Central Park Green Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Central Park Bowling Green

Conductor(s):
Harvey Bradley Dodworth

Event Type:
Band

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
3 July 2020

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

01 Sep 1869, 4:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)

LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)

Participants: Dodworth Band

2)

Hero's return

Composer(s): Kochkeller

3)

Sommernachtstraum, Ein, overture

Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy

4)

Soldaten-Tänze, op. 173

aka Soldier's dance; Danses militaires; Soldiers' Dances

Composer(s): Lanner

5)

Fantasie on a theme from Petrella’s Jone

aka Fantasie on a theme from Petrella's Ione

Composer(s): Unknown composer

6)

7)

Fackeltänz, military band, no. 1

aka Torch dance, no. 1

Composer(s): Meyerbeer

8)

"Dreaming of thee"

Composer(s): Thomas

9)

aka Concerthaus

Composer(s): Bilse

10)

Fantasie on Halévy’s Les mousquetaires de la reine

11)

12)

Domino noir, Le, overture

Composer(s): Auber

13)

Lurline, "Sweet spirit, hear my prayer"

aka Prayer; Ave Maria

Composer(s): Wallace

14)

An der schönen, blauen Donau, op. 314

aka Blue Danube

Composer(s): Strauss

15)

Gruss ans Liebchen, op. 25

aka Gruss ans Liebchen galopp; Gruss aus Liebchen; Greetings to my love galop; Love's greeting; Greeting from love

Composer(s): Michaelis [comp.-cond.]

Citations

1)

Announcement: New York Post, 31 August 1869, 2.

Includes programme.

2)

Announcement: New-York Times, 01 September 1869, 2.

“Music at the Park. The semi-weekly Central Park concerts are still kept up. That of to-day (weather permitting) take place at the north end of the Green, commencing at 4 P. M. The programme is as follows: [lists program].”