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:
5 June 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

09 Sep 1874, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Zhizn′ za tsarya, polonaise
aka Life for the Tsar; Life for the Czar
Composer(s): Glinka
3)
Mireille, overture
Composer(s): Gounod
4)
Waltz, unidentified
Composer(s): Strauss
5)
Guillaume Tell, selections
aka potpourri; William Tell potpourri
Composer(s): Rossini
6)
Symphony, no. 3, op. 78, C minor. Larghetto
Composer(s): Spohr
7)
Scherzo, orchestra, op. 19
Composer(s): Goldmark
8)
Rhapsodie hongroise, piano, no. 2
Composer(s): Liszt
9)
Rienzi, ballet
Composer(s): Wagner
10)
"Ellens Gesang," D. 839
aka Ave Maria; Ellens dritter Gesang; Hymne an die Jungfrau; Serenade
Composer(s): Schubert
Text Author: Scott
11)
Japanese galop
Composer(s): Pease

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 09 September 1874, 8.

Includes program.