, 1865-11-18
ITALIAN 0PERA-MARTHA.

Ihe AKlys popular open OF m3l04 dcN
largo house hs1 evening. 1ts elegant melodies, n
though uaxnJ Of them 3re familiar ~ ho1sehoId
words, alWnys seem fe4h End sp<rklln: a rendered
b. each new artist, and. like good vine. improve
with ast; end no doubt posteei.J VIII sit and uascn
to fnlu1e Bosehettia and Lott1s, Interpreting
FlotoE's work. with the same zest that We
Of to-day apptard them to the echo. The
bzilltsney Of the overture, Celebrating
md working up the mstn themes Of the opera md
ta9 st1ng melodies Ct :he % M1T EMsa e pstsns %sr
thu farottte Without being great, It y G1eessti
Without e,tn being work OF "a: 4 u P!eazmg.
ga,est n9n tRsa Ea sso: Ss.nt Fiji q ns NY
sesea epsrfle md vfsacity which Attrset hJ ther
Ellttefing entsce. There Is nothing beneath. hoT-
The overture Is rratfy The erua Of thc work, md
Mls lie otrhestra Interpreted yc1J curscacuttousy,
eas semeats hs7e Sea
whole, and the orchestral elects NC almost un1yer.
sally good. Tho brasses Ftill need some toning
Tsair e% N, wss s p.gea t
Boschetd's Martha was sesJ happily con.
ee,s sde ;; ~ t'ssf s1a aa1s Vs ;hs
g1n seso !iTYsn Tota tlast Rose Of sutnmcrl W.
done IN admirable TASTE and With most exquisite
shsdn md ,s Ell
prrest OF tones and the orna1nentation introduced
was iust elaborate enough not to mar the simple
I'D zwsstne,s q ths ~ TT EJECT e. the
Was very beautiful, and the encore was one OF the
most enthusiastic Of the seaeon.
The petite and charming 0lEini virtually made
bel in Faust, q role which developed neither her
voice nor action Her bright fresh lace, DANGEROUS
eyes, petite and wel1-rounded form, and birdlike
Nancy Although II was her first rendition OF lha
character, shc sang It With as much ease es II
she had always been accustomed to It. Her round,
sweet, was used with telling effect IN concerted
pieces. md in the aria Of tbs third act tho stF
che commanded the most enthusiastic appliance
md it bewisehtng ETaoe md naiyete Ct he bypia;
with which she earEIed ont the character Of the
seIyant. at once enlisted the eympathIea OF the
@ We ! Is q ssasz 70 sse &
singer not Of her teens she y the uost re-
mafkable We hare eEe1 beard and bids iae 10 prove
power, 1exiSility and excellent quality, ana Dis
matte abilities Of the nrst order:
Lott, in his favorite role Of uoncl which he has
made peculiarly his own. won . splendid triumph,
and created The utmost enthpsiasm. Since bis
appearance LIT spsing be has g.ined 10 physique,
he Is p md h.
s' alsshe atty. W dsabt w5etaee Ssss tssrc 4
p1rer tenor voice upon the operate stage
M iR hs ~ opss IT, feuasd dffIsiep Sd o stss I'd
Of fympsthy, md hls melnod artistic to s6e Last
degree. Hs has gained greatly IN volume, and
n1skes ssey tone ~ c!eaz r and dlstiuet ~ bell,
Much q tfe sli1ness be has previous.
y exhibited Is eone, and he i GOV Il
n9s gRsn The sna gs ssge md az s+.
1isgc, all indicate close study. such magical In
p1osrmeat since the eompasatssely recent date,
When he aaas HI i. aPpea.a neo hsfe a aehotus
bis past, he viii achieve for himself reputation as
peeitsc that Of Mario Of Tamherlik. In hls very
arst ARA soto pT!fa9o rtiato, his pure and sweet
e'ose developed Ente the : most enthasa.ie 1a % sp
paause and NJ imperative encore. and II WIS cnlJ
The fact that he had commanded the applause the
| audience during the entire evening that The mop.
paf7 tut a,HoT was not greeted In sfmiint Enan-
nes. Ar It was The enthusiasm created By his ele-
CANT ard tasteful rendition called him to the foot
Fo 1ini (basso f,olunaof nade his debut u Plum
deep and eonoro1s and very nextble and musical.
which, With the single exception Of a slight ten.
psp1Spsed iii b tsts % a1ts va i sapsss. ' ''
It ie only Iecessary to sec his josta good natured
face On the stage to be assured that there will bs at
lcas. one part done eHistically. A. Sir Tftstzan.
he displayed hno abilities Of no mean description,
Iii atse4noon. ] a. % aESsni" viii BE- etyen for the
matinee: On Monday etsnns "LuGena BoEg,a. =
Of Lore" for he hrst time In this city on which
occasion AIss Lucy Slmons will nafa her debut az
Anntna. Wednesday, an extra evening, Lucia
will be repeated. and earnestly advise all lovers
| OF music NOT to m,ss eeeing Lucia"
Tomorrow, Boechettl has consented to Eng
during mass at the Church Of the Holy Name,
corner Of Woleoa and Superior streets, at 10Y
o'clock a. m, She will sing the InAammatus from
Roeetnts StAbat Mater and the choir will perform
| Haydr's Imperial mass, and selections fron work.
| Of otber great m3stets.
Apropos Of the opera II Chicago, the New York
| Dtgutd ears editorlally:
..OEERAT7c cCENrREa--London, Paris, St Peters
Of the world. 1t ie a matter Of regret to all whit
take pride in New York city that Chicago, cit.
Of yesterday. should surpaas us in opera. md tha
! we should be compelled to take the sWeepings O
| thir1 taie commands from EurQpe.N