Central Park Band Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Central Park Mall

Conductor(s):
Claudio Solomon Grafulla

Event Type:
Band

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
16 July 2022

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

28 May 1870, 3:30 PM

Program Details

Based on the information provided for previous Central Park Band Concerts in May 1870, Music in Gotham assumes Grafulla conducted this performance.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)

LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)

Participants: Central Park Band

2)

Composer(s): Wiegand

3)

Banditenstreiche, overture

aka Wild pranks

Composer(s): Suppé

4)

Song, unidentified

Composer(s): Abt

5)

Marien-Klänge, op. 214

Composer(s): Strauss

6)

7)

Brüder lustig

aka Jolly brothers; Bruder lustig

Composer(s): Budik

8)

Africaine, L', selection

Composer(s): Meyerbeer

9)

Dom Sébastien, roi de Portugal, romanza

Composer(s): Donizetti

10)

Oberon, overture

Composer(s): Weber

11)

12)

Publicisten, Die, op. 321

Composer(s): Strauss

13)

Dragons de Villars, Les, selection

Composer(s): Maillart

14)

Composer(s): Parlow

15)

Lohengrin, selection

Composer(s): Wagner

Citations

1)

Announcement: New York Post, 27 May 1870, 4.

“The Department of Public Parks announce that if the weather be fine there will be music by the Central Park band, in Central Park, on Saturday, beginning at 3½ o’clock P. M.” Lists program.