Thomas Popular Garden Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Central Park Garden

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

Price: $.25

Event Type:
Orchestral

Performance Forces:
Instrumental

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
4 September 2018

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

16 Aug 1868, 8:00 PM

Program Details

An orchestra of 42 performers and eminent soloists.

Thomas and his orchestra gave two concerts on 08/16/68 at the Central Park Garden: one at 3:30 pm and another at 8 pm. (See separate event entry for afternoon concert.)

Performers and/or Works Performed

2)
aka Hunyadi László; Hunyadi László March; Hunyadi Laszlo; Hunya di Laszlo
Composer(s): Erkel
3)
aka Diebische Elster, Die; Thieving magpie
Composer(s): Rossini
4)
Composer(s): Strauss
5)
Composer(s): Unknown composer
6)
Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
7)
aka Two grenadiers
Composer(s): Schumann
Text Author: Heine
8)
aka One heart, one soul
Composer(s): Strauss
9)
Composer(s): Strauss
10)
Composer(s): Thomas [see also Thomas Orchestra]
11)
aka Orpheus; Orphee aux enfers; Orpheus in the Underworld
Composer(s): Offenbach
12)
Composer(s): Schubert
13)
Composer(s): Gung'l
14)
aka Artist's; Artist; Kunstler
Composer(s): Strauss

Citations

1)
Announcement: New-Yorker Musik-Zeitung, 15 August 1868, 1.
2)
Announcement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 15 August 1868, 8.
3)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 16 August 1868.
4)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 16 August 1868, 8.

Only citation with program.