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:
8 March 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

01 Aug 1873, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Gazza ladra, La, overture
aka Diebische Elster, Die; Thieving magpie
Composer(s): Rossini
3)
Dorfschwalben aus Oesterreich, op. 164
aka Village swallows; Village swallows from Austria; Die Dorfschwalben
Composer(s): Strauss
4)
Muette de Portici, La, selection
Composer(s): Auber
5)
Symphony, no. 4, op. 90, A major. Presto
aka Italian symphony; Saltarello
Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
6)
Oberon, overture
Composer(s): Weber
7)
Symphony, no. 7, op. 92, A major. Allegretto
Composer(s): Beethoven
8)
Struensee, polonaise
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
9)
Lohengrin, selections
Composer(s): Wagner
10)
Overtura di ballo
Composer(s): Sullivan
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)
Neu Wien, op. 342
Composer(s): Strauss
13)
Mazeppa, allegro marciale
aka march from Mazeppa; Grand maarch
Composer(s): Liszt

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 01 August 1873, 2.

Includes program.