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- Proceeds to be devoted to musicians, artists and men of Letters in Russia, through the American Relief Administration.
According to reviews published in the <a rel="noopener noreferrer" class="external" href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1922-04-03/ed-1/seq-8/" target="_blank">New-York Tribune ("Rachmaninoff Gives Concert for Relief Of Russian Artists", column 5)</a> and the New York Times, this concert raised either $7,100 (NY Times) or $7,500 (NY Tribune) for this relief cause.
Humanities, National Endowment for the. New-York Tribune. [Volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, April 03, 1922, Image 8. no. 1922/04/03, 3 Apr. 1922, p. 8.
"RUSSIAN BENEFIT NETS $7,100 RELIEF: RACHMANINOFF IS AIDED BY DAMROSCH AND NEW YORK SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA.TWO CONCERTOS PLAYEDCHEERING CROWD RECALLS PIANIST INHIS "POLICHINELLE" AND FAMOUS PRELUDE." New York Times (1857-1922), Apr 03 1922, p. 8. ProQuest. Web. 12 Jan. 2023.
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