New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-03-26

ITALIAN oPyRA-ACADEMY OF MUSIC.

ITALIAN OPERA-ACADEMY OF MUSlO
The opera of IL Don Giovanni attracted Q
very large audience 10 the matinee Of Saturday morn
ing. Many hundreds were disappointed owing to the
change n the hour Of commencement which was not as
gcperslb known az 1t should have been. Tho opera
was fairly performed throughout and in respects
grandly. Zucohi rendering the character OF Donna
Anna with great vocal and dramatic power; Beni per
sonated the dashig Don in spirited manner aud lrre
sang sweety and smoothly The cast Of characters rot
being anywhere announced. it generally supposed
that tho part Of Zerna would DO sustained by Miss
Kellogg and much disappointment expressed when,
the bills OF tho day. Miss Adelaide Phillips
nouncod to sustain that part Miss Phillips of course
sung the music like true artist but 1t Is little suited
to her voice the character Is to ner natural style The
general excellence of the performance. however salts
fed the dsoontented and the music exercised its usual
spell upon all.
One ra gocrs win bear In mind tho fact that there is
operate entertainment other than above referred
TO- until next Saturday at o'clock H. when " Faust
will be given.
MISS KEJLOGG's BENEFIT THIS EVENING.
The benefit of Miss Clara Louise Kellogg,
which was postponed Wednesday evening iast in
consequence of her sickness will take place this even
be performed with its original strong cast for the last
time this Miss Kellogg has mado great sen.
stioo in the character of Kaorna the rsc being
mrably adapted to display her brilliant and iacie
cution We hope that the Academy will be crowded
tonight to overlooking TO do honor to young Amer.
lean vocalist to whose efforts during the past six
months half the Of the has been due 1t
should be point of national pride to give generous
support whose talents have been developed right
in midst and who has successfully asserted her pc-
ston as equal with the best Italian artists She is tie
product OF our American art instinct and deserves oil
the encourag cement and support orr citizens can give
to her. Let there be empty seats at the Academy
TO night.
GRAND ORGAN CONCERT.
Mr.. George W. Morgan, the celebrated or
ganisr will give grand Organ Concert at the South
Baptist Church. Twenty hftbst between Seventh and
Eighth.nves, this evening. at O'clock Mr.. Morgan
Will play some of his most brilliant selections and bis
wonderful pedal variations and will be assisted by Mrs
j. s. Johnson Miss Marie Abbott. ii. Georgia Keocko
and double quartete choir. This concert offers many
attractions and those who have not heard the adnira
bio clayng Of Mr. Morgan should avail themselves OF
this opportunity.
THEODORE THoMAss SYMPHONY soIREE
The last of MIR. Thomas fine Symphony Sol
recs took place at Irving Hail. Saturday evening. be-
fore very critical audience though far less In numbers
than snch an occasion should have drawn together The
programme was the leas. interesting Of the series,
although great names not omitted the list com
prising those OF Beethoven Schumann. Weber. Schu-
bert and Bero the latter the least deserving monopo
llzng the chief place in the performance The pro
gram ne was follows: Overture Conservation of the
House in c. Beethoven Scena and Aria from Der Frey
schnt1, Weber; Overture. Scherzo and Finale. OF. So
Sohumanu: Songs. Schubert and Schumann, and Syn
phony; Harold in Italy. Hector Berlioz for Viola and
Ofehestr"