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:
5 March 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

18 Jul 1873, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Ruslan I Lyudmila, overture
Composer(s): Glinka
3)
Hesperusbahnen, op. 279
Composer(s): Strauss
4)
Guillaume Tell, selections
aka potpourri; William Tell potpourri
Composer(s): Rossini
5)
Fest-Marsch zur Goethe-Jubiläum-Feier
aka Festmarsch zur GoetheJubiläumsfeier; Festmarsch zur Goethe-jubiläumsfeier; Goethe-Festmarsch; Göthe-Marsch
Composer(s): Liszt
6)
Loreley, Die, Einleitung
Composer(s): Bruch
7)
Symphony, no. 1, op. 4, D major. Allegretto scherzando
aka Scherzo
Composer(s): Svendsen
8)
Trio, piano, strings, op. 97, B-flat major. Andante cantabile (arr. Liszt)
Composer(s): Beethoven
9)
Ring des Nibelungen, Der. Walküre, Die, "Walkürenritt"
aka Ride of the Valkyries; Walkurenritt; Walkure, Die
Composer(s): Wagner
10)
Martha, overture
Composer(s): Flotow
11)
"Ave Maria," (Instrumental version)
aka Méditation sur le 1er Prélude de piano de J. S. Bach; Meditation, prelude, for piano, organ and cello; Meditation on Bach's Prelude No. 1
Composer(s): Gounod
12)
Wiener Fresken, op. 249
Composer(s): Strauss
13)
Japanese galop
Composer(s): Pease

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 18 July 1873, 2.

Includes program.