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)

15 Aug 1871, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)

LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)

Participants: Thomas Orchestra; Louis Schreiber

2)

Muette de Portici, La, overture

aka Masaniello; Mute Girl of Portici; Stumme von Portici

Composer(s): Auber

3)

Stabat Mater, "Cujus animam"

Composer(s): Rossini

Participants: Louis Schreiber

4)

Tausend und eine Nacht, op. 346

aka Thousand and one nights; Arabian nights

Composer(s): Strauss

5)

Suite, orchestra, no. 1, op. 113, D minor. Theme and variations, march

Composer(s): Lachner

6)

Lustigen Weiber von Windsor, Die, overture

aka Merry Wives of Windsor

Composer(s): Nicolai

7)

Quartet, strings, H. III, 77, C major. Poco adagio

aka Variations on the Emperor hymn; Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser; Austrian National hymn variations; Kaiser Franz theme and variations

Composer(s): Haydn

8)

Künstler-Leben, op. 316

aka Kunstler-Leben; Artist's life; Kunstler Leben

Composer(s): Strauss

9)

Zampa, overture

aka Introduction

Composer(s): Hérold

10)

Drømmebilleder

aka Drommebilleder; Drømme Billeder fantasi; Traumbilder potpourri; Traumbilder selections; Traumbilder fantasie; Visions in a Dream; Pictures of dreams; Frambileter; Fraumbileter

Composer(s): Lumbye

11)

Frohes Leben, op. 272

Composer(s): Strauss

12)

Grandes marches, D. 819, no. 3, B minor [arr. Liszt]

Composer(s): Schubert

13)

aka Geese; Goose

Composer(s): Gung'l

Citations

1)

Advertisement: New York Herald, 15 August 1871, 2.

Includes program.