Thomas Popular Garden Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Central Park Garden

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

Price: $2.25 private boxes; $.25

Event Type:
Orchestral

Performance Forces:
Instrumental

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
19 November 2022

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

26 Aug 1868, 8:00 PM

Program Details

The fantasie on Gounod’s Faust is listed as “no. 2.”

Performers and/or Works Performed

2)
aka Good health quickstep; Turner March, “Good Health”; Leipziger Turnfest; Turnfest in Leipzig; Turnerfest march; Turner-Fest march
Composer(s): Hamm
3)
Composer(s): Thomas
4)
aka Träume auf dem Ozean Waeltzer; Dreams of the ocean waltz; Dreams on the ocean; Rêves sur l'océan; Traume auf dem Ozean
Composer(s): Gung'l
5)
Composer(s): Unknown composer
6)
Composer(s): Flotow
7)
aka Traumerei
Composer(s): Schumann
8)
Composer(s): Strauss
9)
Composer(s): Strauss
10)
aka Marche aux flambeaux; Torch song; Torch dance; Fackeltanze
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
11)
aka Orpheus; Orphee aux enfers; Orpheus in the Underworld
Composer(s): Offenbach
12)
aka Rigoletto, quartet
Composer(s): Verdi
13)
aka Morgenblatter; Melodische Depeschen; Morning flowers
Composer(s): Strauss
14)
aka Hungarian March; Rákóczi March; Rakoczy
Composer(s): Berlioz

Citations

1)
Announcement: New-Yorker Musik-Zeitung, 22 August 1868, 1.
2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 26 August 1868.
3)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 26 August 1868, 7.
4)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 26 August 1868, 6.