Thomas Central Park Garden Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Central Park Garden

Proprietor / Lessee:
same address Academy of Music (2) after 1866

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

Event Type:
Orchestral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
19 July 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

25 Aug 1875, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Lurline, overture
aka introduction; Loreley
Composer(s): Wallace
3)
Freuet euch des Lebens, op. 340
aka Life let us cherish
Composer(s): Strauss
4)
Don Carlos, act 3, finale
Composer(s): Verdi
5)
Reine de Saba, La, ballet
aka Queen of Sheba
Composer(s): Gounod
6)
Maximilian Robespierre
Composer(s): Litolff
7)
Manfred, selections
Composer(s): Schumann
8)
Dramatische Phantasie, op. 166
aka Dramatic fantasy
Composer(s): Hiller
9)
Huldigungs-Marsch
Composer(s): Liszt
10)
Rienzi, ballet
Composer(s): Wagner
11)
Air de ballet
Composer(s): Anthiome
12)
Wiener Blut, op. 354
aka Viennese blue blood
Composer(s): Strauss
13)
Adolph
aka Adolf
Composer(s): Michaelis [comp.-cond.]

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 25 August 1875, 7.

Includes program.