1st recorded Public Concert

The 1st publicly advertised "consort" of vocal & instrumental music in New York. Conducted by Charles Theodore Pachelbel on Jan 21st, who played the harpsichord, in Robert Todd’s (vintner) home. Advertised as a "consort" starting "precisely at 6 o'clock," it cost 4 shillings per ticket. While Pachelbel played the harpsichord, he was joined by local musicians for vocals, violins and German flutes. The NY Gazette printed an announcement of the event.