Central Park Garden Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Central Park Garden

Proprietor / Lessee:
East 14th St at the corner of Irving Place Academy of Music

Manager / Director:
J. [manager] Gosche

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

Price: $.50

Event Type:
Orchestral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
19 February 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

17 May 1873, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Don Giovanni, overture
aka Introduction
Composer(s): Mozart
3)
Philémon et Baucis, "Entr'acte et danse des Bacchantes"
aka Philemon et Baucis
Composer(s): Gounod
4)
Königslieder, op. 334
aka Konigslieder
Composer(s): Strauss
5)
Guillaume Tell, selections
aka potpourri; William Tell potpourri
Composer(s): Rossini
6)
Tannhäuser, overture
aka Tannhauser overture
Composer(s): Wagner
7)
Symphony, no. 5, op. 67, C minor. Andante
Composer(s): Beethoven
8)
Aufforderung zum Tanze, [arranged by Berlioz]
aka Invitation to the dance; Invitation a la valse
Composer(s): Weber
9)
Marches militaires, D. 733, unidentified [arr. Liszt]
aka Cavalry march
Composer(s): Schubert
10)
Mignon, overture
Composer(s): Thomas
11)
Ballet comique de la royne, "Clochette"
aka Amaryllis
Composer(s): Beaujoyeulx
12)
An der schönen, blauen Donau, op. 314
aka Blue Danube
Composer(s): Strauss
13)
Japanese galop
Composer(s): Pease

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 17 May 1873, 2.

Includes program.