Gewandhaus

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music | 1996 | 232 words | Copyright

Gewandhaus (Ger.). Cloth hall. Leipzig's concert hall. Concerts began in Bach's time, being held in a private house, then in an inn. In 1781 they moved to the Gewandhaus, where they were given until 1885, when a new hall was built.

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