The New York herald., 1867-04-08
MUSICAL AN0 THEATRICAL.

Tho thirty yeec0nd Sunday concert at Steinway HALL
lass evening attracted the usual large audience The
orchestra played selections from Beethoven Mozart
Nicolai and Mendelssohn Morgan gave some Of his in
imtabe organ solos, Me Pauline Canissa sang excerpts
'front.' the works Of Gpigerno, Chopin and Lindplatt
Mr.. Mathison, tenor saug Comfort We my People, and
Tom Bowling tcurious contrast) ana Mr.. Hugo Boss
meyer, pianist, made his d6but. The debutant has
hard, heavy, and We might say, clumsy touch and
want OF clearness and intcilgbility in his method
which serves fatal offset to hts excellent technique
His Rgoetto fantasia very poor imitation OF Liszt
and was bungiingiy performed. .4e.t
concert given at Irving Hall last night for tho
benefit OF the orchestra Of late theatre destroyed by
fro In Broadway, and was very we'll attended splen-
did orchestra Of sixty performers under the experienced
baton OF Harvey Dodworth, played the overturos OF
Mariana and Euryanthe with spirit elan and pre-
cision than have ever heard even by the vaunted
Philharmonic Society in similar works. Such body OF
musicians ought TO be heard more frequently In the
concert hall, and thus remedy the minded
method of business which has hitherto prevailed to a
dcterorang extent In music in this city The solosts
werc Miss Katc Mcdonald, Miss Matilda Toedt, Nine
Dauscha, and Messrs Wedemeyer and Malsch. Tho
concert was an entire musical success.
The Black Crook has proved failure in Rochester, N.
Y, judging from the its early close. e
Robert Heller, with his cabalstic clock aerial BELL
souorous grand. Indian rapier &C., Is astonishing the
natives Of San Francisco at the Metropolitan. ..
John Owens is doing good business at tho National
Washington.
ANY quantity Of gigantic clrcuses with menagene
tender bold fearless and intrepid delineators OF high
art. and others too to mention, attached.
may DO found 10 Of cities or The South and West
at present
THE Brisuol-Philips Italian opera troupe are doing
good business on the lake shore.
Chanfrau draws ike corkscrew Ia Memphia
In many Of the river towns the Ohioand MissIs-
sipp the only amusements sre boat racing and ashpg
the priocipal streets aad swimming matches from
the third stories Of thd hs,ss to the church stserea
Two italian operas arc mentioned Tdue ORR. founded
Scribes L0ws q k PasAs, which has been produced
at the Teatro Santo Radsgonda al Milan, and Aori
Tvoppoe, by Maestro Cagnoni, at Rome. new opera,
Oscar dAIvo BY sisnor vioni, Is in preparation at Az.
COLI sisnor Cagnon Is At work semiserious OPERA
entitled Papa Taddeo .u,r
II Is rumored that knghthood s likely to be con.
ferscd on Mr.. Henry Russell. the composer. 8
i've &C. OPERA by n Rousselot, Is preparation at
Aarseiiles
The ave hundredth representation Of Robert 10 Diabe
given The other evening Its birthplace the Grand
Opera Of Paris ttt 's't
+, FROM Germsny we have tidugs Of new setting Of
Manfred BY Herr Rslnecks, which ID 70 come out at
wiesUassn. AZ Vienna, Irah, an opera by Hor Dop-
pier the nats player, Is In preparation II Won Fle-
tow --latest work. zdA has just boon given at Pragua
Mr. Bays Bsrnard's version Of Faust was revived At
Druy Lane on March IL Mrs vezin and Messrs.
Phelps and Harrison in tho cas and the scenery
and groupings were very effective.
Madame Clara Brnksrho6 met With grcat success in
singing Beeshoycns AAf Perfdo q the Phadelphla
Academy on the 22d uIt, at wolfsohns matinee.
Mss Adele Punke the favorite actress has retro
from the stage, having accepted Hymeneal engage.
mont. .ss...a
The illness Of that gifted actress Miss Kate savIle
sequsns upon extreme mental exhaustion is Of q very
serious character ead she sl continues precarious
state at Nottingham.
An opcra,ic novelty ne Nasareni>ns IN Pompeii-
based Lord Lyttons Last Days Of Pompsi-has been
been given al Darmstadt
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kean's bene6t took place
last month at Edinburg The house full, Of
course aud Mr. Koan addressed the AUDIENCE stating
among other things that lone season and the dark
curtain will descend on my professional existence"