... WAGNER AND SIR CHARLES HALLE.t J.HE fully published programmes of the Halle ?? Concerts from 1853 to 1895, together with the general attendant circumstances of their production, couie as a curious little commentary upon por- tions of the Halld Autobiography ...

... pianists. France will be- represented at the keyboard by Mdme. Montigny-Remaury, Russia by Mdme. Essipoff, Germany by Mr. Charles Halle, and possibly in this. connection even England will not be forgotten. The services of two solo. violoncellists, M. Bouman ...

... would have been interesting to hear side by side with La Damnation de Faust in the concert-room (as ann unced by Mr. Charles Halle) Benvenuto Cellini on the stage. Sucih works, too, as La Juive and La Reine de Chypre of H-Ialrvy, the Vestale ...

... extends has included several last per- formances of the season. The earliest example occurred on Friday,. when Mr. Charles Halle concluded his self-imposed task of playing the: whole of Beethoven's sonatas and Bach's forty-eight preludes and fugues ...

... are expected toreturn from Australia in October or November next, in time for the Manchester concerts. A letter from Sir Charles Halle, recently received, says that he had every reason to be con- tented with the voyage and with the reception which a'waited ...

... overture St ' Struensee, and the shadow song from Dinorah, by Mdsme. MelbA-trulJ a remarkable programme. *. * *. * Sir Charles Halle has gone to Australia with the agreeable knowledge thal his autumn series of orchestral concerts wit Li his Manchester ...

... as successful in London as he is in Manchester he must reconeider his programme. Last week w-s a typical instance. Sir Charles Halle filled the immense Free Trade Hall wit,] an . udience who had come to hear his bar.d play the same ( rchestyal selection ...

... thirty-third season of Monday and Saturday Popular Concerts opened on Monday night with Mdme. Neruda as leader, and Sir Charles Halle -both fresh from a most successful AIR. ARTHUR CHAPPELL. (From a Photograph by Mr. Mayall.) tour in Australia-as pianist ...

... repertory, to exhibit advantageously the capabilities of the various artists engaged. The pianists were Mdme. Schumann, Mr. Charles Halle, and Herr Ernst Pauer. Each of these contributed a solo. Mdme. Schumann selected Mendelssohn's Presto Scherzando in ...

... under the conductorship of that Master of English Music, Mr. F. II-. Cowen.--The Manchester College of Music, with Sir Charles Halle for its principal, opens in October. Take one of CARTER'S LITTLE LIVER PILLS after eating, it will relieve dyspepsia, aid ...

... well-drilled executalnts, btit they are but little more. The weaknesses of the orchestra wre just those defects wvhich Sir Charles Halle displays as a pianist. They' were shown conspicUOUSlY in the Eroica Symphony. The magnifi- cent precision and the ?? character ...

... during the past few weeks. Some interesting and instruc- tive Schubert Recitals were given at St. James's Hall by Sir Charles Halle, and Mr. Edgar Haddock, a young Leeds violinist, was responsible for a series of Beethoven Recitals at SteinwayHall. In ...