The New York herald., 1864-09-24
M u steaI.

uR long time since Haievys grand opera sung
in this city The announcement OF its performance by
the German drew the Academy Of Music OF
those immense audiences which we becoming
accustomed but which at the opening Of the
cited intense surprise and wonder Before entering
any details perior viii give The plot Of
the opera as found libreito. win doubtless 10
teresi many { whom The Jewess ! a novelty
The scene lies in Constance, in 1914 Leopold prince
of the empire, returning from the wars, violently
tnitten with the beauty q Rachel daughter OF Lazarus,
lie Jew 10 wiz hor be pretends 20 be Ieraee and
in the curse OF painter makes an conquest Of the
maden's besrt Occasional exercises Of influence,
however in matters where only The hIgn could have
cessfuy nerposed their suhor,y excite the susprons
OF Rachel and she discovers that Samuel he calls
himse other than Prince Leopold and tne hu.
band o. the Princess Eudnxa Overcome with rage and
indignation she publicly accuses him Of bis crime. and
henous that the Cardinal pronounces maedie,ion and
accommodation ths cuiprit. Rachel Lazarus
and Leopold are placed under arrest W await orecn.
tion During thG brief period Eldovia, The rixht,nl
wife 81 Leopold, intercede~ with Rachel and by az.
nibtns boz unssasb = ae' rsntial love induces her
the nfe d Leopold This she does by prououncnw
Der former statement sericstson Cf mere Jealous
frenzy aud devoid n truth The nobo prisoper N "A
once osnisbea but Rachel again condemned 70 asatb
Der stber for ccnsprns against the hfe tns man
whom BY this hcton she bad just saved LazAr whose
sturdy and hatred OF ,he Christians have supported
him throughout, nothing for dying Determines
revenged ON the cardinal, who not only has pro
nouscsd his fate, but the head ot The church vbea
e hates relates that the daughter who has ust s,s
feyed deHth nok nis own pnt one nv ado1ion.
ths burnng ruias OF the ONrdpss palace a. Roms
du,ipg catastrophe there and the Card nals own cbs
The cs0 n tss opsrs, se SVEN last evening VAS a.
follows
FleANw.f. Hfnmer
Cardsa al Brogui ............ Eerrusnps
Prince Leopold ..ts..s.. .....s...t. .Hublemapu.
Rachel- .....-..,... .....t.....,. Mmes Johannsen
Princess kuccra .Mrne Rot,er.
Euggiefo Graft
The parfossnance was svccsss, TO jndge frorl the
applause bestowed upon a by the innnrerse audience
Bmnney tho Jew flesgor, scqutted hinseh cysctsb
a. = role hch the best talent He has srsrcey
recovered ipdispcsticn, trsees Of which
fre as to dinsrm criticism. BcynssDs ~
Cardinal, vas very impressive, and gave the srsns
uso of the ye With nee usual sss1t. Ia fyst act
and N fact TN oughout tse opera, he applaud
NJ HnbicuaBs, NINE Johannsan nnd Nine Rosfer oos-
rbutsd 10 tho success sf the opeTs tho drst singing
very swoetly the s-cora vhion by tho way wss
lhe mos, succs-sfsl of the wbols PERFORMS nee
1ne opening sbof the Hrst act iis Eslls
rerdsred with great efecL We may ado lhas all the
ohoruoa were sopscably sung while the Instrumental
music exceedingly well rendered BY " Ansvhntxs
very effective orcteNtrA The ssss ~ serae was npe.
TODAY there will he grand mstinee al whioh Rascrt
% Dsbe, with rormce ~ tservaud, viii be given.
On konday lho Jewsst viii be repeatcd, and on Iuss.
lay Don ekvsso ~ti nn ,tvon w'th ar'nis ~
nc ras