Temperance Hall. Gottschalk! One night only! : Friday evening, May 1st, 1863. The public are respectfully informed that Mr. L.M. Gottschalk, the eminent pianist and composer, will give one grand concert on Friday evening, May 1st, when he will perform sev
Title
Temperance Hall. Gottschalk! One night only! Friday evening, May 1st, 1863. The public are respectfully informed that Mr. L.M. Gottschalk, the eminent pianist and composer, will give one grand concert on Friday evening, May 1st, when he will perform several of his latest compositions, which have caused so great a sensation in New York, Boston, Philadelphia, and the western cities. Mr. Gottschalk will be assisted by the wonderful Bretto brothers! Master Bernard, 11 years of age, violinist, Master Richard, 7 " cornet a piston. Musical director and conductor, S. Behrens ... Admission, 50 cents Reserved seats, 25 cts. extra. Seats and tickets can be secured at Fletcher's Music Store, and Scott's Book Store. Doors open at quarter-past 7 o'clock. To commence at 8
Description
Max Strakosch, agent and impresario, organized Gottschalk's concert tour in 1863., This may be the Temperance Hall in Phoenixville, Pa.; Gottschalk's Notes of a pianist (Philadelphia, 1881) records a concert in Alexandria, Va. on April 27, and places Gottschalk in Elmira, N.Y. in June., Printed area, including double-rule border, measures 42.1 x 16.4 cm., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Creator
Gottschalk, Louis Moreau, 1829-1869
Date
[1863]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare PB 1863 Gotts (25)5761.F.67a (McAllister)