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:
19 May 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

01 Jul 1874, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Marche héroïque, op. 34
aka Marche heroique ; Heroic march
Composer(s): Saint-Saëns
3)
Alchymist, Der, overture
aka Alchemist
Composer(s): Spohr
4)
Nautilus waltz
Composer(s): Cooney
5)
Muette de Portici, La, selections
aka potpourri; Masaniello; Stummin; Stumme von Portici
Composer(s): Auber
6)
Loreley, Die, Einleitung
Composer(s): Bruch
7)
Aus der Musik zu Shakespeare’s Kaufmann von Venedig, entr'actes
Composer(s): Mühldorfer
8)
Fantaisie-caprice, op. 11, A major
aka Fantasy caprice; Fantasia caprice
Composer(s): Vieuxtemps
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)
Drømmebilleder
aka Drommebilleder; Dromme Billeder ; Traumbilder ; Visions in a Dream; Pictures of dreams; Frambileter; Fraumbileter; Cloud pictures; Dissolving views; Nebelbilder
Composer(s): Lumbye
12)
Wiener Blut, op. 354
aka Viennese blue blood
Composer(s): Strauss
13)
Galop, unidentified
Composer(s): Kéler

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 01 July 1874, 12.

Includes program.