1908 Concert Prague 23-05-1908

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  • Chronology: Year 1908.
  • Location: Exhibition Concert Hall.
  • Nature: First philharmonic concert in celebration of the chamber of commerce and industry’s jubilee exhibition.
  • Program: Beethoven, Beethoven, Smetana, Wagner, Wagner.
  • Composition Mahler: No.
  • Soloist: No.
  • Conductor: Gustav Mahler (1860-1911).
  • Orchestra: Exhibition orchestra (i.e. Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, enhanced with 16 players from the Orchestra of the Neues Deutsches Theatre (State Opera), a total of 76 musicians).
  • Chorus: No.
  • Concert number: c207.
  • Notes: The “Pavillion” was situated within the large exhibition site of the “Kralovska obora” (i.e. the royal game; today the “Stromovka” park). And the celebration of the 60th anniversary of the reign of Franz Josef I, Emperor (1830-1916).
  • Review in Bohemia 22-05-1908. Morgenausgabe, Morning edition.
  • Review in Bohemia 24-05-1908 by Felix Adler
  • Review in Prager Tagblatt 24-05-1908 by Richard Batka
  • Review in Den 26-05-1908 by Zdenek Nejedly
  • Review in Pravo lidu 26-05-1908 by Adalbert Kulhanek
  • Review in Dalibor 30-1908. Page 310
  • Review in Hudebni revue 1-1908. Page 316.

1908 Concert Prague 23-05-1908.

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