The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-08-02

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case-soiciting 20 commit murder-is years penal
servitude and Of this Mr. Justice Koogh declared that
retrbution many trials for an agrarian murder in
Munster, without single failure OF justice, without
Of the Jury 80 much public satisfaction with
tury. What makes the matter more remarkable Ia that
the ures composed OF Roman Catholics and Protest
ants and that both the Attorney General who prosecuted
30 successfully and heudges who presided and charged
the uros mpressively, belong to the Roman Catholic
Church, to whose members many Roman Catholics for
Gus TO entrust the administration OF justice
Foreign Musical Items.
OPERA AND CONCERTS.
The latest operate events In London have been
the production OF Dcn Pasquae" at Covent Garden and
Of "Oberon' at her Majesys Theatre. The brightest
and best Of Donzetis comic operas was II will be re-
menbered, revived last autumn for Mlle Adena Patti,
and has boon again produced for the same charming
artistic. Refined and intelligent viewed hstrlonic
creation and ptionabe musical sense a. was
her years mpersonation OF Norma performance
this exhibits manifold marks Of Improvement
No success decided complete than that
which Milo. Patti achieved on the very first night Of
her performance In Europe, two years ago. and
has successful debut been so brilliantly followed up
by subsequent triumphs. 1t feared by very many
that the frantic applause showered down in all the
chief capitals Of the civilized world upon youthful
gifted genius The young ady's extraordinary success,
however, to have stimulated her TO constantly In
creasng exertn Not merely has she in each successive
impers0nation displayed some fresh manifestation Of
talent, but each resumption OF previously assumed cha
racter has exhibited Of those delicate touches OF
which denote active intelligence Neither
Mile. PATHS finished vocalization her exceedingly
clever acting reflect such honor her the constant
and rapid progress that sho mskes In her difficult art
critic says her singing OF the music allotted TO Norma
could scarcely be more perfect than was LAST year but
II Is now aided by greater strength OF voice and set OIL
Av,,c k,aAaa tulnn and
experience. Although Norma is constantly on the
STAGE although much or the exquisitey bright and
gushing melody through tho sparkling opera assigned
to her lips tho prima donna has but opportunities
.or assaa SOLO display Every pnrsse uttered oy the
point, spirit and intention. The opening cavatina, "I0
ancho la vrtu magica," suggested 70 Nsrina by the
romantic book TINT sho Is reading leaves nothing to be
desired; nor Can cantahie singing possibly DO moro
smooth pure aud finished than hers in the aghco
net and IN tho tender lovo duct slorna re der che
mani" Mile. Patti restores the graceful finale
70 the opera IN the place OF the piece she last year inter-
poated displaying the singular extent OF her
drously flexible voice by singing up to fiat in alt The
In which the sprighty widow Affects bashuness 10
admirable example Of the best style OF high comedy
acting while with which she terri
es tho old bachelor Is dlscreety restrained within
ladyiike limits. Nothing more charming than her do
meanor during the whole opera is TO be upon the
stage. Sisnor Mario the last OF the quarette form
by sudden indispostion from sustaining bis character
OF Ernesto, and bis place has been supplied by NJ. Nau
din who acquits himself very well o. his task and gains
tho accustomed for the still popular serenade.
sgnor R0nconi-who, by tho by, advertised in the
opening programme for the Don himsclf-resumes his
former part OF the good humored intriguing doctor while
sgnor Ciamp, as tho hapess Pasqnac betrays dcte
roration OF vocal power and no improvement in singing
The Ga ette Murcae apprses us that Mile. Adeina
Patti has been ''commanded' by the Queen OF Spain
sing during tho winter Of 1884 the capital OF her
birth. Madrid, and that she Will therefore relinqush
her engagements In Paris Madame Borghi- Mamo Is TO
reappear ut tho Italian opera there. The Journal
reports that Madame Cabel Is absolutely enough
TO ntead devotns herself in future exclusively Italian
Opera II u too iate some years ago, when she at.
tempted the fouy IN London the result was TO make
1t Gear that il would be needful for her entirely
to remodel her style. which Is Enthusiastically that
OF second class French comic opera. What, by the
way, has become Of Madame Andrea Fave, n rising
singer who some years ago disappeared from her own
stage announcing the same intentions, 1t is not
Of twenty times that the mctamsrphoss IS successful
Even Madame Charlton Dcmeur does appear able 70
sustain herself Italian singer this tho At
antic as said, having accepted an engagement
n tho theatre Iyrque 10 sing In Ies Troyens" by
Berliuz. That mcteoric lsiy Madame Uga do, has
returned to the Opera CONTINUE, and co her old part
act ballet has been produced at the Grand Opera
for Mile. Mouravief. toe music Ia by Sgnor Pugni
NJ OIeubach has his hands iu VI commissions We now
read OF ye, another spera book By NM cremeux and
Gie. called lie Don Juan do Porenruy, which he has
undertaken to compose H. dc Iamartne has given per.
mission to MN Carrie aud Barber to dramatise last
novel, "Foir dAza !" for music. NJ Gounod has been in
vited to WRITE for la Scala, at Milan, and may possibly
set 10 Cado tor TINT theatre
Mean while the OF fifteen operas produced dur
ing the first moiey OF 1868 tho Italian Theatre tells
dismal tale Of barronness and desiitution. now
xeppa,' by Signor Pedrot Is promised for the winter
season AZ Vienna.
The manuscript OF lost opera, never performed,
Christmas Even by Lortzng, has been discovered In
tho library Of the friedrich Wilheimstad theatre Ia Ber
lin, where will DO duly performed The opera prepared
by Herr ton for Baden baden is entitled Tho chova-
ler Mabel"
Madame Lind Goldschmidt Is announced to sing ct the
bone concert OF Madame Mchal the Hanover square
rooms, on Wednesday morning. July ~. Mile Artot,
Madame Trebeli Mile. vopin Sgnor Bettni Signor Gas
sier, Mr. Santcy, NJ. Auer Mr. Charles Halle Mr. Otto
Goldschmdt and Signor Arditt will also give their va
uabc assistance TO the fair benecfigre.
NJ Rcyer's Erostraen Ia shortly to be produced At
tho Court Opera House Of Vienna II rst the light
last year 1t Baden Baden, whore the opera by NJ
LtolIf 10 now In rehearsal.
The distinguished bass vocalist H. Bremond has re-
turned 70 Marseiles where he will until the end
OF September, after which be will 60 TO Barcelona.
Tho sisters Marchso are now at Leghorn where they
have been singing I" II Trovatore'
popular parody Of Bcnedict's oily Of Killarney"
performed in Germany "The Rose OF Erin " Ia being
played AT Schwern under tho title 'sThe Rose Of Schwe.
rim" Another rather personal Adeina Patti
her sister and tho atters husband under the title Abel
lima. Brothcrn Law for Everything Is creating
immense Juror at the Vienna Suburban fheatres.
"H0m0r TO Whom Honor IL Due."
TO THE EDITOR or TIN HERALD.