Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
22 May 1864, 8:00 PM
Program Details
The concert was performed in 3 parts.
Kontzky: “Le Reveille de Lion;” Meyerbeer: Polonaise from Struensee; Meyerbeer: Fackeltanz; Wagner: Overture from Cola Rienzi for the first time. The second part of the program was “Dedicated to the Memory of G. Meyerbeer.”
Performers and/or Works Performed
1)
aka Introduction
Composer(s): Hérold
3)
aka Styrian dances;
Steuerische Tänze
Composer(s): Lanner
4)
aka Reveil du lion;
Erwachen des Löwen;
Awakening of the lion;
Reveille du lion;
Andante caprice
Composer(s): Kątski
6)
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
7)
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
8)
aka Schwer und Waffenweihe;
Schwur und Waffenweihe;
Schwur und Schwerterweihe;
Gebet und Waffenweihe;
Prayer and Presentation of Weapons;
Consecration of the swords;
Benediction of the daggers
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
9)
aka Marche aux flambeaux;
Torch song;
Torch dance;
Fackeltanze
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
14)
aka Festival march;
Fest-Marsch
Composer(s): Schreiber
Citations
1)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 22 May 1864.