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:
3 June 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

28 Aug 1874, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Freischütz, Der, overture
aka Freischutz overture
Composer(s): Weber
3)
Werber, Die, op. 103
Composer(s): Lanner
4)
Symphony, no. 3, op. 56, A minor. Selections
Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
5)
Francs-juges, Les, overture
aka Franc juges
Composer(s): Berlioz
6)
Trio, piano, strings, op. 97, B-flat major. Andante cantabile (arr. Liszt)
Composer(s): Beethoven
7)
Lohengrin, selections
Composer(s): Wagner
8)
Robert le diable, selections
aka Potpourri on Robert le diable
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
9)
Illustrationen, op. 331
Composer(s): Strauss
10)
Muette de Portici, La, overture
aka Masaniello; Mute Girl of Portici; Stumme von Portici
Composer(s): Auber

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 28 August 1874, 11.

Includes program.