Articles: Letter to the Editor from Max Maretzek

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Max Maretzek

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Published

Last Updated:
9 January 2026

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

22 Aug 1865

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Citations

1)
Article: New-York Daily Tribune, 22 August 1865, 4.

Article: Support of Maretzek's Complaint

Condemnation of the Herald’s “monstrous humbug” and “moral delinquency” in extorting payment from foreign artists, who are unfamiliar with American customs and the character and standing of New York journals; the Herald’s ignorance of either art or artists.

2)
Article: New-York Daily Tribune, 22 August 1865, 5.

Maretzek’s letter to the Herald editor, “Opera without subvention from the Herald.”

3)
Article: New-York Times, 22 August 1865, 5.

Lengthy letter from Max Maretzek to the editor of the New York Herald, “Opera without subvention from the Herald.”