The New York herald., 1868-06-08
MUSICAL AND THEATRICAL NOTES.

gave q grand soiree OF sacred dramatic and de-
camatOry readings, with a semiconccrt, In which
Madame LuInley, the celebrated cOntraltO; Cesare
| RistOri, Paoo Giorza, Giovanni Aberle and Cesar
/ Alard took part. Madame Ristor recitcd poem by
B0rghi entitled ''TO the Virgin Mary" last scene
from the third act Of Scher's "Marie Stuart" 'Les
| Adieux dc Jeanne d'Arc,n by the same author and
| an Italian song which she rendered with sweet cul-
tivated voice. Madame Lumley ftllly sustained her
high reputation vocalist In cavattna from Ros-
sni's 'Stabat Mater" and was received with enthu
siasm. The sOiree was fitting close to the long
season OF musical entertainments at this beautiful
| hail.
| The inimitable John BrOugham commences the
| "LOttery OF Life" at waacks tonight. Chances At
| the usual prices OF admission Such congregation
OF queer characters has seldom been seen on the
| stage before.
| "Orph6e Enters" III the Francais every night,
with the pretty Lambec as the wife Of the clas
| sic fiddler
The "white Fawn' and its attendant nymphs, as
usual at Niblos.
| Ditto "Humpty Dumpty" at the Olympic
| After losing Lingard at The COmique they bur-
lesque him this week with his kind permission.
What an accommodating young man
| N. ManzOcchi's Annual Private Complimentary
Concert will be given by his pupils, this evening, at
| Irving Hail.
Blind Tom having got safely out OF Jersey, threat
ems the Cooper Institute tonight East New York on
Tuesday and Jamaica the following night.
Eddy opens the Stadt tonight with the 'PhantOm
| Captain" and "Steenie." He confidently hopes that
the current s Of public opinion Will set towards its Ia
Freligh, OK the Bowery, announces an 'Exctlsior'
summer season. with another Bonfnce In the field,
| an +. O. this time, as fer0cious Fenian
train OF cars crossing Niagara bridge will also be
exhibited.
The thunderstorm on Saturday night had no con.
nectiOn with Dalys "Flash Of Lightning which
| will ilumine the stage Of the broadway.
Some very attractive and novel features will he
I introduced into the Central Park Garden concerts
| this week. The place IL nightly crowded.
paris and Helen" still rule the boards OF the New
York. TissnRton's admirable orchestra Is the best
| feature In the buresque.
A "wondcr OF the world'' named waIlack appears
| on Tuesday at Irving Hall. We wonder what he is
The Elks inaugurate the Academy tn afternoon as
a minstrel hall. "Ilka" stockhol,ler is invited
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Watkins, two fayOIites OF the sock
| and buskn give ''Sav0urneen l'eelslf' tonight ut
the Park, Brooklyn This, VIZ presume is not u Ger
! The Terrace Garden concerts under tue direction
| of BergmanD, viii be given every night as usual.
a crew Of "Female Pirates.r The cas-, siders ought
| to be present at the assault
"La-Beil-I. N" Tonight al Kelly Il Lcon's. both
OF those gentlemen being in the cast. line chorus
| and increased orchestra are engaged. scenery and
| dresses ea fe1le; faces In mourning
The san Francisco Minst l. have not yet succeeded
In making q nomination, therefore The "Hlack aud
Tan Convention" is still on the 'plaif0rin."
Kind permission we supposed. ana are alter Oaiy
|
Last week Of the season and "My Mary Jane" at
| HOOley's, Brooklyn.
The 1897: saclems OF the Academy object to any
'malevOlcnt' remarks on the bones oentr Elks.
! Mckee Rankin. young AMI promising ACTOR, in in
yolved In the "Flash OF Lightning business At the
william Berge one OF our most popular and eli
| cient organists received a warm welcome from the
| congregation OF st. Stephens on his return to hs
we have formidable play bill from Hong Kong
before u.s. which announces the rrcprcssble stephen
| Massetrs farewell benefit IN China on April 49,
Miss Nina Foster, gifted and accomplished
reader. will give "Dramatic and POcic Recitations"
at the Someryille Art Gallery, Of Fourteenth
| street and Fifth avenue, tomorrow evening.
the professors and pupils Of The New York Conserva.
tory of Music to their able director. AOis T.. ele3i,
Mile Bageard appears In the opera OF 'FayOrita"
ut the Academy OF Music, on the 10th. She ~ highly
John i. Vincent. the clever stage manager Of
Niblos goes to Europe shortly. IL will he hard to
| nl his place.
! Mrs. Jenny Ken,pton sings to-night ut the Con
| servatory.
The programme of the Chicago sancerfost is ~ FOL
| lOws:--Thursday, June Isl. Overture Of Richard
Wagner, from 'I;cnz" by the orchestra; 2. chorus,
by all the singers On the Open sea, by MOchrng. the
Madame iualey T. symphony, by uirici, orcestrs
o, chorus. by all the singers fhc Prayer OF the Ger
man People, by Abt, with quartet by the Arion
aria; &, chorus, by ali the singers. with quartet
by the , Arion Society OF New York solo; q chc
orchestra; ~, Battle Hymn nom "Rienzi." by the
| chorus
i Friday, June Ia-Mostly Instrumental. l. sympio-
ny In major, by beethoven; 2, solo: =, "where ~
| the German Fatierlandr' (The solos viii be sung
by quartet from Cologne aud 10y other singers who
are expected from Germany.l 4. overture. by Lind
paiDtner; s, solo; g. one chorus each by three o the
| best known societies out OF Chicago each society
making its own selections; T. Turkish March,
| Beethoven; s. Violincell0 solo, ty Moenhauer. Mr..
SION The Singer Greeting, with Which The saen-
gerest will lie inanguratcd oD tbe hr-l da, instead
Of the usual speech.
,neeting nf fine Mammal Saeuperfesf in
| indianapolis II was decided that hereafter prize
songs should be on the propramme u any OF the
societies, however, wish 10 have musical duel al
the close OF the regular singing hev viii be supplied
with hall and orchestra for thar purpose
| Ole Bull and camilla Urso were announced to play
In the same city the evening, but Ole Hui gal
lanty hnshcd his viol rather than violate the feel
| < correspondent OF the London Adbenou,n hus
heard . party Of brothers whistle music In parts,
% ~ 50 S1s ns ne seS ne "
| whistled, not surg"
! SncaEing Of theatricals In 81. I.ous one Of the
critics OF that city thus sums up tbe state of aars:
The amusement market mss been giutted during the
week just closed and. as consequence, those having
the article 90 dispose ~ have used al sorts Of adven
| turons experiments 10 create demond. Some have
succecded aud some have not. and have in
l Jurrd their credit by resort 10 unlstihabie mcaus
| 10 attract customers.
The "Impeschuen, Trisn s upon tue bills at the
] New Orleans Academy of Mufc. iu which play Nj.
Durivage ss Horace Greeley Il creating quite iuror
| Mr.. Costa has hecn chosen . member Of the Athc-
| neum club. London. The society has been thrown
! into a complete fermeni Of Indignation by 4 rccent
decision Of the ball committee. After much deIber-
stion and al the eleventh hour, tickets for fancy
ball on Easter Monday were refused 10 two eminent
musical professors men Of uo,e in the land who
accustomed TO be welcomed and msde mnch Of in
the highest private circles. The alleged excuse wss
thar they receive payment for giving instruction In
their ara 80 docs Chcvaiier Hercadantc, ,hc cele
brated composer who has just hccp honored Nv his
sovereign with decoration: and IL Is more than
probable that Rossini and Verdi hsye oiten been
| ready to do likewise.
4 The tfoaro states that COMMUNICATIONS hsve at
/ length been opened between tie French aud Italian
governments with view 10 rid Paris of The pest OF
the little Italian uinersnt musicisns who, as u
| known. are exploited by . set OF Idle vagabonds
who beat them severely II they DO not bring home
certain amount Of money. Arrangements have beeu
made TO send the children back their own country,
and the Journal believes that some nave already been
| returned 10 their homes.