Bergmann Promenade Concert: 1st

Event Information

Venue(s):
Belvedere Lion Park

Proprietor / Lessee:
Paul Falk

Conductor(s):
Carl Bergmann
Franz Rietzel [cond.-comp.fl-vn]

Price: Free

Event Type:
Orchestral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
13 January 2013

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

02 Jun 1866, 4:00 PM

Program Details

Double orchestra

Reitzel’s name does not appear in the English press advertisements. He may have provided dance music after the concert.

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 27 May 1866.
2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 02 June 1866, 7.
3)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 02 June 1866, 7.
4)
Announcement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 02 June 1866.
5)
Review: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 04 June 1866, 8.

The program and performance were excellent. Unfortunately the event was not as well attended as it deserved. Probably the cool air and the dark clouds in the sky kept the people away.