Orchestrion Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
National-Garten

Proprietor / Lessee:
Albert Diers

Price: Free

Performance Forces:
Instrumental

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
26 July 2016

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

30 Jul 1866, 10:00 AM
31 Jul 1866, 10:00 AM
01 Aug 1866, 10:00 AM
02 Aug 1866, 10:00 AM
03 Aug 1866, 10:00 AM
04 Aug 1866, 10:00 AM

Program Details

Duration: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 29 July 1866.

This orchestrion is made by Herr M. Welte and Son.

2)
Announcement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 30 July 1866.
3)
Review: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 30 July 1866, 8.

Albert Diers purchased an orchestrion which is not as large as the one in the Atlantic Garten, however, the quality of sound is equally pleasant and does not fall short of the competition at all. It plays several popular and salon pieces.