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:
Band, Orchestral

Performance Forces:
Instrumental

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
3 April 2018

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

11 Jul 1868, 8:00 PM

Program Details

Fourth grand extra gala night; prices increased accordingly.

Performers and/or Works Performed

2)
Composer(s): Kalliwoda
Participants:  Thomas Band
3)
aka Freischutz overture
Composer(s): Weber
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
4)
Composer(s): Flotow
Participants:  Thomas Band
5)
aka Blue Danube
Composer(s): Strauss
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
6)
aka I would my love
Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Text Author: Heine
Participants:  Thomas Band
7)
aka Guglielmo Tell; William Tell
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
8)
Composer(s): Thomas
Participants:  Thomas Band
9)
aka Quadrille on Schöne Zuluna
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
10)
Composer(s): Maire
Participants:  Thomas Band
11)
aka Merry Wives of Windsor
Composer(s): Nicolai
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
12)
Composer(s): Faust
Participants:  Thomas Band
13)
aka Méditation sur le 1er Prélude de piano de J. S. Bach; Meditation, prelude, for piano, organ and cello; Meditation on Bach's Prelude No. 1
Composer(s): Gounod
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
14)
aka March; Fest march; Festmarsch; Grand march; Tannhauser. Freudig begrussen wir die edle Halle. Allegro
Composer(s): Wagner
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra;  Thomas Band
15)
aka Tannhauser, chorus
Composer(s): Wagner
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra;  Thomas Band
16)
aka Armée; Armee; Militia; Miliz
Composer(s): Heinsdorff
Participants:  Thomas Band
17)
Composer(s): Auber
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
18)
aka Good night; Thee only I love
Composer(s): Abt
Text Author: Seyffardt
Participants:  Thomas Band
19)
Composer(s): Strauss
20)
Composer(s): Unknown composer

Citations

1)
Announcement: New-Yorker Musik-Zeitung, 11 July 1868, 1.
2)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 11 July 1868, 6.
3)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 11 July 1868.

Includes program.

4)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 11 July 1868, 7.

Includes program.