Promenade Concert, Annual Fair of the American Institute: 39th

Event Information

Venue(s):
American Institute Coliseum

Conductor(s):
Felice J. Eben

Event Type:
Orchestral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
15 May 2023

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

01 Oct 1870, 7:30 PM

Program Details

Fair open daily 9 am-10 pm; music every evening; promenade concerts on Wednesdsay and Saturday evenings.


“We’ll meet again” was a cornet solo; Bosquet’s polka was performed by two piccolos.

Performers and/or Works Performed

2)
aka Masaniello; Mute Girl of Portici; Stumme von Portici
Composer(s): Auber
3)
aka Carnival messenger
Composer(s): Strauss
4)
aka We'll meet again
Composer(s): Diethe
6)
aka When the swallows homeward fly; Wenn die Schwalben heimwärts zieh'n
Composer(s): Abt
7)
Composer(s): Ricci, Ricci
9)
aka Orpheus; Orphee aux enfers; Orpheus in the Underworld
Composer(s): Offenbach
10)
Composer(s): Bousquet
11)
aka Romanza
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
12)
Composer(s): Schirmer
13)
aka Last rose of summer; Qui sola virgin rosa
Composer(s): Flotow
14)
aka Home sweet home
Composer(s): Bishop
Text Author: Payne

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 01 October 1870, 12.

Includes program.