Operatic Concert: 13th

Event Information

Venue(s):
Grand Opera House

Conductor(s):
David L. Downing
Carl [conductor] Richter

Price: $.50; $1 extra reserved seat

Event Type:
Opera

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
7 April 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

10 May 1874, Evening

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Orchestra, unidentified;  Ninth Regiment Band;  Adolph Sohst;  Charles [tenor] Fritsch;  Tom [tenor] Karl;  Jacob [tenor] Graf;  Ilma di Murska
2)
Roi d’Yvetot, Le, overture
aka König von Yvetot, Der
Composer(s): Adam
Participants:  Ninth Regiment Band
3)
Guillaume Tell, overture
aka Guglielmo Tell; William Tell; Introduction
Composer(s): Rossini
Participants:  Ninth Regiment Band
4)
"Star of love"
Composer(s): Wallace
Participants:  Charles [tenor] Fritsch
5)
Puritani, I, "Son vergin vezzosa"
aka "Bridal Song"; Polacca
Composer(s): Bellini
Participants:  Ilma di Murska
6)
Martha, duet
aka Duett, "Martha"
Composer(s): Flotow
Text Author: Friedrich
Participants:  Adolph Sohst;  Charles [tenor] Fritsch
7)
Works, selections
aka Potpourri
Composer(s): Weber
Participants:  Ninth Regiment Band
8)
INTERMISSION
9)
Egmont, [incidental music]. Overture
aka Egmont overture; Goethe's Egmont
Composer(s): Beethoven
Participants:  Ninth Regiment Band
10)
"Du bist mir nah und doch so fern"
aka Thou art so near and yet so far ; Beloved star; Thou art so near
Composer(s): Reichardt [composer]
Text Author: Oxenford
Participants:  Jacob [tenor] Graf
11)
Robert le diable, "Robert, toi que j'aime"
aka Robert! Robert! toi que j'aime ; Robert toi que j’aime; Robert, all I love!
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
Text Author: Scribe, Delavigne
Participants:  Ilma di Murska
12)
Adèle waltz
aka Adele waltz
Composer(s): Godfrey
Participants:  Ninth Regiment Band
13)
Bohemian girl, The, "Heart bowed down, The"
Composer(s): Balfe
Participants:  Adolph Sohst
14)
Lucia di Lammermoor, "Sulla tomb che rinserra"
Composer(s): Donizetti
Participants:  Jacob [tenor] Graf;  Ilma di Murska
15)
Mignon, "Je suis Titania"
aka Polonaise
Composer(s): Thomas
Participants:  Ninth Regiment Band

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 09 May 1874, 7.

Includes program. 

2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 09 May 1874, 2.

Includes program.