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... 0 MEiN LfEt (O My LovE). Serenade. Sung by Herr Formes, for whom it was expressly composed by CARL ANSCssaEZ. J. Gregg, Southampton-row, Rus- ?? of our readers will recollect the sen- sation this beautiful serenade created at the Exeter Hall concerts, when sung by the renowned German basso. Its success was most complete, arising as much from the originality of the melody as from the skill with ...

Published: Sunday 28 April 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 873 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... X[TERATURE. I IMPEDIMENTS TO THE PROSPFRITY OP IRELAND. By3NIELSON IANcocK, LL.D., M.R.I.A. Simms and M'lIntyre, Paternoster-row. This is an extraordinary volume, inasmuch as it comes from a political economist of considerable celebrity, and, in a shilling book, takes up the entire question of Ireland at all its points and in all its bearings, great and small rationally and cleverl y ...

Published: Sunday 21 April 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1063 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE EDINBURGH REVIEW

... 711 EDINBURGH REiqEW. This number opens with an elaborate and admi- 1 writteln article onl National Observatories. ye The ilnolotallce of the subject of itself would comn- ld tile attention of every reader, even if the de of treatment, the interesting details given, ot rnd tire well-written historical sketch of the origin SC ,ad proress of those great and valuable national fr ais failed to ...

THE COMEDY OF DANTE ALIGHIERI

... THE COMED Y OF DATE d A LIGHIERt* A translation of Dante's poem which should be at all entitled to lay claim to tile glory of reproducing the beauties of the original in an English garb, and of familiarizing those whose reading is confined to their mother tongue with the sublime conceptions and the divine melody of sound which so eminently distinguish it, is, and we fear will continue to be, a ...

THEATRICAL EXPOSURES

... I %-IMATWCAZ EXPOSURES. MARYLEBONE COUNTY COURT. DorOLAS v. DAOJS.-THE ROYAL STANDAmO TneATR -ran this case the plaintiff, who is the lessee of the Royal Standard Theatre, sought t cover of the deferidant the balance ofa su of mnerny under the following Circumstanstces Mr. Herring the solicitor of Stafford-street, Paddingtoen peared on behalf of the plaintiff, and stated that defendant hired ...

Published: Sunday 21 April 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1561 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... (FROM OUr OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) BELFAsT.-(LesSee, Mr. J. Harwood).-..Miss Helen Faucit hois performed here for four nights very success. fully, On Mondy she perforuied Juliet to Mr. F. Con- way's Romeo, Tuesday, in King Rene's Daughter; Wednesday, Panlirein Te Lady of- Lyons; andi on Thursday in As You LIke It. Mr. James HfLarwood from Astley's, has embarked inl this speculation, and, at the ...

Published: Sunday 28 April 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1418 | Page: Page 11, 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC

... MUSiC. r BEDETUOVEGN QUARTET SOCIETY. ; Trhis excellent society wva8 founded (a s manty of our musidcal reoders vill remember) by the late Mr. Alsager, anl enthusiastic admirer of Beethoven, to do honour to the great I composer's memezyr by the best possible perfforman~ce oS kis quartets Since 31r. Alsager'sf death it baa bcen under the sole management of bf. Rousselot. The meetings of the g ...

MUSIC

... 1MY MOUNTAIN HOME. Composed by Mr. Palmer. D4Almsaine and Co.-This is a beautiful ballad and reflects great credit to the composer. It was sung by Mies Sarah Ann Harris, for the first tine,;on Monday last, at Mr. Wilson's concert, and received a hearty encore; we prog- nosticite with conjidence it will be highly popular. UNIVERSITY oP LoNDoN.-Oa Tuesday. a special general meeting of graduates ...

EXHIBITION OF INDUSTRY IN 1851

... EXHIB3ITION OF INllUSTRY TN 1851. Her Maji sty's Con tissionere fur promoting the a- exhibition as 1851, having h?d several questions put to them at as to the mode in which articles of diflerent kinds, the pro- I duos of the same manufacturer, will be exhibited, and as to U- the p asibility ol k?s'?ing cegether the productions of par?i. a oular towns and districts, and on other points closely ...

THE BRITISH MUSEUM

... THM BRITISH MUSEUM. i . . 6 at I ?? 1'IOX TUN 'RexwOav OF ~~YOW5 (Continued ?? the Daiul Nedws of yetewday,], ealtt The nest portion .ot the extracts refers to the evidence of au VSr Charleo Fellows with regard. to thes discoveqy, f the ~dr,'Lycen e~bls, he Alntrest 44tta1oh1 to which appe4ars to wey waritl eopIousdestaill;. eyd -believe that the country -is inidebtedW *o youfor the &C qUI- ...

FINE ARTS

... - . INB iAsRTfS. - - - - ALTO RFLI\3VO ON T'E 4tS0N ,COLTJU.YN. :D d Brittih sailors, 39 ltelIoneLirne, WearL pi'.tais ' 'Of notiP 'Thls iW s aqui' _ttfn ?? w vieawof3 Mr. Woodington's alto relievo, justt' ?? td its place on the base of Tratalgar coumn.n Histotry.and tradition give us a reply in thS affirmastive. Why, then, has Mr. Woodifigton given his sailors abort hair and wbiakers, like ...