Thomas Popular Garden Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Central Park Garden

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

Event Type:
Orchestral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
14 July 2022

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

26 Aug 1870, Evening

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Königs-Polonaise
aka Konigs-Polonaise; King's polonaise
Composer(s): Bilse
3)
Anacréon, overture
aka Amour fugitif; Acacreon; Anacreon, overture
Composer(s): Cherubini
4)
An der schönen, blauen Donau, op. 314
aka Blue Danube
Composer(s): Strauss
5)
Fantasia on Meyerbeer's Robert le diable
aka Robert the devil
Composer(s): Unknown composer
6)
Guillaume Tell, overture
aka Guglielmo Tell; William Tell; Introduction
Composer(s): Rossini
7)
Quartet, strings, H. III, 77, C major. Poco adagio
aka Variations on the Emperor hymn; Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser; Austrian National hymn variations; Kaiser Franz theme and variations
Composer(s): Haydn
8)
Sommernachtstraum, Ein, scherzo
Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
9)
Kazachok
aka Fantasie sur une danse Cosaque; Cosatchoque; Gosatichoque; Cassischoque
Composer(s): Dargomïzhsky
10)
Alessandro Stradella, overture
Composer(s): Flotow
11)
Rigoletto, "Bella figlia dell'amore"
aka Rigoletto, quartet
Composer(s): Verdi
12)
Aquarellen, op. 258
Composer(s): Strauss
13)
Garrisons Ausmarsch
Composer(s): Fahrbach

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 26 August 1870, 2.

Includes programme.

2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 26 August 1870, 7.

Includes programme.