The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-10-19
Musical Intelligence.

CAMlLLo oNoRi-Ihb great arust mas pTooaoy,
created more enthusiasm since his arrival in this country
than artist that has appeared in America The
fame Of his astonishing in Europs-a
rvaled in his peculiar department of art since the days
Of Paganini-had preceded his visit to shores, and
prepared the minds of the people for the advent Of great
musical prodigy Such they have found him-such he
has approved himself in the two concerts with which he
has delighted the musical world and to such chsrae
ter even in greater degree than he has already DONE
will he assert his claim in his this evening" and
every occasion which he will appear in future be-
fore the American public. OF his wonderful power on
his fsvorite instrument the critics have with accord
with solitary exception spoken in high terms praise
The greatest artists Of this country have accorded him
the highest rank in his profession; and have
with great deal Of pleasure of those artists who il
deservedly considered the greatest in this country him.
self the favorite pupil of of the most ustrious
ters of music in the world and endowed by nature with
genius Of the highest order applaud in the most enhu
siastc manner the execution of sivon the violin. In
speaking Of the unanimity of the critics in praise of
Sivori mentioned one exception; some harmless
tributor to 4 morning paper, who with unblushing i'm
pudence reechoes his criticism in evening paper
which, ~ known to every body under the immediate
control Of the morning paper aforesaid the two forming
the Samese Twins in music and politics This person
rendered himself supremely ridiculous by his criticism
Of sivor first performance and the charitable sup
position would be- that he not present at the
at all for his notice spoke Of faults and cxcellences
which did not appear in the artists playing This
speaks of svor tenths being given with great rspdity
whereas there in all sivor playing that evening
but single and almost imperceptble tenth. This
pretended critic it, therefore, although intimate
with Meyerbeer, the great violins" either entire.
y unscquainted with music he not present at the
concert at all II he have knowledge of the science
To-
and fault with what he did not undersand and If he
not present at sivors first performance his criticism sp
pears in the most Iudicrous light imaginable At all
events the public will have this evening at the Tsber
nacle opportunity ofudgng for themselves Of svor
playing for he plays four pieces" The first part Of
Grand Concerto In fiat Fantasia on favorite Anne.
rican air." and :" The Prayer of Moses" He will be
assisted by sgnora Pico, Mr. Mayer, Miss Moss and an
orchestra under the leadership sgnor Rapet who by
the way, is a most superb violinist.
Leopold De Meyer has been induced to give more
next He will be assisted by Misses Garcia and Stone.
The Chronotype speaking of his first concert says hs
tremendous power of execution, equally wonderful in
his grand bursts and in his erqusey delicate aterna-
tons, astonishes and elsctrihss for hours"
The Apolloneons gave their FIRST concert in Boston on
Friday evening last. The Transcript says:--It was q
extraordinary one, exceeding any thing that the
enthusiastic could have anticipated from children
such tender years Their peroI mances Of the music oil
the great masters both vocal and instrumental were
rendered In mastery manner the execution admirable
and the time perfect They were given with feeling
municate to their audiences in an equal degree. We
have two great piansts in midst and regard
traordnary, pianist, than Leopold De Meyer, the
Lion giant in comparison, with his Erard ocavei
theme in CenerenoIo would have done credit to Mis-,
Jane Soman. Such performance from so petite crea
ture, whose tiny fingers can barely span an octave was
the marvel Of the whole audience Her vocal powers
equally extraordinary