The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-01-24
mus,ca, and Dramatic Gossip Abroad.

From the London Atheneum, Jan 81
Her Majesty. with whom it appears h,bituai to
command a musical performance ofsome i'm ,ortanos
on New Years Day. has opened 1852 With M.ndels-
sohns music to the "QI iiphus" On the same
dey. at the grand ceremonial got up in Notre Dame
de Psrs, to sgnaiize the re election Of the pres-
dent, was revived some Of Lesuours church music,
written for tho coronation of the original Ma poeog.
Mr. Hulah's monthly concerto this yesr will be
four IN number to be held on the thicd Wednes
day Of their respective months. Ths FIRST will be
given on the 2ist inst. g The following entire
wCrEe," says the programme, "wiil DO performed
in The course Of the season for tho rst time at these
concerts :--HanaePs caaigt1, Alexaader's fe ast;
Lcsic's Festival Anthem, Let God aiso . new
C0nf05d, Leonora, by Mr.. Maofarren; and Men
deiss rms Ninety. ifJh Psalm.'
On Wednesday, TIE tragedy OF y" Macbeth" was
pssT!orme d:-Miss Glyn, OF course, pIayiag Lady
Macbeth. The part, with the exMption OF the
tleep-wakpg scene, is not ono OF Miss Gyms hest,
ard Tie selection oft at this cory period of her
appearance was iliudicous Mr. Audsrscns Mae
beth was picturesque, bG. bis delivery painfully
mololt nous.
on Tuesday, Mr. g. Kean appeared at tie PIN.
cess ia the paItof Sir E1Tald Mortimer ia Tho
Iron Chest,' and oYincai in il thai singular apt-
tude gor the chara3ter which dstingGished his
iother's dcliuest'oas In his acling there arc IN.
mTtofcable marks of true conius. The panto-
ngo ~ IDS house has hcen suscossfll; and that
cur disrca.siiou from criticism.
We ougf {, among RIO last nusijal things Of 1851
- havo anrcgto>g the election OF Miss Rosetta
Winning tfoA tha name, ii may DO presumed, n
relation q DO infsut Snppho -, and Mr. ].
farrc't, 80 h'rcs scholarships in our Royal
ACADEMY OF Music.
The appearance Of Madame Tcdcsco as Fides In
''Le Prophetic, seems mo- 10 have been successful
Il is said that The rate Of taxation Of the Partisan
theatres, IN aid OF tho poor. may be reduced from
eleven to three per cont. $ gu0r Verdi is now in
Paris Ihther, TOO, hrs come Siguor Sarmiento,
orc Of tho miner Italian macstzl, with the hope of
producing rome of his operas New operas by NM
Cedapx, Bazir, and Grisar, are said to havo been
accepted az the Opera Comique.
Herr Dehp, curator of the musical portion OF the
Royal Library Of Berlin, who has bocn deputed by
bis government to examine into the stores OF
classical musc in Prussia, has been, apparently,
very successful IN his researches IN Si.esia having
there discovered say the journals "upwards Of four.
tceI hundred uiknow compositions, dating as far
back ts tho thirteenth century, a young Swedish
lady, Mdle. Ebeling, whom We have more than
once nenticned as possible rival to Mde. Jenny
Lind, died 0 few days since at Berlin on the yarr
eve nor first appearance on the stage. Dr. Rum
GeHhasen, toe, Is dead, in tho same capital at On
3ovanced .age. Ito viii be chiefly remen-
tcred II Tho musical world, MS having occupied
~ position 50 long end honorably held By
I.eitSr, namely, the conluctorship Of the Sing
Academic, since his powers were, at best, modi-
oci3. Edjc. Won SGEr5 whom vo come tno ago
Mttuonsj az singing with success at tho Leipsio
eoncclts, Ias mado Der appearance on he Ffank-
ittt sage as Kosina il II Bagbiero = ana In spto
q Der comicg Immediately alter Madame Sontag,
= tNd - lave produced moat favorable impves-
Bltn We may mention tRo opera osmrosers
1850 names aro now 60 us-l4crr Struppe, whose
"Sca LeYGnrs' ha5 boon given az Prague and Herr
User, whose "Iibetius )frncchuap h In nreDera-
ton at Nein4ar. 4 nov 0Symphony" Nv t.aoh-
net, recently prodpcea at Vienna by The PhiihNr
monic Society q Austria, d tho last item 10 oar
Now iears paragraph Of German musical saici
~. ..sses.