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:
15 May 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

09 Jun 1874, 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)
Waltz, unidentified
Composer(s): Strauss
4)
Nordische Suite, no. 1, op. 22
Composer(s): Hamerik
5)
Fidelio, overture, unidentified
aka Leonore overture, unidentified
Composer(s): Beethoven
6)
Lobgesang, Adagio religioso
Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
7)
Tempest, "Dance of nymphs and reapers"
8)
Fliegende Holländer, Der, selections
aka Fliegende Hollander, Der, selections
Composer(s): Wagner
9)
Médecin malgré lui, Le, overture
aka Medecin malgre lui, Le, overture; Mock doctor, The, overture
Composer(s): Gounod
10)
Freischütz, Der, "Leise, leise, fromme Weise [arr. by Lux]"
aka Freischutz, Der, Leise, leise, fromme Weise [arr. by Lux]
Composer(s): Weber
11)
Fête militaire
aka Fete militaire
Composer(s): Lange

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 09 June 1874, 9.

Includes program; included two unidentified waltzes by an unidentified Strauss.