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Herbert as Conductor of the 22nd Regimental Band

Herbert as Conductor of the 22nd Regimental Band (020.00.00)

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Beginning in 1893, Victor Herbert led the 22nd Regimental Band on popular tours of major U.S. cities as well as appearances at fairs and expositions. Herbert and his band were selected to be the chief performing ensemble at the inaugural festivities for President William McKinley in 1897.
Beginning in 1893, Victor Herbert led the 22nd Regimental Band on popular tours of major U.S. cities as well as appearances at fairs and expositions. Herbert and his band were selected to be the chief performing ensemble at the inaugural festivities for President William McKinley in 1897.