Prague Concert Life, 1850-1881

Event title:

Musical Soirée given 'In honour of all Antoinettes [Zu Ehren aller Antoinetten]'

Venue: Count Canal's Garden

Event type: Popular social musical and dance events

Date: 13/06/1854 10pm

Season: Summer

Programme unspecified:

General participants:
  • ensemble of the Royal 24th Rifles Battalion: participating ensemble, orch
  • STANĚK, Václav: director of ensemble

Commentary:

Mercy’s Anzeiger 13/6/1854 published news that ‘“To Honour all Antoinettes” will today take place in the former Count Canal’s Garden a great musical Soirée. The music will be performed by the band of the Royal 24th Field-Rifles Battalion under the direction of Kapellmeister Mr Staniek [Staněk]. The ladies will receive upon entry a tasteful flower bouquet. The Festival begins at 10 o’clock.’


Summary of sources:

Mercy's Anzeiger für Böhmen (13/06/1854)