, 1863-07-17

That Portion Of foreign musical Intelligence
which ct'n,es from London l. spoken IN one
word-rat'i. Adelina has fairly astonished
even the most devoted believers In her
genius." Her sister, Carlotta, who was sing
lpg in concert At the same time, was scarcely
1uts successful. Of other singers there are
many, but none Of them divide the popular
favor INT for moment. Rissori, who moved
the 1taiians ut her will, .nade complete
fiasco, ahd the Countess Gattiol. (nee Picco-
lon'ini,) VAS the only singer who was en-
dured.
Willie Bazncsmcre Page, the boy pianist,
has been warmly received. The best papers
are profnae II their lauaations Of his execu.
ton.
Miranda, the English tenor, who came to
Gang in opera ~ith Aadn1nu Bishop, Lucy
Escot' and Others, lately appeared at St.
James Hall, In o grand morning CONCERT,
among such names Is Aibunl. Arabella God
dard, uerF Forlaes and Sims Reeyes.
Gonnod's Faust met with fair success.
Charles Glover, tie we'll known composer
CT songs aud duete, is dead,
At Pa1is tie new opera house progresses.
In the wing containing the Emperor's boz
are private saluons aud dressing roum6, fitted
mp In magnificent style, and telegraph Office
in communication with alI the ca pjtals Of
Europe, and q council chamber besides, so
that If an important telegram comes during
the performance of any opera, a cabinet
council may be Immediately assembled in the
opera house Itself. Imagine Honest Abe and
UIcle Gideon and Gems. ualleck and Stanton
talking over war matters in the lobby Of a
the:;tre ut Washington
Among the recent ezcitements In Paris has
been That aroused over hliud man fur his
performances Of the . Carnival of Vcnice' on
. ohe-st1irg fiddle Probably it is not known
that It is Il common affir {the blindness ex-
cepted) IL the musical performances in this
country,
Vrrdi's "yespres sicilliennesr Is to be re-
yived forthwith ut the grand opera, aud
"Zampa' at the opera conique.
The season for musical festivals has arrived
in Germany, and they are promised great
number and If nonstrous size. =
The rtbearsals for Wagnez's "Rienzi," In
which the celebrated tenor, Siemann, IL to
appear on horseback, were almost concluded
In Hunoyer, when Niemann declared that be
Ts9a only hSr sing tas ,1 hng would gss hin
wbtn he insisted upon Hdiog it four weeks
In advance, to obtain perfect control Of the
animal.
The burgomaster Of nildburghauseu has
prohibited SECOND concert Of I pianist there,
| thinking there is enough piand playing In the
city. With regard to the majority Of piani4ts,
| hit cIln4l} deserves Imitation.
| 4 grand composition for solo, male chorus,
/ and orchestra, 1.-THE DeliyeEance Of Leyden, p
By Mynheer Hol, has betn produced at An-
! el&JQII4s ElE8l1$ ~ LIZ uO1uE O1 Ing ETlIEf,
who received special farors on the OCCASION
from 70. atty.
| The violinist Joachim Is going to marry
Mdlle. Meits, priu.a donna at the opera Of
Hanover: She has already left the stage.
Benedict'e opera, The Rose Of Erin, )" has
been honored By parody.
| A lost opera, Marin Stuarai," by Doul-
xetu, written at Naples in 1854. and sup
| pressed bJ the Government, has been recoV-
cred, ard will be produced as soon as au r.
tist can be found able to support the herofne's
| part
There was grand celebration at Vienna,
June Sd, in honor Of the f1ftitth birthday ot
Richard Wagner.
The Inauguration Of The Beethoven moau-
Hent took place on the 18th. It stands In
Htiligenstadt, near Vienna, at place near a
brocllet, where Beetho7eu often used to
3ntdiiate.
For years operatic engagement the Wen
neke pay Madame Fabbsi S,tkO forms.
Vt1di's "Fo1za del Destiuo" waS yery sue.
| ccesfil in Rome