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:
29 January 2023

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

05 Nov 1870, 7:30 PM

Program Details

Fair open daily 9 am-10 pm; music every evening; promenade concerts on Wed. and Sat. evenings. Grand closing finale on Saturday, Nov. 5.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Eben's Orchestra
2)
"Hail Columbia"
aka The President’s March
Composer(s): Phile
Text Author: Hopkinson
3)
Fra Diavolo, overture
Composer(s): Auber
4)
Königslieder, op. 334
aka Konigslieder
Composer(s): Strauss
5)
Nabucco, aria
Composer(s): Verdi
6)
Humoristen
Composer(s): Bilse
7)
Faust, selection
Composer(s): Gounod
8)
INTERMISSION
9)
Dichter und Bauer, overture
aka Poet and peasant overture
Composer(s): Suppé
10)
Stabat Mater, aria
Composer(s): Rossini
11)
Fantasca
Composer(s): Hertel
12)
Lurline, "Sweet spirit, hear my prayer"
aka Prayer; Ave Maria
Composer(s): Wallace
13)
Fauvettes, Les
Composer(s): Bousquet

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 05 November 1870, 12.

Includes program.

2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 05 November 1870, 7.

Includes program.