Private Musical Evening
Event Information
Venue(s):
Residence of George Templeton Strong
Event Type:
Orchestral
Record Information
Status:
Published
Last Updated:
13 October 2025
Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
24 May 1872, EveningCitations
1)
: Strong, George Templeton. New-York Historical Society. The Diaries of George Templeton Strong, 1863-1869: Musical Excerpts from the MSs, transcribed by Mary Simonson. ed. by Christopher Bruhn., 27 May 1872.
“Friday. In the evening Johny’s amateur orchestra came in. They read certain overtures by Flotow & Suppé (who is he?), & most of Schubert’s symphony in C very well indeed, considering.”