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... MrUSIC. mIuNTRBE Op MAfAIMI &ELBA.AXM STONG, At the Royal Italian Opera, last evening, Mr. Augustus Harri introduced pethoe' of flie prince donno ltromlsaedl his prospectus, in the peroson of Madame |MXelba. Musio-lovemr of course had rcoD ?? in re- 'coRniaing this Jady, who is already more or less well Co, known to metropolitan amateurs. Early. In June, ofi 1886, under her own name of Mrm. ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... GLOBE THEATRE. A crowded audience welcomed the revival of The Silver King at this house on Friday night, and Mr. Wilson Barrett's represen- tation of the strangely oppressed hero, Wil- frid Denver, once more called forth most enthusiasticapplanse. It is apart which makes great demands upon the actor, but Mr. Barrett rose to the occasion, and by awaken- ing the sympathy of the spectators held ...

LITERARY NOTES, NEWS, AND ECHOES

... LITERARY NOTES, NEWS, AND ECHIOES. Mr. Grant Allen has now returned to England, all tile better f( r his vintering abroad. He is writing a story for the 6rpa,6/c, wichih wi'l d to appear next January, and the scene of which is laid in Algiers. * * * *F * Mr. Ruskin, who has gone back to the seae, ide after b s sight seeing in London, is mdotating a prolonged Swiss tcil. He will pib dably ...

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

... RECENT FUBL.CA27NONS. (Publishers would greatly oblige by stating the price of books. Any notices under this head do not greclude further review, should such seem to be necessary.] We have received the following books since our last issue MAJOR B. Poultry Chit-Chat. (Eyre and Spottiswoode. 2s.) [Rambling notes on poultry and poultry farming, published by request. 4t0. Pp. 47, boards.] ...

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... THEa WESTMINSTER RE-ViEw. Truhnqer, Liydate-hill.-The writer of What the Local Government Bill Is closely analyzes that Conservative measure, and candidly ad- mits he cannot join in the outburst of ap- proval that followed its appearance in parlia- ment. He points out its weak and most ob- jectionable points, and recognises the fact that the praise lavished upon it originated fromn the ...

YESTERDAY'S PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... YESTZRDAY'S PUBLIC AXUW=ZNTS. THE ITALiAN 3.(XHIBITiON. With every prospect of a successful career, this !xhibition was remterdly afternoon opened to se son ;icket-hol lers, the inantuuration ceremmny beine per- 'orine:l by the Lord Nlayor, End the ?? niniboriig ionethin t li,;e twentyv tlniolan-l persons. There is. of ,ourse, some amount of incompleteness in the exhibitq ; Jut sit-licient ...

CURRENT LITERATURE

... (TdRBE~ U ITEBATtJIX. The Battle of Tofrek.' By ?? lMoway. Allen and Co. Loudon '1887.)-Three hun- and ninety-ino qutarto pages, beautifully printed on nicely toned puper, beautifolly illus- trated with maps. diagr, piotures, liberally supplied with appeadioes on almost every topic Lconneoded' with a Soudan campaign-and all about a paltry scuffle in. the Souakian bush, of ,whioh the less said ...

GUILDHALL SCHOOL OF MUSIC

... GUILDHALL SCHOOL OP MUSIC. The students' concert given by the Guildhall School of Music in the Grand Hall of the City of London School on Wednesday afternoon was a very creditable example of the advance made by the pupils, and the various pro- fessors had also reason to be satisfied with the progress of their students. Perhaps the moot remarkable per- formance of the afternoon was the violin ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1888
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 784 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... DRURY LANEt. A RVUN OF L U CK. A T 7.30. KIJRTTEN by Henry Pottitt~and AuQgUstus Harris. 3Il. Forreqtto, Edith Brure. Slanche Miasiaey. Canncehse Marie D'Altrs, Slaril Williams. Atillirrnt Mdi dmay. and hdand ?? Harry Nichsolls. N. It. Gardiner, Fered Goulad, I VietorSteTll - Fered GoidRalism1 Tnrk. Athur yates, A. Collins, and Herbert Standing. Ir LiESSER AND NIANAGER ApUTT I.119 Box.olliOe ...

SIR FREDERICK LEIGHTON ON ITALIAN ART

... -. , - - -- -, Am- apmu DeoVt. r1: A correspondent writes :--The President of the Royal Academy yesterday afternoon paid a visit of nearly four hours' duration to the Italian Exhi- bition, inspecting many of the exhibits minutely and giving his opinions thereon to those who accompanied him. Among these were Mr. Walter Severn, Cavahere Guglielmo Grant, Vice-President of the Rome Committee; Mr. ...

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

... RECENT PUBLICA27ONS. [Publishers would greatly oblige by stating the price of books. Any notices under this head do nol preclude further review, should such seem to be necessary.] We have received the following books since our last issue ALLEN, WALTER. Governor Chamberlain's Administration in South Carolina.' (New York : Putnams Sons.) [Described by the author as a chapter of recon- ...