Central Park Garden Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Central Park Garden

Conductor(s):
Theodore Thomas [see also Thomas Orchestra]

Price: $.50; $1-2, private box

Event Type:
Orchestral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
11 May 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

18 May 1874, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Muette de Portici, La, overture
aka Masaniello; Mute Girl of Portici; Stumme von Portici
Composer(s): Auber
3)
Symphony, no. 39, K. 543, E-flat major. Menuetto
aka Allegretto
Composer(s): Mozart
4)
Carnevalsbilder, op. 357
Composer(s): Strauss
5)
Ungarische Suite, op. 16
aka Hungarian suite
Composer(s): Hofmann
6)
Don Munio, overture
Composer(s): Buck
7)
Symphony, no. 2, op. 36, D major. Larghetto
Composer(s): Beethoven
8)
Traumbild, Ein
aka Vision, A
Composer(s): Stiehl
9)
Lohengrin, selections
Composer(s): Wagner
10)
Médecin malgré lui, Le, overture
aka Medecin malgre lui, Le, overture; Mock doctor, The, overture
Composer(s): Gounod
11)
Wein, Weib, und Gesang, op. 333
aka Wine, women, and song; Wine women and song
Composer(s): Strauss
12)
Ballet comique de la royne, "Clochette"
aka Amaryllis
Composer(s): Beaujoyeulx
13)
Mazeppa, allegro marciale
aka march from Mazeppa; Grand maarch
Composer(s): Liszt

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 18 May 1874, 9.

Includes program.