Thomas Popular Garden Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Central Park Garden

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

Price: $.50; $2.50 private boxes

Event Type:
Orchestral

Performance Forces:
Instrumental

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
3 April 2018

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

11 Jul 1868, Matinee

Program Details

Change in regular recent ticket prices, both for general admission and private boxes.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
O bitte euch, liebe Vögelein
aka Ye merry birds
Composer(s): Voigt
3)
Charmes du voyage, Les, op. 26
Composer(s): Lobe
4)
Debatten-Walzer, op. 202
Composer(s): Gung'l
5)
Adagio, cellos (4), double bass
Composer(s): Schuberth
6)
Stadt und Land, op. 322
aka Town and country
Composer(s): Strauss
7)
Unter Donner und Blitz, op. 324
aka Thunder and lightning
Composer(s): Strauss
8)
Fantasie on Verdi’s Un ballo in maschera
Composer(s): Unknown composer
9)
Martha, overture
Composer(s): Flotow
10)
Fantasie, trombone
aka Thema und Variationen; Theme and variations, trombone
Composer(s): Beer
11)
Publicisten, Die, op. 321
Composer(s): Strauss
12)
Serenade, cellos (5), double bass, timpani
Composer(s): Schwenke
13)
Kazachok
aka Fantasie sur une danse Cosaque; Cosatchoque; Gosatichoque; Cassischoque
Composer(s): Dargomïzhsky
14)
Quadrille on a theme from Offenbach's La Grande duchesse de Gérolstein
aka Grande duchesse quadrille
Composer(s): Strauss

Citations

1)
Announcement: New York Post, 10 July 1868, 2.

For Terrace Garden, but information pertains to Central Park Garden.

2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 11 July 1868, 7.

Includes program.

3)
Announcement: New York Post, 11 July 1868, 2.
4)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 11 July 1868.

Includes program.

5)
Announcement: New-Yorker Musik-Zeitung, 11 July 1869, 1.