Thomas Popular Garden Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Central Park Garden

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

Price: $.25; $3.50 private box for 6

Event Type:
Orchestral

Performance Forces:
Instrumental

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
22 March 2018

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

01 Jul 1868, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra;  Friedrich [cornet à piston] Dietz;  Emil [zither player] Burkhardt
2)
Schützenmarsch
Composer(s): Voigt
3)
Tancredi, overture
Composer(s): Rossini
4)
Wiener Stimmen, op. 239
Composer(s): Strauss
5)
Festmarsch
aka Schiller fest march
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
6)
Tannhäuser, overture
aka Tannhauser overture
Composer(s): Wagner
7)
"Ave Maria," (Instrumental version)
Composer(s): Gounod
8)
Stadt und Land, op. 322
aka Town and country
Composer(s): Strauss
9)
Unter Donner und Blitz, op. 324
aka Thunder and lightning
Composer(s): Strauss
10)
Drømmebilleder
aka Drommebilleder; Drømme Billeder fantasi; Traumbilder potpourri; Traumbilder selections; Traumbilder fantasie; Visions in a Dream; Pictures of dreams; Frambileter; Fraumbileter
Composer(s): Lumbye
Participants:  Emil [zither player] Burkhardt
11)
Cheval de bronze, Le, overture
Composer(s): Auber
12)
"Her bright smile haunts me still"
aka Her bright smiles
Composer(s): Wrighton
Text Author: Carpenter [dramatist-lyricist]
Participants:  Friedrich [cornet à piston] Dietz
13)
Debatten-Walzer, op. 202
Composer(s): Gung'l
14)
Quadrille on Offenbach’s La Belle Hélène
aka Quadrille on Schöne Zuluna
Composer(s): Unknown composer

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 01 July 1868.

Includes program.

2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 01 July 1868, 7.

Includes program.

3)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 01 July 1868, 6.

Includes program.