Thomas Central Park Garden Concert: 8th

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:
26 June 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

24 May 1875, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Hochzeit des Camacho, Die, overture
aka Wedding of Camacho; Comacho; Comancho
Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
3)
Symphony, no. 39, K. 543, E-flat major. Menuetto
aka Allegretto
Composer(s): Mozart
4)
Prophète, Le, ballet
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
5)
Rhapsodie hongroise, piano, no. 2
Composer(s): Liszt
6)
Guillaume Tell, overture
aka Guglielmo Tell; William Tell; Introduction
Composer(s): Rossini
7)
Trio, piano, strings, op. 97, B-flat major. Andante cantabile (arr. Liszt)
Composer(s): Beethoven
8)
Fliegende Holländer, Der, selections
aka Fliegende Hollander, Der, selections
Composer(s): Wagner
9)
Wo die Citronen, blüh’n, op. 364
aka Wo die Citronen, bluh’n; Where the lemons bloom
Composer(s): Strauss
10)
Méditation, B-flat
aka Nouvelle meditation; Meditation, B-flat
Composer(s): Gounod
11)
Ballet comique de la royne, "Clochette"
aka Amaryllis
Composer(s): Beaujoyeulx
12)
Kaiser-Ouvertüre
aka Kaiser overture
Composer(s): Westmeyer

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 24 May 1875, 2.

Includes program.