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:
4 April 2020

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

24 Aug 1869, Evening

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra;  Jules [cornet] Levy;  Henry Schmitz [French horn];  Herr [flautist] Siedler
2)
Siège de Corinthe, Le, overture
aka Siege of Corinth; Siege of Erwith
Composer(s): Rossini
3)
Disputationen, op. 243
Composer(s): Strauss
4)
Éclair, L’, romance
aka Blitz, Der ; Eclair, L'
Composer(s): Halévy
Participants:  Henry Schmitz [French horn];  Herr [flautist] Siedler
5)
Konzerthaus
aka Concerthaus
Composer(s): Bilse
6)
Fantasy on Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor
Composer(s): Unknown composer
7)
Étoile du nord, L', overture
aka Etoile du nord, L', overture
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
8)
"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
9)
Wein, Weib, und Gesang, op. 333
aka Wine, women, and song; Wine women and song
Composer(s): Strauss
10)
Lohengrin, finale
Composer(s): Wagner
11)
Domino noir, Le, overture
Composer(s): Auber
12)
Carnevale di Venezia
aka Carnival of Venice
Composer(s): Paganini
Participants:  Jules [cornet] Levy
13)
Schützen
aka Schutzen
Composer(s): Strauss, Strauss, Strauss

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 24 August 1869, 7.

Includes program.

2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 24 August 1869, 12.

Includes program.