e for violin and
orchestra, "Les Viellees de l'Ukraine," by the Boston Symphony
Orchestra.

1891. Nov. 29. Berlioz's "Le 5 Mai," for bass solo, chorus and
orchestra given by the Cecilia Society in Boston.

1891. Dec. 8. Rimsky-Korsakof's second symphony "Antar" given by
the Arion Society, New York City, F. van der Stucken, conductor.

1891. Dec. 14. American debut of Jean (tenor) and Edouard (bass)
de Reszke in "Romeo et Juliette" at the Metropolitan Opera
House, New York City.

1891. Dec. 21. American debut of Marie van Zandt, American
soprano, as _Amina_ in "La Sonnambula" at the Metropolitan Opera
House, New York City.

1891. Dec. 25. Reyer's opera "Sigurd" presented at the French
Opera House, New Orleans, La.

1891. Dec. 26. Handel's Concerto in F major for strings and two
wind instruments, given by the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

1878. Dec. 21. Chaikovsky's fantasia "Francesca da Rimini" given
by the Philharmonic Society, New York.

1891. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra established, with Theodore
Thomas as conductor.

1892. Jan. 6. Litolff's overture to "King Lear" played at a Young
People's Concert of the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

1892. Jan. 9. Strauss's tone poem "Tod und Verklaerung" given by
the Philharmonic Society, New York City, Theodore Thomas
conducting.

1892. Jan. 10. Chadwick's "A Pastoral Prelude" produced by the
Boston Symphony Orchestra.

1892. Jan. 15. American debut of Jean Lasalle, noted French
baritone, as _Nelusko_ in "L'Africaine" at the Metropolitan
Opera House, New York City.

1892. Jan. 29. P. Scharwenka's symphonic poem "Fruehlingswogen"
given by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Theodore Thomas
conductor.

1892. Feb. 5. Max Bruch's Second Concerto for Violin given by the
New York Symphony Society with Geraldine Morgan, soloist.

1892. Feb. 6. First recital of Vladimir de Pachmann, Russian
pianist, at Chickering Hall, New York City.

1892. Feb. 13. Massenet's opera "Herodiade" presented at the
French Opera House, New Orleans. (Given in New York, Nov. 8,
1909, by Hammerstein.)

1892. Feb. 20. F. Busoni's Symphonic Suite (Op. 23), three
movements, given by the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

1892. Feb. 27. A. Dvo[vr]ak's Fourth Symphony (G major) and
Borodin's "A Prairie Scene" given by the Boston Symphony
Orchestra.

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