Article on the Re-engagement of Conductor Thomas Baker at the Olympic Theatre

Event Information

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Conductor(s):
Thomas Baker

Record Information

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Published

Last Updated:
3 January 2026

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

09 Jul 1864

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Citations

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Article: New York Clipper, 09 July 1864, 102.

“Mr. Thomas Baker, the popular musician and orchestra leader, has been re-engaged for the season of 1864-65 by Mrs. Wood, for the Olympic.  Mr. Baker had tempting offers from two of our other leading theatres, but resolved to continue at his old ‘stomping ground’ the Olympic.”