Central Park Band Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Tompkins Square

Event Type:
Band

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
9 March 2024

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

12 Jul 1872, 6:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Central Park Band
2)
Thou art so near
Composer(s): Dodworth
3)
Pré aux clercs, Le, overture
aka Le Pre aux Clercs ; Zweikampf
Composer(s): Hérold
4)
"Wacht am Rhein, Die"
aka Macht am Rhein; Guard on the Rhine; Watch on the Rhine; Watch upon the Rhine
Composer(s): Wilhelm
5)
Dorfschwalben aus Oesterreich, op. 164
aka Village swallows; Village swallows from Austria; Die Dorfschwalben
Composer(s): Strauss
6)
INTERMISSION
7)
Portents
Composer(s): Dodworth
8)
Ernani, selection
Composer(s): Verdi
9)
"O bitt’euch, liebe Vögelein"
aka Ye merry birds that sweetly sing; Ye pretty birds; Come ye pretty birds
Composer(s): Gumbert
10)
Mandolinata
aka Mandolinota
Composer(s): Rivere
11)
INTERMISSION
12)
Oeil crevé, L’, selection
Composer(s): Hervé
13)
Jubelaums
Composer(s): Bilse
14)
Gay and happy
Composer(s): Dodworth
15)
Union, The
aka Union: north, south, east, and west
Composer(s): Dodworth

Citations

1)
Announcement: New York Herald, 12 July 1872, 3.
2)
Announcement: New-York Times, 12 July 1872, 8.

Includes programme; to be followed by fireworks prepared for the 4th and not used because of the storm.