Thomas Popular Garden Concert: 19th

Event Information

Venue(s):
Terrace Garden

Proprietor / Lessee:
Philipp Bernet

Conductor(s):
Theodore Thomas [see also Thomas Orchestra]

Price: $.25

Event Type:
Orchestral

Performance Forces:
Instrumental

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
30 January 2018

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

01 Jul 1867, 8:00 PM

Program Details

First concert of this series conducted by Theodore Thomas after his return from Europe.

The following pieces are marked as "new" in the citations, which indicates that they are either new to America or new to the Popular Garden concert series:

Wallace: Lurline, selection
Strauss: Arm in Arm, op. 215
Gounod: La Reine de Saba, ballet
Strauss: An der schönen, blauen Donau, op. 314
Mariot: Quadrille on Offenbach's La vie parisienne

Performers and/or Works Performed

2)
aka Hunyadi László; Hunyadi László March; Hunyadi Laszlo; Hunya di Laszlo
Composer(s): Erkel
3)
Composer(s): Verdi
4)
Composer(s): Gung'l
5)
Composer(s): Wallace
6)
Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
7)
Composer(s): Strauss
8)
aka Ave Maria; Ellens dritter Gesang; Hymne an die Jungfrau; Serenade
Composer(s): Schubert
Text Author: Scott
Participants:  Joseph Eller
9)
aka Queen of Sheba
Composer(s): Gounod
10)
aka Merry Wives of Windsor
Composer(s): Nicolai
11)
aka Blue Danube
Composer(s): Strauss
12)
aka Her bright smiles
Composer(s): Wrighton
13)
aka Parisian Life; Vie parisienne quadrille
Composer(s): Mariot

Citations

1)
Article: New-Yorker Musik-Zeitung, 29 June 1867, 744.

Thomas will be back from Paris tomorrow, and we expect much that is new and interesting in the upcoming programs of his band at the Terrace Garden. The concerts here have been well attended despite the inclement weather at times.

2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 01 July 1867, 7.

Includes program; notes return of Thomas.

3)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 01 July 1867, 7.

Includes program; notes return of Thomas.

4)
Announcement: New-York Times, 01 July 1867, 4.

"Mr. Theodore Thomas having returned home from his trip to Paris and Berlin, will resume personal control of the concerts given by his orchestra at Terrace Garden. His first appearance will occur on Monday evening."

5)
Advertisement: New-York Daily Tribune, 01 July 1867, 7.

Includes program.

6)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 01 July 1867, 6.

Includes program; notes return of Thomas.

7)
Review: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 03 July 1867, 8.

Theodore Thomas conducted his concert tonight after having returned from Paris last week. There were many new pieces in the program which pleased the audience.