Chapter XXIII: Appendix: E

SUMMARY OF CONCERTS PLAYED BY THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA
SEASONS 1900-1901 TO 1924-1925, INCLUSIVE

1—SEASON 1900-1901:
Six Concerts 6
Reading, Penna. 1
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TOTAL 7

2—SEASON 1901-1902:
Regular Series Concerts 14 } 28
Public Rehearsals 14 }
Allentown, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Reading, York,
Penna., Trenton, Wilmington, three (3) each 24
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TOTAL 52

3—SEASON 1902-1903:
Regular Series Concerts 14 } 28
Public Rehearsals 14 }
Beethoven Cycle 5
Popular Concerts 5
Young People’s Educational Series 5
Allentown, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Reading, York,
Penna., Wilmington, three (3) each 18
Baltimore, Carlisle, Lebanon, Lock Haven, Scranton,
Wilkes-Barre, Williamsport, Penna., New York City,
Trenton, Washington, one (1) each 10
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TOTAL 71

4—SEASON 1903-1904:
Regular Series Concerts 14 } 28
Public Rehearsals 14 }
Young People’s Educational Lecture Concerts 5
People’s Concerts 5
Special Concerts 2
Popular Concert 1
Special (Thibaud) Concert 1
Allentown, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Penna., Wilmington,
three (3) each 12
Boston 2
Reading, Lebanon, Penna., New York City, one (1) each 3
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TOTAL 59

5—SEASON 1904-1905:
Regular Series Concerts 15 } 30
Public Rehearsals 15 }
People’s Concerts 5
Weingartner Concert, Special 1
Harrisburg, Washington, one (1) each 2
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TOTAL 38

6—SEASON 1905-1906:
Regular Series Concerts 18 } 36
Public Rehearsals 18 }
Lecture Concerts 4
Baltimore, Washington, Wilmington, three (3) each 9
Lancaster, Reading, New York City, two (2) each 6
Trenton, Easton, Brooklyn, one (1) each 3
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TOTAL 58

7—SEASON 1906-1907:
Regular Series Concerts 20 } 40
Public Rehearsals 20 }
People’s Concert, Kensington 1
Baltimore 5
Washington 5
Wilmington 4
Harrisburg 3
Trenton 2
Easton, Reading, Penna., one (1) each 2
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TOTAL 62

8—SEASON 1907-1908:
Regular Series Concerts, 22 pairs 44
“In Memoriam” Concert, Fritz Scheel 1
Baltimore 5
Washington 5
Wilmington 4
Lancaster 2
New York City, Trenton, one (1) each 2
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TOTAL 63

9—SEASON 1908-1909:
Regular Series Concerts, 22 pairs 44
University of Pennsylvania 2
People’s Concerts, Kensington 2
Baltimore 5
Washington 5
Wilmington 4
Lancaster 2
New York City, Brooklyn, Princeton, one (1) each 3
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TOTAL 67

10—SEASON 1909-1910:
Regular Series Concerts, 22 pairs 44
Popular Concerts 10
University of Pennsylvania 6
People’s Concerts, Kensington 3
Stetson Concert 1
Baltimore 5
Washington 5
Wilmington 4
Princeton 2
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TOTAL 80

11—SEASON 1910-1911:
Regular Series Concerts, 25 pairs 50
Popular Concerts 11
National Federation of Music Clubs, Special 1
People’s Concerts, Kensington 3
University of Pennsylvania 2
Stetson Concert 1
Camden 5
Wilmington 4
Norristown 2
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TOTAL 79

12—SEASON 1911-1912:
Regular Series Concerts, 25 pairs 50
Two pairs of Concerts for the Guarantee Fund 4
Popular Concerts 6
People’s Concerts, Kensington 4
University of Pennsylvania Concerts 2
Germantown 1
Stetson Concert 1
Atlantic City 2
Camden 6
Wilmington 4
Akron, Cleveland, Easton, Norristown, Pittsburgh,
Reading, Penna., one (1) each 6
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TOTAL 86

13—SEASON 1912-1913:
Regular Series Concerts, 25 pairs 50
Popular Concerts 6
People’s Concerts, Kensington 3
Germantown 1
Stetson Concert 1
University of Pennsylvania 2
Manuscript Music Society 1
Atlantic City 2
Camden 6
Wilmington 4
Akron, Cleveland, Toledo, Columbus; Detroit, Mich.;
Pittsburgh, Reading, Penna.; Springfield, Mass.;
Washington, one (1) each 9
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TOTAL 85

14—SEASON 1913-1914:
Regular Series Concerts, 25 pairs 50
Special Concert in Afternoon Series 1
Popular Concerts 6
People’s Concerts, Kensington 3
University of Pennsylvania 2
Stetson Concert 1
Atlantic City 4
Princeton 2
Washington 3
Wilmington 4
Oberlin, Akron, Cleveland,; Ann Arbor, Detroit,
Boston, North Adams, Mass.; Meriden, Middlebury,
Bridgeport, Waterbury, Norwich, Conn.; New York
City, Pittsburgh, Easton, Reading, Scranton,
one (1) each 17
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TOTAL 93

15—SEASON 1914-1915:
Regular Series Concerts, 25 pairs 50
Special “Pension Fund” Concerts 2
Concert for Young People 1
University of Pennsylvania 2
Richmond 3
Washington 3
Wilmington 4
Atlantic City 2
Reading 2
Oberlin, Akron, Ann Arbor, Detroit, Baltimore,
Buffalo, Cleveland, Erie, Indianapolis,
New York City, Princeton, one (1) each 11
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TOTAL 80

16—SEASON 1915-1916:
Regular Series Concerts, 25 pairs 50
Mahler’s Eighth Symphony, extra performances 7
Public School (“Public Ledger”) Concerts 8
Free Sunday Afternoon Concerts 3
University of Pennsylvania 3
Stetson Concert 1
Washington 5
Wilmington 4
Atlantic City 2
Baltimore, Bryn Mawr, Buffalo, Oberlin, Cleveland,
Columbus, Dayton, Detroit, Ypsilanti, Mich.;
Jamestown, N. Y., New York City, Norristown, Easton,
Lancaster, Lebanon, Reading, Penna., Princeton,
one (1) each 17
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TOTAL 100

17—SEASON 1916-1917:
Regular Series Concerts, 25 pairs 50
Special performance of Bach St. Matthew Passion 1
Public School (“Public Ledger”) Concerts 8
Free Sunday Afternoon Concerts 3
University of Pennsylvania Concerts 3
Stetson Concert 1
Five pairs of Concerts in Pittsburgh 10
Baltimore 3
Washington 5
Wilmington 5
Atlantic City 2
Albany, Buffalo, Cleveland, Oberlin, Lima, Springfield,
Columbus, Dayton, Detroit, Ypsilanti, Grand Rapids,
Jamestown, N. Y.; New York City, Portland, Maine,
Princeton, Lebanon, Reading, Penna.; Richmond,
Va.; Wheeling, W. Va.; Williamstown, Manchester,
Mass.; one (1) each 21
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TOTAL 112

18—SEASON 1917-1918:
Regular Series Concerts, 25 pairs 50
Reformation Concert, Special 1
Aeolian Concert, Special 1
Red Cross Concert, Special 1
People’s Concert at Stetson Auditorium 1
Pittsburgh, 5 pairs 10
Baltimore 5
Washington 5
Wilmington 5
Oberlin 2
Cleveland 2
Toronto, Canada 3
Camp Dix, N. J.; Columbus, Dayton, Detroit, Grand
Rapids, Kalamazoo, Ypsilanti, Mich.; Buffalo,
Rochester, Ithaca, N. Y.; New York City, Princeton,
one (1) each 12
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TOTAL 98

19—SEASON 1918-1919:
Regular Series Concerts, 25 pairs 50
French War Relief Benefit 1
Roosevelt Memorial Concert 1
Wanamaker Concert 1
Stetson Auditorium 1
University of Pennsylvania 2
Pittsburgh, 5 pairs 10
Washington 5
Baltimore 5
Wilmington 5
New York City (Afternoon) 5
New York City, Vacation Association Benefit 1
Cleveland 3
Toronto 3
Oberlin 2
Wheeling, W. Va.; Pottsville, one (1) each 2
House of Representatives, Harrisburg, Penna. 1
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TOTAL 98

20—SEASON 1919-1920:
Concerts, 25 pairs 50
Endowment Fund Concerts (telephone subscribers) 2
Wanamaker, Special 1
Supervisors of Music, Special 1
Aeolian Concert, Special 1
Stetson Auditorium 1
University of Pennsylvania 5
New York City (Evening) 5
Pittsburgh, 5 pairs 10
Washington 5
Baltimore 5
Wilmington 5
Toronto 4
Cleveland 3
Harrisburg 2
Buffalo, Ithaca, Columbus, Oberlin, Detroit,
Pottsville, Princeton, one (1) each 7
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TOTAL 107

21—SEASON 1920-1921:
Regular Series Concerts, 25 pairs 50
Monday Evening 3
People’s Concert at Stetson Auditorium 1
University of Pennsylvania 5
New York City (Series) 8
Froebel League, New York, Special 1
Washington 5
Baltimore 5
Wilmington 5
Pittsburgh, 5 pairs 10
Harrisburg 5
Toronto 4
Princeton, Pottsville, one (1) each 2
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TOTAL 104

22—SEASON 1921-1922:
Regular Series Concerts, 25 pairs 50
Monday Evening Concerts 3
Children’s Concerts 3
Strauss Concert 1
Philadelphia Award 1
Stetson Auditorium 1
University of Pennsylvania 5
New York City (Series) 10
Strauss, New York, Special 4
Washington 5
Baltimore 5
Pittsburgh, 5 pairs 10
Harrisburg 5
Toronto 4
Princeton, Pottsville, one (1) each 2
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TOTAL 109

23—SEASON 1922-1923:
Regular Series Concerts, 26 pairs 52
Monday Evening Concerts 4
Children’s Concerts, 3 pairs 6
Wanamaker Concert, Special 1
Stanley Theatre, Special 1
“Forum” Concert 1
(“Philadelphia Award”) Concert 1
Stetson Auditorium 1
New York City 10
Pittsburgh, 3 pairs 6
Pittsburgh Children’s Concerts 3
Washington 5
Baltimore 5
Toronto 4
Harrisburg 3
Princeton, Pottsville, one (1) each 2
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TOTAL 105

24—SEASON 1923-1924:
Regular Series Concerts, 26 pairs 52
Monday Evening Concerts 6
Children’s Concerts, 4 pairs 8
Philadelphia “Forum,” Lecture Concerts 4
Public School Children 3
Teachers’ Convention, Special 1
Philadelphia Award 1
Mendelssohn Choir of Toronto, Philadelphia 1
New York City 10
Mendelssohn Choir of Toronto, Special, in New York 2
Washington 5
Baltimore 5
Toronto 4
Montreal, Princeton, one (1) each 2
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TOTAL 104

25—SEASON 1924-1925:
Regular Series Concerts, 29 pairs 58
Monday Evening 8
Children’s Concerts, 4 pairs 8
Public School Children 3
Philadelphia “Forum” 3
Philadelphia Award Concert, Special 1
New York City 10
Washington 5
Baltimore 5
Toronto 4
Buffalo, Princeton, one (1) each 2
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TOTAL 107