Thomas Central Park Garden Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Central Park Garden

Conductor(s):
Theodore Thomas [see also Thomas Orchestra]

Price: $.50; $1 & $2 extra, private boxes

Event Type:
Orchestral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
13 July 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

07 Aug 1875, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Nozze di Figaro, Le, overture
Composer(s): Mozart
3)
Orphée et Eurydice, ballets
aka Orphee et Eurydice, ballets
Composer(s): Gluck
4)
Symphony, no. 100, G major
aka Military symphony; Symphony, no. 11
Composer(s): Haydn
5)
Fidelio, (1806), overture
aka Leonore overture, no. 3; Leonora overture, no. 3
Composer(s): Beethoven
6)
Drei Charakterstücke, op. 15
aka Drei Characterstucke; Drei Charakterstucke
Composer(s): Hofmann
7)
Fliegende Holländer, Der, selections
aka Fliegende Hollander, Der, selections
Composer(s): Wagner
8)
Dame Kobold, overture
Composer(s): Raff
9)
"Ellens Gesang," D. 839 [arranged by Lux]
aka Ave Maria
Composer(s): Schubert
10)
Rudolfs-Klänge, op. 283
Composer(s): Strauss
11)
Sommernachtstraum, Ein, "Hochzeitsmarsch"
aka Midsummer night's dream, A; wedding march
Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 07 August 1875, 7.

Includes program. 

2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 07 August 1875, 1.

Includes program.