Documenting Teresa Carreno

Washburn Hall (January 16, 1863)

Carreño gave a concert at Washburn Hall in Worcester, Massachusetts. Other performers included: Miss Matilda Phillipps (vocalist), Mr. Charles Elliott (violin), and Herr von Adelung (accompanist). Carreño performed a Nocturne in D flat (Ravina, Jean…

Tags: 1863, Caprice sur "Ernani" op. 31, Charles Elliott, Émile Prudent, Gottschalk Waltz op. 1, Grande Fantaisie sur "Moise" op. 33, Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst, Herr von Adelung, Jean Henri Ravina, Massachusetts - Worcester, Matilda Phillipps, Nocturne op. 13, Sigismond Thalberg, Teresa Carreño, Washburn Hall

Boston Music Hall (January 17, 1863)

Carreño performed in three of the Gilmore Grand Concerts in Boston with Mme. Anna Bishop. This included two concerts on Saturday: a Grand Matinee Musicale in the afternoon with Mme. Anna Bishop (3 pm) and an evening concert (7:30 pm). These were…

Tags: 1863, Anna Bishop, Boston Music Hall, Gilmore Grand Concert, Grande Fantaisie sur "Moise" op. 33, Jerusalem, Louis M. Gottschalk, Massachusetts - Boston, matinee, Polka-Caprice, Sigismond Thalberg, Star Spangled Banner, Teresa Carreño

Boston Music Hall (January 18, 1863)

Carreño appeared in the third of Gilmore's Grand Sacred Concerts on Sunday evening at 7:30 pm with Mme. Bishop. Tickets cost $0.50.

Tags: 1863, Anna Bishop, Boston Music Hall, Fantasia on Rossini's "Moses" op. 33, Fr. Rudolphsen, Gilmore Grand Sacred Concert, Massachusetts - Boston, Sigismond Thalberg

Roger Williams Hall (January 19, 1863)

Carreño performed a recital at the Roger Williams Hall in Providence, Rhode Island. She performed works by Mendelssohn, Thalberg, Chopin, Goria, Döhler, and Herz. Regular tickets cost $0.50; children under 10 years of age were admitted at half price.

Tags: 1863, Alexandre Édouard Goria, Felix Mendelssohn, Fryderyk Chopin, Henri Herz, Rhode Island - Providence, Roger Williams Hall, Sigismond Thalberg, Theodor Döhler

Lyceum Hall (January 20, 1863)

Carreño gave a concert in Salem at Lyceum Hall, which was a repeat of her recital given in Boston on Jan. 13, 1863. She performed works by Mendelssohn, Thalberg, Chopin, Goria, Döhler, and Herz. Tickets cost $0.50.

Tags: 1863, Alexandre Édouard Goria, Felix Mendelssohn, Fryderyk Chopin, Henri Herz, Lyceum Hall, Massachusetts - Salem, Sigismond Thalberg, Theodor Döhler

City Hall (January 23, 1863)

Carreño gave a recital at City Hall in Cambridge, MA. She performed works by Chopin, Goria, Herz, Mendelssohn, and Thalberg. Tickets cost $0.50. Tickets for children, under 10 years of age, cost $0.25. Concert began at 7:30 pm.

Tags: 1863, Alexandre Édouard Goria, Capriccio Brillante op. 22, City Hall (Portland), Felix Mendelssohn, Fryderyk Chopin, Massachusetts - Cambridge, Sigismond Thalberg

Boston Music Hall (January 24, 1863)

Carreño performed Capriccio Brillant, op. 22 (Mendelssohn, Felix), Fantasia on Verdi's "I due Foscari" (Rossellen, Henri), and Fantasia on Donizetti's "Lucia di Lammermoor," op. 8 (Prudent, Émile) in the Second Philharmonic Concert with conductor…

Tags: 1863, Capriccio Brillante op. 22, Carl Zerrahn, Émile Prudent, Fantasia on Donizetti's "Lucia di Lammermoor" op. 8, Fantasia on Verdi's "I due Foscari", Felix Mendelssohn, Henri Rossellen, Massachusetts - Boston, Philharmonic Society of Boston

Boston Music Hall (January 24, 1863)

Carreño gave a gala matinee concert for the children of Boston at the request of the mayor, F. W. Lincoln, Jr. She performed Nuits d'Espagne, op. 40, E minor (Godefroid, Félix), Last Hope (Gottschalk, Louis M.), Variations on "Home! Sweet Home!,"…

Tags: 1863, Carl Zerrahn, Celia Ford née Houston, F. W. Lincoln Jr., Family concert, Félix Godefroid, George Danskin, Last Hope op. 16, Louis M. Gottschalk, Massachusetts - Boston, matinee, Nuits d'Espagne op. 40, Philharmonic Society of Boston, Sigismond Thalberg, Star Spangled Banner, Variations on "Home! Sweet Home!" op. 72

Chickering Hall (January 28, 1863)

Carreño performed for a private audience at Chickering Hall.

Tags: 1863, Chickering Hall (Boston), Massachusetts - Boston, private concert

John Eliot School (January 27, 1863)

At the invitation of Dr. Mason, Carreño gave a concert for approximately 600 school children at the John Eliot School.

Tags: 1863, Eliot School, Massachusetts - Boston

Perkins Institution for the Blind (January 29, 1863)

Carreño was invited to give a recital at the Perkins Institution for the Blind in Boston, MA. She performed several works, including Variations on "Home, Sweet Home" (Sigismond Thalberg).

Tags: 1863, Massachusetts - Boston, Perkins Institution for the Blind, Sigismond Thalberg, Variations on "Home! Sweet Home!" op. 72

Boston Music Hall (January 30, 1863)

Carreño performed a farewell concert at Boston Music Hall with soloists: Addie S. Ryan, vocalist; Mr. August Suck, violinist; Mr. Baumbach, accompanist. Orchestra was conducted by Carl Zerrahn and the concert was under the management of George…

Tags: 1863, Addie S. Ryan, August Suck, Boston Music Hall, Capriccio Brillante op. 22, Carl Zerrahn, Concert Program, Felix Mendelssohn, George Danskin, L'Addio valse, Ludwig van Beethoven, Massachusetts - Boston, Mr. Baumbach, Piano Sonata no. 8 op. 13

City Hall (February 2, 1863)

Carreño appeared at City Hall in Cambridge, MA. She performed the works of Gottschalk, Rosellen, Prudent, Godefroid, Thalberg, and Beethoven, as well as one of her own compositions. Tickets cost $0.50 or $0.25 for students. Concert began at 7 pm.…

Tags: 1863, Capriccio Brillante op. 22, City Hall (Cambridge), Felix Mendelssohn, Ludwig van Beethoven, Massachusetts - Cambridge, Piano Sonata no. 8 op. 13

Private Concert (March 26, 1863)

On March 25, 1863 Carreño arrived in Havana, Cuba with her parents. The following day she gave a private concert in the Cerro district of Havana. She performed works by Chopin and her several of her own (unidentified) compositions.

Tags: 1863, Cuba - Havana, el Cerro, private concert

Hotel Inglaterra (March 29, 1863)

Prior to her first public concert, Carreño gave a private concert at the Hotel Inglaterra to a group of distinguished guests. Her first public appearance took place immediately after Holy Week on April 8, 1863.

Tags: 1863, Cuba - Havana, Hotel Inglaterra, private concert

Liceo de la Habana (April 8, 1863)

Carreño made her debut at el Liceo de la Habana. She performed a Nocturne (Döhler, Theodor), Capriccio Brillante, op. 22 (Mendelssohn, Felix) accompanied by a quintet, and The Last Hope, op. 16 (Gottschalk, Louis M.), her own Saludo a Cuba and…

Tags: 1863, Alexandre Édouard Goria, Capriccio Brillante op. 22, Cuba - Havana, Fantasia on "Il Trovatore" op. 77, Felix Mendelssohn, Liceo de la Habana, Louis M. Gottschalk, Nocturne, Saludo a Cuba, Theodor Döhler

Teatro Tacón (April 12, 1863)

Carreño appeared in Havana at the Teatro Tacón. According to biographer, Marta Milinowski, she performed Nocturne in E-flat major (Chopin, Fryderyk), Fantasia (4-hd) (Pixis, Johann Peter), Jota de los Toreros (Yradier, Sebastian) with her father, and…

Tags: 1863, Cuba - Havana, Émile Prudent, Fantasia, Fantasia on Donizetti's "Lucia di Lammermoor" op. 8, Fryderyk Chopin, Johann Peter Pixis, Jota de los Toreros, Nocturne in E-flat, Sebastian Yradier, Teatro Tacón

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Washburn Hall (January 16, 1863)

Boston Music Hall (January 17, 1863)

Boston Music Hall (January 18, 1863)

Roger Williams Hall (January 19, 1863)

Lyceum Hall (January 20, 1863)

City Hall (January 23, 1863)

Boston Music Hall (January 24, 1863)

Boston Music Hall (January 24, 1863)

Chickering Hall (January 28, 1863)

John Eliot School (January 27, 1863)

Perkins Institution for the Blind (January 29, 1863)

Boston Music Hall (January 30, 1863)

City Hall (February 2, 1863)

Private Concert (March 26, 1863)

Hotel Inglaterra (March 29, 1863)

Liceo de la Habana (April 8, 1863)

Teatro Tacón (April 12, 1863)

Liceo de la Habana (April 27, 1863)

Liceo Ártistico y Literario (April 29, 1863)

White House Concert (October, 1863)