New-York tribune., 1874-09-23
MUSIC.
THE GARDEN CONCERTS.
CLOSE OF THE SEASON.

1uE OAhDFN CONCEhIS.
CLOSE OF THE SEASON.
The Summer season which Theodore Tnomas
has lust brought to o close has been remarkable.
both for the character OF performances and the
unyarYng excellence OF the attendance that We can
not dismiss 1t without few words OF special
appreciation We have only to compare 10 with
the Garden Concerts Of few years back 10 see at
glance how much we this model conductor OF
ours whom New-York is Just beginning TO understand
The time has gone by when concessons must be made
20 the Uniformed tastes of ignorant public ana pro-
grammes loaded with trfes to tickle the paiates OF the
multitude. Little by little Theodore Thomas has ifsed
the people up relish. II not Jet to thorough com
prehensop, OF the very highest forms OF srt, unui
they have learned 10 discard the weak ana
foolish things their inexperienced YOUTH
and to crave class Of entertainment which
years ago any director would have been tnousn'
crazy offer them The nobest and loftiest creations
OF musical genius longer reserved for the study
OF they have become the faSof
ite enjoyment Of the great general public symphony
now draws twenty persons to the hall where polka
draws ten.
During the iss nights Of this Thomas has added
10 his repertory Of 1000 more pieces between oo anu
10 COMPOSITIONS hitherto to our coneertroom
most of them being entirely new works. Tney cover
the whole range of orchestral music from the waltz 10
the symphony, and the whole roll OF modern nsuu
mental composers from Bach TO Gounod and knoins'en
| So extraordinary indeed has been the work accom-
plished during the Summer that we think ~ wen "o's
while to put upon record tho list of the principal pieces
performed since last May, omtug multitude Oh danoo
tunes marches aud similar trfes. and distinguishing
by an asterisk those that we're new to this Guy
SYMPHONIES, SUITES. ETC, IN FULL, ,,,ro,
Deethoren No. 2, IN ID. No. 4. In b. No'e' Al '"'
Bach Prelude and Fugue. adapted for orchestra oy
BaSr; o. !, Ballad BaiIade c'rne Singers curse',.
Gounod; No.2.
Hognas HoS@ann; ); Hungarian suite.
Hamertck; Nordish suite.
Meelssoh .sai 5 No. in octet for string or
| chestra. No. (scotch):
Massanet; suite. Scenes Pittoresques"
Ras: Reen.eiStaer; ae I .sySp6Onic Poem. Junach"
| Reineeke; 'In Memoriam. ,os,.. n.
SCHUBERT; In in Op iiO adapted for orchestra o'
sehn,SGnn No. A. MINOR Overture scherzo. Finale.
srsSssen Symphonic Poem "sgura sle%Ss% ~ Be-. es.
Sier; Tone Picture TO Schler's song OF tue DeiI
ZeLlner tMelusne nve symphonic pieces.
MOVEMENTS FROM SYMPHONIES .
Beethoren; Nos. and Andante Cantabhe' ''coreo
Berlios: 10 .''scs scherzo. "La RENE Mab."
| Drdseke; 'Scberzo.
Haydn; Surprise symphony.
Men1la Menae,ssohm ,aI' Reformation. No. O.
schubert; Tragic symphony.
Spohr; No. 8, in e minor. Conservation OF Tones.
| SeendSen; Scherzo, from No l.
| OvERTUREs.
! anbbr Massanello Fra Diayolo. Bal masque.
Adam; lie Roi dYyetot. n
B.eihoren Leonore Nos 8. Fidelio King Stephan.
Egmont. Opus ll0. Prometheus Conservation OF
Beriios: Francs Juges. CARNIVAL Roman Benvenuto
Bennett sterndais; Fantaisle overture. Paradise and
Buck, Dudley; Don Muuio.
cher@jiai; ier,. ai,' The Water Carrier
Erkei; Hunyadi Laszo.
GoSnod; NIlree. lie medecin malgr6 lui.
| FOt0w; Martha Stradea.
| Hdydnj -.
Horstey; Euterpe.
HOrneinann; Aladdin.
Krs1t.er; Night in Granada
| Ltnder; 'ROswith und Dornreschen
Macraren; 'st. John the Baptist.
c'' Eosart: Magic CT fGte . Don Giovanni Figaro Tdo-
Meysr5sT; Festival in march style. TAfricaue.
Nicolai; Merry Wives OF Windsor.
| RaT; Jubilee. Dame Kobod.
Ruoinstein; 'rriomphale.
Rheinoerger; Seven Ravens
| Rossni; William Tell. Semiramis. La Gazza Ladras
Schumann; Hermann und Dorothea.
schubert; Fiera-Bras. ROsamunde. Overture In tho
| Italian style. 'AphonsO aud Estrela.
| Spohr; .f6e Achemst
| Spontini; -Nurmaha
S4Hiran; Overture di Bao. The Tempest.
Wagner; Tannnauser. Faust. Tristan und Isolde. Lo
hengrin.
Weber; The Ruler the Spirits Jubilee. Freyschuts.
Preciosa 'Abn HassaD. oberon Euryanthe
ESTR ACTES, FANTASIAs, BALLET MUSIC, SELECTIONS
FROM OPERA ETC.
Auber, Massanello.
BeethOUen; Music 70 Prometheus. Twelve Mlnuets.
R0manZa Op, 49,
Bach; Pastorae. Christmasi iOratorio.
Bert0 Evocation, Ballet des Syiphes, and Menuet des
Foets, from the " Damnaton de Faust"
Barqiei; Trois Danses Allemandes.
Brahms; Variations on Theme by Haydn. Theme and
variations for strings, op. 10.
BurqmuLler. Entr' actes.
Franz; Hebrew Melody.
Etorio; Nocturne.
Glnka Polonaise Life for the Car" scberzo Kamr
GoIdmark; scherzo.
Gounod; saltarello Ballet, Refine de Saba" 'Medita-
tion, Danse des Bacchantes aud Ballet Faust" Ava
Graedener; .scherzo, op.4
Hitler; dramatic Fantasia.
LiSzt; Rhapsode H0ngrOlse No. scored by c. Muller
Berghaus). HumOreske.
Lftmbye; Visions in a Dream.
Mendelss0hn; Music to Midsummer Nights Dream.
heyeroeer; selections from the " "Hagnenots" Balles
nnn Io% the p,r Prophet, Pho Ballet from Robert 10
Muhtdorfer: 'Entr' actes, " Merchant of Venice"
RossiHi; Selections from William Tell"
Shehl 'Scherzo, Vision"
Schubert; Deutsche Ianze.
chera" " Don Carlos" " rrovatore," e "Ernani."
Tteartenlps; .Fantase CAPRICE. Reverie
Isolde" Rienn" Flying DStc6man SSan Waisrs." Sa
Weber; Euryanthe Caprice, op. II.
ZsItner; Nocturne.
B,ethoren; Ruins Of Athens.
Berlioz; Rakoczy
Darld; Festival
GOunod; Marohe ct Cortege. from the "Rhefhe dc
Ltszt; Msreppa. Huldigungs. vom Fes zum Meer.
ArSssri f19% the !nso frSm Coronation
ssass ssiss saeas: n%aisShss .Msrche Heroique.
Singer; Inauguration.
Schubert; Hungarian March In B minor.
S0derman; Wedding March.
Wagner; Hudigungs. Tannhauser Kaiser Marsch.
Why should such brilliant concerts ever be inter-
ruptedi Why should New-York allow this superb