Itineraries

 

American Itinerary of Henri Herz (1846-50)

Abbreviations

g
guest appearance
o
performance of work for piano and orchestra
t
appearance in theater with plays
C
appearance with violinist Frans Coenen
I
appearance with Italian opera troupe
K
appearance with cellist George Knoop
S
appearance with violinist Camillo Sivori

 

1846

 Date City Location Source Notes
Oct. 29
New York, NY Tabernacle New York Herald o
Nov. 5
New York, NY Tabernacle New York Herald o
Nov. 10
New York, NY Tabernacle New York Herald o
Nov. 13
New York, NY Tabernacle New York Herald o
Nov. 19
Baltimore, MD Calvert Hall Baltimore Sun  
Nov. 21
Philadelphia, PA Musical Fund Hall Philadelphia Public Ledger o
Nov. 24
Philadelphia, PA Musical Fund Hall Philadelphia Public Ledger o
Nov. 27
Baltimore, MD Calvert Hall Baltimore Daily Republican and Argus o
Nov. 30
Baltimore, MD Calvert Hall Baltimore Sun o
Dec. 4
Philadelphia, PA Chinese Museum - Large Saloon Philadelphia Public Ledger o
Dec. 7
Wilmington, DE City Hall Delaware Gazette  
Dec. 9
Philadelphia, PA Chinese Museum - Large Saloon Philadelphia Public Ledger o
Dec. 17
Boston, MA Melodeon Boston Daily Evening Transcript o
Dec. 18
New Bedford, MA Concert Hall New Bedford Daily Mercury  
Dec. 19
Boston, MA Tremont Temple Boston Daily Evening Transcript o
Dec. 22
Philadelphia, PA Musical Fund Hall North American g/o
guest appearance: Musical Fund Society
Dec. 26
New York, NY Tabernacle New York Herald o

1847

Jan. 2 Boston, MA Tremont Temple Boston Daily Evening Transcript g/o
guest appearance: Philharmonic Society
Jan. 4 Providence, RI Mechanics' Hall Providence Daily Journal  
Jan. 7 New York, NY Tabernacle New York Herald  
Jan. 19 Charleston, SC Hibernian Hall Charleston Courier  
Jan. 22 Charleston, SC Hibernian Hall Charleston Courier S
Jan. 25 Charleston, SC Hibernian Hall Charleston Courier S
Jan. 28 Savannah, GA Savannah Theatre Savannah Daily Republican S
Jan. 29 Savannah, GA Oglethorpe Hall Savannah Daily Republican S
Feb. 1-5 Columbus, GA   Columbus Times S
Feb. 2-6 Columbus, GA   Columbus Times S
Feb. 12 Mobile, AL Alhambra Hall Mobile Register and Journal  
Feb. 16 Mobile, AL Theatre Mobile Register and Journal t
Feb. 22 New Orleans, LA St. Louis Hotel Concert Room New Orleans Daily Picayune o
Feb. 24 New Orleans, LA Armory Hall New Orleans Daily Picayune  
Mar. 1 New Orleans, LA St. Louis Hotel Concert Room New Orleans Daily Picayune o
Mar. 5 New Orleans, LA Orleans Theatre New Orleans Daily Picayune o
Mar. 12 New Orleans, LA Armory Hall New Orleans Daily Picayune S
Mar. 17 New Orleans, LA St. Louis Hotel Concert Room New Orleans Daily Picayune S
Mar. 24 New Orleans, LA Armory Hall New Orleans Daily Picayune S
Mar. 30 New Orleans, LA Orleans Theatre New Orleans Daily Picayune S
April 1 Mobile, AL Pine's Alhambra Mobile Register and Journal S
April 5 Mobile, AL Pine's Alhambra Mobile Register and Journal S
April 9 New Orleans, LA Armory Hall New Orleans Daily Picayune S
April 12 New Orleans, LA Armory Hall New Orleans Daily Picayune S
April 13-17 Donaldsonville, LA   New Orleans Daily Picayune, April 11 S
April 14-19 Baton Rouge, LA Garrison Baton Rouge Gazette S
April 15-20 Baton Rouge, LA Garrison Baton Rouge Gazette S
April 16-21 St. Francisville, LA   New Orleans Daily Picayune, April 11 S
April 24 Natchez, MS City Hotel Room Mississippi Free Trader S
April 27 Natchez, MS   Mississippi Free Trader S
April 29 Vicksburg, MS Fraisse's Saloon Vicksburg Tri-Weekly Whig S
May 4 Vicksburg, MS Fraisse's Saloon Vicksburg Tri-Weekly Whig S
April 23-May 4 Jackson, MS   New York Evening Mirror, July 8 S
May 5-16 Memphis, TN   New York Herald, May 20 S
May 21 St. Louis, MO Planters' House Saint Louis Daily Union o
May 24 St. Louis, MO Planters' House Saint Louis Daily Union S
May 27 St. Louis, MO Planters' House Saint Louis Daily Union o/S
May 28 Alton, IL   Saint Louis Daily Reveille, May 28 S
June 1 St. Louis, MO Planters' House Saint Louis Daily Union S
June 3 St. Louis, MO Planters' House Saint Louis Daily Union S
June 5 St. Louis, MO Concert Hall Saint Louis Daily Union g
guest appearance: Polyhymnia Society
June 10 Nashville, TN Masonic Hall Nashville Daily Union S
June 12 Nashville, TN Masonic Hall Nashville Daily Union S
June 15 Nashville, TN Masonic Hall Nashville Daily Union S
June 21 Louisville, KY Apollo Rooms Louisville Daily Democrat S
June 23 Louisville, KY Apollo Rooms Louisville Daily Democrat S
June 24 Louisville, KY Louisville Theatre Louisville Daily Democrat t/S
June 25 Louisville, KY Louisville Theatre Louisville Daily Democrat t/S
June 26 Louisville, KY Louisville Theatre Louisville Daily Democrat t/S
June 28 Lexington, KY City Hall Lexington Observer and Reporter S
June 30 Maysville, KY City Hall Maysville Eagle S
July 2 Cincinnati, OH Masonic Hall Daily Cincinnati Commercial S
July 6 Cincinnati, OH Masonic Hall Daily Cincinnati Commercial S
July 8 Cincinnati, OH Melodeon Daily Cincinnati Commercial K/S
July 10 Cincinnati, OH Melodeon Daily Cincinnati Commercial K/S
July 17 Pittsburgh, PA Philo Hall Pittsburgh Daily Commercial Journal S
July 19 Pittsburgh, PA Theatre Pittsburgh Daily Commercial Journal S
July 24 Staten Island, NY Blancard's Pavilion, New Brighton New York Herald S
July 28 Saratoga Springs, NY United States Hotel New York Herald, July 27, Aug. 7 S
Aug. 2 Saratoga Springs, NY United States Hotel New York Herald, Aug. 6 S
Aug. 11 Saratoga Springs, NY United States Hotel New York Herald, Aug. 12 S
Aug. 13 Buffalo, NY American Hotel Buffalo Morning Express S
Aug. 14 Niagara Falls, NY Eagle Hotel Buffalo Morning Express, Aug. 13 S
Aug. 17 Buffalo, NY American Hotel Buffalo Morning Express S
Aug. 18 Rochester, NY Minerva Hall Rochester Daily American S
Aug. 19 Syracuse, NY Empire House Syracuse Onondaga Standard S
Aug. 20 Utica, NY Mechanic's Hall Utica Daily Gazette S
Aug. 21 Utica, NY Mechanic's Hall Utica Daily Gazette S
Aug. 23-28 Newport, RI   New York Herald, Aug. 20 S
Aug. 25 Providence, RI Westminster Hall Providence Daily Journal S
Aug. 29 Fall River, MA Union Hall Fall River Monitor S
Aug. 30 New Bedford, MA City Hall New Bedford Daily Mercury S
Sept. 1 Worcester, MA Brinley Hall Worcester Palladium S
Sept. 2 Springfield, MA Hampden Hall Springfield Daily Republican S
Sept. 3 Hartford, CT City Hall Hartford Daily Times S
Sept. 4 New Haven, CT The Temple New-Haven Daily Register S
Sept. 9 Troy, NY Athenaeum Troy Daily Whig S
Sept. 10 Albany, NY Bleecker Hall Daily Albany Argus S
Sept. 14 Saratoga Springs, NY United States Hotel New York Herald, Sept. 10, 18 S
Sept. 17 Albany, NY Bleecker Hall Daily Albany Argus S
Sept. 18 Troy, NY Athenaeum Troy Daily Whig S
Sept. 20 New York, NY Apollo Rooms New York Herald g
guest appearance: French Benevolent Society
Sept. 28 New York, NY Tabernacle New York Herald o/S
Sept. 29 Philadelphia, PA Assembly Building Philadelphia Public Ledger S
Oct. 4 Philadelphia, PA Chinese Museum - Upper Saloon Philadelphia Public Ledger S
Oct. 6 New York, NY Tabernacle New York Herald o/S
Oct. 11 New York, NY Tabernacle New York Herald o/S
Oct. 13 Brooklyn, NY Female Academy Brooklyn Daily Eagle and Kings County Democrat S
Oct. 18 Boston, MA Melodeon Boston Daily Evening Transcript S
Oct. 19 Providence, RI Westminster Hall Providence Daily Journal S
Oct. 20 Providence, RI Westminster Hall Providence Daily Journal S
Oct. 21 Boston, MA Melodeon Boston Daily Evening Transcript S
Oct. 22 New Bedford, MA Liberty Hall New Bedford Daily Mercury S
Oct. 23 Boston, MA Melodeon Boston Daily Evening Transcript S
Oct. 25 Lowell, MA City Hall Lowell Advertiser S
Oct. 26 Worcester, MA Brinley Hall Worcester Palladium S
Oct. 27 Springfield, MA Hampden Hall Springfield Daily Republican S
Oct. 28 Hartford, CT American Hall Hartford Daily Times S
Oct. 29 New Haven, CT The Temple New-Haven Daily Register S
Nov. 2 New York, NY Tabernacle New York Herald o/K/S
Nov. 4 New York, NY Tabernacle New York Herald o/K/S
Nov. 6 Boston, MA Melodeon Boston Daily Evening Transcript K/S
Nov. 9 Cambridge, MA Lyceum Hall Boston Daily Evening Transcript K/S
Nov. 10 Boston, MA Melodeon Boston Daily Evening Transcript K/S
Nov. 11 Portland, ME City Hall Portland Daily Argus K/S
Nov. 12 Salem, MA Lyceum Hall Salem Register K/S
Nov. 13 Boston, MA Tremont Temple Boston Daily Evening Transcript K/S
Nov. 15 New Haven, CT Temple Hall New-Haven Daily Register K/S
Nov. 17 Newark, NJ Washington Hall Newark Daily Advertiser K/S
Nov. 18 Brooklyn, NY Female Academy Brooklyn Daily Eagle and Kings County Democrat K/S
Nov. 20 Philadelphia, PA Musical Fund Hall North American and United States Gazette g/S
guest appearance: Philharmonic Society
Nov. 22 Baltimore, MD Lyre Buildings Baltimore Sun S
Nov. 24 Wilmington, DE City Hall Delaware Gazette K/S
Nov. 25 Lancaster, PA Mechanic's Hall Lancaster Examiner and Herald K/S
Nov. 26 Philadelphia, PA Chinese Museum - Upper Saloon Philadelphia Public Ledger K/S
Nov. 27 Baltimore, MD Brown's Buildings Baltimore Sun K/S
Nov. 30 Baltimore, MD Brown's Buildings Baltimore Sun K/S
Dec. 8 Philadelphia, PA Musical Fund Hall Philadelphia Public Ledger K/S
Dec. 10 Washington, DC Carusi's Saloon Daily National Intelligencer S
Dec. 11 Washington, DC Carusi's Saloon Daily National Intelligencer K/S
Dec. 13 Richmond, VA Exchange Concert Room Richmond Daily Whig S
Dec. 14 Richmond, VA Exchange Concert Room Richmond Daily Whig S
Dec. 16 Richmond, VA African Church Richmond Daily Whig K/S
Dec. 18 Wilmington, NC Masonic Hall Wilmington Journal S
Dec. 27 Charleston, SC Hibernian Hall Charleston Courier S
Dec. 31 Charleston, SC Theatre Charleston Courier t/S

1848

Jan. 1 Charleston, SC Theatre Charleston Courier o/t/S
Jan. 4 Charleston, SC Theatre Charleston Courier o/t/S
Nov. 30 New York, NY Tabernacle New York Herald o
Dec. 14 New York, NY Astor Place Opera House New York Herald g/o
guest appearance: Italian Opera Company
Dec. 16 New York, NY Musical Hall New York Herald g
guest appearance: Maurice Strakosch
Dec. 21 New York, NY Tabernacle New York Herald o/C/I
Dec. 30 New York, NY Tabernacle New York Herald g
guest appearance: Benefit for the orchestra members of the recently burned Park Theatre

1849

Feb. 8 Boston, MA Melodeon Boston Daily Evening Transcript C
Feb. 15 Worcester, MA Brinley Hall Worcester Palladium C
Feb. 16 Providence, RI Westminster Hall Providence Daily Journal C
Feb. 17 Boston, MA Tremont Temple Boston Daily Evening Transcript g/C
guest appearance: Philharmonic Society
April 19 Baltimore, MD Holliday Street Theatre Baltimore Sun C/I
April 20 Baltimore, MD Holliday Street Theatre Baltimore Sun C/I
April 21 Baltimore, MD Holliday Street Theatre Baltimore Sun C/I

April 23

Baltimore, MD Holliday Street Theatre Baltimore Sun C/I
April 25 Baltimore, MD Carroll Hall Baltimore Sun C/I
April 27 Washington, DC Carusi's Saloon Daily National Intelligencer C/I
April 28 Washington, DC Carusi's Saloon Daily National Intelligencer C/I
May 2 Richmond, VA Exchange Concert Room Richmond Daily Whig C/I
May 3 Richmond, VA Exchange Room Richmond Daily Whig C/I
May 7 Norfolk, VA National Hotel Norfolk & Portsmouth Herald C/I
May 8 Norfolk, VA National Hotel Norfolk & Portsmouth Herald C/I
May 11 Richmond, VA Theatre Richmond Daily Whig C/I
May 12 Richmond, VA Theatre Richmond Daily Whig C/I
May 16 Charleston, SC Military Hall Charleston Courier C/I
May 18 Charleston, SC Military Hall Charleston Courier C/I
May 21 Charleston, SC Military Hall Charleston Courier C/I
May 24 Savannah, GA Theatre Savannah Daily Republican C/I
May 25 Savannah, GA Theatre Savannah Daily Republican C/I
May 26 Savannah, GA Theatre Savannah Daily Republican C/I
May 30 Augusta, GA Masonic Hall Augusta Daily Chronicle & Sentinel C/I
May 31 Augusta, GA Masonic Hall Augusta Daily Chronicle & Sentinel C/I
June 1 Augusta, GA Masonic Hall Augusta Daily Chronicle & Sentinel C/I
June 4 Columbia, SC Columbia Rooms Columbia Telegraph C/I
June 5 Columbia, SC Columbia Rooms Columbia Telegraph C/I
June 6 Columbia, SC Columbia Rooms Columbia Telegraph C/I
June 9 Charleston, SC Hibernian Hall Charleston Courier C/I
June 12 Charleston, SC Hibernian Hall Charleston Courier C/I
June 18 Columbus, GA Concert Hall Columbus Enquirer C
June 19 Columbus, GA Concert Hall Columbus Enquirer C

1850

April 2 San Francisco, CA National Theatre Alta California  
April 6 San Francisco, CA National Theatre Alta California  
April 11 San Francisco, CA National Theatre Alta California  
April 16 Sacramento City, CA New Hall Sacramento Transcript  
April 18 Sacramento City, CA New Hall Sacramento Transcript  
April 20 Sacramento City, CA New Hall Sacramento Transcript  
April 21-26 Benicia, CA   Herz, Letter to Frédéric Gaillardet, May 9  
April 27 San Francisco, CA National Theatre Alta California  
April 30 San Francisco, CA National Theatre Alta California g
guest appearance: Signor Rossi, magician

revised May 27, 2003

 

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