Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-09-05


The Count releuie1. The litc girl at last al
mlted nto The school for eeycs the opera. and wuh
some difficulty, slnplo GAVIN m bomhalne was pru-
cuted fof her. The care of her mascal educa ION
le To mn able master. MI Abort Berg director Of The
= 'ng school Of the opera
Some years later ai comedy given hy the ,evcs oi
The theatre several persons were struck by the spi and
lilo with which very Young rleve noted the part of
mggaf gltl IN the play. lovets OF genial nature
charmed pcdanis allnes, dghrcucd. Il was our poor
llltle girl who had made her first appearance, about
t,oteen ycals It age. holicsome anl ln OF Fun
child.
few wears still LAT n young jcbulante sing
i1i the hrt mo beto the pub c, in " ebers Ffschutz
Al tho rehearsal preceding the representation of The
evening she sang IN manner which made thu memhos
o' The orchestra AT onee. by mooa accord lay d wn
thtf instruments 10 clap their hands in tanlnnus APP
rlause was onr paof plain little pil heIe annn, who
~" had grown mp. and was to appear before the public
IN the tlc Of Agatha. saw her at 'hr evening reprc
senal,on. She was then in the prime Of yonb fresh.
hrpi and serene as morning in MAY, perfect IN form
- her hands aud Arms peculiarly ptaceuland lovely in
her whole appearance through the oxrtosslon f her
eonhtenance. aud The noble simplicity and ealmn,ss ol
her manners, In aet she was charming We saw no,
an actress, but young girl nll ot natural genalty aud
grace. She seemed 10 move. speak. aud slnp without
m eHu of art. Al was nature aud harmony. lle
sung mas distinguished especially by its ruy aud tho
power OF soul mhloh seemed lo swell her tones lloar
new voice" was delightful. io the nigh sctoe whclo
Agatha. seeing her overcome hren,hes out her y IN
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window. at the back of lhe theatre. 10 the epre atra
again. pate for JOY. Aud in that pale iynusntss she
s1ng with burst oi on flowing love aud Lille lha called
iollh not the nj th hui the tears ol the AUDITORS.
From that time. sha the declared lavoa of the
Swedish public. whose musical taste and know ,dgo are
said 10 be- surpassed nowhere aud yoar after year ahc
continued TO- h1nsh after limo, her ve,oe being over
alned. lost sunen hat ITS r. shncsa aud The public he
ing shilotrd more crowded the house when she WAS
singing Sl Al thai 'inr. she could be- heard singing
aud playing more delightful lhao in Panama. (X,u
heilotc.) or IN Anna lio,na. though the opera was u
most deserted II was hen late in The splnp and the
beautiful weather called tho people out +, natulus pny'
She had evidently sang kf tho pleasure ol til song.
By mat time she went To take lessons of Gaoii, IN
fnris, aud 10 gave the ia-hng touch 10 her mnsics
education. There she acquired that wnfhla in Whoh
she IS IA d to have been egnrd by singer aud hch
compar only Ia that of he aoadnu aud waihllnp lh
II The lark had s.ul
And then Tho ynnnq glh went abroad aud sang
'oelen shores aud 10 ioieign re,ll she charmed Den
mnik, aud charmed Germany. she charmed England. -
She wns cnr,ss'd aud couited ev,ry ,here. au
lation, AT the courts Of the hngs, a the hnuse Of the
great and noble she was fca,cd of he gande
ni hnlnTe aud AT. She covered with lnunls and
Jewels But friends wtota oi her. "ln the mid these
srandors, she Only thinks Of her Sweden aud yeans for
her ir'nds aud her people"
oae dushy October NIGHT crowds Of people (,he most
part. by their dress. semng belong the upper cIns
s's Of s"ccty) hrong'd on the Baltic hahor al Stuck
holm. All looked toward the sen. There was rnlnur
81 oSpectnnco aud pleasure ilou,s plss d away, aud
The crowds sill gathered aud avail ed md looked out
eagerly towards tho At length brilliant rocket
arose Joyluy. far out the entrance oi thu habr aud
was greeted with general hun shorc, "lher she
comeA there she isl" lprpe STEAMER nuw came thun
serlng on making its triumphant way through the icks
oi ships aud boais lying IN the borbr the shore
nj the "Skoppsbfn.o Flashing rockets marked ts way
In the dark It advanced The crowds on the shoro
pressed forward as If 10 fet IT, Now the asathan of
the waters heard laundering ncnref now IL reiened
M i'm slIpdu md Al In
sill. Aud there the II, 1T Of the drck sen by
the hight OF tho amps and rockets, pale. graceful young
woman with eyes brilliant w,h cnts, aud lips fadmn,
vi smiles waving her handkerchief 10 her friends aud
| couhltymrn on he sofe
II was she agaIn--our poor. plain neglect ne girl
OF former days-who came back IN triumph To her faith
efland. But no more poor. more plain, neg
leeed She had brcone rich; she ad brcome celebra-
ted, she had IN her splende w the power to charm
and inspire mulrtudea.
Sonc days laer, read in tho paper II Stockholm
an address 10 the public, written hy the h,lov. angof
stating with noble simplicity that, "as she moro
had the happiness In be IN native land she would be
glad h. sing again 10 her connymen and hat the Income
of the operas IN which she Ills To appear
would be devoted 10 raise fund for schoo where clt
YES for the theae would be educated to virtue andknow
edge" The intelligence cc, ived ns 1t deserved
and Of course the upara house crowded ,yery
the beloved singer sang there The first time she again
appeared in the "Somnambua" (nne Of her ayotllr
roles the pull C. after the curtain dropped catd
her back with great enlhnsasn and received her when
she app AIRED with ot 'huuhhs." In the mIdst of
the burst Of opllose. clear IN odons warbIin, WIS
heard. The hurthhs were hnshed Instantly. Aud we
saw the lovely snger siandug with her arms slightly
extended, somewhat bpwing forward, graceful as bird
On branch, warblng bird did, from 10
note-and "n every clear, st ong, ro1rng warie
nnnl she E into the rtournelo of her last sony aud
again sang that joyful and tonching strain;
mo thought conceive how feel n my heart"
She has now accomplished the good oi which
our latest Sings in Sweden have been devoted aud she
Is apain 10 ave her rive land sing 10 far remote
p oPe. She Is expected this year in the Uned States
Di Amer0l, and her arrival is welcomed with general
feeling ofjy. All have heard # her whose his oy we
have slightly shadowed ou the expected guest, the
poor little girl of former days. the oorhnted singer Of
now days, the genial child Of Nature and Ar s-JEH
nv LsU!
Zone fountain is lhere' says Miss Bremen, "whose