The New York herald., 1845-12-06

theatre crowded to last evening, 10 witness
tho last performance of this band of musicians in this
country for some time to como, as in few days they
AXE their departure for Europe The Arst part
livered in citizens dress with clean faces &C., in which
they gave several Of their most choice pieces At the
conclusion Of their part the following original piece
givenhe solo part by Mr.. Germon-by his coadjutors:
Dear friends this night assembled,
To hear our last farewell,
Pray take our thanks and oh believe,
They more than ords can tell.
The grief we feel at parting
From friends so kind and true
And yet that parting must be ssid-
long farewell to you
(CHoRus)-A long farewell to you,
Our patrons kind and true
Whate er our lot Ia other lands,
Our hearts will cling to you.
We are going now to leave you,
To cress the raging main
But do not let that gIieve you,
We will return Bgain
Oh. yes-and when we're singing
Far DER the waters blue,
Our hearts they will be clinging,
Dear friends, still close to you
The bright eyes around us glsncing,
That greet us hero tonight
Will soon be but in memory
Our hearts no longer light,
With rays OF love aud bea aty-
Yet memory still shall cling
Around this spot, while have life
To think Of you and sing.
long farewell to you, &C.
This was greatly applauded, and called for,
color and gave several other of their most favorie
pieces, which eq ALLY well received, and many of
gave second similar original piece to the air of TO
all good lasses which well received the pre-.
lone continual calls for a9 pss ouu S
tn gentleman came forward followed by the others,
and thus expressed himself with considerable feeling
LADIES AND GENrLEMAs.-I confess that words are
inadequate to express to you feelings upon
c8sion, when recall the many evidences
OF your Kindness SO Literally and SO repeatedly mani
fasf RI a ara ahp tn mt
our sincere aud heartfelt Acknowledgements for your
kim patronage SO often extended towards u.s. and be
assured that the recollection of kind and approving
smiles will ever dwell upon memories. Ladies and
gentlemen, we bid you farewell. (Great cneering)
GERMAN OpgRA-The German operatic troupe have
had several rehearsals of Weber's grand romantic
opera Of Der Freischutz," and this evening the final
rehearsal takes place. previous to its production on
DO highly successful in this city but its principal sup
port must be derived from the large, influential and
NO Sony, n o. among u.s. will
liberal spirit in supporting German opera. Mad De
Korsnsky vocalist Of superior merit and established
reputation. Sne played Desdemona in " Otelo" at
stugsrd with great success and will certainly become
agreat favorte here. The whole company aud the
chesta, are ssd 10 comprise the best musical talent in
this city We nope to brilliant house Monday
evening
Mn. BuRKEs sCoScERr.-Concerts evidently have had
their day. rather their night for they do present
any thing but beggarly account of empty benches =
Burke that was Mister Burke that is something over
two hundred The real bona Jfde desert, the
other desert with small There is nothing
cherries than an empty concert room for the ennui
which forms part and parcel ofthis kind Of
is deubly felt il thcre is a want of feo Peo
pie walk softly ptoe. nothing Is heard but oc
cssional whisper, strongly reminding Of sick room
and tie despair with which the msory Of the martyrs
read the programme from upwards down and from down
Gle afforded by those strsgglers Who In their fears
of coming too late and Of finding all the seats
occupied vehsmently open the doors and meet with an
agreeable disappointment The artists really to be
Iied-for very few Of them make their expenses
got apPauded to be but applause alone no cure
Tor hunger or thirst it don't pay bo arding washing
neither Mt Burke, probably made his expenses but
II Is TO be regretted, that American artist he did
not meet win encourage ment, which no really
deserves His debut was faysrable onehe is already
rate volinst His tone IS vigorous his sty le correct
AMI altogether he is very clever performer He wants
little more sureness and decscy in the conabis and
little fire in the allegro the tim idity nberent
TO hrs appearance must be taken into account In the
concerto oy Berot. we sadly missed the orchestral
Compartments the mesgerness Of the piano contrasts
too much with the energy oil the pece-and we think
MI Burke would have done better, il he would have
chosen the graceful rondo Of the second part instead
The "tremolo" was very well play ed, although tAe
tempo was little too slow; it applauded and
an encore demanded but MIR. Burke, pleading fatigue
gave a-song This may do very well in social circle
but IL issther against the dignity OF the Concert room
lVwas moreover njudicious his part he is a bod
violin player but very Indifferent singer probably
from his not having taken any lessons singing from
DE berlot The gem OF the evening Artot's Fantasia
on airs from Normss he played extremely wellwith
much ieeling and that elegi OF sy which ra.
ther missed in his other pieces The Giude chayate,
tstqne and the adagio which he gave when epcofed
eHtIed much APPRECIATION yer the want of any
accompaniment 'at all rather felt He showed too
some talent Tor composition in his Return to Ameri.
ca in which several national airs wero very cleye,iv
Introduced He evidently has made the most of the
time he has spent in Europe, and think that his ca.
reer Will be brilliant ons IL he continues TO s,udy
oi ne is on the hgh road to excellence but he has
yet reached the goal. He well assisted by Mrs
Loder and Mr. Ky 10, who fully deserved the applause
they got
TsE KEAss-hIr. and Mira Charles Kesn, returned
Yesterday from Boston, where they have been PLAYING
highly successful and profitable engagement at the
Howard AthenBum. They we're detained on their mas.
ssgeto this city, however, by the high winds which
prevented the steamboat leaving for Greenpor at her
regular houf-in consequence OF which, the Keans did
these distinguished ar,s make their ae5u ut the Park
Mrs kean has yielded to the repeated calls of tho pub
lie. AMI consented to appear again In Ionn Every
goer must remembei the immense sensation created
doubt tn, same effect will follow tho production of this
classic play that Miss Tree has become Mrs Kean
particularly when MIR. Charles Kean gives dignity and
weight to the performance by bis admirable personaton
in dramatic history.
wgLcH AND DsLAvASs NArIoNAL CiRcrs -This popu
lar and celebrated troupe of equestrans still
ing erowde and fashionable houses in Philadelphia r.
" Turner one Of the must elegant and daring eques-
TIans living. has lately become one OF the company
Lew North, Mcfarland Nathans and host oi others
wen known to fame, also at this establishment.
Sporting Intelligence.
"or TWO ON rHk HAaLkM PArK COUEsy.-.Nu interes.
" "ho u CeWe on Ihursdav on this track SIOo