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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
474 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 24
The inaugural performance of the city band, under the leadership of Mr. Sebastian Hodge. will take place in Prince Alfred Park Exhibition-building at 3 o'clock this afternoon. His Worship the Major of Sydney will preside…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A [?]ored concert was last night given in St. Stephen's Church. Phillip-street, by the church chair, assisted by some othor ladies and gentlemen, for the purpose of raising funds on behalf of the new church building at Perth,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →For years past it has beea matter for regretful coa[?] that unless when Sydney is visited by suck [?]s as the Austrian Band, or when a man-of-war is in port [?] have been dopendent for good military marie upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →This band was formally inaugurated on Wednesday by the Mayor of Sydney, in the Exhibition Building, Prince Alfred Park. The band is composed of the following gentlemen, who are all more or less…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The augurs of old would strongly have advised the abandonment of the concert announced to take place at Watson's Bay last night, the auspices were so dreadfully threatening. A bleak wind…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The production of Bellini's op[?], "La S[?]" at the Gai[?]ty Theatre last night, was chi[?] remarkable because it was the occasion of Miss Alice Rees' first appearance here in Italian op[?]. Owing to the purity and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last night a crowded house witnessed the performance of "La Sonnambula" at the Gaiety, and the management are to be congratulated upon another decided success, as perfect in its way as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The eighth session of the Glebe Band of Courage was opened on Monday evening in the hall below the Glebe Presbyterian Church. NOtwithstanding the inclemency of the weather there was a large…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FOR some considerable time past the idea has been mooted of having a theatre and opera house…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →"[?]ore" was produced at the Galety T[?] [?] night, before a large audience, and it was so well received that, had it not been that "Lucia di Lammermoor" has been advertised for performance to-morrow night, with…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Traffic at the junction of King-street with Macquarie-street was somewhat impeded yesterday by the large crowd which assembled there to hear the City Band perform in public for the first tiem. The performers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Yesterday afternoon a meeting of the sharsholders in her Majisty's Theatre and G[?] Opera House Company (limited) was held at the [?] of the company, when the formation of the company was duly ratined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The benefit concert to Mr and Mrs Harry Woods, the well known amateur vocalists, who are proceeding to Italy to perfect their musical acquirements, came off in the Masonic Hall last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, May 3. —Four Academy pictures have been purchased in London for the Adelaide public gallery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Donizetti's "Lucia di Lammermoor" was the opera sung last night at the Gaiety Theatre, Miss Alice Rees assuming the name part. This work, containing, as it does, such a number of lovely melodies and exquisitely harmonised…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Lucia di Lammermoor" was again sung at the Gaiety Theatre last night, and the audience, which completely filled the house, was a most appreciative one, applauding every scene enthusiastically, and recalling the principals at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"Father is coming! " and little round faces grow long, and merry voices are hushed, and toys are hustled into the closet; and mamma glances nervously at the door; and baby is bribed with a lump…
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