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June 26th, 1856. Order of Exercises at the MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT, given by the Young Ladies of Bethlehem Seminary at the close of school.

 Item — Box: 0402, Folder: 01, Item: 10

Scope and Contents

June 26th, 1856. Order of Exercises at the MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT, given by the Young Ladies of Bethlehem Seminary at the close of school. First Session. Introductory. Chorus. The Morning by Ferd. Ries. Duett for Piano Forte on Auber’s “Gentile Muscovite.” Song. Eckert’s Swiss Song. Dialogue. Scene des “Precieuses Ridieules” Song. The Star of Love. Recit. The Child’s dream. Piano. Etude de Perfection–on two pianos, by Thalberg. Vocal Duett. “Listen to the Wood-birds’ Song” by Glover. Piano. Impromptu upon Shubert’s Elf King by S. Heller. Dialogue. The Search after Happiness, A Pastoral Drama. Chorus. Parts of the Sabat Mater by Rossini. Second Session. Capricio by Mendelsohn on the Piano Forte accompanied by the Orchestra. Song. Serenade by Shubert. Recit. Little Hennie’s Story. Piano. A Rondeau bu Brunner. Song. Distant Home by Kuecken. German Recit. Der Lowe zu Florenz. Piano. Variations by C.M. Weber. Chorus from Elijah, Part II by Mendelsohn. Dialogue. Scene du Bourgeois Gentilhomme. Vocal Duett. The depths of the Ocean by Glover. Dialogue. Song. Cavatina from Martha by Flotow. Recit. La Priere. Solo and Chorus from La Semiramide by Rossini. Concerto for Two Pianos on the Bohemian March from the Preciosa of C.M. Weber. Recit. The Floral Soiree. Quartett. La Carita by Rossini. Recit. When is the time to die? Motett by Mozart. Elijah, Part I by F. Mendelsohn Bartholdy, The words by W. Bartholomew, esq.

Dates

  • Creation: 1850 - 1950

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Extent

From the Collection: .25 Linear Feet ([1] box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository

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