Picnic of the Scandinavian Society

Event Information

Venue(s):
East River Park

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
4 August 2023

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

17 May 1871, Evening
17 May 1871, Afternoon

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Anna [vocalist] Watson;  J. J. Watson [comp.-musician];  Signor Severini

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 18 May 1871, 4.

“The music selections were rendered by Mr. J. J. Watson, Professor Savorini, and Miss Anna Watson, who gave with excellent effect a national anthem composed by Mr. Rymert for the occasion.”