Vocal and Instrumental Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
German Opera House

Manager / Director:
Carl Anschütz

Conductor(s):
Carl Anschütz

Price: “Opera Prices”

Event Type:
Choral, Orchestral

Performance Forces:
Instrumental, Vocal

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
5 August 2013

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

16 Dec 1862, 8:00 PM

Program Details

Grand Vocal and Instrumental Concert

“On the open sea” is for baritone solo, men’s chorus and orchestra)

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Arion Männergesangverein;  Anschütz German Opera Orchestra;  Bertha Johannsen;  Louis Schreiber (cornet à pistons);  Sebastian Bach Mills
2)
Symphony, no. 1, op. 38, B-flat major
aka Spring symphony
Composer(s): Schumann
3)
Jubel-Ouvertüre
aka Jubel overture; Jubilee
Composer(s): Weber
4)
"On the open sea"
Composer(s): Möhring
5)
"Nächtliche Wanderungen "
aka Nightly wanderings
Composer(s): Abt
6)
"Spring greeting to the Fatherland"
aka Greeting to the Fatherland; Gruss an das Vaterland
Composer(s): Lachner
7)
Work, piano, unidentified
Composer(s): Chopin
Participants:  Sebastian Bach Mills
8)
Tarantelle, piano, no. 1, op. 13
aka Tarantella
Composer(s): Mills
Participants:  Sebastian Bach Mills
9)
Élégie
aka Elegie
Composer(s): Schreiber
Participants:  Louis Schreiber

Citations

1)
: Lawrence, Vera Brodsky. Strong on Music, Vol. 3, 0000, 531.
Lists program. “German choral composer Ferdinand Möhring (1816-1887) . . . [“Spring greeting” is by] one of the Lachners.”
2)
Announcement: New-York Times, 15 December 1862, 5.
3)
Announcement: New York Post, 15 December 1862.
4)
Announcement: New-York Times, 16 December 1862.
5)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 17 December 1862, 7.
This ad was published on 12/17, but the concert was held on 12/16.