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:
12 March 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

23 Aug 1873, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Freischütz, Der, overture
aka Freischutz overture
Composer(s): Weber
3)
Vorstädtler, Die, op. 195
aka Vorstadtler, Die
Composer(s): Lanner
4)
Scherzo, orchestra, op. 19
Composer(s): Goldmark
5)
Festmarsch zu Schillers 100jähriger Geburtsfeier
aka Festmarsch, orch, Vienna and Paris, for centenary of Schiller’s birth; Festmarsch zu Schillers 100jähriger Geburtsfeier, Meyerbeer; Schillermarsch; Kuenstler-Fest Zug; Künstler Festzug; Kunstler Festzug
Composer(s): Liszt
6)
Leonore, overture, no. 1
aka Leonore overture, op. 138; Fidelio overture, no. 1 ; Fidelis overture, no. 1
Composer(s): Beethoven
7)
Symphony, D. 417, C minor. Andante
aka Tragic symphony; Symphony, no. 4
Composer(s): Schubert
8)
Pizzicato polka
Composer(s): Strauss
9)
Lohengrin, selections
Composer(s): Wagner
10)
Fra Diavolo, overture
Composer(s): Auber
11)
Serenade
Composer(s): Rossini
12)
Publicisten, Die, op. 321
Composer(s): Strauss
13)
Coronation march
Composer(s): Fahrbach

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 23 August 1873, 2.

Includes program.