Prague Concert Life, 1850-1881

Venue details

Venue name: Žofín Island

Žofín Hall (Public Halls)

Žofín Theatre (Theatres)

Žofín Gardens (Gardens and Outdoor venues)

Date Event Venue Event type
01-01-1850 Music rehearsal for the Children's Ball arranged by Mr Pohl (Žofín Hall) Rehearsals and music trials
09-01-1850 Society Ball for the benefit of the [Prague] Poor House (Žofín Hall) Popular social musical and dance events
12-01-1850 First concert given by the newly founded Patriotic Music Society [vaterländische Musikverein] (Žofín Hall) Art music culture
30-01-1850 Garrison Ball [Garnisonsball] (Žofín Hall) Popular social musical and dance events
03-02-1850 Society Ball for the benefit of the Prague Private Institute for the Education and Well-being of Poor Blind Children (Žofín Hall) Popular social musical and dance events
01-03-1850 Benefit musical-declamatory Academy in aid of the Institute for the Care and Employment of the Adult Blind [Prague Seminary Institute for the Blind] (Žofín Hall) Art music culture
16-03-1850 Concert given by J. Fischer (Žofín Hall) Art music culture
19-03-1850 Concert given by the Žofín Academy (Žofín Hall) Art music culture
21-03-1850 Benefit Academy in aid of the St Bartholomew Poor House [Institute for the Poor] (Žofín Hall) Art music culture
04-04-1850 Society of Musical Artists [Jednota hudebních umělců / Tonkünstler-Gesellschaft] benefit concert in aid of the Prague Institute for the Widows and Orphans of Musical Artists (Žofín Hall) Art music culture
07-04-1850 Benefit concert in aid of the Krombholz Foundation [der Krombholzischen Stiftung] (Žofín Hall) Art music culture
07-04-1850 Third Soirée concertante with music given by ensemble of the Infantry Regiment of Baron von Wimpffen (Žofín Hall) Popular social musical and dance events
11-04-1850 Benefit concert in aid of poor students of the three Prague Gymnasia (Žofín Hall) Art music culture
15-04-1850 Benefit performance and academy [Vorstellung und Akademie] in aid of the Children's Hospital [at St Lazarus] (Žofín Hall) Art music culture
27-04-1850 Annual Cecilia Society concert (Žofín Hall) Art music culture
04-05-1850 Benefit concert arranged and given by Mrs Hagen in aid of the Institute for the Blind (Žofín Hall) Art music culture
12-05-1850 Performance of Harmoniemusik (Žofín Gardens) Popular social musical and dance events
14-05-1850 Performance of Harmoniemusik (Žofín Gardens) Popular social musical and dance events
15-05-1850 Concert given by the Žofín Academy [on the occasion of the nameday of its patron Archduchess Sophie] (Žofín Hall) Art music culture
16-05-1850 Performance of Harmoniemusik (Žofín Gardens) Popular social musical and dance events