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:
22 May 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

25 Jul 1874, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Inauguration march
Composer(s): Singer
3)
Euterpe, overture
Composer(s): Horsley
4)
Nocturne
Composer(s): Florio
5)
Charity ball
Composer(s): Haas
6)
Reine de Saba, La, ballet
aka Queen of Sheba
Composer(s): Gounod
7)
Sigurd Slembe
aka Sigurd Siembe
Composer(s): Svendsen
8)
Hebräische Melodie
aka Hebraische Melodie; Hebrew melody; Beweinet, die geweint an Babel's Strand
Composer(s): Franz
9)
Scherzo, orchestra, op. 19
Composer(s): Goldmark
10)
Tannhäuser, overture
aka Tannhauser overture
Composer(s): Wagner
11)
Ballo in maschera, Un, selections
aka Masked Ball, A; potpourri
Composer(s): Verdi
12)
An der schönen, blauen Donau, op. 314
aka Blue Danube
Composer(s): Strauss
13)
Muette de Portici, La, overture
aka Masaniello; Mute Girl of Portici; Stumme von Portici
Composer(s): Auber

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 25 July 1874, 2.

Includes program.