The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-07-07
Musical and Dramatic Gossip.

curiosities, European tour can be made very
agreeable and profitable.
Musical and Dramatic Gossip.
There have large audiences the fortnight
at Castle Garden and the opera is advancing rapidly in
public favor with the great company under the direction
of Marazek, who has engaged Costini and Badia aud
Sslvi, addition to the other vocalists. :" Ro-
bsrto Devereaux,n therefore, may be expected in
the Of the week-an opera that has many
charming points, and story of deep interest.
Marine Falero'' is great work, and whenever
1t is repeated must command large share OF the
admiration Of the public. The production of Anna
Boltna" during the past week. has been event Of
interest in musical circles Bosio sang the role
the unft runate queen with wonderful skill and effect
and from the eGrda to the Pregera Of the final scene
which Donzetti has exquisitey ATTRACTED from Home
sweet home" in compliment to English melody this
fascinating Gtisis created extraordinary sensation
She taled before the curtain several times in the
course Of the representation "Ernan too, has thu,
far proved very popular Tonight all the strength of
the company will be concentrated the opera; and
the Garden has become the fixed resort Of
beauty fashion wit and taste large audience may be
expected, for Bettini gives charm to the music
his magnificent voice and earnest and imprisoned man
ner contrasting spenddly with the sober tones of Ma
rnis ponderous and noble organ Tru, too, has given
life to her personaton Of Evira and Beneventano
must always be favorite Carlos Indeed cannot
expect to the opera performed With stronger cast
in this country or in Europe
Among the other musical movements announced
hear rumors Of a new opera company for the autumn,
said that three applications have been made for
the aston Place house Could the stage be sunk eight
feet and the scenery under the street the
pacy Of the house might be enlarged to make the
opera profitable to mansgerbut at the former large
prices would not succeed with the greatest talent or
the utmost novelty Anna Bishop and Boehsa have de-
t.rmined to give some musical entertainments 1t Al
bmny, Buffalo and other cities at the northwest Stef-
fenone still retains in town resting upon her laurcls.
Amala Patti and her father have returned to town,
Borghese and several other vocalits Of emf
nence Italian and Engiish-smong the latter, Madame
Bouchee The peerless Parod Is ut Niagara Fails where
she will seek repose after having made quiet but most
successful tour through the Southern States She has
given fifty concerts during her absence and has been
highly gratied at the abundant Of her
proving herself unsurpassed in the eoncert-room
well as on the stage.
In the dramatic world there has been little novelty to
interest the lovers of the drama though the theatres
have been well attended buresque is announced
the National this evening and promes to be amusing
ard brilliant is the production Of praetised hand
At Broughsm's Lycsum in the coarse II the week,
French dramatic troupe with NJ. Robert Kemp drec-
tor will bleak ground Kemp Is artist highly
distinguished in Paris and will prove attractive here
among French population. ANibo's, Ceistine and
vtorne Franck have been engaged to strengthen the
attractions OF the season.
The most interesting dramatic movement Of the
however IL that which is To take place at the Broad way
theatre during the present week II il to commence
Wednesday evening in the shape of two stars Of Amer
can origin Their elimination will prove highly attrac
tive M they will exchange characters, there must
be very strong interest among the real lovers Of the
drama how the two performers will interpret their
resi- eetive roles. Buchanan and Neaae have a great
deal positive merit though their styles widely diff
fer.nt The former, have always thought, Is op
posed 10 the curious traditions Of the stage and aims to
show that original mind may strike out acceptable
porrsures Of character, IL they In manner
Nsade with large experience displays in his style
what may be accomplished by who adberrs to the
school Of the English performer rs gather
cd from the traditions Of Bett.rton and Garrick
Buchanan style il massive, intense and overwhelming
cut out by an Individual mind, earnest In its work
Neahes style eomprehends and blends the beauties Of
other srtftsis various active and intelligent, and Is
evolved By articsl study Of approved models In fact
there merits in both performers well worthy Of study;
and doubt not their friends will muster
the ngbts which they appear to who Is TO have
the pslm the laurel and the Some will insist
that buchanan turpases Neahe and Others that Seshe
Is best aud shall not he surprised IL The pa 1c-sbO
will he the umprehave much the con-
1T IL will certainly he struggle such A. have not
known for some year. and cannot bot have good
eff & the drama IL ought TO lead % an annual ex-
htitl"n In which all the leading American performers
culht to take part. Such theatrical consolidation
would be tu.ib.ss like. and high minded Having said
thus much by wednesday eyesng a. " is fair u pre-
sumo Thousands will take interest in the d.
,isI- which s 1t liberal the part Of the
manager and prove advantageous TO all conceruei
In carving II out IL L. agreeable To something like
union and maternity among our American Pcrforners
Tm Law CovRrs-The business ~ the lac courts Is
growing dull The hot summer months Of July and
August being III suited to the warm advocacy Of counsel,
the s,eiterent Of clients. long sitting Of jurors,
Bttl. will be done In the trial calendars until
eept,mb-r The United States District Court will, hor
ever open the trial Of civil and for the dis
po-s auy imina that yet remain unried bat
the majority Of the courts will have few sitngs during
THE and the next month The Common Pleas ope this
day 80 jury will be .mpsnelled and inqucsts before
the only wip be taken The Superior Court will
have trial calendar but the chambers will b. open
usual and the Special Term, for motions The Supreme
Court Circuit and General Term have adjourned die,
and the hours for chamber bunsss will be from 10 20 u
O'Clock each Day Mos. Of The judges retiring to the
country enjoy the raEation Of the recess and with
ysw TO be enabled 20 % their arduous duties with
neV vivor in the fall when the oaiend rs will present
field labor ia vast tUmLr q highly interesting
yLe yer and Term will alao open in September and
s,r.ady several q homicide the calendar for
trlar.
Th.. July torn II the Court Of Sessions commences
ti, day. TIsre are fifty cases the calendar.
Amor ost ~ en- ue twenty four Of grand larceny
ven a burglary thr Of false pr,tences four Of stab
hing utb TO " three Of forgery, of a-.Dn,
one count rf.ing zoe Il rape, and two u murder
II l. the two a cases will be sent TO the Court
81 over and T.rminer ~ court will b. held at the
New City Hall, in the Circuit CUT room.