Thomas Central Park Garden Concert: 5th

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:
25 June 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

21 May 1875, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Kaiser-Ouvertüre
aka Kaiser overture
Composer(s): Westmeyer
3)
Libelle, Die, op. 204
aka Devil's darning needle; Sibelle
Composer(s): Strauss
4)
Coronation march for Oscar II
Composer(s): Svendsen
5)
Guillaume Tell, overture
aka Guglielmo Tell; William Tell; Introduction
Composer(s): Rossini
6)
Symphony, no. 8, op. 93, F major. Allegretto scherzando
Composer(s): Beethoven
7)
Ungarische Tänze
aka Ungarische Tanze; Hungarian dances
Composer(s): Brahms
8)
Lohengrin, selections
Composer(s): Wagner
9)
Waltz, unidentified
Composer(s): Strauss
10)
Sommernachtstraum, Ein, notturno
aka nocturne ; notturino;
Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
11)
Ballet comique de la royne, "Clochette"
aka Amaryllis
Composer(s): Beaujoyeulx
12)
Muette de Portici, La, overture
aka Masaniello; Mute Girl of Portici; Stumme von Portici
Composer(s): Auber

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 21 May 1875, 2.

Includes program.