Anschütz Sunday Sacred Concert: 5th

Event Information

Venue(s):
German Opera House

Conductor(s):
Carl Anschütz

Price: $.50 orchestra; .25 first tier and parquet; .15 second tier; $5 & $6 private boxes

Event Type:
Opera, Orchestral

Performance Forces:
Instrumental, Vocal

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
21 May 2013

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

19 Oct 1862, 8:00 PM

Program Details



Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Anschütz German Opera Orchestra;  Joseph Weinlich;  Bertha Johannsen;  Agnes Zimmermann;  William [baritone, bass] Hartmann;  Guglielmo Lotti
2)
Lurline, overture
aka introduction; Loreley
Composer(s): Wallace

Citations

1)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 18 October 1862.
2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 19 October 1862, 7.
“[T]he Overture of Lurline by Wallace will be performed for the first time.”
3)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 19 October 1862, 7.
“With the full strength of the orchestra.”
4)
Review: New York Herald, 20 October 1862, 8.
General comment on Anschutz’s sacred concerts. “The Sunday concerts at this establishment are always capitally attended, and afford a great resource to the German population accustomed as they are to entertainments of this kind.”