Thomas Central Park Garden Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Central Park Garden

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

Price: $.25

Event Type:
Orchestral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
12 May 2018

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

27 Sep 1868, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

3)
aka Carnival messenger
Composer(s): Strauss
4)
Composer(s): Unknown composer
5)
aka Egmont overture; Goethe's Egmont
Composer(s): Beethoven
6)
aka Tear; Thraene; Träne; Trane, Die; Thrane, Die
Composer(s): Stigelli
Text Author: Brandes
7)
aka Aus der Heimat
Composer(s): Strauss
8)
Composer(s): Strauss
9)
aka Princess Charlotte
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
10)
aka Poet and peasant overture
Composer(s): Suppé
11)
aka Burgersinn
Composer(s): Strauss
12)
Composer(s): Offenbach
13)
aka Düppeler Sturm-Marsch; Düppler Sturm; Duppeler Sturm; Prussian Army march; Sturin quickstep; Dueppel; Storming of the fortifications at Dueppel; Düppelmarsch; Düppel-Schanzen-Sturm-Marsch; Sturm; Doppler storm
Composer(s): Piefke

Citations

1)
Announcement: New York Post, 25 September 1868, 2.
2)
Announcement: New-Yorker Musik-Zeitung, 26 September 1868, 1.
3)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 27 September 1868.
4)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 27 September 1868, 7.
5)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 27 September 1868, 8.
6)
Review: New-York Times, 28 September 1868, 7.

“The concerts in the Central Park Garden have been interfered with by the Equinoctial weather, but in the worst of weather the attendance is always fashionable. Mr. Thomas’ programmes are varied and eclectic. There is something for everybody. The orchestra cannot be surpassed.”