Mrs. Johnston’s Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Irving Hall

Price: $.50

Event Type:
Chamber (includes Solo)

Performance Forces:
Instrumental, Vocal

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
9 March 2011

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

13 Apr 1864, Evening

Program Details



Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Sherwood C. Campbell;  Mary E. Hawley;  William Berge;  George Simpson;  George Washbourne Morgan;  Henri Appy;  George W. Colby

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 06 April 1864.

2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 10 April 1864, 7.
Lists Hawley’s name as “Johnson.”
3)
Announcement: New-York Times, 11 April 1864, 4.

4)
Review: New York Post, 14 April 1864, 2.
“There appears to be this week a sudden revivification of the concert-givers, and a variety of interesting entertainments of this class are announced.  Last night at Irving Hall Mrs. Johnston (Miss Mary Hawley) gave her annual concert.”
5)
Review: Musical Review and World, 23 April 1864, 135.
“Mrs. Johnston (late Miss Mary E. Hawley) gave a concert at Irving Hall, assisted by Messrs. George Simpson, S.C. Campbell, Henry Appy, Geo. W. Morgan, Wm. Berge, and Geo. W. Colby.”