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)

07 Jul 1874, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Hungarian march
Composer(s): Schubert
3)
Alchymist, Der, overture
aka Alchemist
Composer(s): Spohr
4)
Wiener Blut, op. 354
aka Viennese blue blood
Composer(s): Strauss
5)
Muette de Portici, La, selections
aka potpourri; Masaniello; Stummin; Stumme von Portici
Composer(s): Auber
6)
Tannhäuser, overture
aka Tannhauser overture
Composer(s): Wagner
7)
Fantaisie-caprice, op. 11, A major
aka Fantasy caprice; Fantasia caprice
Composer(s): Vieuxtemps
8)
Préludes, Les
aka Preludes, Les
Composer(s): Liszt
9)
Nurmahal, overture
Composer(s): Spontini
10)
Drømmebilleder
aka Drommebilleder; Dromme Billeder ; Traumbilder ; Visions in a Dream; Pictures of dreams; Frambileter; Fraumbileter; Cloud pictures; Dissolving views; Nebelbilder
Composer(s): Lumbye
11)
Carnevalsbilder, op. 357
Composer(s): Strauss
12)
Mercur
Composer(s): Kéler

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 07 July 1874, 2.

Includes program.