Central Park Garden Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Central Park Garden

Proprietor / Lessee:
John Koch

Conductor(s):
Theodore Thomas [see also Thomas Orchestra]

Price: $.50; $1-2, private box

Event Type:
Orchestral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
9 June 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

18 Sep 1874, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Huldigungs Marsch
Composer(s): Pease
3)
Benvenuto Cellini, overture
Composer(s): Berlioz
4)
Aufforderung zum Tanze, [arranged by Berlioz]
aka Invitation to the dance; Invitation a la valse
Composer(s): Weber
5)
Orpheus
Composer(s): Liszt
6)
Weihe des Hauses, Die
aka Consecration of the house
Composer(s): Beethoven
7)
Sonata, piano, 4 hands, D. 812, C major (arr. Joachim). Selections
Composer(s): Schubert
8)
Fantaisie-caprice, op. 11, A major
aka Fantasy caprice; Fantasia caprice
Composer(s): Vieuxtemps
9)
Guillaume Tell, overture
aka Guglielmo Tell; William Tell; Introduction
Composer(s): Rossini
10)
Meditation
aka Santa notte
Composer(s): Orlando
11)
Bei uns z’Haus
aka At home
Composer(s): Strauss
12)
Mignon, "Je suis Titania"
aka Polonaise
Composer(s): Thomas

Citations

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

Includes program.