Thomas Central Park Garden Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Central Park Garden

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

Event Type:
Orchestral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
27 February 2018

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

06 Sep 1868, 3:30 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Gut Heil!
aka Turner-Fest-Marsch ; Auf, Brüder, lasst uns wallen
Composer(s): Diethe
3)
Lurline, overture
aka introduction; Loreley
Composer(s): Wallace
4)
Gedichte, op. 29. "Zigeunerleben"
aka Gipsy Life
Composer(s): Schumann
5)
Vorstädtler, Die, op. 195
aka Vorstadtler, Die
Composer(s): Lanner
6)
Elverskud
aka Elf-King’s daughter; Erlkönigs Tochter; Nachtgesang aus Erlkönigs Tochter
Composer(s): Gade
7)
Don Giovanni, finale
aka Don Giovanni, finale, act 2
Composer(s): Mozart
8)
Preciosa, overture
Composer(s): Weber
9)
Morgenblätter, op. 279
aka Morgenblatter; Melodische Depeschen; Morning flowers
Composer(s): Strauss
10)
Mosè in Egitto, "Dal tuo stellato soglio"
aka Prayer; Preghiera; Mose in Egitto, Dal tuo stellato soglio; O esca viatorum
Composer(s): Rossini
11)
Basilisco, Il
Composer(s): Graziani
12)
Rigoletto, selections
aka Potpourri on themes; Pot pourri
Composer(s): Verdi
13)
Quadrille on Liszt’s Fest-Klänge
aka Reminiscence of Thomas's winter concerts
Composer(s): Thomas [see also Thomas Orchestra]

Citations

1)
Announcement: New-Yorker Musik-Zeitung, 05 September 1868, 1.
2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 05 September 1868.
3)
Announcement: New York Post, 05 September 1868, 2.
4)
Announcement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 05 September 1868, 8.
5)
Announcement: New-York Times, 06 September 1868, 7.
6)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 06 September 1868, 8.