Central Park Band Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Central Park Mall

Event Type:
Band

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
8 October 2022

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

18 Jun 1870, 2:30 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

2)
aka Prince Frederick Carl's march
Composer(s): Bilse
3)
Composer(s): Rossini
4)
aka Champagne galop; Champagner Galopp; Champaign
Composer(s): Lumbye
5)
aka Jüdin, Die
Composer(s): Halévy
7)
aka Athalia; Athalie. War march; Athalie. Presto march
Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
8)
Composer(s): Hervé
9)
aka Gage d'amitie
Composer(s): Stenglin
10)
Composer(s): Unknown composer
12)
Composer(s): Weber
13)
aka Wine, women, and song; Wine women and song
Composer(s): Strauss
14)
Composer(s): Donizetti
15)
Composer(s): Unknown composer

Citations

1)
Announcement: New York Herald, 18 June 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 this afternoon, commencing at half past two o’clock.” Lists program.

2)
Announcement: New-York Daily Tribune, 18 June 1870, 5.

Brief.

3)
Review: New York Herald, 19 June 1870, 7.

“…Grafulla’s incomparable band, from half-past two until nearly six o’clock, discoursed the sweetest music. [Lists program.] A more select programme and one more gratifying to the assembled auditors could hardly have been selected.”