München: Tonhalle

Country: Germany (Deutschland)
State: Bayern
City: München
Location: Türkenstraße / Prinz-Ludwig-Straße

Concert hall, built as "Kaim-Saal". Named after Franz Kaim, founder of the "Kaim'sches Philharmonisches Orchester". Renamed "Tonhalle" in Oct 1905. Destroyed by bombs on 25 Apr 1944.

Home to the "Kaim'sches Philharmonisches Orchester" (1895 renamed "Kaim-Orchester", 1908 renamed "Konzertvereins-Orchester", 1924 renamed "Münchner Philharmoniker").

Notable world premieres:

  • Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari: La vita Nuova (21 Mar 1903)
  • Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde (20 Nov 1911)

[Muenchen: Tonhalle] Picture: left above: Frauenkirche cathedral, left below: Kaim-Saal restaurant, right above: concert hall
Front Text: "Gruss aus dem Kaim-Saal - München, den"
Publisher: Bernhard Wertheimer & Cie., Frankfurt
Type: Undivided Back
Size: Classic
Sent: within München, 1897


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