The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-10-13
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Rec rrrIoS--we have at length heard Camille sivori-
We attended the concert last evening VITA llconvc
tion to be sure of his greatness but still prepared for
sxsggeraton in the reports had heard Of him
We came away with feelings wrought up to enthusi
asm, hat trust ourselves TO describe
scans which exceeded in uproarious enthusiasm any
thing We have evsr witnessed at concert But lot Us
begin at the beginning fine orchesrs, led BY 4ignor
Rapetti himself ofthe best the very best resi-
dent violins in the country always excepting Bure)
dashed into the grand overture from la Cana La
dra, which they executed in fne stys-so fns indeed
that 1t came very near being encored, notwthstand
ing the impotence Of the audience to hear the great
successor of Psganini. 81 thine only thine from
the "Crusaders," very prstty sung by Miss Moss
for which the lady received the very general applause
Of the audience After Miss Moss retired there was
pause broken by hum of expectation which rose from
the vast audience and then on amid the plaudts
the assembly, young man, very small in stature
scarcely FIVE feet high and very spare with black hair
and whiskers his countenancs oval in shape and his
eyes large, black lustrous, and full of sentiment
His face wore air of almost boyish simplicity,
and as he came with violin and bow in hand,
bowling in acknowledgment of the applause
which greeted him, his most remarkable expires
sion that Of extreme mildnem and simplicity.
With bow the orchestra, he struck of into his first
piece, called grand concerto, (the md in majorD
composed by himself This piece abounds with exquisite
gushes of melody and nothing could be better calculated
give first impression of his extraordinary excellence
than this beautiful composition. We cannot condescend
to speak in the argon Of musical criticism Of the dash
ing rapidy of his stoccato movement, of the mastery
brliancy Of his bowling, Of the many other excel
lences which carried away the feelings Of the
audience to set them completely beside them.
selves with delight. But the tenderness Of his ex-
preston was what struck his greatest excel
lence At the close of this piece the applause was
vociferous-bravos resounded from all portions Of the
house. The orchestra, whose part it to play the
finale threw down their instruments in body, and ap.
plaudsd with all their might Rapeti was shouting and
clappng his hands, and when the great maestro for great
he deserves to be called, bowling himself of the
STAGE the excited leader to him and pa him enhu
siastically tie back, evidently unconscious for the
time, Of what he doing. The next piece after an
other grand overture from the orchestra admirably
cuted but almost totally UNDECIDED by the audience
absorbed were they in the enjoyment of what they had
heard from the great artist and in expectation Of what
was to come-and a cavatna from Miss Moss-was the
Prayer Of Moses followed by martial theme, with
riaons and finale, by Psganni This beautiful compost
ton, performed by svor Ave have heard Pagan
nT Is what it has been happily termed the very
ecstasy of prayer" The larks morning hymn to the
Creator, when it mounts joyous wing up into the
blue heavens, is not half ethereal free from all
faint of earth. portions of this delicious prayer"
But will attempt to describe thing that Ito
hackneyed phrase) must be heard to be appreciated
This piece enthusiastically encored and the artst
repeated the after portion ofitthe military
variations and finale. This followed by the ballad
of Mary of Argyle" by Miss Moss, which was en-
cored really deserved to be- being sung with great
deal of taste and feeling And now came the grand
finale the Carnival Venice by Paganin by
the lion Of the evening This piece which to have
been composed by the eccentric for the purpose
of showing how many and how great difficulties he
could master and how capable the instrument is OF
rying recitave and dialogue, played by sivor
in such way that untutored could detect
of the mechanical difficulties with which it abounds,
entirely without effort it, and brilliant and
terly the execution There profusion of orna-
ment, but SO skilfuy interviewer with the theme, that
there redundancy, no apparent profusion. In
fine, his playing exces anything have heard
the violin, or indeed, any other instrument Such
the effect of his execution Of this piece, that
Rapetd again forgot his leadership, and burst
out in enthusiastic braves. The piece tumul.
tuously encored, and the latter portion of it was
played. At the conclusion the whole house and
luted the artist with long deafening of applause
genius but never before such this of svor last eve
ming. The audience was Of the most fashionable
ever before congregsted together in this city Among
the noticed John Tyler, President Of the Uni
ted States and his family Collector Lawrence Mr. De Ia
Forest the French Consul and his family and others Of
our most respectable citizens The immense assemblage
of fashionable people the extraordinary, from
the fact that report had been circulated to the effect
that the artist would not be able to perform last evening
in consequence of his temporary indposition His
cond concert will take place Friday evening next the
10th inst the Tabernacle. On that occasion he will
perform the first part of grand fantastic concerto in
minor the celebrated rondo II Campsneo," (he hand
belly and the favorite variations the air mel Cor
violin solo, all composed by Psganni He will be as
sisted by Miss Moss, Mr. p. Mayer, and signor Rapetd,
with his splendid orchestra al
Mr. LovrR-This gentleman gives his fifth "Iish Eve
ningy tonight at the stuyvesant Institute He will on
this occasion repeat his delightful entertainment emit
tied the "Outaws and Exiles of Erin" which afforded
such unqualified Qualification to his audience for
mer evening He introduces this evening several his
best songs and recitaons; one Of the latter shsmus
to hear There entertsinnsnts are Of most pieasng
character and possess hugh degree q interest apart
from the fame Of their distinguished author We would
not miss one Of these on any account st.f ~
MADAME AsLAMowIcz.-The first concert of this great
vocalist will take place Thursday evening next at
the Apollo Rooms. She will be assisted by Mile Ra.
chel, Madame Lazarre, NJ Gilbal, M Jules Fontaine,
Mr. Henry Marks and Mr.. George Loder From what
we have learned Of this lady powers are disposed
to believe that he- debut will be eminently successful,
and that she will create great impression in this city
- e. Common Council.
BoAnp or ALpEaMEN,-Oct. l2.-The Beard met at s
O'Clock last evening Dr. s. Jackson, Esq President IN
the chair si-. u e.- -, t
The minutes were read and approved. Several peti.
tons were received and referred. .
Reporis-In favor Of purchasing two ho,sss and one
wagon for use of 18th District Police in 10Th ward
Adopted Adverse passng bills for medical services
rendered Some few reports in favor Of the payment Of
bills were passed, when the Board took
The Board again met after recess of half an hour
Resolution by Aid RoBERrs, in favor Of inquiring into
the expediency land referring Committee to report
thereon) Of compelling the vendors OF ardent spirits to
tee on Laws.
In favor Of erecting new fire alarm bell at Centre
Market Adopted