Prague Concert Life, 1850-1881

Název události:

Benefit musical-declamatory Academy in aid of the Institute for the Care and Employment of the Adult Blind [Prague Seminary Institute for the Blind]

Místo konání: Žofín Island (Žofín Hall)

Typ akce: Art music culture

Datum: 21/03/1863

Sézona: Lent

příjemce: Seminary Institute for the Blind

Programme comprising:

WEBER, Carl Maria von : Overture to opera Oberon, orch, J306
DÖHLER, Theodor von : Fantasie brillant Alpenhorn, Amusement de salon, pf, op.18
     • Altenburgová, Anna : pf
UNSPECIFIED, ? : Czech [folk]song Bože můj, otče můj (My Lord, my Father), v, [pf / orch?]
     • Švarc, Jakub : v
KROV, Josef Theodor : song [píseň] Píseň na sebe (Solo song), v, pf
     • Švarc, Jakub : v
ALARD, Delphin : Barcarolle et Saltarelle, vl, pf, op.26
     • Kirchner, Hildegard : vl
VOGL, František Arnold : song Plavba (Sailing)
     • Vecko, Čeněk : v
ERNST, Heinrich Wilhelm : unspecified Elegy [Elégie], vl, pf
     • Kirchner, Hildegard : vl
VENZANO, Luigi : [aria] Grande valse, v, orch
     • Brenner, Johanna : v
arr. Wehle, Charles: G. Meyerbeer: song Komm! du schönes Fischermädchen , arr. pf
     • Altenburgová, Anna : Altenb
MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY, Felix : Overture to play Ruy Blas, orch, op.95

komentář:

Prager Morgenpost 19/3/1863 published advance news of this concert, reporting: ‘A Musical-Declamatory Academy [Eine musikalisch-deklamatorische Akademie] for the benefit of the Institute for the Care and Employment of the Blind will take place on Saturday, 21st March at 4pm, in the Hall of the Žofín Island. The programme is as follows: 1. Overture to „Oberon“ by C.M. Weber. 2. Fantasie brillante über die beliebte Aria „das Alpenhorn“ by H. Proch, composed for piano by Theod. Döhler, performed by Miss Anna von Altenburger. 3. a) „Bože můj, otče můj“, old Slavic Lied; b) „Píseň na sebe“ by J.T. Krow [Krov], sung by Mr Schwarz [Švarc]. 4. „Saltarelle“ by Alard, for violin, performed Miss Hildegarde Kirchner. 5. „Der Bettelknabe“ by J.G. Seidel, spoken by Miss Charlotte Gebhardt. 6. „Plavba“ by Vogl, sung by Mr Vinz. Vecko. 7. „Elegie“ by Ernst for violin, performed by Miss Hildegarde Kirchner. 8. „Walzer“ by Venzano, sung by Miss Jenny Brenner [Brennerová]. 9. „Komm du schönes Fischermädchen“, melody by Meyerbeer, Improvisation by Karl Wehle [Charles Wehle], performed by Miss Anna von Altenburger. 10. Overture to „Ruy Blas“ by Mendelssohn-Bartholdy. The piano by Streicher will be generously loaned for this occasion by Mr Bernhard Kohn.’ A precisely identical report appeared in Prager Zeitung 20/3/1863.

A similar text in Czech, relating the same information, was published by Národní listy 19/3/1863. The text is notable in rendering various names and titles into the Czech language: ‘1. Overture
Oberon“ by C.M. Veber. 2. Fantasie brillante na oblíbený nápěv: „das Alpenhorn“ by H. Proch, composed for piano by Th. Döhler, performed by Miss Anna z Altenburgů. 3. a) „Bože můj, otče můj“, old Slavonic song; b) „Píseň na sebe“ by J.T. Krov, sung by Mr Švarc. 4. „Saltarelle“ by Alard, for violin, performed Miss Hildegard Kirchnerová. 5. „Der Bettelknabe“ by J.G. Seidl, spoken by Miss Karl. Gebhardtová. 6. „Plavba“ by Vogl, sung by Mr Čeněk Vecko. 7. „Elegie“ by Ernst for violin, performed by Miss Hildeg. Kirchnerová. 8. Valčík [Waltz] by Venzáno, sung by Miss Johan Brennerová. 9. „Komm du schönes Fischermädchen“, melody by Meyerbeer, Improvisation by Wehle, performed by Miss Anna z Altenburgů. 10. Overture to „Ruy Blas“ by Mendelssohn-Bartholdy. The piano by Streicher will be generously loaned for this occasion by Mr Bern. Kohn.’


Přehled zdrojů:

Prager Morgenpost (19/03/1863)
Národní listy (19/03/1863)
Prager Zeitung (20/03/1863)