Johann Sedlatzek’s Benefit Concert
London: Almack’s Rooms—Time: Evening
✗Programme
| Principal Vocalists: Misses Dunn, Mesdames Caradori-Allan, Castelli, Cornega; Mr. Begrez, Signors Castelli, Curioni, de Begnis |
| Principal Instrumentalists: Miss Woolrych; Messrs. Huerta, Mori, Moscheles, Sedlatzek, Schunke |
| Leader: Mr. Nicolas Mori; Conductor: Mr. Pio Cianchettini |
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Charlotte: ‘Die Anzahl der Concerte war ebenso bedeutend wie in früheren Jahren, und Moscheles spielte manchmal in zweien an einem Abend. Der Harfenspieler Labarre, der Cellist Poignié und der Flötenspieler Sedlatzek, sowie de Beriot waren neue Erscheinungen am musikalischen Horizont’.
AML I, 138.
Advertisements
The Courier (April 20, 1827): 2.
Mr. SEDLATZEK, of Vienna, whose performances on the newly invented German flute have obtained for him the highest distinction, both on the Continent and in this country, gives a Concert on the 18th of next month, under the patronage of his Royal Highness the Duke of SUSSEX and the Prince and Princess ESTERHAZY, at which Madame CORNEGA, Madame CASTELLI, Signors CURIONI, BEGREZ, DE BEGNIS, &c. will perform. Messrs. MORI, MOSCHELES, SCHUNKS, &c. will also perform on their respective instruments.
The Courier (April 16, 1827): 4.
Mr. SEDLATZEK, the celebrate Flute-player from Vienna, whose Concert, under the Patronage of his Royal Highness the Duke of SUSSEX and their Serene Highnesses the Prince and Princess ESTERHAZY, was to have been given at the private residence of a lady in Queen-square, is, we learn, to take place on Friday next, at Willis’s Rooms, in consequences of the very great demand for Tickets. Among the Performers engaged, are Madame CARADORI, Madame CORNEGA, Madame CASTELLI, Signors CURIONI, DE BEGNIS, MOSCHELES, SCHUNKE, MORI &c, &c.
Reviews
Allgemeine Theaterzeitung und Unterhaltungsblatt für Freunde der Kunst, Literatur und des geselligen Lebens (June 9, 1827): 284.
Der bekannte Tonkünstler Sedlatzek befindet fsch gegen-wärtig in London. Er hat das Glück, gute Geschäfte zu machen und Beyfall zu finden. Ein Concert-Billet, das er uns eingesendet, lassen wir der Rarität wegen, hier abdrucken; die Leser finden viele berühmte Nahmen darauf, daher es doppeltes Interesse haben dürfte:
UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS
THE DUKE OF SUSSEX,
AND THEIR SERENE HIGHNESSES
THE PR1NCE AND PRINCESS ESTERHAZY.
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EVENING CONCERT.
At No. 43, Queen Square, Blooumsbury, for the benefit of
Mr. JEAN SEDLATZEK OF VIENNA,
(Performer on the newly invented German Flute,)
ON FRIDAY, MAY 18, 1827.
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The following eminent Performers, Vocal and Instrumental,
have kindly promised their assistance
Madame CARADORI ALLAN, Madame CORNEGA,
Madame CASTELLI, The Misses DUNN,
Signor CURIONI, Signor BEGREZ, Signor DE BEGNIS,
and Signor CASTELLI.
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Miss WOOLRYCH, Harp,
Mr. MOSCHELES, Piano Forte,
Signor HUERTA, Spanish Guitar, Mr. SCHUNCKE, Horn,
Mr. MORI, Violin.
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Subscribers’ Tickets (Half-a-Guinea each) may be had of Messrs. Wessel and Stodart and Mr. Green, in Soho Square; Messrs. Gow, Regent Street; and Messrs. Mori and Co. New Bond Street.
The Literary Gazette; and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, &c. (June 23, 1827): 397.
Mr. Sedlatzek’s, at Willis’s, though not so numerous, was also a great musical treat, and afforded this artists a fine opportunity for displaying his extraordinary powers on his newly invented German flute.
The Harmonicon, vol. V (July 1827): 148.
MR. SEDLATZEK’S,
Almack’s Rooms, on the same [May 18] evening.
Mr. SEDLATZEK (of Vienna) is a flute-player, and performed several pieces on his instrument during the evening. Besides which, Mr. HUERTA on the guitar, Mr. MORI on the violin, and Mr. MOSCHELES on the piano-forte, assisted. Madame Caradori and Signor Curioni, with others, sang. Leader, Mr. MORI; conductor, Mr. CIANCHETTINI.
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