Hamburg-born Adolf Neuendorff conducted the first American performance of this man's "Lohengrin" in 1871
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The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Complete Opera Book, by ...  Verdi, born the same year as Wagner (1813), but outliving him nearly twenty ..... A man, he says, has jumped out of the _Countess's_ window and broken a flowerpot. ..... The first performance of "Don Giovanni" in America took place in the Park ...... conducted by Carl Bergmann; under Adolff Neuendorff's direction, 1870, and...
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Adolf Neuendorff - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia  Adolf Heinrich Anton Magnus Neuendorff (June 13, 1843  December 4, 1897), also known as Adolph Neuendorff, was a German American composer, violinist, ... Born in Hamburg, Germany on June 13, 1843, Neuendorff emigrated with his ... he conducted the American first performances of Richard Wagner's Lohengrin,...
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The early German theatre in New York, 1840-1872,  The first performance in the German language of which any record has been ..... Miiller mentions as his authority an essay on the subject by Adolf Neuendorff, ...... 23 Anton E. Wollheim was born at Hamburg in 1810 and died at Berlin in 1884. ...... was the first American performance of Wagner's Lohengrin on April 3, 1871,...
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Full text of "The American history and encyclopedia of music .."  His father gave him his first instruction on the piano, and from 1867 to 1871 he studied ...... versatile and diligent student, diplomat and musical com- poser; born at Hamburg. ...... from Europe and gave the first performance of Lohengrin in America. ... Hoff- man made his first American tour, Neuendorff conducted his concerts.
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der ring des nibelungen in the new world: the american performance ...  German artists who were imported to the U.S. for the first American stagings of the work's ..... Modifications to the Scores of the Ring Operas for American Performance . ..... conducted the cycle in numerous performances across Europe. ...... was the case with the conductors Leopold Damrosch and Adolf Neuendorff, who...
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That Special German Sound - The New York Times  Jan 23, 2004 ... If you conduct Schumann's symphonies to sound like Brahms, they don't ... The Staatskapelle, the orchestra of the Staatsoper, is one of the oldest in ... Mr. Barenboim, who is also music director of the Chicago Symphony, ... This kind of impact has very much to do with German sound.'' .... What's in a Name?
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Musical Milestones - New York Philharmonic  Oct 9, 1997 ... First concert by the New York Philharmonic, conducted by Ureli ... and Leander performed ... 11, 1922 First broadcast by a major symphony orchestra, New York .... Philharmonic opens Lincoln Center in its new home, Philharmonic Hall .... Feb. 18, 1999. 13,000th Concert of the New York Philharmonic, more...
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Important Composers | Gonzalo Rubalcaba  Dec 28, 2010 ... The Rite, whose premiere provoked a riot, transformed the way in which ... The works from this period tended to make use of traditional musical forms ... The first performance was conducted by Ernest Ansermet on 28 ... When World War II broke out in September 1939, Stravinsky moved to the United States.
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Lohengrin (opera) - Wikipedia  Lohengrin, WWV 75, is a Romantic opera in three acts composed and written by Richard Wagner, ... King Ludwig II of Bavaria named his fairy-tale castle "New Swan Castle", .... The opera received its Canadian premiere at the opera house in Vancouver on .... Elsa tells both of them that Ortrud was interrupting the ceremony.
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Ask Me A Trivia Question -- 2 -- - Discussion on Topix  May 22, 2011 ... His "Bolero" had its American debut at a 1929 concert of the N.Y. Philharmonic-Symphony. Who was Ravel? Reply . Report Abuse Judge it!
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Performers - Broadway: The American Musical - PBS  He became a showman in 1893, when he joined Martin and Seig's Mastodon Minstrels. ... She played a few dramatic roles in the theater, and appeared in several films, ... He returned to NYC to play Claude in Hair in the Broadway production, ... He earned the Tony as Best Actor in a Musical for his galvanizing turn as The...
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A musical tour of Europe's great cities: Hamburg | Music | The ...  Sep 23, 2016 ... But the city is also the birthplace of Johannes Brahms and where the Beatles cut their teeth between 1960 and 62. It is also big in heavy metal and hip-hop. ... opening of a state-of-the-art music venue on the banks of the River Elbe . ... Felix Mendelssohn was also born here, in 1809, though in rather more...
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OPERA NEWS - Operapedia: La Bohme  Operapedia Puccini lg 816,  ... Bohme is set in an epochal Paris of starving artists that the opera helped iconize. ... at the Met), making it the eleventh longest-running show in Broadway history. ... Arturo Toscanini conducted the premiere, in Turin on February 1, 1896. ... News Placido Domingo General Director sm 1016.
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Antonn Dvok - Wikipedia  Antonn Leopold Dvok was a Czech composer. After Bedich Smetana, he was the second ... The first public performances of his works were in Prague in 1872 and, with ... The Symphony From the New World spread his reputation worldwide. .... In 1870, he composed his first opera, Alfred, over the course of five months...
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The History in This Program - New York Philharmonic  Sep 2, 2016 ... formed together for the first time in the Orchestra's history. ... In 1893 Dvok collaborated with then Music Director Anton Seidl on changes ... rations not only as composer but as soloist for the first perform- ... Is there a connection between the works to be heard? ... World premiere: December 15, 1893, with.
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Music Directors - New York Philharmonic  Conducted the New York Symphony Society, founded by Leopold Damrosch in 1877, which merged with the New York Philharmonic in 1928 ... Toscanini, universally admired in later years as "The Maestro," made his ... In 1852, for its 11th season, he became the first conductor to lead an entire season single-handedly.
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Printed from The Jewish Press  Blog Archive  Leonard Bernstein ...  Jan 21, 2016 ... The first American to become musical director and conductor of the New York Philharmonic (1958), he retired from that post in 1969 to devote himself to composing. ... While he wrote only one piece of music directly for liturgical use, ... His Jeremiah Symphony (Symphony No. ... Kaddish (Symphony No.
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New York Philharmonic | Programs > Season 1943-44 ...  Assistant Conductor Leonard Bernstein's NYP debut, substituting for an indisposed Bruno Walter. Related Programs: Project Funder: Leon Levy Foundation.
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Eugene Jules GOOSSENS - WorldConnect Project - Ancestry.com  Jul 8, 2016 ... British composer and conductor Sir Eugene Goossens (1893-1962) ... the first chief conductor of the Eastman-Rochester Orchestra in New York State. Goossens then conducted the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra in Ohio from 1931 to 1946. ... toward the eventual construction of the Sydney Opera House.
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1940 Egypt WW2 Concert Program Jewish Palestine Symphony ...  Arturo Toscanini March 25, 1867  January 16, 1957) was an Italian conductor. ... escalating conflict with the performers due to his rather poor command of the work, ... the name of their assistant Chorus Master, who knew the whole opera from memory. ... He conducted his first NBC broadcast concert on December 25, 1937,...
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The Hall of Fame: Music in Cincinnati - Classical Music Journalism ...  Mar 9, 1991 ... All have etched their sounds into the walls of Andrew Carnegie's musical ... Dvorak's "New World" Symphony was given its world premiere at ... Carnegie Hall has been a prized venue for popular as well as ... from retirement in 1965; the Beatles on their first American tour in 1964. ... 1921 - Toscanini debut.