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MUSIC AND THE DRAMA AT Manchester

... BUNN ON THE STAGB.-On Tuesday we had the high gratification of hearing Alfred Bonn in the Free Trade Hall, and, as Mr. Bunn speaks for himself, so shall we. Mr. Bunn has been termed the Napoleon of the stage, and we are not going to dispute his claim to ...

Published: Sunday 28 April 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1257 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

CONCERTS, &c

... The mere whisper of 800 executan ts simultaneousl amount4 to a stiffer breeze in the distance than performers, generally speaking, give themselves credit for raising. This chorus was nicely in tune, and took up the points with great pre- cision. Pious ...

Published: Sunday 28 April 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2585 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES, &c

... interpreted, on each occasion some new point of interest appears which has previously escaped his notice. We had occasion to speak in terms of the highest eulogy of the revival of this opera, on its first representation this season, we have, therefore, only ...

Published: Sunday 28 April 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4386 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

ENTERTAINMENT AT DUBLIN TO Lord Gough

... proposed by his gallant friend tire chairman, anid received by the company. The Lieunenant-Geireral had been kind enough to speak in flattering terms of tire garrison of Dubliir,and lie was glad to have it inl his power to say, that lie fully believed the ...

Published: Sunday 05 May 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1460 | Page: 2 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES, &c

... task to say which of the two artists contributed most towards the success aohieved. Of Signor Baucarde we had occasion to speak in terms of the most glowiog praise when noticing his djbzt in our last. The eminent position he then at once so worthily attained ...

Published: Sunday 05 May 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2671 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES, &c

... little more than repetitions of the others, and then it vill run to the satisfaction of auy audience. The performers too will speak more rapidly as they become more acquainted with their parts, for they hung fire considerably from time to time, aid there ...

Published: Sunday 12 May 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5504 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

FOREIGN MUSICAL MEMORANDA

... great degree, as they elfortd favourable opportunities to youlng persons for the acquisi- tion of the powers of reading and speaking publicly, while to the lovers of what is truly and highly intellectual, Mr. Ettershaik's efforts must be no less acceptable ...

Published: Sunday 19 May 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 819 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE

... Shakspere, Dryden, Milton, Otway, -Ben Jonlon, Addison, Goldsmith, Sheridan, and Colman, the great spiritsof the past, not to speak of other writers, who have written for the stage, and whose names are familiar to all. 'the interest this journal has ever ...

Published: Sunday 19 May 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2436 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC AND THE DRAMA AT Manchester

... and a scholar, but one of the most unequal actors on the English stage. In some principal parts lie is really intolerable ; speaks with a thick, harsh sound, as if there was a terrible commotion in his throat whether the words have any right to advance ...

Published: Sunday 19 May 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1561 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES, &c

... Novelty Fair, we find La Belle France, seeing that she is represented by a kind of Marchande des Modes (Mliss Eardley), who speaks broken English, rather ungallantly dealt with by John Bull, who has several representatives -the first, Britannia (Miss St ...

Published: Sunday 26 May 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7494 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

CONCERTS, &c

... done it no service, and is revival wras hardly expedient. The German critics entertain a very low opinion, comparatively speaking, of the No. 4 symphony. It was played well, but was listened to with the most chilling indifference. The Pastoral Symphony ...

Published: Sunday 26 May 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2313 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES, &c

... 'Ihe melodies, moreover, are common, insipid, and redolent of ball-room reminiscences; and the accompaniments are, generally speaking, barren of invention, trivial, and monotonous But Verdi is beginning to find his level even in Italy; and it is in some degree ...

Published: Sunday 02 June 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1277 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture