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Programme [for] Mrs. L.S. Frohock's Grand Organ Concert, with the Great Organ, at the Music Hall ... Assisted by Miss Addie Ryan, and the Mendelssohn Quintette Club, Introducing the New Instrument, the 'Saxophone'

Boston, Massachusetts: F.A. Searle, Printer, 1864. Program for a "grand organ concert" featuring Mrs. L.S. Frohock, and "Introducing the New Instrument, the 'Saxophone'". Originally developed in 1840 by Adolphe Sax, the instrument did not catch on in popularity in the States until the 1860s. Composers featured in this program include Mozart, Bach, Donizetti, Wagner, and Battiste, among others. Measures 8" by 5"; verso blank. Near-fine. Minor toning, finger-soiling.

Price: $150.00

Item #22000919