Oratorial, Operatic, and Military Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Jones's Wood Coliseum

Proprietor / Lessee:
J. Fr. Schultheis

Conductor(s):
Carl Bergmann
David L. Downing

Price: $.25, ladies free

Event Type:
Band

Performance Forces:
Vocal

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
3 June 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

30 Aug 1874, 3:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Ninth Regiment Band;  Theodore Habelmann;  Adolph Sohst;  Frederika [soprano] Rokohl;  Benjamin C. Bent
2)
Schöpfung, Die
aka Schopfung; Creation
Composer(s): Haydn
Text Author: Swieten
3)
Stabat Mater, "Inflammatus et accensus"
Composer(s): Rossini
4)
Messiah
Composer(s): Handel
5)
Trovatore, Il, "Miserere"
aka Ah! che la morte ognori; Ah! I have sigh’d to rest me; Lord have mercy; Preghiera
Composer(s): Verdi

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 30 August 1874, 4.

No indication of how much or what portions of the two oratorios was performed.