Strakosch Italian Opera: Mignon

Event Information

Venue(s):
Academy of Music

Manager / Director:
Max Strakosch

Conductor(s):
Emanuele Muzio

Price: $3 reserved; $2 general admission

Event Type:
Opera

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
21 March 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

25 Oct 1873, 1:30 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Mignon
Composer(s): Thomas
Text Author: Barbier, Carré
Participants:  Strakosch Italian Opera Company;  Christine Nilsson (role: Mignon);  Annie Louise Cary;  Victor Capoul;  Romano Nannetti;  Ostava Torriani

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 20 October 1873, 9.

Advertises Lucia di Lammermoor.

2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 24 October 1873, 7.
3)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 24 October 1873, 9.
4)
Review: New-York Times, 26 October 1873, 4.

Brief. “A performance of ‘Mignon,’ given in presence of an overflowing audience, closed the week at the Academy of Music yesterday.”