Thomas Popular Garden Concert: 25th

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:
29 January 2018

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

08 Jul 1867, 8:00 PM

Program Details

The citations mark Strauss's For ever, op. 193 as "new;" this indicates that it is either new to America or new to the Popular Garden concert series. (The first concert at which Thomas began to premiere new works was Thomas Popular Garden Concert: 19th on 07/02/67.)

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra;  Rudolf Hennig [cellist]
2)
Jubilee
Composer(s): Welker
3)
Nachtlager in Granada, Das, overture
Composer(s): Kreutzer
4)
Bürgersinn, op. 295
aka Burgersinn
Composer(s): Strauss
5)
Faust, selection
Composer(s): Gounod
6)
Preciosa, overture
Composer(s): Weber
7)
Fantasia, cello, unidentified
Composer(s): Servais
Participants:  Rudolf Hennig [cellist]
8)
Frauenherz, op. 166
Composer(s): Strauss
9)
Pardon de Ploërmel, Le, selection
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
10)
Berlin wie es weint und lacht, overture
aka Berlin, wie es weint und leicht; Sorrow and joy
Composer(s): Conradi
11)
Amélie
aka Amalia
Composer(s): Lumbye
12)
Forza del destino, La, "Rataplan, rataplan, rataplan"
aka Rataplan de la gloria
Composer(s): Verdi
13)
For ever, op. 193
aka Für immer; Forever
Composer(s): Strauss

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 05 July 1867.
2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 06 July 1867, 7.

Mistakenly calls this the twenty-fourth concert in the series.

3)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 08 July 1867, 2.

Includes program.

4)
Announcement: New York Post, 08 July 1867, 2.

"The Terrace Garden concert to-night will admirably suit the popular taste, as the programme contains a fine selection of the best overture and dance music. Mr. Hennig will perform a violoncello solo."

5)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 08 July 1867, 7.

Includes program.

6)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 08 July 1867, 6.

Includes program.

7)
Advertisement: New-York Daily Tribune, 08 July 1867, 7.

Includes program.

8)
Review: New-Yorker Musik-Zeitung, 13 July 1867, 776.

Thomas has brought novelties with him from Paris, which the audience enjoys tremendously.