Annual Grand Ball in Aid of the New-York Infant Asylum: 2nd

Event Information

Venue(s):
Academy of Music

Conductor(s):
Claudio Solomon Grafulla
J. M. Lander [cond.]

Price: $5

Event Type:
Orchestral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
7 May 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

13 Jan 1874, 10:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Seventh Regiment Band;  Lander's Band

Citations

1)
Article: New York Herald, 28 December 1873, 4.

Previewing “four great charity balls” to take place in the coming six weeks, all at the Academy of Music.

2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 11 January 1874, 7.
3)
Review: New-York Daily Tribune, 14 January 1874, 7.

“…The music was furnished by two full bands. The dance music was furnished by 60 musicians, led by J. M. Lander, and the promenade music by 40 musicians, led by C. S. Grafulla…” Includes the program of 25 dances performed for the dancers.

4)
Review: New York Herald, 14 January 1874, 7.

Includes list of dances played by the orchestra.