Christmas Programme

Event Information

Venue(s):
Grand Opera House

Manager / Director:
Carl Bergmann

Conductor(s):
David L. Downing

Price: $.50; $1 reserved seat

Event Type:
Band

Performance Forces:
Vocal

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
3 November 2023

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

24 Dec 1871, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Ninth Regiment Band;  Frederick Letsch;  Maria [soprano] Salvotti;  Theresa Castellan;  Eliza De Try
2)
Fille du régiment, La, overture
aka Daughter of the Regiment, The ; Figlia del reggimento, La; Child of the Regiment, The; Regimentstochter, Die; La fille du regiment
Composer(s): Donizetti
3)
Rheinsagen, op. 218
Composer(s): Gung'l
4)
Poliuto, aria
Composer(s): Donizetti
Participants:  Maria [soprano] Salvotti
5)
"Thräne, Die," op. 12
aka Tear; Thraene; Träne; Trane, Die; Thrane, Die
Composer(s): Stigelli
Text Author: Brandes
Participants:  Frederick Letsch
6)
Kindersinfonie
aka Toy symphony; Children's symphony
Composer(s): Angerer
7)
INTERMISSION
8)
Guillaume Tell, overture
aka Guglielmo Tell; William Tell; Introduction
Composer(s): Rossini
9)
Christmas polka
Composer(s): Michaelis
10)
"Waiting"
Composer(s): Millard
Text Author: Flagg
Participants:  Maria [soprano] Salvotti
11)
Stabat Mater, "Cujus animam"
Composer(s): Rossini
12)
Duos concertans, violin, cello. Guillaume Tell
Composer(s): Kummer, Schubert, the younger
Participants:  Theresa Castellan;  Eliza De Try
13)
Feldjager
aka Feld jager; Army messenger
Composer(s): Peplow

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 24 December 1871, 2.

Includes programme; also included an illegible duet by Alard performed by Mlles. Castellan and De Try.