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: $.50; $2.50 private boxes

Event Type:
Band, Orchestral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
13 September 2020

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

25 Sep 1869, 8:00 PM

Program Details

Last grand gala night.” Parlow’s Anvil polka given by request. The citations list Verdi as the composer of the Ernani fantasia, but Music in Gotham assumes this is Thomas’s version, which he often programmed at the Popular Garden Concert series.

Performers and/or Works Performed

2)
Composer(s): Hilbrecht
3)
aka Ariel Acosta
Composer(s): Schindelmeisser
4)
aka Two grenadiers
Composer(s): Schumann
Text Author: Heine
5)
aka Blue Danube
Composer(s): Strauss
6)
Composer(s): Thomas [see also Thomas Orchestra]
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra;  Thomas Band
7)
aka Turkischer Sturm-Marsch
Composer(s): Hamm
Participants:  Thomas Band
8)
aka O, thou art like a flower
Composer(s): Heinemann
Participants:  Thomas Band
9)
Composer(s): Wehli
Participants:  Thomas Band
10)
aka Calm sea and prosperous voyage
Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
11)
Composer(s): Rossini
Participants:  Jules [cornet] Levy
12)
aka Enclume; Amboss
Composer(s): Parlow
13)
aka March; Fest march; Festmarsch; Grand march; Tannhauser. Freudig begrussen wir die edle Halle. Allegro
Composer(s): Wagner
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra;  Thomas Band
14)
aka Armée; Armee; Militia; Miliz
Composer(s): Heinsdorff
Participants:  Thomas Band
15)
Composer(s): Auber
Participants:  Thomas Band
16)
Composer(s): Offenbach
Participants:  Thomas Band
17)
Composer(s): Auber
18)
Composer(s): Levy
Participants:  Jules [cornet] Levy
19)
aka Prophete. Coronation march; Grand processional march; Krönungsmarsch; Crowning march
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra;  Thomas Band

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 25 September 1869, 12.
2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 25 September 1869, 7.