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Event title:

Celebration of mass for festival of the Immaculate Conception

Venue: St James's Church [Kostel svatého Jakuba] (Church)

Parent Event:
Musical entertainment given by Czerny's [Černý's] Sextet

Event type: Church music events

Date: 08/12/1861

Season: Advent

Keywords: Festival and celebratory events, Genres - Church music, Ecclesiastical / Religious events

Programme comprising:

General participants:

St James's Church [Kostel svatého Jakuba]: participating institution, vv
PROŠKA, Václav: director of ensemble, conductor

BRIXI, František Xaver : unspecified Mass, vv, [orch/org], B-flat major

PROŠKA, Václav : unspecified graduale, vv, [orch/org?]

PROŠKA, Václav : unspecified offertorium, vv, [orch/org?]

Commentary:

News of this event was published by Národní listý 8/12/1861, the brief report noting that today, the day of the Immaculate Conception, the greatest festival event of the Minorite order, will be celebrated mass in the church of Sv Jakub [St James]. The source reported that a great Mass in B-flat major by Brixi would be conducted by the director of the choir there, Proška, together with a graduale and offertorium by Proška. No further details were given by the source.

Summary of sources:

Národní listy (08/12/1861)