Thomas 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 extra, private boxes

Event Type:
Orchestral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
28 June 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

01 Jun 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)
Arm in arm, op. 215
Composer(s): Strauss
4)
Gnomen, op. 217
Composer(s): Strauss
5)
Sommernachtstraum, Ein, notturno
aka nocturne ; notturino;
Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
6)
Tannhäuser, selections
aka souvenirs
Composer(s): Wagner
7)
Abencérages, Les, overture
aka Abencerages, Les ; Étendard de Grenade, L'; Etendard de Grenade
Composer(s): Cherubini
8)
Variationen über ein Thema von Haydn
Composer(s): Brahms
9)
"Ave Maria," (Instrumental version)
aka Méditation sur le 1er Prélude de piano de J. S. Bach; Meditation, prelude, for piano, organ and cello; Meditation on Bach's Prelude No. 1
Composer(s): Gounod
10)
Rhapsodie hongroise, piano, no. 1
Composer(s): Liszt
11)
Telegramme, op. 318
Composer(s): Strauss
12)
Robert le diable, ballet music
aka Scene de ballet; Scène de ballet
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
13)
Fra Diavolo, overture
Composer(s): Auber

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 01 June 1875, 9.

Includes program.