Exhibition Concert Hall

Year 1908. Concert Pavilion. No longer in existence. Industrial Palace, Pr?myslový palác. District: 7. Address: Stromovka Park (east side). Now: Vystaviste Praha. City of Prague map Gustav Mahler. The Exhibition Grounds (near Stromovka Park) were built for the Jubilee Exhibition of Year 1891. Festival concert hall (Koncertni sin). Gustav Mahler conducted the openingconcert for the Jubilee […]

Prague Neues Deutsches Theater (State Opera)

Neue Deutsche Theater, New German Theatre, Staatsoper, Státní Opera, Prague State Opera, Nove nemecke divadlo District: Nove Mesto. Address: Wilsonova No. 4 Prague City of Prague map Gustav Mahler Built in 1886-1887 and opened in 1888. Seats 1,900. See also: Neues Deutsches Theater (State Opera) Orchestra. 1888 Opera Prague 17-08-1888 – Die drei Pintos (rehearsal). 1888 Opera Prague […]

1885-1885 House Gustav Mahler Prague – Rytirska No. 18 (Golden wheel house)

Year 1885. Gasthaus Zum Goldenen Rad, Goldenen Rad, The Golden Wheel House (built before 1787). Owners: Family Zeckenbauer. District: Stare Mesto. Address: Rittergasse No. 18, Rittergasse No. 24, 402/I, Rytí?ská No. 18-20. Now: Rytirska No. 402/18 Prague City of Prague map Gustav Mahler Mahlers second house in 1885. Close to the Koniglich Deutsches Landestheater (Royal German Theatre). 28-11-1885 Letter to Friedrich Fritz […]

1871-1872 House Gustav Mahler Prague – Celetna No. 29 (Golden angel house)

Year 1871. Year 1872. 01-09-1871 until 28-02-1872. Golden Angel House (from 1778). 28-11-1885 Letter to Friedrich Fritz Lohr (1859-1924). Reconstructed 2007. Owner: Moriz Grunfeld (1819-1882). District: Stare Mesto Address: Zellnergasse. Now: Celetná No. 588/29 Prague City of Prague map Gustav Mahler The house of Moriz Grunfeld (1819-1882) where Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) had board and lodgings while studying at the Neue […]

Villa Konig

Year 1891. 01-06-1891 until 30-06-1891? Gustav Mahler stayed here in July 1891 during a cure. Villa Konig, Königs-villa. No photo.

House Ignaz Frank

Year 1869. Year 1881. Visited by Gustav Mahler 08-1881. The house of businessman Ignaz Frank (1839) and Anna Frank (1838-1898). Anna Frank is the sister of Marie Mahler-Herrmann (1837-1889) (Gustav Mahler’s mother). Here Gustav Mahler was occasionally joined by his cousin Gustav Frank (1859-1923), Theodor Fischer (1859-1934) and Emil Freund (1858-1928). Later, when the widow Anna Herrmann-Frank moved […]

House Marie Freund

The house where Gustav Mahler’s love Marie Freund (1860-1880) lived. This was the first house where the Freund family lived in Zeliv. House No. 21/28. House Marie Freund. House Marie Freund. House Marie Freund.

House Philipp Freund

Year 1878. Year 1879. Year 1880. Year 1881. Year 1882. Year 1883. The house and distillery leased by Philipp Freund (1817-1885), whose son Emil Freund (1858-1928) became Mahler´s legal adviser. Gustav Mahler and Emil Freund (1858-1928) spent their holidays here in the years 1878 until 1883. House No. 80. 10 km from Humpolec. Now on route 129. […]

Manor house

Year 1875 Manor house (built at the end of the 18th century) of the „Foundation of Jan Josef Millesimo-Caretto for impoverished noblemen“ (Foundation of Impoverished Noblewomen) on the Moravany Estate (Morawan). Seat of Gustav Schwartz (family of Joseph Steiner (1857-1913)). Place where the musical genius of Gustav Mahler was noticed by Estate Manager Gustav Schwarz […]

Photostudio Mikisch

Neue Gasse. Benešova (Street) No 1. The house with Wenzel Mikisch´s photostudio, where the first known portrait of Gustav Mahler (1860-1911) was made in Year 1895. “Fotografisches Atelier des Wenzel Mikisch in Iglau, Neue Gasse gegenuber dem israel. Tempel.” Year 1865. The first known photograph of Gustav Mahler (1860-1911), age 5 or 6, holding a piece […]