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:
28 June 2023

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

23 Aug 1871, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Uriel Acosta, [overture]
aka Ariel Acosta
Composer(s): Schindelmeisser
3)
Frauenwürde, op. 277
aka Frauenwurde
Composer(s): Strauss
4)
Lohengrin, Vorspiel
aka Overture to Lohengrin; Introduction to Lohengrin; Prelude to Lohengrin
Composer(s): Wagner
5)
Faust, ballet
aka Nuit de Walpurgis
Composer(s): Gounod
6)
Concert overture
Composer(s): Thomas [see also Thomas Orchestra]
7)
Deutsche Herzen, op. 65
aka German hearts
Composer(s): Strauss
8)
Damnation de Faust, La, "Marche hongroise"
aka Hungarian March; Rákóczi March; Rakoczy
Composer(s): Berlioz
9)
Guillaume Tell, overture
aka Guglielmo Tell; William Tell; Introduction
Composer(s): Rossini
10)
"Ellens Gesang," D. 839 [arranged by Lux]
aka Ave Maria
Composer(s): Schubert
11)
Wiener Bonbons, op. 307
Composer(s): Strauss
12)
Prophète, Le, "Marche du sacre"
aka Prophete. Coronation march; Grand processional march; Krönungsmarsch; Crowning march
Composer(s): Meyerbeer

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 23 August 1871, 2.

Includes program; also includes an unidentifiable work attributed to Schubert: “Theme and variations, D minor, strings.”