Prague Concert Life, 1850-1881

Event title:

'First great Production' [erste grosse Produktion] given by the Prague Civil Musical Ensemble

Venue: Žofín Island (Žofín Hall)

Event type: Art music culture

Date: 14/11/1854

Benefactor: Svoboda,František Václav

Programme unspecified:

General participants:
  • Civil Musical Ensemble: participating orchestra

Commentary:

Mercy’s Anzeiger 2/11/1854 reported that ‘The first great Production of the Civil Orchestra [Civilorchesters] established by Kapellmeister Mr F.W. Swoboda [Svoboda], that was to take place on 4th November in the Hall of the Žofín Island, is now resheduled to 14th November. At this opportunity it is to be noted that the aforementioned is in no way connected with the Military Music Society [Militar-Musik-Verein] similarly founded by Mr F.W. Swoboda.’


Summary of sources:

Mercy's Anzeiger für Böhmen (03/11/1854)