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:
17 May 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

22 Jun 1874, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra;  Carl [flautist] Wehner
2)
Muette de Portici, La, overture
aka Masaniello; Mute Girl of Portici; Stumme von Portici
Composer(s): Auber
3)
Künstler-Leben, op. 316
aka Kunstler-Leben; Artist's life; Kunstler Leben
Composer(s): Strauss
4)
Huguenots, Les, ballet
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
5)
Rhapsodie hongroise, piano, no. 2
Composer(s): Liszt
6)
Oberon, overture
Composer(s): Weber
7)
Symphony, no. 1, op. 21, C major. Andante cantabile
Composer(s): Beethoven
8)
Fille du pharon, La, Entr’ acte du ballet
Composer(s): Giardi
Participants:  Carl [flautist] Wehner
9)
Lohengrin, selections
Composer(s): Wagner
10)
Alessandro Stradella, overture
Composer(s): Flotow
11)
Ballet comique de la royne, "Clochette"
aka Amaryllis
Composer(s): Beaujoyeulx
12)
Am schönen Rhein, op. 83
aka Am schonen Rhein; On the beautiful Rhine
Composer(s): Kéler
13)
Marche Persanne, op. 289
aka Persischer Marsch; Persian march
Composer(s): Strauss

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 22 June 1874, 2.

Includes program.