Lowell Mason in Düsseldorf - 3 August, 1852
from Musical letters from Abroad, pages 184-5:
A little before six o’clock the concert, having been delayed nearly an hour, began. There was an orchestra of about fifty instruments, and the programme was as follows:
FIRST PART.
1. Overture (C dur. Op. 124), Beethoven.
2. Recitation. Poetry in honor of the King of Prussia. Read by, Herr Herchenbach.
3. Psalm fur Männerchor mit Solo, C. Schanabel.
4. Scene and Arie from “Faust” Sung by Frl. Sophie Schloss, Spohr.
5. Concerto (E flat major) for Piano Forte with Orchestra. Performed by Madame Clara … more >>
Lowell Mason, Musical letters from Abroad. In Musical Letters from Abroad (New York, 1854), p. 184-5. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1448709266671 accessed: 8 November, 2024
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Nocturne
written by Chopin |
performed by Clara Schumann |
Lied Ohne Worte
written by Felix Mendelssohn |
performed by Clara Schumann |
Arie from “Fidelio”
written by Beethoven |
performed by Mathilde Hartmann |
Scene and Arie from “Faust”
written by Louis Spohr |
performed by Sophie Schloss |
Meebestille
written by Fischer |
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Psalm fur mannerchor mit solo
written by Schanabel |
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Variations on a theme from “Preciosa” | performed by Marie Wieck, Clara Schumann |
Julius Caesar Overture
written by Robert Schumann |
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Bacchuschor from Antigone
written by Felix Mendelssohn |
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Overture
written by Beethoven |
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Concerto (E flat major) for Piano Forte with Orchestra
written by Beethoven |
performed by Clara Schumann |
saltarello
written by S. Heller |
performed by Clara Schumann |
unknown music
written by Julius Rietz |
Experience Information
Date/Time | 3 August, 1852 |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |
Notes
Dusseldorf Festival - Grosses Männe gesang feste