New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-04-22
MUSIC.
MADAME PAREPA-RosA's CONCERT.

MADAME PAREPA-RUSAS CONCEhI'
Madame Parepa-ROsa sang last night at
stenway Hall for the first since her long Illness
and an excellent audience. might have been antc
pated assembled TO hear her. The hall not full but
We should Judge from appearances that an unusually
large proportion Of the company had paid for
their tickets Beauty, fashion, and millinery
were ali richly represented. Tho entertain
ment was miscellaneous concert, the pro-
gramme being short. varied. and interesting Madame
Rosa sang the Di placer from La GAIA Ladra Ardlts
II BaciO" waltz and two OF her most popular ballads
" cannot sing the old songs and Five o'clock In tie
morning" Criticism is entirely unnecessary upon her
performance 1t great comfort to hear moro
her royal voice. and to perceive that had not lost its
power or It's richness In the waltz especially 1t rang out
with even than its wontod strength
aud clearness, although during portion OF
the evening 1t seemed to be little affected by the
fatigue naturally expected In convaescent Dir.
NordDlom the young Swedish tenor OF whom rumor had
told many good things made his debut on this occa
son and produced very favorable impression. He has
q voice of most excellent quality, rich aud mellow, and
It's cultivation is than respectable 1t is manly
voice, and what Mr.. Nordblom chiefly needs is little
more manliness OF style. This. We think he Will easily
acquire but no is, cordially welcome him
n valuable addition to small stock OF tenOrs lie
sang Beehoven's Adelaide and Abts "Sweet Angel"
sgnor Forran gave several OF his exuberant buo ex-
hbitions which, with all their extravaganza have many
admirers and took part with Madame Rosa In q duct
from Don Pasquae,' wherein the lady showed much
moro genuine spirit Of humOr than the gentleman.
The laughing trio Of Martnrs, Tddo 81 ria d.
qua sung by Madame Rosa. Mr.. Nordblom,
and sgnor Fcrranti, irrcsistibly comca.
and though it the last piece on the programme was
heartily encored. Madame Rosa in this particularly
funny Mr. Carl Rosa gave Aard's violin fantasia on
Faust" with his characteristic neatness and inteh-
gence and Mr. Pease played piano fantasia OF his own
on Crispino,"a scrappy aud unnspred production TO
which, weak as II was, the player did scanty Justice
MUSICAL NOTES.
Mr.. Harry SandCrsOn has concert at living
Hall next Saturday evening.
Madame Yarian Hoffman announces com
rllmcnGry to take place at Apollo Han on the
Sta OF May.
Miss Maria Brainerd sang in Philadelphia
with great success recently "a Ntcdue IN kptslhI.
Moses in Egypt" which was given at the Academy OF
Music 10y the Handel and Haydn Society.
A boy choir, under the direction of Mr. Je-
Hopkins, il about TO be introduced into 81 Bar,
tip0mCws Church. DR. Clare NJ Beames. who mas played
there for several years. Is going TO Grace Chapel III
East Fourtccnthst.
concert will be given this evening at Irving
Hall IN rid 81 the new II. C. Church Of the Epiphany.
Madam" Nina Gcary. Mr.. @. T. Hail. Ssnor kemi Mr.
Broukhoc Bowler aud several other artists VIII take
part ia tie performance.
Miss JoseGna Filomeno gave farewell concert
last night at Irving Hall The attendance was excellent
though the young adys support poor. Hr Salccdo
contributed some indifferent cornctp"ylHg' WnEn
seemed To be very much ked-probaby because u maze
much noise.
Tonight Madame Parepa- Rosa is to bring
ont The Crsatiou" ~ Sicuway Hail. with the assistance
OF Mc ~, simpson aud Thomas ald me chorus on ue
Mcrdolsschn Union. Theodore IhoaS 10 10 De w. con
Messiah with The assistance Of the Harmonic SOcIey,
and Mr.. 81 W. whitney, an excellent Boston basso'