The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-06-01
Foreign Music and the Drama

LONDON ITALIAN OPERA HousE.->ignor Mari,
appeared during the week ending the 9Th instant
in = Les Huguenots: and Signor Ronconi in : Dor
Giovanni
Jenny Goldschmidt may possibly return to this the
atre Tor eight approximations, gains ground. II fo
eight wherefore not for -supposing her to b.
able to extend her list of parts beyond the range
star operas
Letters from Germany state as q certainty that
Madame Sontag is not coming TO London this season;
the opera by Meyerbeer, on which her return de-
pended, not being ready
Male Cruvell has been announced as about to
appear in don pasquac." Whatever be the differ
ences OF opinion regarding the artistic claims Of this
young lady, there can be only one feeling to the
energy and versatility with which she seems able
and willing TO sustain any part in every ones roper
tory. To herself. such rapid tudy, which must inn
ply incomplete performance, is as dangerous as it is
snowy, though in the present state Of her Majesty
Theatre il Is invaluable to the management.
OI1MPIc.-On Wednesday, the 9Th inst a play
in five acts, called 'The Warden Of Galway" was
produced at this theatre. 1t is the production Of
the Rev. Edward Groves, of Dublin. and many
years ago was performed in that city, and through
out Ireland, with success.
PHILHARMONIC CONCERTS -The directors. while
all Instrumental London were waiting to hear if Herr
Joachim had gained much as volinist since his
last visit, resolved to treat the subscribers to a
double QUARTET by Spohr, one OF those works the
it set in the most appropriate framework which is
not the neghborhood of grand orchestral music. The
other piece of instrumental display was "A harp con.
certino by the clever harpst, Mr. Thomas. Though
not precisely novelty, Mr.. Macfarren's overture TO
: Don Quixotte," was welcome a. clever and effec-
tive specimen Of Ang German composition. Tho
singers Miss Louisa Pyne and II err Forines.
Among the musical events Of the week ending the
sth inst the third meeting of the Beethoven Quar-
tett Society," at which Herr Joachim performed, toge-
Their with Mr.. Cooper, NM Gofirie and Rousselot;
the concert with orchestra Of Mr.. u. Agular, who
(by the way) appears to be rising in request, an
accompanist-and the Matinee Of NJ Orosz, q
Hungarian pianist.
NJ Sudre the elephonist. is in London, after IN
absence Of many years, and announces I'M eXhib-
ton of his teegraphic communication BY '"nnt
TO day.
Mdlle Denuin and NJ Eegrier have been re-
placed at the St. james ; Literally managed theatre
by Madam Rose. Cher and Nj. Ngma NJ Lltont
remains.
N. Fetis speaks Of NJ Halcyy's "Juif Errant,
with uncomMomisng. unqualified admiration, and
Of the artists having distinguished themselves in
10 common degree. From the tR'atton 70 the
formal dcs Dt50tS, written, in the absence ~ VI.
Bcilioz, by NJ dOrtigue, we gather different i'm
preston: which Is, that the music has been ne
cepted .soberly," and that NJ iialoyys manner
ha. undergone little change. The critic describes
their magnfoence, and Unprecedented in their cost
illness; and seems ready to call for something akin
to the old sumptuary laws in regulating matters 50
delicate and 50 dangerous The arts Of decoration
viii command a public in proportion as they are
carried to perfection and pictoriay administered.
''Fdelio" draws its tens Of thousands stills though
ola Juive" and lie Juf' have been dressed and
decked out with every conceivable soreery Of splcn-
dor. peasant drama by George Sand could sue
coed oyen at the Theatre Porte -. Martin