Article on musical preparations for upcoming Centennial

Event Information

Venue(s):

Event Type:
Choral

Performance Forces:
Vocal

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
31 March 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

01 Dec 1873

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Deutscher Liederkranz;  Mendelssohn Union;  Arion Gesangverein;  Church Music Association

Citations

1)
Article: New York Post, 01 December 1873, 4.

Reproduces a “circular, which has been issued from Philadelphia, with the approval of the Centennial Commissioners” about the plans for the “formation of a union of the musical societies of the United States to take part in the Centennial Celebration in 1876.” The New York Post “recommends [the circular] to the attention” of those organizations listed here as performers.