Theater playbill for Carlotta Patti and the Beautiful Cubas at the Academy of Music, Boston, November 5, 1861
Contributors: Cubas, Isabella, performer; Ximenes, Juan, performer; Von Berkel, Madame, performer; Kellogg, Clara Louise, 1842-1916, performer; Centemeri, Pietro, performer; Zerrahn, Carl, 1826-1909, conductor; Cooke, John P., 1820-1865, conductor; Boston Academy of Music; Alfred Mudge and Son; Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Mudge & Son, Printers, 34 School St.
Published: 1861
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Other titles: Academy of Music Grand Entertainment!; Gitanilla y el Curro!
Description: Academy of Music. Lessee and manager James M. Nixon, stage manager John B. Wright. Tuesday evening, Nov. 5th, 1861, Grand Entertainment! By the following eminent artists, who have been engaged at great cost to assist in this extraordinary entertainment: Carlotta Patti, the popular Prima Donna; Mad. Von Berkel, Mad. Strakosch, Signor Scola, Signor Pietro Centemeri, (1st appearance in Boston) M. Lehmann, (1st time in Boston,) and Mr. Sanderson, (1st time in Boston,) the great American pianist with other artists from the Italian Opera, and that with a continuance of the valuable services of that charming Spanish danseuse, The Beautiful Cubas, aided by Senor Ximenes. Conductors: Carl Zerrahn and John P. Cook. Overture commences at 1/4 to 8 o'clock.
Notes: Title devised by Library staff from item.

"Part second. The ballet divertisement that has been received with rapturous applause, La Gitanilla y el Curro! A Spanish national dance by the beautiful Cubas and Senor Ximenes!"

"Wednesday evening, Edwin Forrest as Spartacus in the Gladiator. Wednesday afternoon, a grand Patti matinee! at 3 o'clock, all the eminent artists will appear ... On Sunday evening, Nov. 10th, A grand sacred concert! .. Forrest's nights, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday ..."

In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).
Table of contents: title: Programme: Overture: Wilhelm Tell, Rossini / Orchestra; title: Air: Pardon de Ploermel, Meyerbeer / Mr. F. Lehman; title: Sicilian Vespers, Verdi / Miss Carlotti Patti; title: Transcription de l'Ouverture Semiramide, Rossini / Mr. H. Sanderson; title: Ah! Mon fils!, Meyerbeer / Madame Strakosch; title: M'Apari: Martha, Flowtow / Signor Scola; title: Aria: Huguenots, Meyerbeer / Madame von Berkel; title: Romanza: I Due Foscari, Verdi / Signor Centemeri.; title: Part Third: Overture: La Domino Noir, Auber / Orchestra; title: Duet: Saffo, Mercadante / Miss Carlotti Patti & Madame Strakosch; title: March du Sacre: Prophete, Meyerbeer / Mr. H. Sanderson; title: Ballad / Madame von Berkel; title: Aria: Il Barbiere, Rossini / Signor Centemeri; title: Rataplan, Malibran / Madame Strakosch; title: Departing, Kucken / Mr. F. Lehman; title: Echo Sontag, N.N. / Miss Carlotti Patti; title: Polka de Concert: Happy Tho't, Sanderson / Mr. H. Sanderson; title: Finale: Hessen March, Fahrbach / Orchestra.