Complete the text with the words from the list. Five words are extra.

In June 1790 Karamzin was ... through Kent to London. He was engaged in intensive ... and cultural tourism. N.M. Karamzin described visits to St. Paul’s Cathedral, the Tower of London, the British Museum. He also attended a ... of Handel’s “Messiah” in Westminster Abbey, where he saw the royal family \(George III was on the throne at the time\). “Messiah” was ... by about 500 singers and instrumentalists.
It is ... to know that the famous oratorio was performed in Russia in 1992 for the first time, at the Chaliapin Music Festival in Kazan.