Thomas Popular Garden Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Central Park Garden

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

Price: $.35; $2.00 extra for private box

Event Type:
Orchestral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
28 March 2020

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

20 Aug 1869, Evening

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra;  Jules [cornet] Levy
2)
Faust, overture
Composer(s): Spohr
3)
Hydropathen, Die, op. 149
Composer(s): Gung'l
4)
Sirene, Die, op. 248
Composer(s): Strauss
5)
Eile mit Weile, op. 247
Composer(s): Strauss
6)
Fantasie on Meyerbeer's Les Huguenots
Composer(s): Unknown composer
7)
Quadrille on Auber’s Le Premier jour de bonheur
Composer(s): Unknown composer
8)
Whirlwind polka
Composer(s): Levy
Participants:  Jules [cornet] Levy
9)
An der schönen, blauen Donau, op. 314
aka Blue Danube
Composer(s): Strauss
10)
Guillaume Tell, overture
aka Guglielmo Tell; William Tell; Introduction
Composer(s): Rossini
11)
Mazeppa, allegro marciale
aka march from Mazeppa; Grand maarch
Composer(s): Liszt
12)
"Ave Maria," (Instrumental version)
aka Méditation sur le 1er Prélude de piano de J. S. Bach; Meditation, prelude, for piano, organ and cello; Meditation on Bach's Prelude No. 1
Composer(s): Gounod
Participants:  Jules [cornet] Levy
13)
Symphony, no. 4, op. 60, B-flat major. Selections
Composer(s): Beethoven

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 20 August 1869, 3.
2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 20 August 1869, 7.