Q P E R A jQ-OTJSE. Under th'o Direction of Mr Geo. Musgrove General Managers, Messrs Harry Musgrove and T. P. Hudson. HISTORICAL MUSICAL EVENT. SATURDAY EVENING. AUGUST 10th Mr Musgrove will introduce to the Wellington Public positively THE GREATEST COMBINATION OF THE WORLD’S STAR OPERATIC ARTISTS THAT HAS EVER VISITED AUSTRALASIA. And the MUSGROVE GRAND OPERA SEASON Will commence with Verdi’s Grand and Favourite Work, JL fJIROVATORE. (THE TROUBADOUR.) Produced on a Scale of Magnificence Unsurpassed in any part of the World. ‘ DRAMATIS PERSONAE: Leonora Madame Slapoffski Inez Maud Harrington Azucena Agnes Janson Manrico Umberto Salvi Ruiz Clarence Leumane Count di Luna Max Eugene Ferrando Charles' Tilbury Musical Director—HEßß SLAPOFFSKI THE SEASON WILL BE POSITIVELY LIMITED TO NINETEEN NIGHTS. ALL THE OPERAS WILL BE RENDERED IN ENGLISH. With Entirely New Scenery and Complete Mise-en-aoene. CHORUS OF FIFTY VOICES. COMPLETE GRAND OPERA ORCHESTRA. TWO COMPLETE COMPANIES OF PRINCIPAL ARTISTS. Selected by Mr Musgrove from England, Ireland, America, Canada, Russia, Germany. France and Italy. SATURDAY, AUG. 10—‘TL TBOVATORE.” MONDAY. AUG. 12—" FAUST.” TUESDAY. AUG. 13—"OARMBN.” WEDNESDAY", AUG. 14-‘‘LOHEN-GRIN.” ' THURSDAY, AUG. 15—‘TL TBOVATORE.” FRIDAY, AUG. IS—"CARMEN.” SATURDAY, AUG. 17-“ FAUST.” In spite of the enormous expense of bringing, such a complete organisation, considerably over 100, the following prices of admission have been arranged, so that all classes of the community may have an opportunity or witnessing the MUSGROVE GRAND OPERA CO.: Dress Circle and Reserved Stalls, 6a: Back Stalls and Family Circle, 4s; Pit, 2s, after 7.45 p.m.. One Shilling. Box Plan for the first six nights now open at Holliday’s. Representative, BBNNO SCHEREK. D.I.C. D.I.C. REDUCTION SALE. FASHIONABLE COSTUMES At HALF-PRICE. FASHIONABLE TOQUES At HALF-PRICE. FASHIONABLE BLOUSES At HALF-PRICE. FASHIONABLE MACINTOSHES At HALF-PRICE. FASHIONABLE FRENCH HATS At HALF-PRICE. FASHIONABLE DRESS FABRICS At HALF-PRICE, REMNANTS AND ODDMENTS At HALF-PRICE. D.I.C. D.I.C. ASSURE WITH THE CITIZENS’ LIFE ASSURANCE 00., LTD. THE Largest, Wealthiest and Most Progressive Ordinary-Industrial Life Office in Australasia. y Head Office for New Zni'aod. CITIZENS’ BUILDINGS, Customhouse quay, Wellington. Local Directors: Hon T. W. Hislop; H. S. Wardell, Esq., J.P.; W. Kington Fyffe, Esq,, M.D. Annual Income .£317,000 Over 216,000 Policies In force. Large Annual Bonuses. J. FRANKIS LANE, 763 Manager for New Zealand. JAMES MELBOU-RNB HOUSE. 84 and 86, Cuba street. Has just completed Extensive Alterations and Improvements to his Pre. mises, making them the most complete and Comfortable Refreshment Rooms in the city. Inspection Invited. 714 JOBBER, "IT’S A FINE SPEERIT THE TALISKER.” JOHN 26. Featherston street, WELLINGTON AGENTS. CHAS. MACKINLAY AND CO.’S V. 0.8. Whisky, as supplied to the Houses of Parliament, the principal Clubs, Hotels, etc., of the United King, dom, India and the colonies. PURIRI MINERAL WATER. 'I^CME” UNDOUBTEDLY THE BEST MADE. The Acme of Simplicity, Efficiency and Economy. Can he seen Working in Wellington. PRICES VERY MODERATE. G AS E iNGINES. PACK AND S ON. Sole Agents for New Zealand— J. W. WALACE AND CO.. 54. Victoria. street. 155
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4428, 7 August 1901, Page 6
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