Bergmann Terrace Garden Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Terrace Garden

Conductor(s):
Carl Bergmann

Price: $.25; $10 season pass

Event Type:
Orchestral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
14 June 2018

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

02 Jun 1868, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Bergmann Orchestra
2)
Salute
Composer(s): Faust
3)
Siège de Corinthe, Le, overture
aka Siege of Corinth; Siege of Erwith
Composer(s): Rossini
4)
Studententräume, op. 222
Composer(s): Strauss
5)
Méditation, op. 15
aka Meditation; Farewell; Lebewohl
Composer(s): Lange
6)
Oberon, overture
Composer(s): Weber
7)
Vie parisienne polka, La
Composer(s): Strauss
8)
Symphony, no. 8, op. 93, F major. Allegretto scherzando
Composer(s): Beethoven
9)
Huguenots, Les, "Conjuration et bénédiction des poignards"
aka Schwer und Waffenweihe; Schwur und Waffenweihe; Schwur und Schwerterweihe; Gebet und Waffenweihe; Prayer and Presentation of Weapons; Consecration of the swords; Benediction of the daggers
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
Text Author: Scribe, Deschamps
10)
Raymond; ou, Le secret de la reine, overture
aka Raimondo
Composer(s): Thomas
11)
Éclair, L’, romance
aka Blitz, Der ; Eclair, L'
Composer(s): Halévy
12)
Castillaner-Galop
aka Castilien; Castilian
Composer(s): Lumbye
13)
Quadrille on Offenbach’s La Belle Hélène
aka Quadrille on Schöne Zuluna
Composer(s): Unknown composer

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 02 June 1868.

Includes program.

2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 02 June 1868, 7.

Includes program.

3)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 02 June 1868, 6.
4)
Review: New York Post, 03 June 1868.

“The most cultivated musical taste is satisfied with the performances [of the Central Park Garden concerts], and the pleasure that comes from hearing the best music is supplemented by social delights and the enjoyment of more material satisfaction. The same may be said of the Terrace Garden”