Die Saisonankündigung in The Brooklyn Citizen Nr. 117 auf S. 4 verzeichnet die 8. Symphonie [am 28.11.1919]:

"           PHILHARMONIC'S PLANS.

     There will be a number of interesting novelties in the programmes arranged by Josef Stransky for the coming season of the Philharmonic Society. Especially noteworthy among them are the following:

     Viteslav Novak's "In the Tatia [sic] Mountains," Ravel [... acht weitere Werke ...].     New American works which will be heard this year [... sechs Werke ...].

     Compositions which are novelties to Philharmonic audiences include [... Loeffler, Dvorak ...], Bruckner's Eighth Symphony, and Florent Schmitt's "Rhapsodie Viennoise;" while among the revivals will be [... vier Werke und andere ...] which have not been heard for several seasons at Phiharmonic concerts." (*).

 

The Sun Nr. 56 (New York) kündigt auf S. 87 (= S. 7 des 8. Teils) die 8. Symphonie [am 28.11.1919] an [Beginn des Artikel auf S. 85 (= S. 5)]:

"CONCERTS, RECITAL, NOTES OF MUSIC.

[...]

     A number of interesting novelties will be on the programmes arranged by Josef Stransky for the coming season of the Philharmonic Society. Especially noteworthy among them are the following: Viteslav Novak's "In the Tatra Mountains," Ravel [... acht weitere Werke ...]. New American works which will be heard this year [... sechs Werke ...]. Compositions which are novelties to Philharmonic audiences include [... Loeffler, Dvorak ...], Bruckner's Eighth Symphony and Florent Schmitt's "Rhapsodie Viennoise"; while among the other works to be given will be [... vier Werke und andere ...] which have not been heard for several seasons at Phiharmonic concerts." (**).

 

Ein Inserat im Berliner Volksblatt "Vorwärts" Nr. 548 auf S. 4 macht auf die Aufführung der 5. Symphonie am 31.10.1919 aufmerksam (***).