New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-04-21
Mr.. PHALENS REPLY TOMr W. H. Ry
r. Ne Editor Of nsN Tosa4

=. as Eai,Or Of 1<N T1sa4
SIR; found myself ,.,son.ly .s.siied in your
columns OF TO-DAY ox Mr.. W. II. Fry. in my caps
city OF Pre'.sent Of he Board Of Directors OF the
Asaoe-cy Of Music, for having suppressed the per-
sofnan-e Of his Orstorio. Mr.. Fry is perfectly
swue ,hst this the act of the Conuit.es OF Man
sgernenf and he has right, therefore - single me
out for his uodeserved attacks
The story is simply this: Nearly month since,
Mr. Fry applied to. me- IS one of the COMMITTEES, for
the performance Of an Opera OF his, Which, for mani
fold reasons, was declined. He then urged upon ms
the acceptance Of az Oritorio which, he ssid, coui
be plsyed in an hour and quarter. From long a..
ousiutsues I vss desrous Of oblsiny hin aud con-
sened TO make bis Sabat Nattr the sc sord part of
Coneer, about 10 be given at the Academy. The re-
hesrssls began, but afte: the drtsses, chorus
snd orchestra generally complained of the pee 1liac
psture of the music and that If they were compelled
to GO on ~ith it, they would be- oged TO neglect tue
Opers Hili1s Tel thea urrer rehearsal For this ''na-
hen sIsSIed ;h. v - .aoaIi Aav: a :p' 4,
evening Tor lis Orioo snd Mr. h.F.izea the aa,cA u
rector ssItec bring The Is h last ReheAsAs pc
,an cree moie but sheh owing 70 the character Of ths
ru'e The iGpseGt temper of NJ fy OF ne sI,,sm' y.
sue OF the .I.s the natter west sCwly that tho
Committee bad 10 decide tiiEes 10 jeoorsze taer ~noe
..,lbAHer for M FrJs os.iorio o. % az Il ha.y 'ts
OF dol already sp-Lt Ia sceneiy eres ana
in.s 70 .i,. :, eS % ~ .,t Sr,. o.ssio. bed.:
The s.Ii5u. eost OF h. sdy-f.-ent 10 josrass To-rs
bss been vsnt vi zn part OF he C1nm -s,
Mr. ny uofsTy sges yet n tbs Psrt OF snf
individual 10 the sst.br.hment ~hen re accuses NJ
hsfetzss Il being scent rehearsal la-sdsy norui0s
be e'oOsy fer be Of ~ rus,
hr A-reiEs TOO nj 10 duct Ihs di'app itm-ot OF
br fy b psnfu him hus &c ought 10 reject that
estat hha re the tdeny Of n1si entsas an
q not tar from = tH mnntn cannot o- eadsn
found thar after The Htnof ereysi1as ersif M 1erfe
hi. OaioIo. consisting OF quarter Of I ioa OF nots
eeue not be pscGe ca the 1870 is't s-d that Mr. Fy
furccer Ceciuec that febcArs'4f tli
forty h,'y TeSefuors then, IL must be
Gcausd the comGittee ~ere ju'ihed IA shhirs~ia< h..
po. on ny sLd od tue innedae resumption OF
the esleots6 bss- % the Opera r,0ra0re
This PLAIN xposOn VI submitted TO the c.O Tor 81
IL gable ard Is hst Tic Com ai-e sete sinc.t-y
snoIS sf hy a. op orun u .eeunts That ma
sisal which he s.prss sod tn's hss only stopped
sho when esrsin sLd hsy T0ud hsvs osen th- penal
ID. eu only s,t express. pubcy the profound
Of the n. sds IONS. snd rk.one isojr inposd
an6 enIL,ts OF the Acsf my 20 thJasi
~ hcur,' csiS rehess, OF bHnr Ten oe..ae tle
pefOrDsnces called upon 70 s,1fJ TIE OrA;oo
CT FRY which al cne-r'uiiy cc1srr I'd
L. uson the strsmp Of Mr. Fry * Ihe se York
H-old he sitter really pfepostcrJus se ssse' that
Tie H,ad refused the sfeyheoeIs Of hs Opera rsce iae
orstoo srn'uueei II BIZ Try Wi ex.clns shs te' OF
The Herald ot week be s fa- NOT easy t1s ggi Opera
!sfoli1 -ayerI SCI aldsr hs
This aIre.t mia .tsteeH; the pat Of sie Fry AMI
for what snbt 10 iDssine snes the real c.g.ss
further deosie THAI to ally isG9.at us 20 th pee
Of Lis quarrel OF stsod1s with ne Herald
ahossb YES perfectly s~s.s o. the dur "a u eisias %
jouTral nd Ar Z FRY Tue impustiou th.t
the lie- .ifous OF the sOppo Of ne Ner YORK.
e aio entire ana they equally cesroas 81 the
supper Of al ohsr jpurn 10 which ih consider ney hare
em the fact that ihe' are ,estoEas llehot oe
tine rbsins ss OF money, solely fr the s,xs Of
promoting without ch OF hOn1r or dream OF gAa
have the henor 10 b. &C. &c &c -
No &C Eat lih st. ASril p. 1855 "A iES PaALEN