16th International Musicological Conference „From Private to Public: The Institutionalization of Bourgeois Music Culture in the Long 19th Century“

16th International musicological conference
From Private to Public: The
Institutionalization of Bourgeois
Music Culture in the Long 19th Century

Zagreb, 14-17 May 2025

Library of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts,
Strossmayer square 14

16th International musicological conference
From Private to Public:
The Institutionalization of Bourgeois
Music Culture in the Long 19th Century
Zagreb, 14-17 May 2025
Library of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts,
Strossmayer square 14
Wednesday / Srijeda, 14. 5. 2025.
9:00 Welcome addresses / Pozdravni govori
Velimir NEIDHARDT, President of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Vjera KATALINIĆ, President of the Croatian Musicological Society
9:15 Opening of the exhibition “Institutionalization of Bourgeois Music Culture” /
Otvorenje izložbe „Institucionalizacija građanske glazbene kulture“

SESSION 1 – CITIES I / SJEDNICA – GRADOVI I
Chair / Predsjedateljica: Vjera Katalinić
9:30 Matthieu CAILLIEZ (Saint-Étienne)
The Notion of “Bourgeois Musical Culture” in the Parisian Opera Industry during the
Long 19th Century
9:50 Jan DEWILDE (Antwerp / Antwerpen)
The Bourgeois Music Culture in Antwerp (1814-1914)
10:10 William A. EVERETT (Grimoldby / Kansas City) – Nada MILAS BOSANAC – Antonija
ANDRAŠEK BARIĆ (Belišće)
Cultural Evenings in Belišće, 1888-1933: Music, Poetry, and Theatre in a Slavonian
Factory Town
10:30 Marko MOTNIK (Ljubljana)
The Establishment and Institutionalization of the Music Market in Ljubljana in the Early
Nineteenth Century
10:50 Tamara JURKIĆ SVIBEN (Zagreb)
The Culture of Salon Music-Making in the Leitner and Krajanski Families in Varaždin at
the Turn of the 19th and 20th Centuries
11:10 – 11:30 Refreshment / Predah
11:30 Keynote paper / Plenarno izlaganje 1:
Stanislav TUKSAR (Zagreb)
Advancing Scintillation of Music Societies in Civil Croatia in the Long 19th Century

SESSION 2 – INSTITUTIONS I / SJEDNICA – INSTITUCIJE I
Chair / Predsjedateljica: Lucija Konfic
12:00 Andrea LINDMAYR-BRANDL (Salzburg)
The Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde des österreichischen Kaiserstaates between a
Semi-private and a Controlled Public Institution: Women Appearing and Disappearing
12:20 Vjera KATALINIĆ (Zagreb)
From Two Private Initiatives to Two Cultural Institutions in the Town of Krk and Their
Intertwining
12:40 Francisco J. GIMÉNEZ RODRÍGUEZ (Granada)
Singing and Playing: Women, Music and Poetry in the late 19th Century Granada
Salons
13:00 Marija BENIĆ ZOVKO (Zagreb)
“Drive Over the Keyboard the Way Men Do”: Institutionalized Piano Teaching in Zagreb
in the Context of Upbringing Young Man and Women (1872–1920)
13:20 – 15:00 Lunch break / Pauza za ručak

SESSION 3 – COUNTRIES / SJEDNICA – ZEMLJE
Chair / Predsjedateljica: Petra Babić
15:00 Rosemary RICHARDS (Melbourne)
The Emigrants’ Farewell: Music in Colonial Australia
15:20 Argyrios KOKORIS (Thessaloniki / Solun)
Interplay of Public and Private Musical Events in Greece’s 1920 ‘Victory’ Celebrations:
Political Strategy and Cultural Expression
15:40 Nena BERETIN (Sydney)
The Impact of the Australian Gold Rush on Music Culture of the Regional Bourgeois
Society in the 19th Century
16:00 Nataša MARJANOVIĆ (Belgrade / Beograd)
Family Home as Nursery of Musical Life – From the Cultural History of Serbs in the
Habsburg Monarchy in the 19th Century
16:20 – 16:40 Refreshment / Predah

SESSION 4 – MUSIC INSTRUMENTS / SJEDNICA – GLAZBENI INTRUMENTI
Chair / Predsjedatelj: Harry White
16:40 Christian BRETERNITZ (Berlin)
Musical Instruments of the Bourgeoisie in the 19th Century as Reflected on Trade Fairs
and World’s Fairs
17:00 Aviram FREIBERG (Haifa)
The Csakan and Other ‘Esoteric’ Instruments as Manifestation of Biedermeier Culture
17:20 Mirko JANKOV (Split)
Politika nabavke orgulja iz 1781. godine u franjevačkoj crkvi Gospe od Zdravlja u Splitu
17:40 Achille KIENHOLZ (Fribourg)
Attracting and Repulsing: the Mechanized Repertoire of Fairground Organs and the
Urban Music Scenes in Switzerland at the Turn of the 20th Century
Thursday / Četvrtak, 15. 5. 2025.
9:00 Keynote paper / Plenarno izlaganje 2:
Philipp THER (Vienna / Beč)
The Making of Habsburg-Pop: The Institutionalization of the Waltz, the Polka and the
Viennese Schrammel-Music in the 19th Century

SESSION 5 – THEATRE / SJEDNICA – KAZALIŠTE
Chair / Predsjedateljica: Ivana Tomić Ferić
9:30 Elisabeth PROBST (Graz)
The Società del Teatro Sociale di Udine and the Società del Palcone: A ‘Society Within
the Theatre Society’
9:50 Lucija KONFIC (Zagreb)
Mission (Im)Possible: to Trace the Members of the Zagreb Theatre Orchestra in the 19th
Century
10:10 Gioia FILOCAMO (Terni / Parma)
Action and Reflection in the Musical Dialogue of Two Nineteenth-century Bourgeois
Characters: Violetta and Germont
10:30 Katica BURIĆ ĆENAN (Zadar) – Nera STRUČIĆ (Šibenik)
Dobrodošlica Dalmatinaca opernim divama – Emmi Zilli, Ester Mazzoleni i Toti Dal
Monte u zadarskom Teatru Verdi
10:50 Tatjana ČUNKO (Zagreb)
De- and Re-institutionalizations of the Zagreb Opera 1889-1909
11:10 – 11:30 Refreshment / Predah

SESSION 6 – MILITARY MUSIC / SJEDNICA – VOJNA GLAZBA
Chair / Predsjedatelj: Stanislav Tuksar
11:30 Nicolae GHEORGHIŢĂ (Bucharest / Bukurešt)
Military Brass Bands and Their Role in Romanian Society during the Time of the First
Inspector General of Army Music: Eduard Hübsch (1831-1894)
11:50 Petra BABIĆ (Zagreb)
„Und die Kugeln müssen singen, und die Säbel müssen klingeln“: On Various Musical
Institutions of the Croatian Military Frontier in the Long 19th Century
12:10 Ondřej DANIEL – Jakub MACHEK (Prague / Prag)
Brass Bands and Nationalism: Music, Identity, and Bourgeois Culture in 19th-Century
Czech Lands
12:30 Gloria A. RODRÍGUEZ-LORENZO (Oviedo)
Military Bands and Musical Culture in Spain (1870-1914)
13:00 – 14:00 IMS Study Group Music Migration and Networking Founding Meeting
Osnivačka sjednica studijske grupe IMS-a Glazbene migracije i umreženost
Chair / Voditeljica: Vjera Katalinić
FREE AFTERNOON / SLOBODNO POSLIJEPODNE
Organized options for participants / Organizirane opcije za sudionike:
17:00 Guided Zagreb music sight-seeing / Vodstvo glazbenim Zagrebom
19:00 Evening concert / Večernji koncert – Academy of Music, S. Stančić Hall, 4th floor – i za
vanjsku publiku
Chamber music from the long 19th century
Friday / Petak, 16. 5. 2025.

SESSION 7 – PERSONALITIES I / SJEDNICA – LIČNOSTI I
Chair / Predsjedateljica: Lana Šehović
9:20 Anja BUNZEL (Prague / Prag)
Placing Oneself in Public Memory? Leopold von Sonnleithner’s Accounts of His
Family’s and Friends’ Salons in the “Musikalische Skizzen aus Alt-Wien”
9:40 Lada DURAKOVIĆ (Pula) Marijana KOKANOVIĆ MARKOVIĆ (Novi Sad)
An der schönen blauen Adria: Ludwig Schlögel kapelnik Mornaričkog orkestra u Puli
(1891.−1894.)
10:00 Fatima HADŽIĆ (Sarajevo)
From Private to Public Initiative: The Case of Bogomir Kačerovský’s Collection U kolo!
10:20 Riccardo CASTAGNETTI (Modena)
Anna Campori Seghizzi and the Private Tuition in Modena in the First Half of the 19th
Century
10:40 – 11:00 Refreshment / Predah
11:00 Keynote paper / Plenarno izlaganje 3:
Harry WHITE (Dublin)
The Sense of an Ending: Vienna in the Age of Anxiety

SESSION 8 – CITIES II / SJEDNICA – GRADOVI II
Chair / Predsjedateljica: Marija Benić Zovko
11:30 Maja MILOŠEVIĆ CARIĆ (Split)
Građanska glazbena kultura grada Hvara u „dugom 19. stoljeću“: arhiv obitelji
Machiedo kao izvor za privatne i javne glazbene prakse
11:50 Cristian MARTÍNEZ VEGA (Auckland)
The Bourgeois Canon of Chamber Music Societies: Austro-German Repertoires as
Paths to Aristocratic Power in the Nineteenth Century
12:10 Marco BEGHELLI (Bologna)
The Democratization of Musical Studies and the Bourgeois Diffusion of Free Public
Concerts in Rossini’s Bologna
12:30 Maruša ZUPANČIČ (Ljubljana)
From Salons to Public Venues: Gender Differences in Piano Performances in Ljubljana
up to 1830
12:50 – 15:00 Lunch break / Pauza za ručak

SESSION 9 – INSTITUTIONS II / SJEDNICA – INSTITUCIJE II
Chair / Predsjedatelj: Nicolae Gheorghiţă
15:00 Valentina SANDU-DEDIU (Bucharest / Bukurešt)
The Bucharest Philharmonic between Westernization and Nationalism: 1868-1945
15:20 Nada BEZIĆ (Zagreb)
Members of the Croatian Music Institute in Zagreb (1827 – 1920)
15:40 Sonja TRÖSTER (Vienna / Beč)
A Violinmaker’s Perspective on Musical Life in 19th-century Vienna
16:00 Martina MIČIJA (Zagreb)
The Influence of Female Pianists and Piano Pedagogues on the Development of Zagreb
Pianism in the 19th Century: The Role of the Piano Classroom (Klavirna učiona) of the
Croatian Music Institute
16:20 – 16:40 Refreshment / Predah

SESSION 10 – PERSONALITIES II / SJEDNICA – LIČNOSTI II
Chair / Predsjedateljica: Valentina Sandu-Dediu
16:40 Tomáš SLAVICKÝ (Prague / Prag)
Julius Fučík in Sisak (1896-1897). An Example of a Beginner Musician in the Role of a
Town Kapellmeister
17:00 Chloe VALENTI (Gloucestershire)
Music as Merchandise? The Market for Nineteenth-century Garibaldi Music
17:20 Oleksandra CHEBOTAR (Kyiv / Kijev)
Art and Politics in the Creative Life of Louise Bertin
17:40 Viktor VELEK (Ostrava)
Opera Vlasákův sen [Vlasák’s Dream] or a Small Probe to the Musical Life of the Czech
Viennese Elite Association Slovanská beseda
Saturday / Subota, 17. 5. 2025.

SESSION 11 – INSTITUTIONS II / SJEDNICA – INSTITUCIJE II
Chair / Predsjedateljica: Katica Burić Ćenan
9:00 Ivana TOMIĆ FERIĆ (Split)
Hrvatsko pjevačko društvo Zvonimir i njegova uloga u procesu institucionalizacije
građanske glazbene kulture u Splitu u „dugom“ 19. stoljeću
9:20 Lorenzo SANTORO (Vicenza)
1797 “Congiura Pisoniana”: Opera and National Education in the Contingencies of the
Italian Jacobin Republic
9:40 Magdalena WALTER-MAZUR (Poznań)
From a Capital’s Opera Stage to a Convent School for Girls. Excerpts from the National
Theatre’s Repertoire in a Provincial Collection of Keyboard Pieces(First Half of the 19th
Century)
10:00 Nathalie FARRELL (Chicago)
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s Gilded Age Politics of Property
10:20 – 10:40 Refreshment / Predah

SESSION 12 – MISCELLANEA / SJEDNICA – RAZNO
Chair / Predsjedatelj: William A. Everett
10:40 Luigi CASOLINO (Bologna)
“To Mean Freedom by Continued Unfreedom”: Public and Private Dimensions in
Adorno’s Thought on Musical Repetition in Beethoven’s Work
11:00 Szabolcs ILLÉS (Budapest / Budimpešta)
Calvary of a Passion
11:20 Lana ŠEHOVIĆ (Sarajevo)
“Hope” in Education, Entertainment and Art: What do We Read about Music in the
Bosnian and Herzegovinian Biweekly from the End of the 19th Century?
11:40 – 12:00 Final discussion / Završna rasprava
13:00 FESTIVE FAREWELL LUNCH FOR THE PARTICIPANTS – SVEČANI OPROŠTAJNI RUČAK
ZA SUDIONIKE
Bistro Fotić, Ljudevita Gaja Street 25 / Gajeva 25
Optional bus excursion – Trakošćan Castle