Leipzig
147n123, 169, 196, 303–304
.
city council (Stadtrat); city parliament (Stadtverordneten); museums in Leipzig; music in Leipzig; theater and opera in Leipzig
citizen support of Vereine and cultural agencies
297–98
committee to supervise Grassi bequest (Grassi-Deputation) made up of only city government officials
.
see Grassi-Deputation
economics and economic elites in
7–8, 128–41, 131n56
banking system
131n57
commercial character of
160, 160n5
domestic servants in
160, 160n6
growth of suburbs
161–62, 178n73
handworkers moving to suburbs
132n63
manufacturers and businesses in
162
occupation types by gender
161
types of industries found
132, 160–62
electric utilities in
268, 269n65
gas lighting in
70
having own unit of length
265n46
impact of Seven Years’ War on
42–43, 224, 225, 280
limiting property ownership of Calvinists
54n120
as a “little Paris”
40
maps
of 18th-century locations
xiv map
of 19th-century locations
xv map
of the Music Quarter
xvi map
marketing of
157, 294–95
municipal administration
5–7, 116, 166, 168, 170
and public and private utilities
268
relationship with LKV after city takeover of Städtisches Museum
156
salaries of public officials
169n38
state affairs not having an impact on city
153
municipal funding and control of cultural institutions
arguments about public or private support of enterprises
96–98, 268–69, 295
changes in municipal funding of cultural institutions after 1830
15
financing and building of Neues (New) Theater
75–87
growing competitiveness over art collections
156–57
hybrid model for theater with city ownership of building but not the enterprise
24, 27–63
Kunstgewerbemuseum
197, 199–201
LKV turning over control of Städtisches Museum to the city
153–54
Museum für Völkerkunde
197, 198, 199–200, 200n144, 201–202
new concert hall
1860–1884 267, 269, 270, 270n72
paying players’ salaries for “Peace and Freedom Concert”
291
recommendations on funding Winderstein’s orchestra
288
and the Stadttheater (City Theater)
70, 74, 96–98, 104, 108
symbiosis between LKV leadership and city government
138–39
taking control of museums
24, 26, 91, 98, 109, 153, 186, 197, 268
Music Quarter and inset of the suburbs
xvi map
new relationship with Saxony in 1880s and 1890s
164
organization of the modernized city of
168–69, 170
pamphlet predicting glowing future for (1836)
294, 295, 298, 301
politics in
72
in the 19th century
64–65, 66–67, 66n14
liberal networks in
68, 68n20
at the turn of the 20th century
275–78, 276n98, 298–300
Museum für Völkerkunde
115–16, 165, 188–99
.
Verein-MfV (Verein des Museums für Völkerkunde zu Leipzig)
1898 introductory pamphlet for
199
finances of
196–97, 198–200, 201–202
city granting funding for
197, 198
in the Grassi Museum
17, 115, 188n102
.
Grassi Museum
Leipzig’s relationship with
199
women as members
195
museums in Leipzig
113–16, 117–58, 119n9, 159–204
.
Leipzig, funding and control of cultural institutions; Leipzig, municipal administration; names of specific institutions
absorbing museums into city control
24, 26, 91, 98, 109, 153, 186, 197, 268
the Aryanization of
300
competition as a vital component of growth
203, 203n157
Leipzig’s relationship with Museum für Völkerkunde
199
and Leipzig’s self-representation as an “Art City”
199–204
LKV leadership working with city government
119, 138–39
new kinds of museums
118n6
promoting better citizenship and the authority of the state/monarch
119
role of in Leipzig’s administration and reputation
16–17
music in Leipzig
18, 207–210, 211–51, 212n9, 252–93
.
Leipzig, funding and control of cultural institutions; Leipzig, municipal administration; names of specific institutions
the Aryanization of
300
choral associations vs. orchestral associations
283n134
concert culture in the 19th century
292
development of music guilds
234–35
difference between symphonic and opera
25
economic conditions for musicians in Leipzig
212, 213n13
efforts to expand availability of
296
Gewandhaus Orchestra and a new concert hall
252–93
musical networks
233–43
Music Quarter and inset of the suburbs
xvi map
as a Musikstadt
274
numbers of instrument-makers in
234n118
reaching youth compared to other cities
216
as a successful combination of city and private engagement
113–14
music publishing
183, 207, 238–39, 241a, 242, 259
“Music Quarter” (Musikviertel)
xvi map, 250, 271–72, 272n77, 302
Musikübende Gesellschaft
225, 232
Musikverein Euterpe
240–42, 281–82, 292
and the Beethoven symphonic cycle
245n169
ending of
285
first section of
241n153
Jadassohn as conductor for (1867–1869)
282
playing Wagner’s early works
254n5
second section, occupations of
241
use of Altes Theater
91
Nagel, Hans
213
Näke, Gustav Heinrich
135n76
Napoleon Bonaparte, backing of by Saxon government
49, 295
troubles with Leipzig’s municipal council
39, 39n54
Neuber, Johann
35–36
Neues (New) Theater
25, 102, 110, 151, 273
audience unrest against directors
92–93, 100–101
city taking over running of
107–108
destruction on December
4, 1943 25n6, 300
developing a repertory company
91
financing and building of
16, 75–87, 150, 167, 193, 260, 268
.
Theater-Neubau-Comité
built in 1868
25, 26, 86
final construction costs
86n94
Friedrich August Schumann bequest
76–77
Haase’s tenure as director
94–95
hosting important performances of Wagner
253n2, 273n85
Laube’s tenure as director
90–94
map of theater locations in 19th-century Leipzig
xv map
opening night
273
rent charged
91n123, 94n141
scandal and ruin (first years of operation)
87–95
Stadttheater as an organizational term for both theater buildings
26
.
Stadttheater (City Theater)
Theoder von Witte as first director
87–91
Neues Rathaus
164
Neue Zeitschrift für Musik (publication)
207, 238, 239, 240, 255, 282
Neumann, Angelo
99–100, 101
Neuschönefeld (suburb of Leipzig)
163
New Church (St. Matthew Church)
211, 212, 216
New German School
255, 282
New Gewandhaus Concert Hall completed in 1981
.
see Gewandhaus Orchestra
New Theater
.
seeNeues (New) Theater
Nieper, Ludwig
177
Nietzsche, Friedrich
105n200
Nikisch, Arthur
285n143, 290
in Berlin
284n140, 285n142
in Leipzig
99, 207, 280, 284–85, 289–91, 291n177
in Vienna
284n137
Nikolaistrasse
29n7, 41
Ninth Symphony (Beethoven)
273, 290, 291
Nipperdey, Thomas
235
Nörpel, Franz Joseph
78, 79
North German Confederation
152, 153n151
The North-German Theater (Laube)
94
Nösselt, Hans-Joachim
219
November Revolution (1918)
285
Oberbürgermeister (mayor)
144
.
Georgi, Otto Robert (mayor); Koch, Otto (Karl Wilhelm Otto) (mayor); Tröndlin, Bruno (Carl Bruno)
OBM
.
seeOberbürgermeister (mayor)
Obst, Bernhard Hermann
190, 192, 193
Ode to Joy (Schiller)
62n149
Oeser, Adam Friedrich
47, 121, 226, 227, 228n88, 249
Offenbach, Jacques
89, 102
“Offenbacher Schwabacher” typeface
181n82
Olearius, J. F. August
134n70
Opiz, Georg Emanuel
66
Oppenheimer, John B.
78, 80
orchestral associations vs. choral associations
283n134
Orpheus Chorus
235
Overbeck, Johannes Adolf
189, 190n110
Pachtsystem (system of leases)
24, 25–26, 55, 99
patronage
3, 4, 10
patrons
4, 9–10, 46, 117, 128n50, 235n124
.
donors; “Society of Scholars, Artists and Art Patrons” (Sozietät von Gelehrten, schönen Geistern, Künstlern und Kunstbefördern)
compared to medieval art patrons
147
of the Großes Concert
218, 224
Paulinerkirche (University church)
.
see St. Paul Church (Paulinerkirche , University Church)
“Peace and Freedom Celebration” 1918 concert
290–91
Penny, Glenn
192, 194
pension funds
185, 213, 246
for the Gewandhaus Orchestra
246–47, 248
for musicians in music venues
166n23, 171, 218, 246–47, 248
Orchestra and Theater pension fund
167–68
for players and musicians in theaters
60, 60n144, 68, 68n21, 218, 232
Pérard, Jacques de
222, 223
performance privileges
28–29
Peter’s Gate
30, 34, 211n3
Petschke, Hermann Theobald
71n35, 78, 79, 154, 258, 260
Pfaffendorf Worsted Wool Works
65
Pfeiferstuhl in the Rathaus
213–14
philanthropy
.
see cultural philanthropy; social philanthropy
Strungk’s opera house (Opernhaus)
30, 35
.
Leipzig Opera
Stübel, Alphons
201
Stuttgart
119n9
suburbs, growth of in Leipzig
161–62, 178n73
sung drama (Musikbühne)
31, 48
symphonic music
25, 274, 287, 300
Szejnmann, Claus-Christian
299n15
Tauchnitz, Bernhard Freiherr von
78, 192
Taylor, Bayard
157n169
Tchaikovsky, Piotr
274–75, 290
teachers’ association (Lehrverein)
201
Telemann, Georg Phillip
34, 207, 215–16
Temmler, Johann Gottlieb
248n179
Tenfelde, Klaus
4n9
Der Teufel ist Los (re-composed English ballad-opera)
42, 42n69, 47, 47n95
Teupser, Werner
143
thaler as currency
33, 248n18
Thalia-Verein
92
theater and opera in Leipzig
23–26, 28n2, 29n7, 30, 36, 63–111
.
Leipzig, municipal administration; Leipzig, municipal funding and control of cultural institutions; names of specific institutions
absorbing theaters into city control
74, 96, 268
bad art as morally dangerous
296
cultural philanthropy on stage (theater)
15–16
history of drama and opera
27–63
before 1766
31–42
before 1817
15
after 1830
15–16
early history
25–26
maps
map of city center in 18th-century Leipzig
xiv map
map of city center in 19th-century Leipzig
xv map
opera
the Aryanization of
300
first state permission to perform in Leipzig
32
Haase putting more emphasis on
95
most performed operas in the world
95n147
“national style” developed at Dresden Hoftheater
68
performance of Italian opera in Leipzig
41n67, 48n99
“Saxon opera”
47n95
that might engender “mental degeneration” (geistige Entartung)
102
trend toward larger casts and orchestras
75
theater
96–98, 108
advantageous influence of
63–64
the benefits of providing theater in Leipzig
109
debates over literary, moral and commercial appropriateness
39
embracing theater more than music
25n5
importance of quality in
23–26, 70
laws regarding theater performances
15, 28n3
Theaterausschuß
52, 53, 54–56
Theater-Deputation (committee)
96–98, 105
becoming the Gemischter Theater-Ausschuß
106
Theaterdeputierte (theater-deputies) (members of city council)
58
theater directors
.
seeIntendant (impresario)
Theater-Neubau-Comité
and the Komödienhaus (Comedy House)
75–78
.
Theater-Neubau-Comité
Theater-Neubau-Comité (committee for construction of a new theater)
77–82
fundraising efforts of
80–85
background information on bond purchasers
82–84
meetings of
77n66
members of the committee
77–78
Theater on the Rannstadt Bastion
.
seeAltes (Old) Theater; Komödienhaus (Comedy House); Rannstadt Bastion, theater on
Theaterpacht oder städtische Verwaltung (Leased or Municipal Theater) (pamphlet)
96–98
Theaterverein
50–51, 56–59
theatrical performances, laws regarding
15, 28n3
Ther, Philipp
28
Thieme, Alfred (Conrad Alfred)
105n200, 135, 136–38, 146, 182
Verein der Freunde der bildenden Kunst in Leipzig zur Förderung dieser Kunst im sächsischen Vaterlande durch lebende, zunächst sächsische Künstler (The Association of Friends of Fine Art in Leipzig for the Promotion of this Art in the Saxon Fatherland through Living Saxon Artists)
124–25, 129a
.
Association of Art Friends (Verein der hiesigen Kunstfreunde)
Verein der hiesigen Kunstfreunde
126, 127, 129, 129a
becoming part of Leipziger Kunstverein (Leipzig Art Association) in 1840
136
Verein der Künstlerinnen (Association for Women Artists)
115n8, 150–51
Verein des Museums für Völkerkunde zu Leipzig
.
see Verein-MfV (Verein des Museums für Völkerkunde zu Leipzig)
Verein für Erdkunde (Association for Geography)
115n8
Verein “Gemeinnützige Gesellschaft” (mutual aid society)
177