Thomas Central Park Garden Concert: 3rd

Event Information

Venue(s):
Central Park Garden

Proprietor / Lessee:
John Koch

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

Price: $.50; $1 & $2 extra, private boxes

Event Type:
Orchestral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
24 June 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

19 May 1875, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Muette de Portici, La, overture
aka Masaniello; Mute Girl of Portici; Stumme von Portici
Composer(s): Auber
3)
Libelle, Die, op. 204
aka Devil's darning needle; Sibelle
Composer(s): Strauss
4)
Aufforderung zum Tanze, [arranged by Berlioz]
aka Invitation to the dance; Invitation a la valse
Composer(s): Weber
5)
Fliegende Holländer, Der, selections
aka Fliegende Hollander, Der, selections
Composer(s): Wagner
6)
Kaiser-Ouvertüre
aka Kaiser overture
Composer(s): Westmeyer
7)
Romance, violin, orchestra, op. 40, G major
Composer(s): Beethoven
8)
Roméo et Juliette, ballet
aka Romeo et Juliette, ballet
Composer(s): Gounod
9)
Coronation march for Oscar II
Composer(s): Svendsen
10)
Dorfschwalben aus Oesterreich, op. 164
aka Village swallows; Village swallows from Austria; Die Dorfschwalben
Composer(s): Strauss
11)
Symphony, no. 5, op. 107, D major. Scherzo
Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
12)
Guillaume Tell, overture
aka Guglielmo Tell; William Tell; Introduction
Composer(s): Rossini

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 19 May 1875, 9.

Includes program.