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Title: Seaton Hall. Gottschalk's positively farewell concerts in America, before his departure for Havana and Mexico ... Signor Muzio has the honor to inform the public that he has succeeded in making an arrangement with the world-renowned pianist and composer, Mr. L.M. Gottschalk to give a series of grand concerts in the principal cities of the United States, prior to his departure for Havana and Mexico. Mr. Gottschalk's farewell concerts in Washington, will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, Jan. 24 and 25 Signor Muzio also takes great pleasure to announce that he has secured the services of Miss Lucy Simons, ... Sig'r Ardavani ... Admission, one dollar Reserved seats, 50 cts. extra ... Doors open quarter past 7. To commence at 8 o'clock
Description: Jan. 24 fell on a Tuesday in 1865., Printed area, including double-rule border, measures 51.4 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: [1865]
Location: Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare PB 1865 Gotts (27)5761.F.122b (McAllister)

Title: Seaton Hall. Gottschalk's positively farewell concerts in America, before his departure for Havana and Mexico ... Signor Muzio has the honor to inform the public that he has succeeded in making an arrangement with the world-renowned pianist and composer, Mr. L.M. Gottschalk to give a series of grand concerts in the principal cities of the United States, prior to his departure for Havana and Mexico. Mr. Gottschalk's farewell concerts in Washington, will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday, Jan. 24 & 25, 1865 Signor Muzio also takes great pleasure to announce that he has secured the services of Miss Lucy Simons! ... Sig'r Ardavani, ... Entire change of programme for Wednesday evening. Admission, one dollar Reserved seats, 50 cents extra. ... Doors open quarter past 7. To commence at 8 o'clock
Description: Printed area, including double-rule border, measures 51.4 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: [1865]
Location: Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare PB 1865 Gotts (26)5761.F.100a (McAllister)

Title: Willard's Hall! Positively for one week only First appearance in Washington for 5 years, commencing on Monday, May 4th, 1863 to continue every night during the week. 3 grand day entertainments will be given on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, commencing at 3 o'clock, P.M. Doors open at 2. Price of admission--Tickets, 50 cts. Reserved seats, 25 cents extra Children, under 10 years, half-price. There will be no reserved seats at the matinees, and all children will be admitted in the afternoon at 15 cents; adults 50 cents. The world-celebrated Peak Family Swiss bell ringers of 12 members! In their novel and select costume concerts!
Description: The illustration, signed Shugg, shows twelve handbell ringers, although there are only eleven performers listed on this playbill: Mr. and Mrs. William Peak, Julia Peak Blaisdell, W.B. Blaisdell, E.E. Blaisdell, E.W. Crayton, Gustave Kaufman, J.F. Spalding, Lizette Peak, Eddie S. Peak, and Frank Peak., The other playbills for this concert series, with the same illustration, have the imprint: U.S. Job Printing Office, Ledger Buildings., Printed area, including double-rule border, measures 56.2 x 20.3 cm., Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook., Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War.
Creator: Peak Family (Swiss bell ringers)
Date: [1863]
Location: Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare PB 1863 Peak (25)5761.F.67b (McAllister)

Title: Willard's Hall. Tuesday, March 22d, 1864. Gottschalk's farewell concerts in America Mr. M. Strakosch respectfully informs the public that he has succeeded in making arrangements for the celebrated pianist and composer, Mr. L.M. Gottschalk, to give in Washington two grand concerts, when he will perform several of his most admired compositions. In order to make these entertainments the most brilliant and varied ever given in this city, the following distinguished artists have been engaged, and will appear jointly with L.M. Gottschalk: M'me Charlotte Varian, ... Theodore Habelmann, ... Sig. Carlo Patti, ... Musical director and conductor, Mr. S. Behrens ... Admission, $1.00. Reserved seats, 50 cts. extra ... Doors open at quarter-past 7 o'clock. To commence at 8 o'clock. Thursday, March 26, last farewell concert of Gottschalk entire change of programme
Description: "March 22. Concert at Washington. On the front row, my friend, the Swedish Minister, Count Pieper."--L.M. Gottschalk, Notes of a pianist (Philadelphia, 1881), p. 245., Printed area, including double-rule border, measures 42.3 x 16.2 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: [1864]
Location: Library Company of Philadelphia | Books & Other Texts | Rare PB 1864 Gotts (26)5761.F.1a (McAllister)

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