Maretzek Italian Opera: Martha

Event Information

Venue(s):
Academy of Music

Manager / Director:
Max Maretzek

Conductor(s):
Max Maretzek

Price: $1

Event Type:
Opera

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
12 July 2012

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

04 Mar 1865, 1:00 PM

Program Details



Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Martha
aka Martha, oder Der Markt zu Richmond; Martha, or The Market at Richmond
Composer(s): Flotow
Text Author: Friedrich
Participants:  Maretzek Italian Opera Company;  Guglielmo Lotti;  Joseph Weinlich;  Catarina Morensi;  Clara Louise Kellogg

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 04 March 1865.

2)
Announcement: New-York Times, 04 March 1865, 5.

3)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 04 March 1865.

4)
Announcement: New-York Daily Tribune, 04 March 1865, 8.

     “There will be a Matinee at the Academy of Music this morning on which occasion the charming opera of Fra Diavolo will be performed, with Miss Kellogg, Mdlle. Morensi, Bellini and Lotti in the cast.”

COMMENT:  Mistakingly says the opera to be performed is Fra Diavolo.

5)
Advertisement: Courrier des États-Unis, 04 March 1865.

6)
Review: New York Herald, 05 March 1865, 4.

     Very brief. 

7)
Review: New-York Times, 06 March 1865, 4.

     Very brief.  “[G]ood attendance,” in spite of the bad weather.