Thomas Popular Garden Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Central Park Garden

Manager / Director:
J. [manager] Gosche

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

Price: $.35; $2.35 private boxes

Event Type:
Orchestral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
5 September 2020

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

23 Oct 1869, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra;  Jules [cornet] Levy;  Henry Schmitz [French horn];  Eugene [flautist] Weiner
2)
Gazza ladra, La, overture
aka Diebische Elster, Die; Thieving magpie
Composer(s): Rossini
3)
Publicisten, Die, op. 321
Composer(s): Strauss
4)
Serenade, flute, horn obbligato
aka Romanza
Composer(s): Titl
Participants:  Henry Schmitz [French horn];  Eugene [flautist] Weiner
5)
Anvil polka
aka Enclume; Amboss
Composer(s): Parlow
6)
Faust, ballet
aka Nuit de Walpurgis
Composer(s): Gounod
7)
Maximilian Robespierre
Composer(s): Litolff
8)
Polonaise sur le thême favorit de Himmel: An Alexis send' ich dich
aka Air varié ; Air varie; Air and variations on Alexis
Composer(s): Hartmann
Participants:  Jules [cornet] Levy
9)
Carnevals-Botschafter, op. 270
aka Carnival messenger
Composer(s): Strauss
10)
Drømmebilleder
aka Drommebilleder; Dromme Billeder ; Traumbilder ; Visions in a Dream; Pictures of dreams; Frambileter; Fraumbileter; Cloud pictures; Dissolving views; Nebelbilder
Composer(s): Lumbye
11)
Lustigen Weiber von Windsor, Die, overture
aka Merry Wives of Windsor
Composer(s): Nicolai
12)
Central Park Garden polka
Composer(s): Levy
Participants:  Jules [cornet] Levy
13)
Prophète, Le, "Patineurs' galop"
aka Schlittschuh galop
Composer(s): Meyerbeer

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 23 September 1869, 7.
2)
Announcement: New York Herald, 23 September 1869, 10.

Brief. “The concerts at the Central Park Garden come to an end with the termination of the present week.”