Citation - New York Mercury (Gaine): 1774.05.23

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Index Entry Ball, in New York, after benefit concert for Sodi and Riferi 
Location New York 
Citation
NYM(G.774.050
23 May 1774:42 (1178)
At Mr. Hull's Assembly Room, will be performed, a great
concert extraordinary, the 26th of this month, for the
benefit of Mr. Riferi and Mr. Sodi.  The said concert will
be divided into two acts, each act composed of four pieces. 
Mr. Riferi, master of music from Naples, will perform on the
harpsichord a piece of music of his composition, with the
orchestra; ditto in the second act will perform a solo,
accompanied with the violin.  There will follow a ball, in
which Mr. Sodi will dance the louvre, and the minuet, with
Miss Sodi, a young lady nine years of age; and Miss Sodi
will dance a rigadoon with young Mr. Hulet.  It will begin
exactly at 7 o'clock.  Tickets, at one dollar each, may be
had at Mr. Gaine's, Mr. Rivington's, and at Mr. Hull's. 


Generic Title New York Mercury (Gaine) 
Date 1774.05.23 
Publisher Gaine, Hugh 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1774 
Bibliography B0030246
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