New York
At the annual
concert
of the St. George’s Society, on December 28 [1846], a vastly varied
program
enlisted the talents of … Herr James Dorn (a new German horn and guitar
virtuoso). (Albion, December 26,
1846, p. 260)
[Lawrence, Strong on Music, vol. I, 409]
On January 7,
[1847]
Strong had heard the last and most spectacular of Herz’s series of
farewell
concerts before his purported return to Europe by way of
Havana….Nonoperatic
assisting artists were Herr Dorn, now advertised as “First Hornist and
Guitarist to the Grand Duke of Baden.” (Herald,
January 5, 1847)
[Lawrence, Strong on Music, vol. I, 425]
On February
23, 1847
Dorn appears on a concert by Madame Alblamowicz
[Lawrence, Strong on Music, vol. I, 486]