The New York herald., 1863-08-17
fereig. Musical and Dramatic Gossip.

Foreign Musical and Dramatic Gossip.
FROM ths London Athcnaum, July II.
sucn an occurrence has not taken place on the oper'
Iearsd 40 ssconda donna 70 Madame Pasta Ihs pre-
ssasaton Of "Adaigisa" a. her Aass.y's theatre oy
Nile. ntiens The latter lady's superb voice and com
mandng At far better Tor the Druid priesess
sirers count il her srsndsst personaion Nile Arto,
Dad bar usual great success thus once again that
rss shU % 70
has forgotten Labacbe leading the chorus in Lucreza
bcrsian Or Madame yardos as fapssena IN III siau,
the motto Or tho day being "Let me play Thsby y
and s taste 70 encourage csprices and pretensions
Ar. Sims Reeves has produced more than his wonted
effect Lucia." In the present state OF affairs this
Anished and orcble artist shoad the Italian stage
since our last notes offered Madame Rslori has
appeared Debora," Inferior ailan play; in "Mac
beth with IT'S sleep walking scene, wonderful though
so1ar daerent from the >iddoniao reading, which Win
the English, has become religousy casscal), and in
~Adrienhe Lecouvreur. On Monday she viii finish her
sngssemsnt IN the part OF Rosmunda
ThalDerg we are hal py 10 see, going to give one
more last word I've hope ono Of many at the Crystal
sgnor salvatore Marchesis solo historical ospcer, of
VOCAL music is announced Nor Monday HIS specimens
VIII be connected by lecture wrlIteu by NJ Gevae
which Mr. Ryder Is 70 read
There a choral aud military festival At Calais
on the 18Th and 10Th OF this mouth.
During these hot days no goes TO the houses
~ farls, and new singers accordingly permitted
adventure themselves old operas caressy performed
without much expectation the part o. OF them or
succeeding Az the Grand opera Madame iory-sottger
nas appeared as Azucena the dull french version OF
Irovatore" at the opera Compue, Mile Irene Lambert
ID "haydee"-neitncr lady with any SUCCESS.
A irst singing festival took place at Ndenburg, in
Hungary (Dr Lszrs birth town. on ihe 2Sth and I8h
Of june Six hundred Singers took part in the PEI form
ances There have performances ~ keep
the birthday 0r Mehul They gave his Joseph at Dres-
den aud crowned his bust with laarcls. A, Giyet his
singers came together aud held festival IN memory Of
pouv,n IN vvhoso vary ooraeahc ,ueyroraI, =, mn.
known French composers wo have moro than ad.
vcrted series OF memoranda which will be found
valuable BY any under taking history of French art
now contributing To the Gasets Musicale monograph
on Eoquet, whose music Tor time especially his ballet
s.xos G SAm.ur e dss Ar.s enjoyed prYdgoas
irresistible triumph OF Gluck's grand musical dramas
seems 20 have been sua1, but slight lie died young
partly out vexaton at thc decline Of his popularity
partly worn out by dsbauchery.
M Reyer's "Erosiraie Is shortly to DO produced at
tho Court Opera House Vienna It first the light
last year baden Baden, where the opera by M
Litoln is in rehearsal
Nile Agar the Journal ds Deboks reports has succesa
fully appeared q third classical character Andromau6t
Stgnor Rossi, an Italian master OF our tiIne, who ~
credited with much scred music and an opera or two,
whose names even have not crossed the Alps, 10 Just
dead.
[From the Athennum, July 25l
The last but Of the concerts at the Crystal Palace
took place Saturday. The singers Me Carlotta
Patti, Madame Nancr Didec, sgnori Tamberlik, Graz
ami and Ciamp the solo player was N. Lotto. One of
the overtures Mr.. Suilivans Masquo Overture 10
"ihe tempest" which bright and graceful compost
ton s masterpiece The last concert OF the series is to
30 given on Wednesday next. That clever nute payer
M do Vroyo gave benefit concert this day week. Herr
Sigismund Blummer's last soirec has taken place.
Miss Pyne and Mr.. Harrison, says runior will open
their with opera on Indian subject the
words by Mr. Harris, the music by ". Wallace. 1t is
Motto for the same theatre viii not some grp coas
musician take Our American Cousin In hand The
drama is as 1T for music as the other.
mas, by Herr Meyer Lutz, performed In the Ro
man ta.liic atht dal southwark sunday 10 give
any account OF service music heard and executed
such conditions, @ impossible. There should be some
means OF testing essays Ike these will be some
Gay, when our love Of becomes wider less formal
mise eYen printed buried where no ear has never
NJ. E. Ftzwihiarn.
We are glad to state that the French government has
Granted official support to the Iheatre Iyrque holding
- We have often said. NJ. caryahos management In
The Gaseiie Airaie this week takes back the rumor
Of Madame Cabers intention changing her language aud
style o. opera singing Nile ur6an' who not long
Joined the company Of clos i3outes Parisiennes."
Grctry's 'IA Iausss Magic has been revived at the
"Les Bourgugnonnes " written by NJ eaes for Inns add
produced there has been brought forward sgd with il
xI,e Girard clever, unpleasant singer, whcformery
sa' JSsa " s,s assas % IL sucr a. ballet to which
ballet Mozarts opera owed Few OF its effects turning
up again as story be danced, Signor Rota being
spfsar in H. While talking q Ssiiss and dancers. may
began radanty and fearfuly interrupted by
Nre accident only pronounced 70 DO conyalcscent
Too probably, however she will dance more
Herr Pischek has retired from stage service after
singing for twenty years In the stuttgart theatre
90 far as can bo made out, N. OicnbacLs "I Sgnor
Tagotto' has I'D a temperate successuo moreat Ems
communication 70 tho Gazette Musicale from M Fetis,
who has ousd be says, the real composer of ia Mar
senase,n thereby knocking 70 rieccs the Meersburg
Legend OF its being plagiarism from written for
the chapel there, full OF pasnc and peculiarty
that Il may be reserved for quiet examination and
ment
French histories Of English doings would seem TO DO
como and more romantic. in proportion as steam
and free trade bring london and Paris together Is
improving than delightful 70 be informed chat Nile
Stella Co in company win Mr. Fechter, Is drawing
crowds TO her Majcsty's Theatre.