Christmastide Concert for the Orpheon Free School Fund

Event Information

Venue(s):
Steinway Hall

Manager / Director:
Charles Jerome Hopkins

Performance Forces:
Vocal

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
7 May 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

10 Jan 1874, Evening

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Orpheonist Boys' Choir;  Orpheon Madrigal Club;  Felice J. Eben;  Homer N. Bartlett;  Anna [soprano] Borie

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 04 January 1874, 9.
2)
Review: New York Herald, 13 January 1874, 7.

“Mr. Jerome Hopkins’ last Christmas Tide Festival at the Academy of Music [sic] was signalized by the singing of choice madrigals by the Orpheon Society, which has supplied for many years some of the metropolitan churches with excellent choir materiél.”

3)
Review: New York Clipper, 17 January 1874, 334.

“Jerome Hopkins’ Orpheon Festival on the night of the 10th inst. attracted a fine audience at Steinway Hall, and it proved to be the most interesting performance of the kind ever given.”