Prague Concert Life, 1850-1881

Event title:

Spring festival opening of the Insel Gross-Venedig [Štvanice] with musical entertainment given by ensemble of the Infantry Regiment of Count Gyulai

Venue: Štvanice Island

Event type: Popular social musical and dance events

Date: 12/04/1863 3pm

Programme unspecified:

General participants:
  • musical ensemble of the Royal Infantry Regiment of Count Gyulai: participating ensemble
  • ARLOTTO, Stefano: actor / actress / theatre performer
  • GILIOM, N.: actor / actress / theatre performer

Commentary:

News of this event was published by Prager Morgenpost 12/4/1863, announcing: ‘Frühlingsfest. Today the Insel Groß-Venedig (formerly Hetz-Insel) [Štvanice] will be opened with a Spring Festival [Frühlings-Feste]. At this will be a production by the regimental musical ensemble of the Royal Infantry Regiment of Count Gyulai, and of the favourite contortionist [Kautschukmann] Mr Arlotte with the juggler Mr Gioliom.’ An advertisement for this event was also published in the same issue of Prager Morgenpost:

Island
Gross-Venedig
(formerly Hetz-Island)
Today
Festival of Spring
at which the entire
Regimental Music Ensemble
of the worthy Royal Infantry Regiment
Count Gyulai
and the notably renowned
R u b b e r  m a n
Mr Arlotto
with the juggler Mr
GILIOM
will be performing.
Commencing after 3 o’clock.     Admission 10kr.



Summary of sources:

Prager Morgenpost (12/04/1863)
Prager Morgenpost (12/04/1863)