Metropolitan Music Association Concert: 1st

Event Information

Venue(s):
Seventh Presbyterian Church

Conductor(s):
Thomas J. Cook [composer-cond.-vn]

Price: $.50

Event Type:
Choral

Performance Forces:
Instrumental, Vocal

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
11 March 2015

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

18 Feb 1864, 8:00 PM

Program Details

"Italian and English Songs, Duets, Quartettes, &c., with Piano and Violin Solos."

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Metropolitan Music Association;  Miss Case [vocal];  Emma Case [piano]
2)
Chorus, unidentified
Composer(s): Haydn
3)
Chorus, unidentified
Composer(s): Mozart
4)
Chorus, unidentified
Composer(s): Verdi
5)
Chorus, unidentified
Composer(s): Benedict

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 18 February 1864.

“[W]ith piano and violin solos.”

2)
Announcement: New York Post, 18 February 1864.

 “A concert of sacred music will be given this evening at the church corner of Broome and Ridge streets, by the Metropolitan Musical Association. The Misses Case and other vocalists will assist.”

3)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 18 February 1864, 7.

Mistakenly provides conductor's initials as "J.J." rather than "T.J." NYH citation provides "T.J."