, 1875-08-15
ABROHp.
THEODORE THOMAS,

m. .,dore Thomas has followed up his Beetho-
xo,Nsgner nights With Schubert night, On the
ton inst, upon which occasion the following
~n.rming programme Was given:
. !. overturs to Fie1rahraa."
2 Octet.
5. Symphony No. 9 In c.
T. Entracte-" Rcsamunde.0
s. Theme aud variations-Quartes minor.
e. Overture {strings} to " Apnonse and Estrella."
EsoI1sH POPULAR AAusEnENTs-
The two advertisements which We print below,
which appeared in the London Times Of the
2sth ult., give some idea Of the character Of En-
glish popular anusements. The occasion was
the bank holiday, Aug. q and it may be added
that the two places are rivals:
TRYsTA PALACE.-BANK HoLYDAY-AUa.
u ., Rondin Ghe hero Of hiag9ral, his first ap-
pearance since his return to England. afgh rope
Of ascent whatever the weather. The celebrated Han
Ion MdRets in their feats on the
By The combined bands Of the First aud Second Life
Guards the Royal Engineers, the Roynl Horse Arttl-
lcry and the Royal Artillery Brass Band {by pernis~
ace Orchestrn. Beethovens Battle Symphony, by 250
instrumental performers Vocalists-Nisses Car11na
{prize winners at the National Music eetngs). BAL
loon race between Messrs 1ton and Wright, IN the
ncwty-constructed balloons The Owl md the Eagle.
The New Skating Rink, great Marine Aquarium, the
Turtesnburg Collection of animals, the park and gar
new and striking designs. Admission to pal.ce one
shilling, or by Guinea Season ticket
A LExANDnA PALACE BANK HOLIDAY
hs en1a Az ns1 r.. ,s open
m. to $3.50 P The celebrated Band Of the Gsrde
Republicaine e a1ia Che uidss} will perform uI1ng
oline fnrkcs-Mr. George conquest-Mr. F1isz Rem
hard in his wonderful Facial Entertainment
y. VIII, IscfnsymPopuiar % @ + B..d concer1 MS Blsnene
Cole, Mdie- Enriquez, signor Briguou. and 6fgnor
Foil. Increased Orchest1a-dreas Balloon Ascent
Comedy, School for Scandal in the theatre at G, With
MIS-. Hermann Vein, Mr. and Mn. chippeada!e,
NJ. Compton. kc--Trotttng Match on the new
track-Conccr with the combined Military Bands and
Chorus Of 500 Performers in the Grand Central Ha-
the Crest Lulu-Assan1t Of Arms, Boxing. the Cum
ber1and Tresters. and Gylnna.tic Exercises IN tho
Cfrcus-he Bands Of the Roya1 Horse Gnsrds {Blue),
the Scots Fusi1ier Guards, the Royal Artillery {by per-
mission Of the Commanding OnhceEs) and the Com
inese Performing Eiephanta--DenaSrouze's Diving
Payilon-Elight Of Magnesium Balloons, with novel
Effects The greatest dsy amusement OF the seaaon.
Net or epe. No charge for the admission Of CAT
risgee, The Coupanys stables will accommodate 500
horses Special return trains to al parts a&sag each
performance- Ono shilling
oPERAT1c ITEMs-
The London dthenGum Of July 81 snYB:
"Mdlc Abani was to make her appearance Last
Tuesday At the Fenice in Venice, as A1nsna In the
'sounsmhu'a ;; she VIII also appear IN 'Lua and as
Gaa IN ksoeo ihe &c on1 SSa bavn nags give ss
tho A1n1sto' of N. Thomas but the French baritone
Will take rest prior to his reappoaTance ut the Grand
Opera In rarts. Mile. Alhaui viii return In Sepena-
bez for the Norwich Festival after which she vii make
an ope5ate tour in the Provinces, with. It Is aaad
3fdne: De Beiocca and Hdlle- Thalb%rg: Sir Julius
Benedict to be conductor"
The following items are from the same source:
The Italian Opera season in Moscow and ST. Peters
burg will be conmenced next October. The musical
directors and conductors will b. Stgnnr Bevfgnau lot
CoTent dsrden}. Rignor Danai and Siqnor GoulA-
Aadsmn Adetna Patti and M.dame stolz {who aang at
tho Roya Albert Han in Signor ve1dib Requiem =
viii b the leading prime donne; Mdlla- BelTl
{Rraa, Ws hAs sung u tho Theatre Itahen IN Paxl1.