New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-12-29

kon ball a. org o. many ~ opera iniF be 1, Oc07e tae
IubEoinvoiTng al the resources 9TH orchssra-reqIr
iug Psgsninis Pr TIE voins Bo-ssns fos the dDlole
tsss Wues for tire clarooe Lavgnes sOr the hsai5oy
sictsrts for TIE fu,e and ID orcn Whatever Il asla
II ,srr nora than Il we Ssl, not q civilized po2l3-
v<ich fact b. the way Aes 'avs 10 doubt as We have
sl-es ~ said beire This nphony viii Be rpslsi Fri
IA, ana, Saturday Butto TIE zract rJ the p-O.rlnn5
Tte l,uovirr exus 7st,ns Of the das-B s1iri- sai
irftrurrer.af treatment OF fys Christmas oynpL3ly
ered sssTA ILArs, have besn supplied b. ne composer
Tie frs now rsnt hioh Is SLOW opens with s,Bzls
musical measure Of trumpet solo being the celestial y3
eursar TO the Announcement Of tire CAD tdngs Of re
Savior coming birth. This is followed b. some telt5F
rotes the horns suggestive that ihe hessal algelt
IL TO be Of love. This phrase Is repeated in fresh
key Ills then taken up By toe Whole % 'asa Is ln,za
tie assembled hosts II heaven j'nsd ia me teclsaii)n
This followed BY SOFT masc the mas ynlns atv
Ing volsni tr, accompanied yariousl, oy me SiaeE
siringed Instruments IN singing strain wife tue llie,
slaroust haUtbov and bsssOon H serapiik IN -clgh diff
.rent lions OF musical space. Alter NON asry pa se,
k0 mig his cornet dscourses in sn a4sgo ca fabe,
the impending advent Of The Savi0rwch sng could
be recsd In words taken from the Bible THIS Is fol
lowed by so strains on the strnged Instruments.
ard gTia windnss on the wood vind ins'r9nsfl.
Then follows he adngio cinisohe ar int played ny IL
KGing given IL the most resonant stye by all the brass
instruneus though the whole heavens repeated the
strain With declamatoTy force aud ezuliani emotion
While the brass instruments discourse the ohef iarl
leLis bound thou % successive indicative o. the
wide dislensston Of religions harmony eF loai ehoris
Of fere character portray the rage Of fallen angels ana
the first movement u the piece concludes with tunphin
major haHoniCs
This ar.stco historical Introduction being coaclisi
the scene hecOnCf ter6 ra AMI the characters hun
and Of our time II IL tic festivities o. CIrsinls Eve
party, children participating; the claTonet ct ~ Nuid
leading tie dance vhchs ltoncedi 70 be one Of Tolck
inc esefv aud Scotch il ia form .ul accent This )ve
uent suddenly changes to another ia which the bauOoy
al Layicne and the flute of " Rcher take the lead
ing pets II is both plsntive and Joyous, describing Sc
vealy and simultaneously the tender ale OF Sinlrei
meeting after absence and the exaberant JOY OF children
The hsutboy takes the painye par as most consistent
With s character and the flute the joyous expres5l as
equally belonging to liz pocuiarites
1T may be remarked Parenhe.iealy that i is the su
psons OF emotions at the moment ani where the
multiplication OF singers players bu perfscts harmony
in mssic like multiplication OF speaf or readers would
only nroduce dismal cseophony. AFTER tie Just nanet
movement sudden hGrsh notes on he brass isiru nen
followed by mutterng echoes the s;Enged Instrument
and b. tnuuliu0Us run through several otavcs deo
the Il characteristics Of wrers nj ht and the rush Of
. coming snow storm. The a ince then IL retaEen; ana
then tho Instrumentation becomes lgher aud lighter p1r
tons only Of the orchestra being heard 10 represent the
breaking up Of the party and the dispersion OF the gies'
Gentle adieus follow represented sexualy blythe miscu
line violonceos and the feminine flutes hlutboys caro
nets ara violls.
"slumber Is now sought and TIE LORDS PRAYER is
rected IN the treble strng nsrumenisthe vi0ns and
understanding TO the pitch Of childish voices AMI tho
accents ~ the English language This s followed by ne
simple LULLAuY-Eock aty b0by on tie TIRE Top ON
posed Of only fopr distinct notes. and played By W. Na9
on the rsfverously humaH Ike saxophone las Jul per
foted BY NJ Sax oi Paris the accompaniment - this Il
rocking cradle like movement vi0'ns o. they SEQ
saw between contiguous Ccaves and the volG give the
respiration Of the infant sinking into umber Hero these
stringed Instruments have attached to them mYes Hale
addition which sOens the sound and readers i dreamy
and mysic. While the IN iahy proceeds a slight pre-
cursor Of the storm usf coming IS heard IN the NO
linz playing gliding scale Of haftOuos. As tho voice Of
the no ceases ~ degrees with the cradle no longer
rocking the is chonged and the tragedy of win
ers night introduced TO vary the general character OF
thejoyous occasion.
"The composer after earnes, study of the music OF
nnure has here with What success he an lios my
Judge, to initiate tho howlng and whi.tas OF the WINS
and other winter sgns Ills ia effected, as no believes
by new and true combinations. Connected with this
musical painting Of external nature is Of man. eP-e
s,ut;np peishing traveller or all instruments i
loy conceded that the most melancholy Is the yoloacelo
but the genius OF Boesin having elevated the double
violonctllo CT double bass to the rank OF solo ntru
neut souber Iothos yet unGcieyed 10 the history OF in
rumental art can be depicted by this great master Of
expression The and wall OF the pershng traveller
are therefore inruscd TO this double bass pier VINO
riveF amid n Whlring notes Of the vions AMI the Ell
rematura rroans Of ,he tTomboues, the Departing and
dying plants Each phrase Of these is echoed BY the
rlaver in armOlics tie ethereal Oetayes OF u BOT
,,ri's double hnss represeDtng the vanishing echoes
Il lament they would occur according to the mathe
cs laws ofsornd As the voice OF the traveller eca'es
IN cold death, the church bells toll midnight While
trembling dscori Il played the vl0ins, harm puchy
unresovod up 70 the last note Of the bell The hour being
to1d the viors At the final stroke u twelve, instantly
mount up II 20 ibeir highest regions which nre among tnc
novelties Of the Instrumentation Of this day bong an al
dn 10 The upper portion Of the orchestral violin unused
by composers q few years since
Willie they SO discourse the recolectiols OF new
birth IN the thin treble of infancy Suddenly heard 10
lower region Of tie scale te-h ntonatign Ih y the
tasfoon Of NJ Hardy which instrument be- des ~ other
onses at the pitch where Il Is here taken ho most
Quaint Of all in tie orchestra and hence - chosen q, e-
scrhe SAxTA CLAUS. II gives an air in doubt lino ka
tie trot Of horse aNompanied by slegh oes an he
crecLpe Of a whip. The trotng and bells grow louder,
and suddenly SAsTA CLAUS reiDs his seed with Jerk
initiated by rasping sound on the st"nged instruments
SANTA CIius then flies down the chimney TO the soi notes
OF the hutos the LULLiDT again heard hinulg az ta'
children while hBrp like notes on the vohl' enc" tue
click Of the toys they are thrown into the stockings OF
tie lerpy little seepers SANTA CLAUS inca rc4Kes MS
oicL IS the flutes mount up aud the re;rcatDg music 81
rafefirg hoofs and tnkng bells dies away few whIr
ring notes on the kettle drums speak OF the wind
snow and then is heard in the highest regions OF the vo
ns with the fut.eTing ecstasy Of lowering angels the
Chr.nas Hymn. Adeste Fiddle, Of which the following is
the aneient Latin yersion; ,
N S.ai.s , yssi.e ,a ~ gs, ,Sse afl
Ven.e sdoferias dou4num
The HYMN runs then into swelling note OF the whole
orch estIa the perfect major chord winch II ID sound pre-
81 Nv what Blaze Of sunlight is TO sight. This bet okens
tie fr.sk Of day We now Introduced TO the HAPPY
Household Knockngs awaken the little sleepels "a tle
cries of Get up getup get mp inflated on me h9ra
,ovs and the orchestra now plays LtHe B9,PP on 10Y
rtmpets drums, and forth trait from the introduc
az FqiIuLj Hymn which, with grand chorus and orches
ira concludes the piece
TO night WI be given Concert the fret part devoted
TO American Composers, thus showing the artistic Interest
which NJ julien displays for all that relates to his ca
ing even in this country Who else coming from Europe
has 20 donel Not one
C.sx OF BREAcH or PRosrsE.-Mr. VIM. X. Hall
su,erinteracu Of the Harlem Railroad, was arrested 10
Wtst loboken, ewJersev, ai o'clock on Monday
,ooru u The resdence Of his mother by Deputy Sleru
Pollard on WI. Issued on, Il the Supreme Court OF the
State OF New Jersey for alleged breach Of promise