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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 

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 

LITERATURE

... LI.TERA TUBE. Geasrnl KlD~apa's ~emtoirs of! the Wlar Ins rngyasry. 2 vol.. Gilpin. 1850, This is the work of a genuine soldier, and bears the frank, the rude, and simple stamp of one. As General Xlapka was in the counsels and command of f the Hungarian insurrection, none so fitted as he to depict the double mnarvel of its asnexpeoted success and its as unaccountable defeat. The volumes of M~r ...

FINE ARTS

... NEW WATER COLOUR SOCIETY. This year's exhibition shows no falling off in any of the leading contributors, and several of the younger men are making great ad- vances. The landscapes of Mr Bennett give us the assurance of a new and delightful genius in this charming department of English art. His pictures have been said to resemble those of De Wint and David Cox, and there is no exaggeration in ...

LITERATURE

... LITERATUBE. I I Ancient Coins and Medals: an Historical Sketch of the [ Origin and Progress of Goininq Money in Greece and Ahr Colonies; its Progress oith the Extension of the Roman .Ehmire ; and its Decltbte with the FaU of that Power. By HENRY NOEL HUMPrHREYs. Illustrated by numerous facsimiles in actual reliet, and in the metals ot the reapec-i tive coins. Giant and Griffith. Of all the ...

LITERATURE

... ITER remU mE. Obsereatioons or5 the &ocio~ i; ed Polifica S~ate of Euroypea i Peo~ple irb 1818 use' 1849.-By SAMUurL LAwoi,.111q Loogmoan. 1860. t A more lively, a more amusing, a more instructive of writer than Mr. Laing could not be found, nor one as whose writings originate more thought, or excite ~. more discussion, We, therefore, always welcome a EH publication of Mr. Lating's ;and yet we ...

ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA

... RO YAL ITALIAN OPERA . g to The Donna de Lagso was last night played for the first the time this season, with the music originally written in the Olo part of Rodlerick for a tenore robitsto, and which lhas been of onel late frequently transposed for a baritone, restoredl to its taiin original key, asid stng by Signor TAsMISERLse. There were gdi- two other novelties in the cast, the l(ldeboba ...

FINE ARTS

... FINE ART& THE COLLECfION OF COUNT PEPOLL. I That oleiginous tide of old paintitts which has flooded the English soil unceasingly for the last sixty years and upwards seems at last to give signs of sub- aidic ; at least if we are to take the appeerance of the rich alluvial mud of the decayed Lomabardo-Vene- tian schools as symptomatic thereof. The brilliant inay in which the afctioneeriog ...

FINE ARTS

... MAJOR EDWARDu S.. Several sketches of the gallant Major Edwardes, who in the spring-time of his life has won a reputation of which veterans might well be proud, and whose services entitle him to the thanks as well as the admiration of his countrymen, have appeared in public since his name first became celebrated amoig us, but it remained for Mr. Squire, the printseller and publisher (and ...

Published: Sunday 28 April 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 577 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC

... MIUSiC. IR~. AGULaGR'S CONCxEBT.Mr. Aguilar, tlhough YOUnR in years, is old in music. Hia genius received earlyi cultivation, and he has gained a high reputation in Clermany both ao a composer and a pianist, H is concert last evening v as1h, first appearancs before an ?? audience; e nd he fully ju~aified the opinions we had heard of his character aY anartist. He played, in the first place, ...

LITERATURE

... ZXTERATUnRZ. T E FFIENCH PROMPTER. A Complete Hand- book of Conversation, for the Use of Families, Travellers on the Contilent, Teachers, and Students. By Moos. LE PAGE. Effingbam wilson, Royal exchange. Although there are constantly issuing fiom the press fresh hooks for assisting the student in acquiring a knowledge of the French language, teise a particular merit and a peculiar novelty ...

Published: Sunday 28 April 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 291 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY'S CONCERTS

... THE PHILhARMONIC SOCIETY'S CONC'ERTS. The fourth concert of the Philharmonic Society took place asteveiing. We subjoin the programme:- PART 1. Sinfonia ii D (MS.) ?? C. Potter. Aria, ' L'Addio Mr. Whitworth ?? Mozart. Concerto, Violin, M. Saintou .. ?? Beethoven. Seena, Softly sighs (Der Freisehlitz) Miss Catlherine 1Iayes .. C. M. von Weber. Overture (MS.) i ily 1.as .. . tea'lulssohnl ...