The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-31

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the sises forever As sas Character vsseh AIRS. -
singing 10 Lssdon end 10 Lsvsrpae lisss-s) and her
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the future history II the The prcscsAoea hs u
Jenny Lind, up o. thu period, has besn wishoas sxesp
ssy in her favor that he almost ridiculous sssosa
with which has besp iose the psspssssso~s szss
manner IN which tho se,y soSy Of her heart and The
iDborn gsne osy OF her nature have been made uamc
efty trenlssofs fsr sxcasssy srdid purposes. have
truess sccspsa,on u the Like sbe hsre ana hero
inc in Mczart's fantastic zdu,fose, abe has passed
Last night the first Of series Of coacertr usdsriaksu
BY Mr. MI chel mnsicsly cirested by ar. Benedlct
took Place when Haydns oratorio Of The crssucn We.
Of ths woman (Eve being undertaken BY Madame Jeanv
Gosdlchmids-Iind The hall was crsmmsd 70 suGoea-
ton ny an assembly amcst ~ fashion able IN the fs
blaze q the Italian Opera The prices Of admission
dear although perhaps idering hoe ass b. the
NJ at EZRA hnv be-
even 70 alnee to the suhjec had not certain psrsoaa
unknown, stepped with extreme haste between The pu,
lie and thu Just lights aud bought mp many tickets
In ADVANCE for purposes Of their own that vast
Der Of oa d purchasers teodered their money neir gu
1pDg after the performance had bean advertised. In
ancient time this might have LED 70 something
IKE an imitation Of tns memorable 90. r. rows" but
things have greatly ch nged sincs then and the
public, which is awa,s crying out for cheap prices
at our places Of public entertainment, win submit
asion, with singular dociity to no matter WHIT ex
Msdame Jenny Lind has already been heard Ia The
Ceation but that otherwiss comparatively feeble
work (thc smallest those which, coming from afcAs-
sicaP have been stamped and passed current
geat contains some Of the most effective, II not alb
soueiy beautiful airs &c. for voice that the
whole domain Of sacred music furnish her choice
hardly be pronounced otherwise than discreet Her
opcewas wonderfully fine aud no in gnfcant part Of
il attraction traceabe 10 its unadorned simplicity.
In scrtd music the most difficult thing to attain Il thts
to sing as 1t we're, with reverence tor the text; -
make, without appare effort the Specification OF tbs
words clear and emphatic through the medium Of
their musical expression; to forget in snort artIs
tic requirement in rendering art subservient 10 .
higher purpose than display, should be the aim
OF every singer who wishes 10 excel In sscrsd
music. III entire command OF mechanical pow
eJs, this oblivion Of the artists self Ia the task
set 6owD this art Of conceaDg where Its egotscal
exbibiii3 IN would to aud candid mind, irrove-
Itnd, ia gilt 80 thst scarcely remen,er to
have Io'ec II In more than two But Mscaue
jenny Lind possesses IL in remarkable degree, and
well to unders and its value, that nevee 10
fipg instance, 'ais to follow IL guiding rule.
BeDce smcng other less eminent qualities her excel
1eDce performer in sscrcd ora'Oro The crest
ctative and air "Wi'h verdure clad" showed
that Ma lame linds voice what remember 1.-THE
upper notes bright, liquid and powerful: the middle
forcing their way (Ke Msro's through what musicians
n ,sphcricaly term veil. which esnnot hide their
teauy the lower somewhat weak and toneless 1t has
changed neiter for better for but
its ancient fascination TO the full In her vocal
tion 1--WE have said enough to suggest that considsr
her style and expression repsoachable) Madame Lind
exhibi the manifold excellencies. and the
deect-m certain hesvness In the delivery Of ford
divisions which "a peculiarly German may b strictly
called defect. Her information last night for the
most part exquisitey true; but have heard It,
The audience raised tn tDthusiasm, and the !sp-
lause 10 genuine, hearty and unanimous, that Il
was cheering to listen TO. In TACT not to be tedious
bout these demonstsasions, Madame Jenny und could
OF under AIRY circumstances have received gon
welcome than that which greeted her il
the orchestra last night after her long from the
English pubic, whose avors she II not likely TO have for
ctten were her efforts TO please throughout the
vening ever more warmly appreciated.