New York Harmonic Society Rehearsal

Event Information

Venue(s):
Dr. Parker’s Church

Conductor(s):
George Washbourne Morgan

Event Type:
Choral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
21 May 2013

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

13 Oct 1862, 7:30 PM

Program Details



Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  New York Harmonic Society;  E. J. Connolly [org-pf] (piano)

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 13 October 1862, 7.
“The well-known ability of [Morgan and Connolly], coupled with their wide-spread popularity, cannot fail of success.”
2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 13 October 1862, 7.
“Rehearsals every Monday evening. . . . Amateurs are invited to join the society. Gentlemen $5 per annum, half yearly in advance; Ladies free.”
3)
Announcement: New York Herald, 13 October 1862, 3.

"Under an excellent management, the New York Harmonic Society is advancing in popularity. The society was instituted in 1852 and is now in its tenth year. . . . The society have engaged the services of the able pianist Mr. E. J. Connolly."