Great Fair of the Ladies of St. Ann’s Church

Event Information

Venue(s):
Cooper Institute

Conductor(s):
Claudio Solomon Grafulla

Price: $.25; $.50 season tickets

Event Type:
Band

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
23 January 2013

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

02 Apr 1866, 4:00 PM

Program Details

4 pm - 10 pm.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)

LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)

Participants: Seventh Regiment Band

2)

Fra Diavolo, overture

Composer(s): Auber

3)

"Wearin' o' the green, The"

aka Wearing of the green

Text Author: Boucicault, House [composer-dramatist]

4)

Champagner-Galop, op. 14

aka Champagne galop; Champagner Galopp; Champaign

Composer(s): Lumbye

5)

Traviata, La, selections

aka potpourri

Composer(s): Verdi

6)

Composer(s): Grafulla

7)

Enroleurs, Les

Composer(s): Lanner

8)

Trovatore, Il, aria

Composer(s): Verdi

9)

"Kathleen Mavourneen," [ballad]

aka Elly Mavourneen

Composer(s): Crouch [composer-cello]

Text Author: Crouch [composer-cello]

10)

Composer(s): Stasny

11)

Puritani, I, selections

Composer(s): Bellini

12)

Blumesdes Lebens

Composer(s): Bousquet

13)

Popular airs quickstep

Composer(s): Grafulla

Citations

1)

Announcement: New York Herald, 02 April 1866, 5.

“A fair will be held by the ladies of this church [St. Ann’s] at the Cooper Institute, commencing to-day. The object of the fair is to pay off the balance due on the new organ and to found a school for boys. It will be under the direction of Mrs. Mortimer Livingston and the ladies of the church.”

2)

Advertisement: New York Herald, 02 April 1866, 7.

Gives program.

3)

Advertisement: New York Sun, 02 April 1866.