Central Park Band Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Central Park Mall

Conductor(s):
Harvey Bradley Dodworth
Claudio Solomon Grafulla

Event Type:
Band

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
8 July 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

17 Jul 1875, 4:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Central Park Band;  Benjamin C. Bent
2)
Central Park
aka Park march, The; Central Park; Central Park music; Salutory park march; Salutary park march; Concert-Signal March; Proem; Attention; Introductory march
Composer(s): Dodworth
3)
Fest Ouvertüre
Composer(s): Leutner
4)
Messe solennelle de ste. Cécile, Sanctus
Composer(s): Gounod
5)
Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald, op. 325
aka Legends of the Vienna Woods
Composer(s): Strauss
6)
INTERMISSION
7)
Operas, selections
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
8)
Ballet comique de la royne, "Clochette"
aka Amaryllis
Composer(s): Beaujoyeulx
9)
Fackeltänz, military band, no. 2
aka Torch dance, no. 2
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
10)
Young America
Composer(s): Levy
Participants:  Benjamin C. Bent
11)
INTERMISSION
12)
Franz Schubert, overture
Composer(s): Suppé
13)
Song of the Thames
aka Thames Lieder
Composer(s): Kühner
14)
Old and merry friends
aka Auld and merry friends
Composer(s): Dodworth
15)
Sing Vöglein
aka Sing Voglein
Composer(s): Conradi
16)
National potpourri
aka National pot pouri; National potpourri; National medley; National airs
Composer(s): Dodworth

Citations

1)
Announcement: New York Post, 15 July 1875, 2.

Includes program. 

2)
Announcement: New York Herald, 15 July 1875, 5.

Includes program.