Philharmonic Society of New York Rehearsal: 3rd

Event Information

Venue(s):
Academy of Music

Conductor(s):
Carl Bergmann

Event Type:
Orchestral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
19 September 2023

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

03 Feb 1871, 2:30 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Philharmonic Society of New York
2)
Symphony, no. 35, K. 385, D major
aka Haffner Symphony; Symphony, no. 5
Composer(s): Mozart
3)
Sakuntala
aka Sacuntala
Composer(s): Goldmark
4)
Ouvertüre, Scherzo und Finale, orchestra, op. 52, E major
aka Ouverture, Scherzo und Finale, orchestra, op. 52, E major
Composer(s): Schumann

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 02 February 1871, 7.
2)
: Strong, George Templeton. New-York Historical Society. The Diaries of George Templeton Strong, 1863-1869: Musical Excerpts from the MSs, transcribed by Mary Simonson. ed. by Christopher Bruhn., 03 February 1871.

“Philharmonic rehearsal this p.m. Our box well filled as usual. Mozart symphony delightful. Goldmark, & Schumann’s work seem dismally labored & lifeless in comparison.”

3)
Announcement: New York Herald, 04 February 1871, 4.

“The last Philharmonic rehearsal for the third concert of this season took place yesterday afternoon at the Academy of Music, before a smaller audience than might have been expected.”