Salon Diabolique

Event Information

Venue(s):
Salle Diabolique

Event Type:
Chamber (includes Solo), Variety / Vaudeville

Performance Forces:
Instrumental

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
22 April 2011

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

25 Apr 1864, 8:00 PM
26 Apr 1864, 8:00 PM
27 Apr 1864, 8:00 PM
28 Apr 1864, 8:00 PM
29 Apr 1864, 8:00 PM
30 Apr 1864, 2:00 PM
30 Apr 1864, 8:00 PM

Program Details



Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Robert Heller

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 26 April 1864.
“Two Grand Solos on one of Chickering & Son’s grand pianos.”
2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 27 April 1864, 7.
“New and startling effects in the Necromantic art, embracing the Cabalistic Clock, The Silver Rings, The Devil’s Punch Bowl, The Second Sight, the Suspension Chloroforcene, together with two grand solos on one of Chickering & Son’s grand pianos.”
3)
Review: New-York Times, 28 April 1864, 4.
Heller “continues to delight large audiences.  It is the wittiest and best entertainment ever given in this City.”
4)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 30 April 1864, 7.
Times.
5)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 30 April 1864, 7.
Times.
6)
Review: New York Clipper, 07 May 1864, 30.
“His sleight of hand tricks are only equaled by his sleight of hand in touching the keys of the piano.”