Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Music Manuscripts and Printed Music

  • This evening, Saturday, 25th July, 1835, will be presented (by their Majesties' servants) the admired tragedy of, Alexander the Great, or, The rival queens.

    Purchased on the Cary Fund in 1998.
    PMC 1146.3
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  • This evening, Saturday, April 11, 1835, will be performed Weber's grand romantic legendary opera called Der Freischutz ... After the opera will be performed, by particular desire, the favourite interlude of Every body's husband ... The whole to conclude with the new grand historical musical spectacle, in three acts, called Gustavus of Sweden.

    Purchased on the Mary Flagler Cary Fund in 1998.
    PMC 1220.24
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  • This evening, Saturday, December 20, 1834, will be performed the interesting new drama called Secret service, or The home department ... At the end of the drama, Mr Frampton will dance his comic medley. After which will be performed the popular farce of Perfection, or The lady of Munster .. The whole to conclude with, for the first time this season, the popular burletta called Midas, or Olympus in an uproar.

    Purchased on the Mary Flagler Cary Fund in 1998.
    PMC 1220.7
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  • This evening, Saturday, January 22, 1825. His Majesty's servants will, (for the third time) perform a new grand opera, called The fall of Algiers ... to conclude with, (for the 23rd time) an entirely new splendid comic pantomime, called Harlequin & the talking bird, the singing trees & golden waters.

    Purchased on the Mary Flagler Cary Fund in 1998.
    PMC 1120
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  • This evening, Saturday, September 30th, 1820, will be presented (twelfth and last time this season) the popular Comick Opera called Free & easy [playbill] / the musick composed by Mr. Addison.

    PMC 1099
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  • This evening, Thursday, 16th July, 1835, will be presented (by their Majesties' servants) the admired play of, The stranger, or, Misanthropy and repentance.

    Purchased on the Cary Fund in 1998.
    PMC 1146.1
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  • This evening, Thursday, Feb. 12, 1835, will be performed the new grand historical opera, in 3 acts, called Gustavus of Sweden, or The masked ball ... After which will be performed the new interlude called Every body's husband ... The whole to conclude with the comic operetta called The haunted chamber.

    Purchased on the Mary Flagler Cary Fund in 1998.
    PMC 1220.14
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  • This evening, Thursday, Feb. 19, 1835, will be performed the new grand historical opera, in 3 acts, called Gustavus of Sweden, or The masked ball ... After which, for the first time this season, the popular interlude, in one act, called Teddy the tiler ... The whole to conclude with the comic operetta called The haunted chamber.

    Purchased on the Mary Flagler Cary Fund in 1998.
    PMC 1220.15
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  • This evening, Thursday, March 26, 1835, will be performed the new grand historical opera, in 3 acts, of Gustavus of Sweden ... At the end of the opera, by particular desire, the national anthem of God save the King ... The whole to conclude with the interesting new drama called Secret service, or The home department.

    Purchased on the Mary Flagler Cary Fund in 1998.
    PMC 1220.20
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  • This evening, Tuesday, November 15, 1836, the entertainments will commence with ... the favorite opera, (written by S.J. Arnold, Esq.), entitled The Devil's bridge, the music composed by Mr. Braham and Mr. Horn. After which, will be performed the vaudeville burletta, entitled The loan of a lover ... In the course of the evening will be presented a musical pasticcio ... The evening's entertainments to conclude ... with the favorite farce, called My neighbour's wife!

    Purchased on the Cary Fund in 1998.
    PMC 1139
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