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:
1 June 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

14 Aug 1874, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Beherrscher der Geister, Der
aka Ruler of the spirits
Composer(s): Weber
3)
Aus den Bergen, op. 292
aka From the mountains; Von den Bergen
Composer(s): Strauss
4)
Aus der Musik zu Shakespeare’s Kaufmann von Venedig, entr'acte, unidentified
Composer(s): Mühldorfer
5)
Tannhäuser, "Venusberg"
aka Baccanale; Bachanale; Bacchanale
Composer(s): Wagner
6)
Huldigungs-Marsch
Composer(s): Wagner
7)
Dame Kobold, overture
Composer(s): Raff
8)
Romance, violin, orchestra, op. 40, G major
Composer(s): Beethoven
9)
Traumbild, Ein
aka Vision, A
Composer(s): Stiehl
10)
Rhapsodie hongroise, piano, no. 2
Composer(s): Liszt
11)
Nurmahal, overture
Composer(s): Spontini
12)
Souvenir de Maria Thérèse
aka Souvenir de Maria Therese
Composer(s): Neustedt
13)
An der schönen, blauen Donau, op. 314
aka Blue Danube
Composer(s): Strauss
14)
Au bivouac
Composer(s): Lange

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 14 August 1874, 2.

Includes program.