The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-16
Musical.
ALBONI's LAST CONCERT.

ALbUfl > LAST CpNCEET.
The last roert of Madame Alboni q. Metropolitan
Hall, latt night attended by audience Ct
three thousand persons. The programme from the
ture The final rondo from sonnambua was executed
to the largest satisfaction of the house The cay
from Norma Of Casta Diva realized In oil pre-
eminent beauty appearing good new, notwthstand
ing 1t has become almost old Old Hundred. The
grand variations from Hummel drew down the house,
however with greater emphosis for here the thorough
discipins ski Hrxibry and compass, most stink
Dgy exhibited eno its repetition was even mole exqu
sy Gone than that which ut FIRST appeared to be the
involuntary perfection Of art saneovaani AMI Revere,
il is que enough ssy maintained their reputation.
although th,rc manifest attempt to rise above the
standard which they base attained Altogether It
pleasant concert not the least sgreerb features Of which
The orchestra and chorus rho letter. by
threw Alhonis VOICE into ne relief like the fun
shining among the stars.
ARDITIs COMPOSITIONS.
Ardi.i's grand variations entitled Musical Dill
cultiss eossdn expressly conposcd for the great SGT
lyric arti.t living delicious Albon repeated
last hight ana received with unprecedented
thu.iss by the large audience which filed the spa
cious hail Little nothing has yet been ventared upon
by the musical critics respecting this beautiful compost
ton Of the yonpg maestro probably for the that
they have not ielthcmseves equal TO the task Of cr
cispg II 1t deserves 1t IL necessary to hear
steal composition several times before the most
experienced critic properly anayzs 1t Now that We
have been favored vi IN repetition OF It, We feel author
lied ray that its author has achieved something
yet attempted b. any of the great maste Sgnor Ardt
may well be proud If the effect produced by his really
grand and magnificent composition At the time 1t
Ia necessary say that but the unrivaed Albon
could do justice 10 it-'or other singer in the world
possesses the extent volume and exibty OF voice. and
the perfect ersto singing, the utmost OF which
she txhausts in this picoe,
These variations we're suggested by an original and
graceful little song upon which Ariti has founded
world Of musical thoughts and feelings expressed with
upwont,d rgy ind fire. In facs the production Of
these variations alone shows that Ardit Il no common
poser bot consuEoGio They foil Of diff
fcplies; end nlnoft rnkled for Albopi when shs
commenced them But the had we'll studied
extraordinary range and powers q tho wonderful song
the result proved that he bad not esti
mated oveItes kea them The effect OF this splendid
End uiapproachabie Effort Of voca. power and faulsles
execution Of the most enthusiast c nature and
long noticeable among the excited audience She
through the difficult pas wit the greatest
cha octsyss doble ocfavee. and from sal 70 Ia in
the violin oef NIL d posed OF with eqra facility and
convinced the am0tt frantic pubic that nothing in the
way Of musical fcuties come amiss 20 har Both
and most enthusiastically applaudsd
called before the audience and received With
cheers. Indeed a greater gratifying triumph
could not have fesn obi sin,d.