1874-75

48^e ANNÉE: 1874-75

Committee

President: Ambroise Thomas

Vice-Pres., 1^r chef: E.-M.-E. Deldevez

2^e chef:Lamoureux

Secretary: Viguier

Comm. pers.: Turban

Comm. mat.: Vital

Agt. compt.: Lecointe

Arch.-Caissier: Hippolyte Rabaud

Rép. chant: Alexandre Lafitte; Joseph Heyberger (25 November 1874)

Memb. adj.: Garcin

Insp. Salle: Delahaye

Caisse de Prévoyance

Secretary: Lebouc

Agt. compt.: Ferrand

Treas.: Lecointe

Season

18 concerts

First performances: Berlioz: Faust, Les Francs-Juges ov, La Mort d'Ophélie. Schumann: Piano Concerto. Bach: B-Minor Mass excerpts; Vittoria motet. Lully: scène de Caron from Alceste. Living French composers: Massenet: Scènes dramatiques, Saint-Saëns Concerto (Mme Remaury-Montigny), Bizet: L'Arlésienne Suite. Gounod: Salutation Angélique, V

Guest soloists: Mme Remaury-Motigny, Jaëll, Sarasate, Davidoff. Mme Patey cantatrice anglaise.

Assemblées Générales: 25 November 1874 (election rép. chant [Heyberger]; crisis of droit des pauvres), 18 May 1875

Personnel

Aspirants en cas: T. Heymann (violin, [443]), Girard (tenor, [439]), Ponchaud (tenor, [442]), Brégères (tenor, [450]), Teste (bass ch., [452]), Demarne (bass ch., [469]), Charpentier (doublebass, 444])

Sociétaires (29 September 1874): Thibault (violin, 412); (25 November 1874): Heyberger (chorusmaster, 413); (15 December 1874): J. Lafitte (bass, 414)

Separations: A. Lafitte (chorusmaster, 400; grave illness), Ponsard (bass ch., 385; resigned)

Deaths: none

Sources

Minutes, Committee: D 17345 (9)

Minutes, Assemblée Générale:

Secretary's Report: D 17341