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: $.75

Event Type:
Orchestral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
7 March 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

31 Jul 1873, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

2)
Composer(s): Wagner
3)
aka Baccanale; Bachanale; Bacchanale
Composer(s): Wagner
4)
aka Meistersinger von Nurnberg, Die, selections
Composer(s): Wagner
5)
Composer(s): Beethoven
7)
aka Ave Maria; Ellens dritter Gesang; Hymne an die Jungfrau; Serenade
Composer(s): Schubert
Text Author: Scott
8)
aka Autumn roses
Composer(s): Strauss
9)
aka Freischutz overture
Composer(s): Weber

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 31 July 1873, 2.

Includes program; Beethoven’s symphony was performed in its entirety.