Fifty-Fourth Regiment Gesangverein, Schwarze Jäger, Ball

Event Information

Venue(s):
Harmonie-Garten

Conductor(s):
Adagio [Widow Anna Schürmann’s] Meyer

Event Type:
Choral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
20 June 2016

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

26 Apr 1866, Evening

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Schönen Heil, Den
Composer(s): Neithardt

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 24 April 1866, 6.
2)
Announcement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 26 April 1866, 8.
3)
Review: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 28 April 1866, 8.

     This chorus was formed on the field and members were required to sing without resources like piano or music. Therefore the performance of the chorus was quite good. Especially the recital of Neithardt’s “Den schönen Heil” stood out. It was performed with accuracy and appropriate nuances.