, 1870-10-12
AMUSEMENTS,
1nH orKRA


The opera Of " TrastatA seems 10 BE- IN H.
lated cue In attracting large audiences. 1t has
never drawn full house In Chicago, and last
sights performance IVES no exception to the rule,
The audience wzs good one, but AhoHed fall
inR on Ia comparison with The pecElnns latge
audiences. This cannot be owing to the music.
for the 1st TWO acts arc 11cd with charming mel
odiea. and the accompanlments are always grace
ful, hut must probably be- set oHn to she chsrac~
r1ther mauJiin iovc-s'cEnr~s and consumpslse
a1ones Of tho Dame aux Came.lfas, unlcss it be
the noon-Arucl, Who 'lote upon love in Ell it,
very fatr diagnosis Of pulmonary consumption OUT
Of tne physical irregularities OF Tiot<,td.
Scswtthatand!rC The story, there Is much tn the
whch II admirable. The cast naa tic same q
that Of last se4son, Mrs.. Bernari plastnE TNietta
NJ ~ Pa1sen m,,ss ae1ss4 81 a.a ". hSrf.
largely TO the tst and second acts and the inter
esl Of The representation Ia the same- The most
to sustain, and ii 1. tn worthy handa The former
Esya The andan.e and atIsaTv solos Hth the BRILL
| liant rectntlve, linking them togelherin superb
OILY rer7 elaborate bnt II WA ts,ty perfect la cx
ecutiort especially III ihoss difficult upward runs.
And IT was, pcrhxEs, 1nnrs remarkable In Ill that,
sns sas never lost q Il ,ae
shading, but made the tt1n1!'inna tca., ths
p..bos Of tie one 70 ths Eiddlness OF the other
Win conauTmass power; 1n tbe secosd 20 aot
.sonf, she gave us zone superb bussta OF aeliou
and very deep feeling. Except ihe fact that, noN
and 1hvn. in tas shoT: snatehes q reci1allve
somewhat ihdtstiuct, her Representation OF tas
character waA tbs test He hare ever tstl her
since the days Of Celson. Gts7nunt II one o
DTattnn's t%et thkrArtsrs. and o4c which he n
WAYS Invests ~sth thorough natutalaess and 1fta
depth Of pn3hts. Liz enttfc pesst'na10n thE0uKl
thr second act, coi.sidtrtd Ia dramat'
| In Ar
| | W. have ever seen. lie carries the same excel
ence iuto The music also, delivering the recitasIy
With magnificent effect. and Staging hts great AIT
tie Di PTsrtrzsa, with Keen sympathy and an ex
prreston which IL never superficial. MI. Bowler:
AtrTsfs is almost spt1t'ess Ia contrast with tu
HIa,o. I'd Il ses Is tne9casaDJ 9a ssfe!es
and ANkwarIl- His exit after the Interview witt
nis father. IL meio-IEamAtc almost 10 the cxtcn
of Y,et4!sa IS anything but that Of an enthusiast
| luycf- Hcyond tha representations Of these NJ
fists, there little % be said, except that tue X
stSun,eptatlon was ias.ly given. and that the chit
u rusea went on very nicely. This evening, tho I
. wslrpopular "M1fTsaac Of FtIass."
: oEaAN N1crrlL
HI. Dudley Buck cutnMtnced, last evening.
= series Of nrFan recitals. OF which the second vi
lie H.veu tMD weeks from dAte, IN his na1l. on Il
s corner Of csss md Illinois streets. The re
| fotmArce last ereninE wAs attended By 4 IA
audience, chiefly composed OF tnuslc-soFefa NJ
have shcrlselses Attaintd 20 much In thc art
tns1umsntsstoo ~ TO be able to enjoy reai1y got
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TIE programme last evening v.z chclee OF
of emh1atinR selections from are works Of Ne
j. .trls.nhn, Mozart, Bach, List, beethoven, Sch
Ne uAnn, and Weber, several Of viii
y. | were new to thG Chicago Music III
H. In inangusstnE thIs series, Mr.. Da
has TAKEN tu hand q wsrk which VIC are sure y
Is | he widely aprEcc.ated-the presentation Of RI
=, gems from The writings ot the hes, composer,
hts own mastery manner, nnA with all the /
br ykntaFes which arc permitted by the use 0f
| really superb Instrument
r. ANNOUNCEMENTS. .......
.. This bills 1t the u1hrr places of amusement
- rnatn unchanged. .. Red R.i'bon" 1t Acviekf
an r." II The Maecu1u, md a programme os
IL running with fun 1t tho Dearborn.