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)

02 Aug 1873, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Nachtlager in Granada, Das, overture
Composer(s): Kreutzer
3)
Wein, Weib, und Gesang, op. 333
aka Wine, women, and song; Wine women and song
Composer(s): Strauss
4)
Guillaume Tell, selections
aka potpourri; William Tell potpourri
Composer(s): Rossini
5)
Africaine, L', "Marche indienne"
aka Indian march
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
6)
Hunyadi László, overture
aka Hunyadi Laszlo, overture
Composer(s): Erkel
7)
Symphony, no. 8, op. 93, F major. Allegretto scherzando
Composer(s): Beethoven
8)
Aufforderung zum Tanze, [arranged by Berlioz]
aka Invitation to the dance; Invitation a la valse
Composer(s): Weber
9)
Rienzi, ballet
Composer(s): Wagner
10)
Mignon, overture
Composer(s): Thomas
11)
Drømmebilleder
aka Drommebilleder; Dromme Billeder ; Traumbilder ; Visions in a Dream; Pictures of dreams; Frambileter; Fraumbileter; Cloud pictures; Dissolving views; Nebelbilder
Composer(s): Lumbye
12)
An der schönen, blauen Donau, op. 314
aka Blue Danube
Composer(s): Strauss
13)
En avant, op. 81
aka Avant
Composer(s): Gung'l

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 02 August 1873, 2.

Includes program.