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:
4 August 2024

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

14 May 1872, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Desert flower, The, overture
Composer(s): Wallace
3)
Symphony, no. 5, op. 107, D major. Scherzo
Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
4)
Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald, op. 325
aka Legends of the Vienna Woods
Composer(s): Strauss
5)
Grandes marches, D. 819, no. 2, E-flat minor [arr. Liszt]
aka Trauer Marsch; Dirge
Composer(s): Schubert
6)
Saltarello
Composer(s): Gounod
7)
Tannhäuser, overture
aka Tannhauser overture
Composer(s): Wagner
8)
Trio, piano, strings, op. 97, B-flat major. Andante cantabile (arr. Liszt)
Composer(s): Beethoven
9)
Tausend und eine Nacht, op. 346
aka Thousand and one nights; Arabian nights
Composer(s): Strauss
10)
Fantasie on Weber's Preciosa
Composer(s): Unknown composer
11)
Guillaume Tell, overture
aka Guglielmo Tell; William Tell; Introduction
Composer(s): Rossini
12)
Paraphrase über Die Loreley nach Silcher
Composer(s): Nesvadba
13)
Grazioso
aka Graceuse
Composer(s): Haas
14)
Adolph
aka Adolf
Composer(s): Michaelis [comp.-cond.]

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 14 May 1872, 8.

Includes programme.