Philharmonic Society of New York Board of Directors Meeting

Event Information

Venue(s):
Residence of George Templeton Strong

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
15 October 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

31 Jul 1873, Afternoon

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Philharmonic Society of New York Board of Directors

Citations

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., 31 July 1873.

“Philharmonic conciliabulum here this afternoon. Schaad, Bergmann, Matzka, Hill, Reiff & I—a few matters of necessary routine disposed of. Our poor friend George Gissner is dead at last, having spent nearly a year dying of consumption & suffering much.”