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)

30 Aug 1875, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas Orchestra
2)
I Højlandene
aka I Hojlandene; In the Highlands; Im Hochland
Composer(s): Gade
3)
Nordische Suite, no. 2, op. 23
Composer(s): Hamerik
4)
Fackeltänz, military band, no. 3
aka Princess Charlotte
Composer(s): Meyerbeer
5)
Maximilian Robespierre
Composer(s): Litolff
6)
Symphony, no. 2, op. 36, D major. Larghetto
Composer(s): Beethoven
7)
Aufforderung zum Tanze
aka Invitation à la valse
Composer(s): Weber
8)
Rhapsodie hongroise, piano, no. 9
aka Pesther Carneval
Composer(s): Liszt
9)
Rienzi, ballet
Composer(s): Wagner
10)
"Ellens Gesang," D. 839
aka Ave Maria; Ellens dritter Gesang; Hymne an die Jungfrau; Serenade
Composer(s): Schubert
Text Author: Scott
11)
Illustrationen, op. 331
Composer(s): Strauss
12)
Coronation march
Composer(s): Fahrbach

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 30 August 1875, 7.

Includes program. 

2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 30 August 1875, 1.

Includes program.