Documenting Teresa Carreno

A Musical Phenomenon... (October 27, 1862)

The Carreño family set sail from Puerto Cabello, Venezuela to Philadelphia in late July 1862. They arrived in New York City in late August 1862 and moved into an apartment at 118 2nd Avenue. Immediately following Carreño's arrival, newspapers began…

Tags: New York - New York, prodigy

Academy of Music (December 22, 1862)

In honor of her 9th birthday, Harrison arranged a concert at the Academy of Music at 8 pm. Madame Elena D'Angri, Mr. William Castle, Mr. S.T. Campbell, Mr. Theodore Thomas, Mr. F. Eben, and Signor Abella also performed. Carreño performed Last Hope,…

Tags: 1862, Academy of Music (New York), Caprice-Polka, Elena D'Angri, F. Eben, Gottschalk Waltz op. 1, Lafayette F. Harrison, Last Hope op. 16, Louis M. Gottschalk, New York - New York, S. T. Campbell, Signor Abella, Teresa Carreño, Theodore Thomas, William Castle

Academy of Music (December 24, 1864)

Carreño performed at the Academy of Music in a Grand Presentation Concert on Christmas Eve, sponsored by the New York Manufacturing Jewelers' Association. Tickets cost $1.

Tags: 1864, Academy of Music (New York), Bernard Bretto, G. Lotti, Morensi, New York - New York, Richards Bretto, Schrieno

Academy of Music (February 22, 1897)

Carreño appeared at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She performed Concerto for Piano no. 4 in D Minor, op. 70 (Rubinstein, Anton) with the Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Emil Paur. The concert began at 8:15 pm.

Tags: 1897, Academy of Music (Phil), Anton Rubinstein, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Emil Paur, Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, Piano Concerto no. 4 op. 70

Academy of Music (February 26, 1897)

Carreño appeared at the Academy of Music in Brooklyn, New York. She performed Concerto for Piano no. 4 in D Minor, op. 70 (Rubinstein, Anton) with Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Emil Paur, as an encore she played the Cradle Song (Chopin,…

Tags: 1897, Academy of Music (Brooklyn), Anton Rubinstein, Berceuse op. 57, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Emil Paur, Fryderyk Chopin, New York - Brooklyn, Piano Concerto no. 4 op. 70

Academy of Music (January 5, 1914)

Carreño appeared at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She performed Concerto for Piano no. 5 in E-flat, op. 73, “Emperor” (Beethoven, Ludwig van) with the Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Karl Muck. Carreño performed on an…

Tags: 1914, Academy of Music (Phil), Boston Symphony Orchestra, Karl Muck, Ludwig van Beethoven, Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, Piano Concerto no. 5 op. 73

Academy of Music (January 6, 1908)

Carreño appeared at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She performed Concerto for Piano no. 2, D Minor, op. 23 (MacDowell, Edward) with the Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Karl Muck. Carreño performed on an Everett piano. The…

Tags: 1908, Academy of Music (Phil), Boston Symphony Orchestra, Edward MacDowell, Karl Muck, Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, Piano Concerto no. 2 in D minor op. 23

Academy of Music (March 20, 1899)

Carreño appeared at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She performed Concerto for Piano no. 2 in D minor, op. 23 (MacDowell, Edward) with the Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Wilhelm Gericke. The concert began at 8:15 pm.…

Tags: 1899, Academy of Music (Phil), Boston Symphony Orchestra, Edward MacDowell, Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, Piano Concerto no. 2 in D minor op. 23, Wilhelm Gericke

Academy of Music (March 24, 1899)

Carreño appeared in an open rehearsal concert at the Academy of Music in Brooklyn, New York. She performed Concerto for Piano no. 1 in B-flat Minor, op. 23 (Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich) with the Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Wilhelm Gericke.…

Tags: 1899, Academy of Music (Brooklyn), Boston Symphony Orchestra, Franz Kneisel, New York - Brooklyn, Piano Concerto no. 1 op. 23, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, Wilhelm Gericke

Academy of Music (March 25, 1899)

Carreño appeared at the Academy of Music in Brooklyn, New York. She performed Concerto for Piano no. 1 in B-flat Minor, op. 23 (Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich) with the Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Wilhelm Gericke. The concert began at 8:15 pm.…

Tags: 1899, Academy of Music (Brooklyn), Boston Symphony Orchestra, New York - Brooklyn, Piano Concerto no. 1 op. 23, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, Wilhelm Gericke

Academy of Music (May 27, 1883)

Carreño appeared at the Academy of Music in Petersburg, Virginia at the Second Music Festival under the direction of Carl Zerrahn, conductor. She performed Piano Concerto in E Minor, with accompaniment of Festival Orchestra (Chopin, Fryderyk), and…

Tags: 1883, Academy of Music (Petersburg), Carl E. Martin, Carl Zerrahn, Chorus of the Lynchburg “Mozart Association", E. Aline Osgood, Emma Detweiler, Fantasie über ungarische Volksmelodien S.123, Festival Orchestra, Franz Liszt, Fryderyk Chopin, Joseph Beckel, Ladies’ Chorus, Lynchburg “Concordia Glee Club”, Miss Ewan, Piano Concerto no. 1 op. 11, Virginia - Petersburg, Whitney Mockridge

Academy of Music (May 28, 1883)

Carreño gave a second concert at the Academy of Music in Petersburg, Virginia at the Second Music Festival. She performed Sonata Appassionata, op. 57 (Beethoven, Ludwig van), Prelude in D-flat, Polonaise in C-sharp Minor, Ballade in A-flat (Chopin,…

Aeolian Hall (October 29, 1908)

Carreño appeared at Aeolian Hall in London, England in the Broadwood Concerts. She performed Études symphoniques, op. 13 (Schumann, Robert), Nocturne in C Minor, op. 48, Etude in A-flat, Barcarolle (Chopin, Fryderyk), Nocturne (Tchaikovsky, Peter…

Tags: 1908, Aeolian Hall, Anton Rubinstein, Barcarolle, Barcarolle no. 4, Charles W. Clark, Douze Etudes op. 25 no. 1, England - London, Étude sur des notes fausses S.554a, Études Symphoniques op. 13, Fryderyk Chopin, Henry Bird, Nocturne, Nocturne op. 48 no. 1, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, Robert Schumann

Assembly Rooms (February 25, 1909)

Carreño appeared at the Assembly Rooms in Oxford, England. She performed Sonata (Appassionata), op. 57 (Beethoven, Ludwig van), Prelude, op. 28, no. 15, Nocturne, op. 37, no. 2, Polonaise, op. 53 (A-flat) (Chopin, Fryderyk), Impromptu, op. 90, no. 2…

Tags: 1909, Adolphe Mann, Assembly Rooms, England - Oxford, Franz Liszt, Fryderyk Chopin, Impromptu D.899 no. 2, La Campanella - Grandes études de Paganini S.141, Ludwig van Beethoven, Marche Militaire D. 733 no. 1, Maria Brema, Nocturne op. 37 no. 2, Piano Sonata no. 23 op. 57, Polonaise in A-flat Major op. 53, Prelude op. 28 no. 15, Soirées de Vienne no. 6 S.427

Association Hall (January 17 and 19, 1901)

Carreño appeared at Association Hall in Boston, Massachusetts. On January 17 she performed Fantaisie in C Minor (Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus), Sonata, op. 31, no. 3 (Beethoven, Ludwig van), Nocturne, op. 62, no. 1, Barcarolle, Étude, A-flat, Scherzo,…

Auditorium (March 8, 1897)

Carreño appeared at the Auditorium in Chicago, Illinois. She performed Fantaisie-Chromatique and Fugue (Bulow’s Edition) (Bach, J. S.), Sonata C-sharp Minor, op. 27, no. 2 (Beethoven, Ludwig van), Two Preludes: B-flat and G-flat, Nocturne, G Major,…

Baptist Temple (January 10, 1908)

Carreño appeared at the Baptist Temple in Brooklyn, New York. She performed Concerto for Piano no. 2, D Minor, op. 23 (MacDowell, Edward) with the Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Karl Muck. Carreño performed on an Everett piano. The concert…

Tags: 1908, Baptist Temple, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Edward MacDowell, Karl Muck, New York - Brooklyn, Piano Concerto no. 2 in D minor op. 23

Beethoven Rooms (June 23, 1869)

Carreño gave a concert at the Beethoven Rooms in London. She performed Piano Trio no. 1 in D minor, op. 49 (Mendelssohn, Felix) with Franz Ries (violin) and Hugo Daubert (cello), Sonata no.8 in C minor, op. 13 (Beethoven, Ludwig van), Rondo…

Tags: 1869, Beethoven Rooms, Charles Gounod, England - London, Felix Mendelssohn, Franz Liszt, Franz Ries, Hugo Daubert, Ludwig van Beethoven, Paraphrase de concert sur Rigoletto S.434, Piano Sonata no. 8 op. 13, Piano Trio no. 1 in D minor op. 49, Polonaise, Romances, Rondo Capriccioso op. 14

Beethovenhalle (March 6, 1912)

Carreño appeared at Beethovenhalle in Bonn, Germany. She performed Sonate f-Moll, op. 57 (Appassionata) (Beethoven, Ludwig van), Sehnsucht (Schubert, Franz), Prélude Des-Dur, op. 28, Nr. 15, Nocturne g-Moll, op. 37, Nr. 4, Polonaise As-Dur, op. 53…

Tags: 1911, Barcarolle - 2 Stücke op. 18, Beethovenhalle, Bonner Männerchor Gesang-Verein, Edward MacDowell, Etude de Concert op. 36, Felix Krakamp, Franz Schubert, Fryderyk Chopin, Germany - Bonn, Hexentanz - 2 Fantasiestücke op. 17 no. 2, Ludwig van Beethoven, Marche Militaire D. 733 no. 1, Nocturne op. 37 no. 2, Piano Sonata no. 23 op. 57, Polonaise in A-flat Major op. 53, Prelude op. 28 no. 15, Sehnsucht D.636, Soirées de Vienne no. 6 S.427

Beethovensaal (December 17, 1915)

Carreño appeared at Beethovensaal in Berlin, Germany. She performed Sonate f. Klavier f-Moll, op. 57 (Beethoven, Ludwig van), Nocturne c-Moll, op. 48, Walzer, op. 64, Polonaise As-Dur, op. 53 (Chopin, Fryderyk). Additional artists included Lula…

Tags: 1915, Beethovensaal, Eduard Behm, Elsa Walter, Fryderyk Chopin, Georg A. Walter, Germany - Berlin, Königl. Kammersängerin, Ludwig van Beethoven, Lula Mysz-Gmeiner, Nocturne op. 48 no. 1, Piano Sonata no. 23 op. 57, Polonaise in A-flat Major op. 53, Waltz op. 64 no. 2

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