New York Harmonic Society Annual Christmas Concert: 12th

Event Information

Venue(s):
Irving Hall

Conductor(s):
George Frederick Bristow

Price: $.50

Event Type:
Choral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
6 August 2014

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

25 Dec 1863, 7:30 PM

Program Details

Orchestra selected by Harvey B. Dodworth.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  New York Harmonic Society;  Jennie Kempton;  George Simpson;  John Rogers Thomas;  Maria Scoville Brainerd
2)
Messiah
Composer(s): Handel

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 20 December 1863, 7.
“[W]ith full orchestra selected by Harvey B. Dodworth, Esq., comprising some of the most eminent resident artists.”
2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 20 December 1863.

3)
Announcement: New-York Times, 21 December 1863, 4.

4)
Announcement: Dwight's Journal of Music, 22 December 1863, 157.

5)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 25 December 1863, 7.

6)
Announcement: New-York Times, 25 December 1863, 4.

7)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 25 December 1863.

8)
Review: Musical Review and World, 02 January 1864, 8.
Brief mention.  “[A] very crowded audience.”