Prague Concert Life, 1850-1881

Event title:

Funeral service for Archduke Ferdinand d'Este

Venue: Cathedral church of St Vitus [sv Vít]

Event type: Church music events

Date: 20/11/1850 11am

Music including:

MOZART, Wolfgang Amadeus : Requiem mass, solo vv, chorus, orch, D minor, K626

Commentary:

Information that the funeral service for His Excellency the Archduke Ferdinand d’Este would take place in the Metropolitankirche [St Vitus] on 20th November at 11am was published by Bohemia 19/11/1850. The report stated that Mozart’s Requiem would be given. No further details were included in this text. The Tagesanzeiger text contained in Bohemia 19/11/1850 also listed the date, time and venue of the event.


Summary of sources:

Bohemia (19/11/1850)
Bohemia (19/11/1850)