New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-12-31


LOSS OF SCHOONER FAwN 49,.
PoRrIASO Friday pee. 81, - -
..Loo,,- Favn board from Philadelphia for Ports
- N II Win coal went aehore on thursday mg5'
" Care COTTAGE and is total loss lac cro" "'e
-, t,r, correspond den. in London informs Us that
L., mt have been mistaken in supposng Mr. ALFRED
p'en,pns TO be the celebrated "Englishman whose
Iest,rs or Naooleons coup d etst caused such
|sss.eor The Epesbmsn it now appears Is no man ct
-, g., DISTINGUISHED lady, Mrs GHo1E, the wife OF the
|..utrovn author Of the History Of Greece.
Y. :, ,I.o reported in London that libel suit has been
1901 AGAINST DouoLAs JERRoLD for an attack, in
H. U,fly PAPER of which he is tho Editor, upon the
|Conrgs and the Queen of England
IT., La, tv,o Concerts of A. Julien gave us some new
30 rs,;dert srtisis-onc by Mr. Drsiow Amer
,rctbsr bv Mr Gac, and the third by Dir Esfelt
H. p.oyvs is the frs. movement Of new symphony.
s,cv classical modelled the forms Of the great
.ters Not being descriptive piece we cannot describe
l. ,be buspess properly Of the musical papers to
o,,ops from such a work in Esterng their opinions
- Mfr Brisiow connects his ideas clearly, insEu
,a.,,s,es arscally He bos chosen his school, and is
..s.esd with determined forms Such composition H.
r,;e will oarry TO Europe and help to show that Amer
| , sord 10 send thing thy back for what sac
|,,. received from Europe That Mr. Brstows composition
Am, worhy Of being played by the Philharmonic so,cy
- London we fully beioye in company with classc
,, While saying thu much We must aud tkat our ndi
A., ,,e is not for the soca,d classic music written
n. ,h,,e times We believe that classic music as writ
q, nv Boocberini, Hoydn and Mozart necessity
- c taos 1t grow out Of the state Of the mechanic ars
,n determined in regard TO the abrcntion Of musical
;rUuents and also Of tho politics and religion Of tie
,od Tie artistic thoughts Of whatever period are
s,s with IL but may not be with another We hold that
H. new executive possibilities Of the musical instruments
NON in us-he religion Of this period and he ndivduasm
~ the social staus demand different forms for all the fine
AFT, from those which existed sixty eighty years ago In
ornamental music in view, far from .qurrg simply
classic treatment should open region Of new effects to tie
hardy nnovatcr Inthe FIST place bol-ve that all muse
should initiate somethDgshOuld initiate human passonsor
emotions external nature call up by the force Of
association in the use certain instruments achievements
In the imitation Of passion there is yet large field for T. by
|,uppostitous personality splenddly do Juhens or
hesra play that ii is violation OF economy and logic,
nd Of the rules OF progress not 10 display their vrluoso
qualities. 1t is thing for Boitesini or Wule
no come to tie front of the stage and execute
difficulties for The sake Of difficulties and II is another TO
sy in their places aud play individually porrai,ure Of
persons or scenes in the course of piece In the case
\ is not High Ar-n the other it may be though their
regard to descriptive music understood suchso little
has been done by the classic masters tina; almost
[ntied field for genius IN their called descriptive
music we have explanation equivalent to that OF the sign
banter who wrote under his work. this is the man and
this Is the horse" SO there could be mistake Having
one thus much they give the songs OF birds in such
sy az birds never could sing not as TO accent or
he raging Of storm wbchhas Hot one single element OF
torn neither in detail nor in progress. and then we are
ooy Informed that those not descriptions of nature but
he placid or stormy feelings viii onehas in looking upon
Aure under different aspects That should be 50 said
in the bond" then and should not be in
omed in Beethoven's Pastorale Symphony for ex-
mple, that "a storm is described when it bears
hu as much rese nblance 10 storm as it does to fire
nsns fight or ON Irish row 1t is possible, however TO
amt nature and poese her at the same time when she
rot cry studied Haydns descripisOn OF Winter IN his
sons is also totally wide OF the mark describes harsh
Id feelings but not winter and has not SINGLE absolute
enent of unmistakabe painting. Mendlossohn IN his
seumuer Nights Dream music where the fairies sport
"a hit the nail on the head Since Instrumentation has
en rendered truly lyrical by the extinction Of socaed
cultos-a beautiful field is opened for the imaginat on
composers and Young America should MOI rest que III
trodden fields of the classic.
Another classic piece is that of Mr. Grac played last
eht 1t is military symIhony-the lastmovement be ng
o.
TO the >srictes, classic models, and The community
sy be congratulated on the possession of 90 able
musician among us But as, we said sbeore we are
n par,isans of the present classic school though OF
urse we suppose Il has many admrCrs and we quarrel
Nh nobodys taste We believe the great blow was
n,ck for modern music when Weber produced his
mortal overture to Der Freischutz which consider
head and shoulders above every other piece OF nstru
entail music which preceded it. II was the first nsrn
entail piece of music Of unmistokaby heroic order
here form was merged in force-and where sonaiasms
Nd counerponts did not stick TO the do'rment OF per
aaity romance, and vehement Incorporating Shah
trean progress in the current OF ideas
We must cut short these remarks by Stating that Mr.
kiets work is of the later German school bis harmones
elegant, and his drift is in well interacng the parts with
certain dreanness Of expression But words cannot
srbe music We must only cut short by saying that the
rbrc II TO Mr. Julien to thank him in some way or
her for his efforts to elevate art this country We may
ION I'LL doomsday importing art-inusc and all the crit
horeuPon-the bulk Of which should be contested
I'd unless have big soulcd Julien to perform by such
orchestra such American works we shall remain paupeTs
iproduction and echoes in criticism
Tonight viii form the last Of the series O. Julliens Con
MS On this occasion viii be given Junens Exhibition
ice and Frys Santa Claus-wh Others which the read
can find in the advertisement Two u Concerts VIII be
wen next dltti eos 10 Boston
hose musical public should do them justice.
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FIRE IL NORTH ADANs-Prcperty to the amount Of
1900 or $1,000 was destroyed by fire Nerth Adams,
lass, on the Esd Dec II embraced store owned by
Nipple 4 Cady, and occupied by L h. Tower q Co,
andalls building Stewart Meoaeon Mandatory store
Gonging to George Mnlard &c
Several OF our mails behind in consequence of the
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