The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-11-19
DRAMATrC Jorr1NGs.

/ pVOi OF lostIOt MS native CITY,
-Eo,tefini the celebrated yioloncelHst, is play.
| Ing in London.
-ArsnellA Goddard dis about 10 give two concerts
| in Paris ON her WY tn Italy.
"A new opera called JJdn1f of Planters has
| been successfully prOduced Wigsoadgn
"A Sig ora GaTihaldi, who claims 10 h, a
niece OF he great Italian hero, Is giving concerts
! ia London.
- tHbaa has been revived a, nrurrI frs Thea
/ "latu..
"A Auewp'ay o1le, Thr Oyaug. Gi3 has Gcsn
/ produced af r.r surrey Theatre. IJ Is IlI. hours
/ long ud highly srI slii0ni' tr i's So. b..
+ -Ih. new Royal English Ope-l c1mnlnv has
hysuu Ils up.r.uvu- d, DOy,ut Garden. md DID,.
. viii Au'er Nwsmtto, which N1s hyoglply
/ received.
--An,w sorr, by Mrs. Alfred r ngys.n. Che
/ luuU ate, N,iy. ruiI'lCd "rLr A ina Ri.rf" has
/ l,cen ly been published in London. L. ha. b.ca
/ s'tlo music hy thg same lady.
y nat'ol oil concert was given O. The Prince
/ emo lTire.Ss OF Wales during ncr late visit to
/ '.Prulag'n' Gado conducted, and the pro-
| tIammc was made mp entirely Of Danish music.
/ -Op.rttias or chamber operas, are becoming
very popular IN LONDON. Baltc's N.r..ily tytagJl.
/ M te Royal Gallery of Illustration, Is TO be
/ followed by The Syg,aHfs L.yarg, d new
| optryta by hcFUren.
-P'Iiia DIVA, popular singer OF the Berlin
Royal OI era House, has runOuugcd she stag. 4 IT,
ever anu has entered into "A matrimonial nII lnce
/ WIN an ot0ctc at the British Embassy IN that
city.
A choral festival was held lately I'm Bl7cor
| Cathedral. Some tive hundred or SIX hundred
N,i.tN took part in t. A At another, at Iicl1pII.
there were fourteen hundred singers. The nusi,
selected ranged between Tails and SirF Ous,ley.
"A new comedy, called U0oRrorEg niue
ud"', produced 81 the ST. James, London, intro.
duccs Mr. Charles Mathews in n situation of
s.me bite Cifnculty, anu Mrs. Matthews As A
stout, uuilerrg, hysttIicIl mother in-nw.
A new larce, by J. NJ. Martin, has been prs.
ductd a. the HaymRrkcl Iboutro. IL is called
on The Sly, and turns upon little matrimonial
till az Jealousy between IN. Dibbtts -" a clerk.
ana lis wife. Bucksioue, as "Dibbuts, ," was re-
CCiytd with great favor
several concerts Of interest will be given in
this city before long Cordier the delightful
room, and am Ong piau isis We shall have IN uppor-
tnnity OF hearing Patison, SandCrsou Peasc, and
| GotH chalk.
-Titiens has been presented by citizens of
| Il lminghom with diamond ring, rs an acknOw-
/ ltdgmcut Tor her kindness in taking the part
| asNigucd 70 Madame RudorsdoiT in tie ora orio
/ OF E'V0h, at the Birmingham Festival, when that
Iady was suddenly attacked by illness.
Mr.. Benedicts Rose Of Erin, with the libretio
entirely remadc, is to be given at the Theatre
Lyrlquc during the winter, with Madame Miullu-
CaryalhO for its hroiLe. Myrils will also he re
IroduC d there, W th important rcuenChmunts an i
alterations by its author.
Tie Pyne and Harrison orera troupe isacaip
TO give peliormanccs IN LONDON, having secured
for the leading rOyelty the new opera Roland. by
the French composer, Mgrmet This composer hIs
ready a new three act opera called PisJyOt P,uIg
words and music by himself
Tie Welsh Eistcddfod was held this year nj
LnLdudno, the puncipal composition performed
b,iug The SlCgc Of HGrcch, by q composer
named Lawrcncc. LaldudEols q iHyorite water.
IL place on the coast Of North Wales but Ia easy
acct s. from Liverpool.
1t Is curious to remark the number of Jeys
who have Of latter years fascinated the world by
their musical gtDius-Strauss, Mrycrbaer. Henri
Herr, MeLdelssOhn, ScLulofT, Halcyy, were ali
Jews, aB Is OhcnbaCb, whose sparkling and pupu-
lar optra, O1phee GAr ENTERS, indicates so much
musical genius. Rachel was also a Jewess.
Willie Pape continues to give his "recitals"
III ~ Elhnd n recent critic remarks, that "With
all his cons ummate skill in CyOking from bi, in
sirun Cnt the sOitest and most thrilling tones, or
nagI ihCCnt sOnorOusuCss Of some splendid chord
there was charming placidity both of feature
aud mannIr-n modest ubucgatiOn of self-vhich
contrasted tRyOTably with the eccentric and sgt.
complacCnt demcanOr of better known, perhaps,
though not better, older performers"
The new opera house in Chicago will scat
about 25Oo people, and the stage and DRESSING
rooms will be so thoroughly warmed, that "A
ChiCage journal says 1--WE shall have no more
shyenng and tlue-lppod Nomas,' 'Rosinas,'
and CoultesEes' 10 chatter arms, and tenOri and
bnss viii lose the necessity of tearing their pas
SONS to tatiCrs to keep them warm" Mr. Grll
is TO be lessee of the house, rs well as those In
Cincinnati aud 81. Louis
The opera house at Baden Baden is owned
and managed by NJ BenaZCr the same man who
lnes the gambling tables, and who is in fact, far
more important than the Grand Duke himself
L is neat little tdlhCe, Always well aud fashion
ably attended, and enlisting the services Of very
good II not Of the fir t.ClaSs singers. COs0n so
Wei known In this city, was the prima donna
lH - al ,y.A L II,
given, snd The programme for the season Just
past-h ON tine 10th Ut July to the lst of Septem.
ber-lnclutod the operas lie DeSe,teUr Richard
CmWr de Lion, Joc0hde Zdmpd Dame Blanche,
La rue da Regiment and few others-makiHg
In all hletn French ana five Italian operas for
the season.
The Independence Beige gives the following
Particulars VI the amounts received by various
artists as the RENTS Of single performance.
Malibgan % Drury Lane received ESQ each night.
The same price wa, paid 10 Lablache for two per
iomnnces. Grisi At New York received { 400 for
one pcriormanCe and shortly after obtained
t24CO as The result of one nights entertainment
in London. Tagoni received GljO for every
performance vt Hamburg, and at her second
benefit ut ST. Petersburg she realized the extraya-
CANT sum OF ESl6O, In addition 20 a magnificent
present Of diamond ornaments made her by the
Car,
A rev threc-sct play, which is criticized as
"lorg ana tiresome,' yet containing many fine
I
lG's Wells Theatre, London. l. is by Mr..
Buchanan, ard Is called The Witch Finder The
hlIO Of the story is aged witch finder at Salem,
Massachusetts, near the close OF the seventeenth
century, who, having brought many old women
10 death on charge Of wichcTait, is punished nc
last ty having his own daughter accused and con-
ylCtCd. He 10 half an enthusiast, half plotting
impostOr, and is surrounded by conventional
PuitaIs,
The plot Of MeyCrbeers latest opera, EAh4-
came, Or Iasco de Cana, rs it VIII be called on
the bills, is rs follows
"Yasco De CANA returning irom his frst voyage 20
Ahica with cJrsU Ot negroes. is Fhp-WTgckCd Two
alone Of tie hvEfOcs wtIu EASCI-NeusCl, an African
TAILOR aud GeiiFa. eN-GuCCn OF Madagascar, a long
tine before King Radtma ana his aiduw, lasoO is
eonttulutd BY naval court marital Tor having lost
LIS SIP, and tie Acutenoc Is communicated 20 him
n an octet Of bass voices, Wfigh Is the most re-
nAEhAblo hf 81 the urst act, In tHe ud NascO
u m prison VIII the Queen Madagascar Nelasul
he latter Wshes 10 All him curing ms sleep but the
queen WHO loves NascO, utcrB cry and him. Ia
lLe ttTd oct Nasco mas obtained permission 90 return 70
ATca TO pursue his discoveries, C0ha IL with hm, bus
he Is again shpWreUke1 and thrown on the coast If
MadagH car Here n change OF scene teiha mis-
ucsS here In place Of bong slave She VIII force NascO
20 love hor, or tLe viii pu him 20 death, ht tho end,
lnW ever abe abandons htr punb, and resolves she y
under t'e upus-treo while singing 1deu 90 Nlseo.'
Tho GIT of the Cab"
Sir Robert Peel, on more than one occasion,
invited Mr.. Stephenson 10 Dayton. llo refused
az first, from iudispOs.tiOn, TO mix iu due com