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:
30 May 2023

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

15 Oct 1870, 7:30 PM

Program Details

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

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Eben's Orchestra
2)
Bottusia
aka Horussia
Composer(s): Bilse
3)
Zanetta; ou, Jouer avec le feu, overture
Composer(s): Auber
4)
Stabat Mater, aria
Composer(s): Rossini
5)
Éclair, L’, romance
aka Blitz, Der ; Eclair, L'
Composer(s): Halévy
6)
Ernani, selection
Composer(s): Verdi
7)
INTERMISSION
8)
Zampa, overture
aka Introduction
Composer(s): Hérold
9)
"Ave Maria," (Instrumental version)
aka Méditation sur le 1er Prélude de piano de J. S. Bach; Meditation, prelude, for piano, organ and cello; Meditation on Bach's Prelude No. 1
Composer(s): Gounod
10)
Echo galop
aka Ecko galopp; Echo galopp
Composer(s): Bergmann
11)
Tannhäuser, selection
Composer(s): Wagner
12)
Sommernachtstraum, Ein, "Hochzeitsmarsch"
aka Midsummer night's dream, A; wedding march
Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 15 October 1870, 12.

Includes program.

2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 15 October 1870, 7.

Includes program.