Grammar School No. 1: Closing Exercises

Event Information

Venue(s):
Grammar School No. 1

Event Type:
Choral

Performance Forces:
Instrumental, Vocal

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
11 January 2013

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

26 Jul 1865

Program Details

No time given.

The program included musical selections interspersed with recitations and readings.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Maria [vocal] Ward;  Mary [vocalist] Hagerty;  Lizzie [vocal] Murphy;  Rose [vocal] Brophy;  John [piano] Drew;  Mary [piano] Drew;  Mary [vocalist] Kleinberger;  Catherine [vocalist] Ward
2)
Hymn, unidentitied
3)
"I love to sing"
Participants:  Chorus, unidentified
4)
"I’m lonely since my mother died"
Composer(s): Thompson
Participants:  Mary [vocalist] Kleinberger;  Catherine [vocalist] Ward
5)
"Down by the riverside"
aka Down by the river's side
Participants:  Maria [vocal] Ward
6)
"Smiling faces"
Composer(s): Glover
Participants:  Chorus, unidentified
7)
"Tramp! Tramp! Tramp! The prisoner's hope"
aka Prisoner's hope; Tramp, tramp, tramp, the boys are marching
Composer(s): Root
Text Author: Root
8)
"Beautiful isle of the sea," [song]
Composer(s): Thomas
Text Author: Cooper [comp-lyricist]
Participants:  Mary [vocalist] Hagerty
9)
"Music and her sister song"
Composer(s): Glover
Text Author: Ryan
Participants:  Mary [vocalist] Hagerty;  Lizzie [vocal] Murphy
10)
Duet, piano, unidentified
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  John [piano] Drew;  Mary [piano] Drew
11)
Cenerentola, La, "In light tripping measure"
Composer(s): Rossini
Participants:  Chorus, unidentified
12)
"Victory at last"
Composer(s): Bradbury
Text Author: Kidder
Participants:  Chorus, unidentified
13)
"Fishes in the sea"
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  Rose [vocal] Brophy
14)
"Du bist mir nah und doch so fern"
aka Thou art so near and yet so far ; Beloved star; Thou art so near
Composer(s): Reichardt [composer]
Text Author: Oxenford
Participants:  Maria [vocal] Ward
15)
"Come where my love lies dreaming"
Composer(s): Foster
16)
Song, unidentified
aka New song
Composer(s): Unknown composer

Citations

1)
Review: New York Herald, 27 July 1865, 2.

Brief mention of the event, includes the program.