Central Park Band Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Madison Square

Event Type:
Band

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
22 October 2022

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

23 Jun 1870, 6:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)

LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)

Participants: Central Park Band

2)

Composer(s): Herrmann

3)

Guillaume Tell, overture

aka Guglielmo Tell; William Tell; Introduction

Composer(s): Rossini

4)

Preciosa, selection

aka Preciosa potpourri

Composer(s): Weber

5)

Freikugeln, op. 326

Composer(s): Strauss

6)

7)

Puritani, I, selection

Composer(s): Bellini

8)

Artus-Klänge

aka Artes-Klange; Artus-Klange

Composer(s): Gung'l

9)

Lurline, march

aka quickstep

Composer(s): Wallace

10)

11)

Zanetta; ou, Jouer avec le feu, overture

Composer(s): Auber

12)

Flatterroeschen

Composer(s): Faust

13)

Semiramide, "Bel raggio lusinghier"

aka Bright ray of hope

Composer(s): Rossini

14)

Prophète, Le, "Marche du sacre"

aka Prophete. Coronation march; Grand processional march; Krönungsmarsch; Crowning march

Composer(s): Meyerbeer

Citations

1)

Announcement: New-York Times, 19 June 1870, 5.

2)

Announcement: New York Herald, 23 June 1870, 3.

“The Department of Public Parks announces that, if the weather be fine, there will be music by the Central Park Band in Madison square this evening, from six to eight o’clock.” Lists program; also included a “Slumber song” by an illegible composer.