1.
References the participation of unidentified bands and the St. Cecile Lodge chorus.
8)
Review: New York Herald, 09 June 1870, 6.
Very brief; no mention of music.