Central Park Band Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Washington Square

Event Type:
Band

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
5 November 2022

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

29 Jun 1870, 6:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Central Park Band
2)
Union
Composer(s): Hamm
3)
Alessandro Stradella, overture
Composer(s): Flotow
4)
Zar und Zimmermann; oder, Die beiden Peter, aria
aka Lied
Composer(s): Lortzing
5)
Petitionen, op. 153
Composer(s): Strauss
6)
INTERMISSION
7)
Robert le diable, selection
aka grand selection
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
8)
Saison de Wilhelmsbad, op. 20
aka Wilhelmsbad spring galop; Wilhemsband season galop; Saison gallop; Spring galop
Composer(s): Heller
9)
Alpenhorn, Das, op. 18
Composer(s): Proch
10)
Amor
Composer(s): Kuchner
11)
INTERMISSION
12)
Leichte Kavallerie, overture
Composer(s): Suppé
13)
Wein, Weib, und Gesang, op. 333
aka Wine, women, and song; Wine women and song
Composer(s): Strauss
14)
Due Foscari, I, selection
Composer(s): Verdi
15)
Caïd, Le, march
aka Caid, Le, march
Composer(s): Thomas
16)
Medley of popular airs
aka Bouquet of melodies

Citations

1)
Announcement: New York Herald, 29 June 1870, 3.

“The Department of Public Parks announce that, if the weather be fine, there will be music by the Central Park Band in Washington square [sic] this evening, from six to eight o’clock.” Lists program.