Thomas Central Park Garden Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Central Park Garden

Proprietor / Lessee:
John Koch

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

Price: $.50; $1 extra, private box

Event Type:
Orchestral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
7 January 2024

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

21 Aug 1872, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Iphigénie en Aulide, overture
aka Iphigenia en Aulide; Iphigenia in Aulis
Composer(s): Gluck
3)
Symphony, no. 3, op. 56, A minor. Scherzo
Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
4)
Königslieder, op. 334
aka Konigslieder
Composer(s): Strauss
5)
Guillaume Tell, selections
aka potpourri; William Tell potpourri
Composer(s): Rossini
6)
Marches militaires, D. 733, unidentified [arr. Liszt]
aka Cavalry march
Composer(s): Schubert
7)
Gesänge, op. 107. Abendlied
aka Evening song; Abendlied; Abendgesang; Gesange, op. 107. Abendlied
Composer(s): Schumann
8)
Symphony, no. 8, op. 93, F major. Allegretto scherzando
Composer(s): Beethoven
9)
Lohengrin, selections
Composer(s): Wagner
10)
Lustigen Weiber von Windsor, Die, overture
aka Merry Wives of Windsor
Composer(s): Nicolai
11)
Ballet comique de la royne, "Clochette"
aka Amaryllis
Composer(s): Beaujoyeulx
12)
Illustrationen, op. 331
Composer(s): Strauss
13)
Prophète, Le, "Patineurs' galop"
aka Schlittschuh galop
Composer(s): Meyerbeer

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 21 August 1872, 2.
Includes program.