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Event title:
Performance of orchestral music in Lederer's Beer Hall
Venue: Lederer's Beer Hall
Event type: Popular social musical and dance events
Date: 28/02/1857
Season: Lent
Programme unspecified [see commentary]:
- Salon Orchestra of Walesch: participating orchestra
Commentary:
The Vergnügungsanzeiger of Mercy’s Anzeiger 28/2/1857 reported ‘Today Saturday... Lederer’s Beer Hall: Orchestral music.’ An advertisment was also published in the same issue of this newspaper. This announced: ‘Briefly!! Where can there be good entertainment today. In Lederer’s Beer Hall (Corner of Tuchmachergasse nr.1186-2), the universally popular Music-Orchestra under the leadership of Mr Wallisch will be heard [performing] the most refined compositions, as an Obituary on the Carnevel [Nachruf an den Carneval]. Also available is a good selection of Jinonitz beers. Commencing 5 o'clock.’
The orchestra of Walesch was a privately formed ensemble.
Summary of sources:
Mercy's Anzeiger für Böhmen (28/02/1857)Mercy's Anzeiger für Böhmen (28/02/1857)