Melomanen Gesangverein Concert and Ball

Event Information

Venue(s):
Harmonie-Garten

Conductor(s):
Charles Mangold [cond./piano/comp.]
Philip Loesch [Germania Brass Band cond.]

Price: $1 for a man and a woman

Event Type:
Choral

Performance Forces:
Instrumental

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
16 June 2016

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

01 Apr 1866, Evening

Program Details

C. Mangold, conductor of the choruses.
Mr. Loesch, conductor of band.

The concert was performed in two parts.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Euphonia Gesangverein;  Harmonie Garten, orchestra;  Germania Band;  Williamsburger Turner-Liederkranz;  Armenia Männerchor;  Melomanen und Social Gesangsverein;  Mr. [tenor] Braumann;  Herr C. Best;  Herr C. Mai;  Herr Baum
2)
Overture, unidentified [generic]
Participants:  Harmonie Garten, orchestra
3)
"Eintracht"
Composer(s): Nägeli
4)
"Freiheits Hymne"
Composer(s): Reed
Participants:  Armenia Männerchor
5)
Martha, aria
aka Martha, oder Der Markt zu Richmond Martha, or The Market at Richmond
Composer(s): Flotow
Participants:  Herr C. Best
6)
"Wallisischer Schiffergesang"
Composer(s): Schädel
Participants:  Euphonia Gesangverein
7)
"Hinauf zu Berge"
aka Hinauf zu Beese
Composer(s): Abt
Participants:  Williamsburger Turner-Liederkranz
8)
Work, vocal, unidentified
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  Herr C. Mai
9)
"Hymne an die Musik," op. 17
Composer(s): Lachner
Participants:  Armenia Männerchor;  Melomanen und Social Gesangsverein;  Euphonia Gesangverein
10)
INTERMISSION
11)
Frühlings Wanderung, op. 208
Composer(s): Abt
Participants:  Melomanen und Social Gesangsverein
12)
Work, vocal, unidentified
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  Melomanen und Social Gesangsverein
13)
Quodlibet, unidentified
Composer(s): Otto
14)
Stabat Mater, "Cujus animam"
Composer(s): Rossini
Participants:  Mr. [tenor] Braumann
15)
Lieder, op. 175. Waldandacht
Composer(s): Abt
Participants:  Euphonia Gesangverein
16)
Work, vocal, unidentified
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  Herr Baum
17)
"Horch auf, mein Volk"
Composer(s): Mangold [composer]
Participants:  Armenia Männerchor;  Melomanen und Social Gesangsverein;  Euphonia Gesangverein;  Williamsburger Turner-Liederkranz

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 01 April 1866.
2)
Review: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 03 April 1866, 8.

     The concert drew a large audience and was in all parts well performed. The performance of the “Wach auf, mein Volk”, choral/orchestral piece was very good including the difficult accompaniment by the Germania Band directed by Mr. Loesch.