Grosses Sacred Conzert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Germania Assembly Rooms

Proprietor / Lessee:
Ernst O. Bernet

Conductor(s):
Franz Krüger

Event Type:
Orchestral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
14 August 2011

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

30 Oct 1864, 3:00 PM

Program Details

Krüger’sche Kapelle includes 24 musicians.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Krüger’sche Kapelle
2)
Conzert-Marsch
Composer(s): Krüger
3)
Huguenots, Les, overture
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
4)
Septet, strings
Composer(s): Lanner
5)
E Pluribus unum
Composer(s): Krüger
6)
INTERMISSION
7)
Martha, overture
Composer(s): Flotow
8)
Wiener Punsch–Lieder, op. 131
aka Punsch-Lieder
Composer(s): Strauss
9)
Fackeltanz, military band, unidentified
aka Marche aux flambeaux; Torch song; Torch dance; Fackeltanze
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
10)
Drømmebilleder
aka Drommebilleder; Dromme Billeder ; Traumbilder ; Visions in a Dream; Pictures of dreams; Frambileter; Fraumbileter; Cloud pictures; Dissolving views; Nebelbilder
Composer(s): Lumbye

Citations

1)
Announcement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 15 October 1864, 8.

2)
Announcement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 29 October 1864, 8.

3)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 30 October 1864, 8.
Includes program.
4)
Review: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 31 October 1864.
Franz Krüger’s Concert March is a remarkable piece which contains several inventive sections.  The new venue is well-designed.  Well-attended opening.