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)

28 Aug 1875, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
Ruy Blas, op. 95
Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
3)
Ein Herz, ein Sinn, op. 323
aka One heart, one soul
Composer(s): Strauss
4)
For ever, op. 193
aka Für immer; Forever
Composer(s): Strauss
5)
Reine de Saba, La, ballet
aka Queen of Sheba
Composer(s): Gounod
6)
Guillaume Tell, selections
aka potpourri; William Tell potpourri
Composer(s): Rossini
7)
Tannhäuser, overture
aka Tannhauser overture
Composer(s): Wagner
8)
Manfred, selections
Composer(s): Schumann
9)
Dramatische Phantasie, op. 166
aka Dramatic fantasy
Composer(s): Hiller
10)
Huldigungs-Marsch
Composer(s): Liszt
11)
Hunyadi László, overture
aka Hunyadi Laszlo, overture
Composer(s): Erkel
12)
Serenade, unidentified
Composer(s): Schubert
13)
Publicisten, Die, op. 321
Composer(s): Strauss
14)
Mignon, "Je suis Titania"
aka Polonaise; Polacca
Composer(s): Thomas

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 28 August 1875, 7.

Includes program. 

2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 28 August 1875, 1.

Includes program.