Opera playbill for Adelina Patti in "Don Giovanni" at the American Academy of Music Philadelphia, December 19, 1859
Contributors: Muzio, Emanuele, 1825-1890, conductor; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791; Academy of Music (Philadelphia, Pa.); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: U.S. Steam-Power Printing Office, Ledger Buildings
Published: 1859
Place of publication: [Philadelphia]
Language: eng
Other titles: Don Giovanni; American Academy of Music. Italian opera
Description: American Academy of Music. Italian Opera. Musical director and conductor, Signor Muzio, leader, Theo. Thomas, chorus master, Mr. Hensler, stage manager, Sig. Amati Dubreul. This Monday evening, Dec. 19th, at half-past 7, farewell appearance of M'lle Adelina Patti when will be presented Mozart's immortal opera,  in 3 acts, of "Don Giovanni."
Notes: Title devised by Library staff from item.

Cast: M'me Gazzaniga, M'lle. Adelina Patti, M'me. Strakosch, Sig. Ferri, Sig. Brignoli, Sig. Susini, Sig. Amodio, Sig. Weinlich.

"On Wednesday, first and only night of Mozart's fairy opera of The Magic Flute! ... On Thursday, Dec. 24, Il Trovatore! Grand extra & cheap opera night ... Friday ev'g, at 7 1/4 grand gala and positively last night in Phila. On Saturday next, Dec. 24, grand gala matinee and close of the season ... The Sicilian Vespers! ..."

In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).