The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-05-12

NJ aaaIcal.

The Havana Opera troupe under direction of Mr.
j. Grau lessee of the French theatre in Fourteenth
street. New York, will open limited at the
Brooklyn Academy Of Music this evening. Arrange
ments have been made pre- ducc In elegant style and
with fine effect Paccims grand tragic opera sano, and
Mr.. Graus known ability in disposing OF his effective
force to the best advantage gives ample promise Of
On this OCCASION the opening night, Mme Gaz,
zanlga win make her debut in Brooklyn In her famous
grand role of SaGo Cash Pollini appears Clemene.
Musiani Phaon, and Antonucci Alexandra. The
ticket Office is open at the Brooklyn Academy of Music,
and it Is anticipated that tho City Of Churches will
send forth worthy representation of its beauty and
fashion to greet the artists.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Blind Tom the week Of his engagement in
Boston the 10th OF May
Kelly and Lewis Minstrcls are a, the Academy of
Music. Cincinnati
Patti has had benefit In Paris and the occasion wos
1T is said that of her appearance the
the Italian Opera in that city The entertainment
great success Not box, stall place to DO had
two evenings previously and when La gnorina entered
TO sing her first song from Don Pasquae there
place vacant A Nornna and In the last act Of LUCIA,
Pat, was much applaudcd. She was dressed in the
tcme Of good TASTE Our Paris correspondent however,
writes thus under date OF the Gath OF April THE critics
are beginning TO be upon Patti They say that
she Is losing the freshness and simplicity of that
Mas her great charm q debdtpnte, and which,
than her voice. distinguished from the older artists
Bagcr promises the italian opera audience OF Paris
novelty after PATHS retirement in the performance Of
Mile. Mela, a female tenor
Don Juan is the boards OF the grand opera, Paris
but Ia very generally spoken Of failure. II Is in 1--WE
long and told drearyp acts. The Don repre-
sened IL as sedate the most prudent lady desire,
and Leporello dlspos himself It Is said, like clergy
man just In orders.
AT the Iyrque, Paris, they preparing to produce
Don Juan In the end Of April Nine Caryalho viii take
leading part with Mile. Nlson Elvira, and Nine.
Charlton Demeure for Donna Anna ~ Barre will
make his debut the Don, and H. Troy Leporcllo.
In Milan the primarera commenced the Roy
Canobb theatre The sth Of APRIL with Donize,trs
LjonH Inbdraaio, King Victor Emanuel being present
disgracefal performance, is said was never
Witnessed any stage Throughout the arsi the
public Kissed, in the presence Of the King which Is
forbidden in Italy AZ the end OF II tho King departed
aud Immediately after the people shouted "BaAfa. y
Mercadanes OPERA Virgins, has been brought out in
Naples for the first time It's representation having been
suspended by order OF the Bourbons II received
with enthusiasm by very crowded audience In the
Carlo Nitrate sang with applause Madame Iotti shone
In the chorus Of In rho third act Mercadante
excellent In u duet between Appus and Icllius
lastly in the grand in the Forum, composed OF
four distinct pieces "V,ra Nsrcadante was shouted at
the close.
The Africaine was performed for the last time this
tho Paris OPERA April e. II will be resumed
In September, when II Is said, Naudn will be replaced
by the tenor Morere The Poplete Is likely TO be placed
the boards for the summer season, with Madame
Gueymard as FIdes, and Mile. Maudur as Bertha.
Nile Eugene sorand appear shortly the italian
Opera, Paris.
Rosamonda a now opera by signor Gen,iii, is to be
given in Rome during the prescn, season.
Mile. Grun, Of Casso hss made successful nrrt ap-
pearance Berlin In winch city Herr Abeus Columbus
symphony has been performed and well received.
Felicicn David reported IN ia Moscow has returned 10
Paris
Mile. Aro, IL singing with great srccess IN Vienna
Mile Froci and Ncri Baraldi have signed An engage
mcn for 1861 and 1893 10 sing the Imperial Opera
81. Petersburg
Mr. Colin Cameron has been appointed piper to Prince
Alfred Of England He enter his duties Wind
Castle In MAY
Al the Crystal Palace, London, the LIST Of May,
grand concert consisting Of ave thousand voices
BE- given by children and others connected with the
metropolitan schools Of London On the sth Of May the
regular concert TO be inauguraicd at the
Palace by grea, performance on tho Handel Orchestra
Of Handeis 'Acis and Galatcan Mile Titiens signor
Gardoni and stsgno with Mr. saney being the prnci.
pal yocalists
IN Honolulu, Sandwich Islands in the Kawaaho church.
n concert Of Hawaiian music conducted solely by Ha-
vaans has realzcd GsTs which to be devoted 10 the
fund for purchasing organ foe tho church
Miss Nellie Freeman has arrived IN Honolulu, Sand.
wch Islands aud conoertize there company With
Mr. and Mrs. Williams.
rnE NEw OPERA Housg, PARIS
lTrom the London Ahencum, April "a
Strange rumors abroad concerning the vast new
building staring down the Rue Dc Ia Pax which IL 10 be
the Grand Opera Of Paris and 20 be ready Tor the musical
pageant Of 1867 IL s absolutely stated that TIE
vastness Is thrown CORRIDORS entrances stair
cases. &c, and that the ednce only accommodsfs
smaller number OF spectators than tie existing oren
house 10 that considering the notori0us fihculy OF
feeding the reperory and the Immense advance on We
sniariss CLAIMED by the singers the establishment eau
onlv be oonduct~d 81 o certain Iu<A