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Event title:
Great musical soirée, musical entertainment given by the String Orchestra of Komsak [Komzák], with interval performance by the 6 Kärntner Singers with zither and 'Holz- und Strohharmonika [xylophone]' accompaniment
Venue: Restaurant on the Bastion by the Station
Event type: Popular social musical and dance events
Date: 23/01/1859 4pm
Season: Carnival
Programme unspecified:
General participants:
- String Orchestra of Komzák: participating orchestra
- KOMZÁK, Karel: director of ensemble
- Kärntner Singer- and Zither-Plucker-Society: participating ensemble, vv, zither, xylophone
Commentary:
Programmes of the music given were noted as being available at the ticket office. Although the Prager Morgenpost advertisement gave no further details of the event, this newspaper on 30/1/1859 published a brief report noting that the ‘Kärntner Singer- and Zither-Plucker-Society is well-loved by our public’, and enthused about their recent performances.
Summary of sources:
Prager Morgenpost (23/01/1859)Prager Morgenpost (30/01/1859)