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:
2 June 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

18 Aug 1874, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Deux journées, Les, overture
aka Porteur d’eau, Le; Wasserträger, Der; Water carrier, The
Composer(s): Cherubini
3)
Königslieder, op. 334
aka Konigslieder
Composer(s): Strauss
4)
Reverie, op. 6
Composer(s): Metzadorff
5)
Reine de Saba, La, ballet
aka Queen of Sheba
Composer(s): Gounod
6)
Beherrscher der Geister, Der
aka Ruler of the spirits
Composer(s): Weber
7)
Symphony, no. 5, op. 177, E major, selections
aka Leonore
Composer(s): Raff
8)
Rhapsodie hongroise, piano, no. 2
Composer(s): Liszt
9)
Neu Wien, op. 342
Composer(s): Strauss
10)
Trovatore, Il, selections
aka Poptpourri from Il Trovatore
Composer(s): Verdi
11)
Tannhäuser, "Freudig begrüssen wir die edle Halle," Allegro
aka March; Fest march; Festmarsch; Grand march; Tannhauser. Freudig begrussen wir die edle Halle. Allegro
Composer(s): Wagner

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 18 August 1874, 2.

Includes program.