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she rang sacred eff Of PsIestrins; ut which his Holt.
ness was so greatly charmed that he conferred npou
her by the hands Crdin al Zsccbia the ancient and
obls order of Santa Cecilia with OF precious
stones
Before leaving Italy The Of these splendid and
almost unexam Piled sue gesse. Madame Bishop sang
at Palermo, in Sonuamo Via in the presence OF the
soveregns OF Russia aud Nepiss, after which she re-
turned 90 England passing through swftzcrisnd, Bel
GUM and Holland. The great artistic tour, which We
have sketched thus RAPIDLY vac In the old world
by an engagement at Drury Lane and concerts In the
Her appearance in London wa attended bys series Of
trup pms more gratifying aud GLORIOUS II that wsrs
and throughout Europe Both press and public we're
unanimous in pronouncing her one of the greatest ar
tsts OF the day and the theatre 10 tongsd when
ever she appeared guineas was this price paid
for place In the gallery
An the oistnguished critics and coloscanti OF Lou
don united In halipg her the first AID yNstest OF
English women who had mastered all the chnicuit,es'
and exhausted all the resources OF the Italia, school
aud whs had conferred upon country for the FIRST
time the enviable distinction OF having prodscad G
grand classical and dramatic ltSiian ginger An ena-s
alike affected; and the wonderful genius Of thu
beautiful English woman at length accomplished silG
impossible miracle, Of rsconcling aud making nhs dIe
more brilant-a more un uali fed triumph
chr oniced in the history Of music in the British stTo
potts From London she passed to Dublin, wiiers
she copsecrated a musical hall in the prssenos ~
six thousand seven hundred people
Ofthe arrival OF Madame Anna B.hop'.r America =.
and her long and extraordinary career of rniuterrupt
ed success both in the United ststes aud Aenco We
need not speak in detail here They have becomes
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deed, great and marked was the IMPRESSION pro-
tuced BY her singing that can trace bsckth rapid
ard altogether phenomenal devevelopement 81 pubis
taste the higher class of vocal music in this coun
try TO point coeval with her first appearances among
In An r b tns sress e0py ,ss
highest quality OF vocal excellence. In the dashed
and petely developed artist IN the ai ana rips
de veloped, and spark nor OF beauty wanting
her tho,e who bad not visited Europe found for ne
first time, combined in tho same person tnaL peI.ec
ion OF method, purity OF school and passionateness
of expression, which alone draw from the lpscf
true conscientious critic. the title OF great
artist Nor has she iss cred or atered Ia her l1fy
fight Amid the temporary excit ,ments Of the day
and hour, Madame Bishops popularity, whenever and
wherever she has appeared, has shown itself undi-
unfinished while every re appearance before the public
has confirm ed her ia me and added TO Its iustrs.
Made Bishop in a word is OF those rare and pre-
cious beings endowed with every REQUESTS to oom-'
he must still be on the bright Side Of thirty with an
apparent mixture OF the Saxon and Roman blood she
has the vouptuous contour OF English beauty, ooo-
bned with the glossy hair aud black expressive
eyes Of the South Seldom have we seen high physical
nd intellectual beauty in more lovely combinations
and she impresses you with IDEA OF the highest
order of talent; lsok upon her form and you wsuid
Praxiteles or Csnevs had warmed to life In word,
Madame Bishop Possesses every personal advantage
hat q utise could desire-so that while her accom-
plishments encbant her beauty snthral, US
Let IL not be supposed however, that persos&
beauty great as IL truly Is the secret OF her
20 on the contrary her vocal abilities are quite seh
fcient for all the trumpbs sfher career "
lbose, 1t remains for US to give some description
Madame Anna Bishops voice Is a pure sosrino -
admir-, In Italy and termed soprano Jogas It's pro-
per compass is from on the hrst space to dat, On
The third line above but Madame Bishop easily resches
notes above and below this compass and without
iifn Guilty throus two octaves We have ALREADY
spoken OF the sod foundation Of her musical eouoA-
lion Upon the hi basis Of pure voice, excellent
u hod perfect enupcstion and an ear whose aeou-
racy fails there has been raised supersrncture
which combines all the brilliant embellishments, the
graces and the profuse Torture OF the Ita
lisn school We have mover heard more accurate ar
tvtat .hnEa Al an
perfect so rapid and so well sustained While h~s
chromatic runs miracles of bed xscuion she
rrnnnnnnss Italian admirably, and With that pure 40
cent accepted a. orthodox throughout Ia Jep hl.s
aud IL Is to this that may b. attributed In
great measure her krst successes With the Ssapoli
tans so dlacuit TO please and In their jaag
inent.