Spirit of the Flood

Event Information

Venue(s):
Palace of Music
Cremorne Gardens [14th St.]

Proprietor / Lessee:
James M. Nixon

Conductor(s):
Clare William Beames

Ballet Director / Choreographer:
Juan Ximenes [dancer]

Price: $.50; matinee: 25; .15 children

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Performance Forces:
Vocal

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
17 May 2016

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

22 Sep 1862, Evening
23 Sep 1862, Evening
24 Sep 1862, Evening
24 Sep 1862, 2:00 PM
25 Sep 1862, Evening
26 Sep 1862, Evening
27 Sep 1862, Evening
27 Sep 1862, 2:00 PM

Program Details

Corps de Ballet

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Isabel Cubas;  George Simpson;  John Rogers Thomas;  Maria Scoville Brainerd;  Tony Denier
2)
Spirit of the flood, The
Text Author: Unidentified
Participants:  Tony Denier
3)
Promenade concert
Composer(s): Unidentified

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 22 September 1862, 7.
“Brainard, The great English vocalist, who will make her début this evening . . . After which, Promenade Music in the Garden.”
2)
Announcement: New-York Times, 22 September 1862.
Brainerd and Simpson engaged for “the concert room.”
3)
Announcement: New-York Daily Tribune, 22 September 1862.
4)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 22 September 1862, 7.
Promenade music later in the evening.
5)
Announcement: New York Herald, 22 September 1862.
“Tonight, Miss Maria Brainerd, an excellent vocalist, and highly esteemed by our public, makes her first appearance at this establishment.”
6)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 26 September 1862, 7.
Admission is .25.