... despite its very apparent inequalities, is a performance of higher interest than either. This fact affords us a reason for speaking at the outset of Mr. W. S. Gilbert's one-act drama 'Comedy and Tragedy, which last night at the Alexandra Theatre followed ...

... have seen many similar volumes, but none so-complete, l - and therefore so truly representative, as this. 3- While we might speak highly of the original s n pieces introduced for the first time from the o s publisher's own copyrights, what pleases us v ...

... about the juries not speaking out on the subject of the awards. Prom what follows, you will see why we have not spoken before, We enclose copy of a letter addressed to Mr. Clarke Aspinall as charman of the Jury Committeo That letter speaks for itself. For-obvions ...

... and two songs by Mora, viz., sThe Fairy Castle and 'Not Married Yet Of Madame Patey and Mr. Fo~i it is not necessary to speak, so familiar is everybody with the voice and style of each of these popular artists. Their songs were chosen chiefly from among ...

... of an imag- Vl Ration which was fed by the hardships of a we voyage from ?? to London. Wagner may BE despise Rienzi, and speak coldly of The cn lying Dutchman, but these are works whose 13n popular elements must awake a spirit of inquiry an: which ...

... Mackenzie's Colomba, Goring Thomas's Esmeralda, Sir G. A. Maefarren's King David, and Stainer's St. Mary Magdalene. Speaking of Dvorak's setting of the fine old Latin hymn, it is to be hoped that either the Liverpool Philharmonic Society or the Liver- ...

... I5e and e3 animation to the whole piece. 'i-e resalt ot all a thii is that the sympathy of tilc a o:et-P, sd which, rightly speaking, ought to go wmith rc 4uarinw does not, and the attacbhnent leteres k, MrJ Barmnes and En.~d is a matter of miure mwnt - ...

... of the higher importance from I the-fact of the competence of the performance. A critic, who waa a contemporary of Mozart, speaks curiously of Don Giovanni as the possession of the ?? minority of the elect in music. Had be lived to see the audience of ...

... where the thundersorm comes in, forms a very good inn.tion. We are heartily glad also that the novelist has the courage -to speak out boldly on the subject of marriage jd religion in words such as ?? a woman of feeble prcirples and of faint efforts after ...

... fow want of tje Penires. Rsnemnber, I£ a3dMSW- vbih h*na also rem ber-thatchoirdrmabound wbiatvouuu do not! I - obliged to speak in London to-morrow evemng, but it may be cxavenient to some to know I do not leave Liverpoolaellt.w, reSrniW by the nmicizi-t ...

... National Society with srnetness ;; n Isa peciagiddreogtbe LordMayor weeomed I tb-4e-be ght together in a bearty Manner, a to speak of the position of musical t* Htsptwomnlscot e trusted' i, ehe 90ciety of F'IMaL Musicians would be o.le-toadvance the standard ...

... electors of Williton last evening. Referring to the Soudan disaster, he accused the Government of having been the cause of it. Speaking of Ireland, he objected to any extension of the franchisein a country kept under subjection by force. He was in favour of ...