Philharmonic Society, established in London in 1813, welcomed Mendelssohn to England in 1829 and again in 1844. The New Philharmonic was founded in 1852. The Philharmonic Society of New York dates from 1842.
Philharmonic Society
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 8: Peasant to Eoumelia, p. 112
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