Thomas Popular Garden Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Central Park Garden

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

Price: $.25; $2 extra for private boxes

Event Type:
Orchestral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
12 September 2018

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

20 Aug 1868, 8:00 PM

Program Details

Ninety-eighth concert in series.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Central Park Garden
Composer(s): Thomas [see also Thomas Orchestra]
3)
Zar und Zimmermann; oder, Die beiden Peter, overture
aka Czaar und Zimmermann; Die beiden Peter
Composer(s): Lortzing
4)
Soldaten-Tänze, op. 173
aka Soldier's dance; Danses militaires; Soldiers' Dances
Composer(s): Lanner
5)
Fantasie on Verdi's Rigoletto
Composer(s): Unknown composer
6)
Tannhäuser, overture
aka Tannhauser overture
Composer(s): Wagner
7)
Sommernachtstraum, Ein, notturno
aka nocturne ; notturino;
Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
8)
Stadt und Land, op. 322
aka Town and country
Composer(s): Strauss
9)
Unter Donner und Blitz, op. 324
aka Thunder and lightning
Composer(s): Strauss
10)
Fantasie on Rossini’s Mosè in Egitto
Composer(s): Unknown composer
11)
Festmarsch
aka Schiller fest march
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
12)
Freischütz, Der, "O diese Sonne!"
aka Oh dreaded morrow; Terzette and chorus
Composer(s): Weber
13)
Promotionen, op. 221
Composer(s): Strauss
14)
Champagner-Galop, op. 14
aka Champagne galop; Champagner Galopp; Champaign
Composer(s): Lumbye

Citations

1)
Announcement: New-Yorker Musik-Zeitung, 15 August 1868, 1.
2)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 20 August 1868, 6.
3)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 20 August 1868, 7.
4)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 20 August 1868.