Rubinstein Matinee

Event Information

Venue(s):
Steinway Hall

Manager / Director:
Maurice Grau

Price: $1.50; $2 reserved seat; $1 gallery

Event Type:
Chamber (includes Solo)

Performance Forces:
Vocal

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
3 August 2024

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

26 Oct 1872, 2:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Anton Rubinstein;  Henryk Wieniawski;  Louise Liebhart;  Louise Ormény
2)
Studien, pedal piano, op. 56
Composer(s): Schumann
3)
Preludes, piano, unidentified
Composer(s): Rubinstein
4)
Kamennïy-ostrov, no. 7
aka Rocky island
Composer(s): Rubinstein
5)
Impromptu, piano, unidentified
Composer(s): Rubinstein
6)
Lieder ohne Worte. Selection
Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
7)
Work, piano unidentified
Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
8)
Romanza, piano
Composer(s): Rubinstein
Participants:  Henryk Wieniawski
9)
Carnaval russe, Le
aka Airs russe; Russian airs; Russian carnival
Composer(s): Wieniawski
10)
Works, violin, unidentified
Composer(s): Wieniawski
11)
Don Giovanni, "Vedrai carino"
Composer(s): Mozart
Participants:  Louise Liebhart
12)
Cenerentola, La, aria
Composer(s): Rossini
Participants:  Louise Ormény
13)
Hungarian song
Participants:  Louise Ormény

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 20 October 1872, 4.
2)
Announcement: New-York Times, 26 October 1872, 3.

Includes program.

3)
Review: New York Herald, 27 October 1872, 6.

“The Russian pianist bade farewell to the New York public yesterday, before a large audience at Steinway Hall. He played the following works [see above]. Both artists succeeded in awaking a degree of excitement unprecedented in a New York concert hall.”