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:
4 July 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

24 Jun 1875, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Ruinen von Athen, Die, overture
Composer(s): Beethoven
3)
Sinfonietta, woodwinds, horns (2), op. 188, F major
Composer(s): Raff
4)
Fest-Praeludium
Composer(s): Riemenschneider
5)
Sextet, strings, no. 1, op. 18, B-flat major. Andante
aka Theme and variations
Composer(s): Brahms
6)
Faust-Ouvertüre, Eine, op. 59
Composer(s): Wagner
7)
Rhapsodie hongroise, piano, no. 6 (arr. Doppler, Liszt)
Composer(s): Liszt
8)
"Ellens Gesang," D. 839
aka Ave Maria; Ellens dritter Gesang; Hymne an die Jungfrau; Serenade
Composer(s): Schubert
Text Author: Scott
9)
Africaine, L', "Marche indienne"
aka Indian march
Composer(s): Meyerbeer

Citations

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

Includes program.