, 1869-05-03

the nrst time On Saturday evening by Ar. Etau's
troupe, 1t the Opera House. The performance
was unusually Interesting from the fact that Herve
is the founder Of this particular school Of French
opera In 1915 he was a tenor singer md COM
poee1 Of ballads and wnltzes~ He commenced
playing IN the provinces, and made his nrst np-
pea,7nce In Paris IN 1854, III piece Of his own
composition, called 81 lie couposttear Toque," the
nrst Of the ne* schoo ot ppeTo touFt. His SUCCESS
was % grcat tia: he immediately wrotc seycrai
oehe1n, among Them "Cn D.aue en- le67,"
"Tolneile ct son Cazbonier, i" and ''Gargoudl!ada'
Then followed "La Toue. de F1uke,~ "Don
Qulchotte4 II on Creve," " which WIS an immense
lntetto Of 'LtE:i Crevc p Is 81 himself and Is
full q admirable humor, In which respect
L o,e sines q Il a;ssd o s9as Inc WITH po e Il
lie ssory is verx slight. Fi<n1 DE- Sos1as tsine.
DesriunHs>, the daughter Of Marquis takes 10
N,ptnteftrss- Eaf1etcnt Indication Of her psact-
torn. hammers and gl1es. and loves Young man
Of similar tastes, cahuEt-fnafeF. In secret Her
mfataer, r. anaale 70 procure AM suitable match ios
Ing drive awA5 proper sottors, determines to make
der hand the PRIZE for the best shot at a archery
FIX. Her carpenteI-loyer cannot shoot- F'ieAF dc
present himself 4 tue meeting; dis uised Il bow
nan. and she viii 20 arrange the target thAt Whist
simple Er1sst tDelignc} CANNOT effect simple mech
anlsm shall 10 he comes, shoots. anI hJ an in
man, Who makes the targe, turn round, WITH her
love at7ow apparently sticking In the bulls eye,
he conqueTH- int The crack-shot, one Alexandra
Evrt iCaH:er], NOW arrives He docs not wish to
maiden, Iindonn<ite tMaL Hose BclH, bat he
Er,,e.s't arrow. As this rould make him The NC
tr and entitle him 10 the FcWnIu f3tnF Dr. Salcs y
hts nion another plan 70 gcs him out ot tac was,
put uIou her When .ak11adrtrore shoots, F!ruy
de -Sotlese screams, and runs In with Al atsuH,
Immediately seized And eent to prison. This end.
the &c 7ond nc- Tte thlrl act shows .it.xandrrorz
II rr1>on. The asrhers, disguised ns doctos, give
their c.auion Ia cao1uF on the wound In Fiur d
ae@lcx~s ere iaadtnnffte. disguised Is a doctor
SAYS that the only peIEon Who can take out the a1.
TOW Is -tkzdntF1rrrt, Wso inflicted the wound
cI their Eobcs, and, appearing Ms a1chers, prevent
hts lecartuse. After discovery that Dindsnnttt<
mo M Z m1sEtes At:5an!1s'r. Is tee daughter q u
Duke OF The Opposite -Atie-of-tht-way'' from re
siding on the other sade Of the Hscr: and TIM
t;esoMe sAuEssE1, u the sou of the bataF t1enot'
The tfat Bceue opens In a vino shop, Nhe1e
Eeiusf'r CA!le- sllle1s>, Ker<t:t Dnop. ant
Frdnette. Afterwards }yxlonnttts, discuss the up
rEuachinE festival In very nest ctnccrted tr!o
The melancholy Rnd"hnftte sings melancholy 70
nanee INA 1a7urrf I1afcnnst'tl u q melancholy
mi,aoIe raihos by Rose nelL Tie ncxt nurbes
il the chorus for tenorB and hassos {dlk,s,s "a
chassety], sung at the entrance Of the aschesa /
- .nT 80 En' SaWuh Nna q AHGnt oaa
U the most sIguluua manner frpm tlrst to last
The performance Of 1t was 70 well rounded, coz
esln1- We harc certainly h1d no such mai
Of The a1.s t:es@aa {: I'M. j., 9pesH TEoaR,
even more effective than that. -4tcrandrimre. =
ter the ext Of the stcners, sings duo With It
rac.aIt hnl5 Di1taHnet:s, commencing *!th rel
nen;tI Sn1a ps'a nnn 4na *: s. I:
Which also rece!set! hear. encore. = rathes ~
qusini and s.r. F1eses1ue pastoral The 4
moFpneiac Loosrsl - x @na ~ anspar.f na2o ut IL
Inc e e. sans ~ i sEG as4is s9 sits r reu
lnasmah.e and IN tae alk:ro 1et.stns + hcasss: n
eu y fsaAf hol. o. ,1nef th Mhle u1tl. tSo-
emne - ~ tic archers ~ Iney sci on tor he fes
In the eeeono ~ fLrNT ae .so.t.@,s, ,s mao - ~;
shn.,I1trrs = rt:cS Of wood which l. conilnua
coming IN cohtast Nltn tne oa!.u nsau - ~,
ducsd u pfs lqnan, - *noa ~nroa ts;.s. snG .nr
iolns the bsllf thai ahe has ioana u, LEE II io'
who suiis het. ue is = eaMne.ma1es, pas 10 ,
aa sIoe y. a "a ID bs pesdes % ass b. H.
nark on hi. check, aad sac adofes MFRS on
cheek. break IN the coahtf1ton uH9aaE
tctausun dr. Gcrome}, an odd tort or laorsaas
commencing With = uti initiating the fdl .
drum In this case II EA lnf r0u q Gluu W
out tic 1r1iL The Whcle song. in fact. might
well hare lcco cat. s. it Eas rendered "a Y
tame. sp.rtlesa war. 4 superb scpsnur 1
IN of chorcs announces the arrival Of 4
cndrffurr. to which he replies With 80
fEn io,tr. ,.1a&ant par Hendon), the melody
Ehlfh rssSs 70 Ftir tt Nes+e,at, and then T
jnfn MN with chcruS The oct closes Wit
s,Irr:ou chorus and tho Inevitable cun-e1a, TO
iyelJ measuYt. OF which .Aternadrirort Is leti a.
IN nrtson by the osns ar7ac for piercing the
~ ti%.,r IL SatL.,t Win his arroH.
~ - t,,ra m ~ nnene Tith an nrl1 and rrfrsin
ttr ovak t'artuf which were cut AEt1a3ri
sInc. charming romance. With q TJroiean
ian thrntrh tie nrIsuo pTates which gained
Cnyr1er hls ONLY eafpr< and Ftt1tr a< Sobtes4t sh
100 tolrs hlm In \ duo Then cnter SON
ia orr,ters nnon nc Ecepc, dtsgui.ed as doct
Vim nrrnnHaucc rpou F.ftr de \.tleas's VIOLA
-a{rr1or.Ir n.lsnb chorus The only fen11a
nurnuer of importance Is a romance, tCM ia
t.fn ,ia;ndrr,. SUM hy ftu5 de Sobl,*.t, IN :
~, ~ I. snn1,ert,T heightened coutrast whsc:
cr1rd T,ezrtsu1se an tsre.x
A., Thnir thc music Is exceedingly bright
snsftinc. the melodies fresh and original VA
betnp vcf1 dccr, nnd the choruses very ha1dsa
r. minded IN tact In the treatmcn: Of cao1
iiTrnirach hiss potslng which can colFarc
HrrTe although the formers melodies arc
char1c1e,tssfc- The opef1 contains uosnmH
questionable character In IT unless ee sae II u
ehle infdeutJ Of HttcA and husbands: whlci
pat, md parcel o. al fEcneh opSsE - H ane Iss ~
Nothing could te nner than the snst aau ,I,s ~
annearEuce Qf The churusls THROUGHOUT espe
n tbetr opening number Mblen was e
1Trmph We hppc to sec II fcFcatet auIlu
week. BetEeca the second .2a tnlsu asE IL =. =
sodc occurred IN the enhle OF ~. 49,. .
NJ. Allara- xho pa!ed iaasasa " N .as. raW