The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1850-04-11
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JENNY LIND,
ark Jlksr APPEARANCE Is LONDON

TIE scasnn a. Her Najcs,y's Thca,r"
zhl opened badly The orchestra was new
mi san.ed drilling The las, season ,c-
srons Threatened IN destroy Lumley -
Moreover. the Italian O,nra House at Co
,es,T.racu wss vol nigh finished. Gr-
;. Pcr,iani. Mario, and Tambarini, were
.,.n there in their old characters. Costa
lci the on hes,ra, when Of old it had been,
q Her Majesty Theatre. the best in Eu-
r,p~ liz hal transferred himself and his
ba,os To the rival house. Nay, more, he
asi carried the hes. artists in the troop
WITH him. Lumiey, however, had iron
uervcs lie dih no, suffer himself to he
ir,rh,cncd hy the chances that appeared t"
veigh 10 heavily sgain,, HIM lie filed
b. house hy giving away the boxes, AMI
appeared tranquil.
What was the secret o! this
|, was true ,ha, he hal announced anew
,inscr. Jenny Lind was to appear II
Vas. howeyr. bu, year .ince that Jenny
va. t. have appeared under the manage
ne,. Of Bum. She failed him. Might
She no, also fail Lum!y. Moreover, WAS
t,e certain .o succeed. l.umley was "a
god Judge bu, even g'"i Judge may h"
s.s.Aken IN the value he sets upon sing
ef.
Meanvhilc. the Italian Opera opened,
mi slh undispu'"l success The house
Wa fall every night. Still luml"y h"rc
il WITH quic,ade, and at length Jenny
Lind did arrive !, was clear that She
would appear. Now musical London va,
in comno,,on. She was "A Swcde Could
~ sing Italian What was her rr~'n'
{, appeM,ncet Had she the black eyes
III naughty face uf Grisi or Was she
aai ,ale, ami J.,ttc like PeSsani! A
itw c,nnois-curs hal heard her m rehear'
a They wcr warm IN their ,s'nmcnda'
,on. John Burfcrd, the critic Of the
Times. sail that. h,yona comparison, sh'
w.. ,ao hrs, soprano of the day. Such al
opnion in the leading Journal of England
bal universal currency. mnl the agitation
c! Tie musical world became extreme -
Lo7d i.umlcy had also returned from HI
xuicr At Berlin and PARIS, Ie had hcarc
her IN ,hc iir., capital Hls oWnlon VS.
enthusiastically expressed. Fashionable
ssse,y listened 10 him, AMI was Ar eager II
bear hey as the world m musi'. A
larh the time came The first night vi
announced. l.u,nle, had undcrratei ih'
,srxr,.,n he hai ~ oarr to fashionable an
Rascal London When, at the nsaa
tue. he zen, into the Office for the 'nke
ks was IN the hshi, VI sending TO the 'e'd
Ing ,oarua... no, single one was 10 lie ob
ainei. WLai VAS 10 te d"ue III
ABANDONED his own Lox 10 Bufori ant
Hastings. To III. res, Il the critics h'
oJrei excuses, and proderei s,Ail', som'
A.f dozen If sbich he luckily found Va
east s,pgulaily enongh the esclien'c NJ
had sIsrA1 frcaa the two classes which Ii ma
iafslly a, FRS, ,oucb-d, aud al five oclock
ss A9nr unknown a, the opera for such at
ocrarvnoe. crowds of well dressed lndivld
esls isr- -an 10 cluster about the pii and gal
!ay DOR TIE coTi1os of the opcr'
were ol,oekod up, and when ,he door olen
q. ,s. hoars and half lsI.r, the cfusl
Wa trsu,endous- Costs werv torn, hoaa
dr's-cs crushed Several laaies sere car
ns4 ca, fasting, sad n'a above half @
iAoss who had been in waiting, ob.AIne1
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