Miss Sutherland first sang Lucia at Covent Garden in 1959.

-- For its final change of bill in its London season, the Leningrad State Kirov Ballet chose tonight to give one of those choreographic miscellanies known as a `` gala program '' at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

* 1732 – The Royal Opera House opens at Covent Garden, London.

She was awarded a contract with the Royal Opera in London and made her début at Covent Garden as Marie in La Fille du régiment in 1876.

In 1782 she left Drury Lane for Covent Garden.

* 1734 – Premiere performance of George Frideric Handel's Ariodante at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

From 1730 to 1739 he worked in England, in Pown House, Moor Park and in the Theatre of Covent Garden.

After dining with the McCartneys at Peppermint Park in Covent Garden, Moon and Walter-Lax returned to their flat.

The emergency stairs at Covent Garden station have 193 steps to reach the exit ( equivalent to climbing to the top of a 15-floor building ), so passengers are advised to use the lifts as climbing the steps can be dangerous.

Stations which have a particular problem include Camden Town station, Chancery Lane and Covent Garden, which accordingly have access restrictions at certain times.

* Shortest distance between stations –, between Leicester Square and Covent Garden on the Piccadilly line.

In 2007, Iranian filmmaker Maziar Bahari selected O Dreamland and Every Day Except Christmas ( 1957 ), a record of a day in the old Covent Garden market, for his top 10 classics from the history of documentary.

Charles Macklin, not otherwise recalled as a great Macbeth, is remembered for performances at Covent Garden in 1773 at which riots broke out, related to Macklin's rivalries with Garrick and William Smith.

Macready debuted in the role in 1820 at Covent Garden.

* 1858 – Opening of the present Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, London.

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The diarist Samuel Pepys observed a marionette show featuring an early version of the Punch character in Covent Garden in London.

In the early 18th century, the marionette theatre starring Punch was at its height, with showman Martin Powell attracting sizable crowds at both Covent Garden and Bath, Somerset.

A visit to a Punch and Judy Festival at Punch's " birthplace " in London's Covent Garden will reveal a whole variety of changes that are rung by puppeteers from this basic material and although scripts have been published at different times since the early 19th century, none can be claimed as being the definitive traditional script of Punch and Judy.

Soon psychedelic rock clubs like the UFO Club in Tottenham Court Road, Middle Earth Club in Covent Garden, The Roundhouse in Chalk Farm, the Country Club ( Swiss Cottage ) and the Art Lab ( also in Covent Garden ) were drawing capacity audiences with psychedelic rock and ground-breaking liquid light shows.

Pubs near London's Smithfield market, Billingsgate fish market and Covent Garden fruit and flower market could stay open 24 hours a day since Victorian times to provide a service to the shift working employees of the markets.

Butler was buried at St. Paul's, Covent Garden.

" Praise for her Idamante in Mozart's Idomeneo led to an offer of a three-year contract as junior principal at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden where she made her debut as Xenia in Boris Godunov and a Flower Maiden in Parsifal in 1970.

In the U. K. Covent Garden's Boxfresh used stencil images of a Zapatista revolutionary in the hopes of cross referencing would promote their store.

* Stephen Schlesinger, Stephen Kinzer, Bitter Fruit: The Untold Story of the American Coup in Guatemala, Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1982

Known as the Fruit Garden of Balochistan due to the diversity of its plant and animal wildlife, Quetta is situated at an average elevation of 1, 680 meters ( 5, 500 ft ) above sea level, making it Pakistan's only high-altitude major city.

Bitter Fruit: The Untold story of the American Coup in Guatemala ( Doubleday, Garden City, NY, 1982 ).

* How to Garden: Growing Fruit, 2010, ( ISBN 978-1-84607-401-1 )

According to the botanist Peter Collinson, who visited the physic garden in July 1764 and recorded his observation in his commonplace books, Miller " has raised the reputation of the Chelsea Garden so much that it excels all the gardens of Europe for its amazing variety of plants of all orders and classes and from all climates ..." He wrote The Gardener's and Florists Dictionary or a Complete System of Horticulture ( 1724 ) and The Gardener's Dictionary containing the Methods of Cultivating and Improving the Kitchen Fruit and Flower Garden, which first appeared in 1731 in an impressive folio and passed through eight expanding editions in his lifetime and was translated to Dutch by Job Baster.

In February 1855 Hungarian immigrant Sigismund Wekey purchased in what was then Eltham ( now known as Lower Plenty ), through ' The Victoria Vineyard and Garden Fruit Company ', of which he was the manager, with a vision of starting a wine industry in the new settlement near Melbourne.

Unfortunately in January 1856 the Victoria Vineyard and Garden Fruit Company was forced to sell its land.

In February 1855 Hungarian immigrant Sigismund Wekey purchased in what is now Lower Plenty, via The Victoria Vineyard and Garden Fruit Company of which he was manager, with a vision to start a wine industry in the new settlement of Melbourne.

Unfortunately in January 1856 the Victoria Vineyard and Garden Fruit Company was forced to sell its land.

North-south streets were named for trees, and east-west streets had names like " Fruit ," " Garden ," " Bluff ," and " Wall " ( for what are now 2nd through 5th avenue respectively.

It is variously nicknamed " City of Flowers and Fruit ", " Cradle of the Three Juans ", and " Garden of Ecuador.

Washuu relates it to the eating of the Forbidden Fruit from the Garden of Eden ( from Genesis ) and wonders what the Divas have exchanged in return for that knowledge.

Highlights include Southern California native vegetation, Rare Fruit Grove, an organic vegetable garden, historic Citrus and Avocados, Channel Islands Garden, an extensive Cycad Collection, Conifer Collection, Palm Grove, Community Gardens, and a Children's Garden.

• The Subtropical Fruit Garden contains different subtropical and tropical fruit trees and plants that can be grown in Central Florida

It contains a Home Demonstration Garden, Vegetable Garden, Herb Garden, Home Fruit and Nuts Garden ( including Black, Persian and Japanese Walnuts, Pecan, Shellbark and Shagbark Hickory, Chinese Chestnut as well as dwarf apple cultivars, an American Persimmon and native Pawpaw trees ), the All America Selection Trials Garden, Perennial Collection, Ground Cover Demonstration, Woody Plant Collection, and a " Walk Across Kentucky " that simulates Kentucky's seven regional landscapes: Bluegrass, Knobs, Appalachian Plateaus, Cumberland Mountains, Mississippian Plateaus and Outer Nashville Basin ( Pennyroyal ), Shawnee Hills, Mississippi Embayment and Alluvial Basin ( Jackson Purchase ).

Collections include the climate-based gardens for the New World and Old World Desert, Coastal Sage Scrub, Sub-Tropical Fruit, a Pinetum, a Palm Canyon, as well as geographically organized gardens for Africa, Australia, Arid Madagascar Garden, Arid South America, the Canary Islands, Cape South Africa, Central America, the Himalayas, the Mediterranean, the Middle East, New Zealand, the Pan-Tropical Rainforest with a 60-foot waterfall, and the Pacific.

In 1922, Meredith began publishing Fruit, Garden and Home magazine, a home and family service publication.

He also started Fruit, Garden, and Home in 1922. that later in 1924 changed its name to the now famous Better Homes and Gardens.