Central Park Garden Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Central Park Garden

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

Price: $.50; $1 private box

Event Type:
Orchestral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
27 June 2023

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

09 Aug 1871, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Vestale, La, overture
Composer(s): Spontini
3)
Geschöpfe des Prometheus, Die, selections
Composer(s): Beethoven
4)
Freuet euch des Lebens, op. 340
aka Life let us cherish
Composer(s): Strauss
5)
Don Carlos, act 3, finale
Composer(s): Verdi
6)
Sommernachtstraum, Ein, overture
Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
7)
Lohengrin, Vorspiel and chorus
aka Introduction and chorus to Lohengrin
Composer(s): Wagner
8)
Tausend und eine Nacht, op. 346
aka Thousand and one nights; Arabian nights
Composer(s): Strauss
9)
Sonata, piano, no. 11, K. 331. 3rd movement
aka Alla turca; Türkischer Marsch; Turkish March; Allegretto in A minor
Composer(s): Mozart
10)
Freischütz, Der, overture
aka Freischutz overture
Composer(s): Weber
11)
Lucia di Lammermoor, sextet
Composer(s): Donizetti
12)
Morgenblätter, op. 279
aka Morgenblatter; Melodische Depeschen; Morning flowers
Composer(s): Strauss
13)
Düppeler Sturm
aka Düppeler Sturm-Marsch; Düppler Sturm; Duppeler Sturm; Prussian Army march; Sturin quickstep; Dueppel; Storming of the fortifications at Dueppel; Düppelmarsch; Düppel-Schanzen-Sturm-Marsch; Sturm; Doppler storm
Composer(s): Piefke

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 09 August 1871, 2.

Includes program.