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.

Mary Flagler Cary Music Collection

  • This present evening, Wednesday, April 8, 1835, will be performed Weber's grand romantic legendary opera called Der Freischutz ... After which will be performed the favourite interlude, in one act, called A day after the wedding ... The whole to conclude with the grand melo-dramatic opera, in three acts, called 'Masaniello.

    Purchased on the Mary Flagler Cary Fund in 1998.
    PMC 1220.23
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  • This present evening, Wednesday, January 28, 1835, will be performed Weber's grand romantic legendary opera, in three acts, called Der Freischutz ... After which will be performed, first time this season, the comic interlude called Billy Taylor ... The whole to conclude with the melo-dramatic romance called The vampire.

    Purchased on the Mary Flagler Cary Fund in 1998.
    PMC 1220.13
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  • This present evening, Wednesday, March 4, 1835, will be performed O'Keefe's comic opera of The Castle of Andalusia, or The banditti of the forest ... After which will be performed, for the fifth time this season, the favourite operetta of No! ... The whole to conclude with, by particular desire, the new drama, interspersed with music, entitled The climbing boy, or The member for the borough.

    Purchased on the Mary Flagler Cary Fund in 1998.
    PMC 1220.18
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  • This present Friday, April 5, 1816, will be performed a grand selection from the compositions of the most favourite authors - ancient and modern.

    Purchased on the Mary Flagler Cary Fund in 1998.
    PMC 1170
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  • This present Friday, Dec. 17, 1813, will be performed (3d time) a new melo-dramatick opera (in two acts), called For England, ho! ... after which, the farce of The sleep walker ... to which will be added, (the last time it can be performed) a new melo-drama, (interspersed with choruses, &c.) called The miller and his men.

    Purchased on the Cary Fund in 1998.
    PMC 1283.3
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  • This present Friday, Feb. 20, 1818, will be performed a grand selection. In which will be introduced The intercession. A sacred oratorio - composed by M.P. King. The words selected from Milton's Paradise lost.

    Purchased on the Mary Flagler Cary Fund, 1998.
    PMC 1284.1
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  • This present Friday, March 15, 1816, will be performed (for the only time this season) the sacred oratorio of The Messiah. Composed by G.F. Handel. To particular parts of which will be introduced the additional accompaniments of W.A. Mozart.

    Purchased on the Mary Flagler Cary Fund, 1998.
    PMC 1283.7
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  • This present Friday, March 6, 1818, will be performed a grand selection ... End of Part I, a concerto on the flute by Mr. Drouet, at the commencement of Part II, an organ voluntary by Mr. Jacob. End of Part II, a concerto on the violin by Master Willis.

    Purchased on the Mary Flagler Cary Fund, 1998.
    PMC 1284.2
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  • This present Friday, Oct. 9, 1812, will be acted a new grand romantick drama called The Æthiop, or, The child of the desert ... To which will be added (17th time) the revived comick burletta of Midas.

    Purchased on the Mary Flagler Cary Fund in 1998.
    PMC 1332.2
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  • This present Friday, Sept. 18, 1812, will be acted (2d time this season) the play of The foundling of the forest ... To which will be added (second time) the revived comick burletta of Midas.

    Purchased on the Mary Flagler Cary Fund in 1998.
    PMC 1332.1
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