Venue: Žofín Island (Žofín Hall)
Event type: Popular social musical and dance events
Date: 24/11/1850 pm
News that Kapellmeister Swoboda [Svoboda] was to embark upon a cycle of eight musical divertissements in the Žofín Hall from 3rd November was published by Bohemia 29/10/1850. The report relayed that they would take place on Sundays and Wednesdays, that the Sunday performances would be of ‘more exhilarating Art’ and those on Wednesdays would be of ‘more important and Classical compositions’.
Details of this event on 24/11/1850 were relayed in the Tagesanzeiger texts of Bohemia 22/11/1850 and 24/11/1850. Svoboda has been included in the event listing on account of his arrangement of the occasion and his position as the conductor of this ensemble.