The New York herald., 1870-06-12
MUSICAL AND THEATRICAL NOTES.

Miss Nuly Pers will sing again at the sacred con-
cert at the Grand Opera House tonight.
Mrs. Oates, the queen OF burlesque will appear as
the Daughter Of the Regiment at the olympic on
Monday.
Days plan OF crushing the ticket specuator nuis
ance by stopping at the door all tickets purchased OF
them is being followed at Booths, and we trust all
other managers will band themselves against this
sidewalk nuisance.
Miss Jennie Watson, young soprano OF great pro-
mise, natural ability and artistic cultivation OF the
voice, sang at the Brookly Athenaum on Thursday
last.
Mr.. Max Strakosch sailed for Europe yesterday to
make the final arrangements for the visit Of the
great cantatrice, Christine Nilsson She Will be the
sensation OF the next season.
The grand Beethoven Festival is now In perfect
working order and will commence on Monday.
New Bedford, Mass, had grand musical jubilee
Thursday, In which five hundred singers and an
orchestra OF seventyHve took part
Mr.. Davdge, Jr., the comedian OF the Grand
Opera House. met with an accident which Will me-
cesstate his confining himself to hls room for
time. Ii seems that while taking shower bath he
caught his right foot against sharp edge OF the
nag at the bottom, inficting dangerous wound
which was afterwards sewed up.
The Partisan stage is singuarly rich just now In
brilliant little ladies. who would seem to have been
those delicious titDts OF dramatic pOrtraiture that
come to us III such shapes "FrOu-Frou," "Fer-
nance" ana tie IKE. DtSclee, FrOlnentln ana An
TONNE are the three graces OF French contempora-
neous comedy who fairly divide the favors of hearts
and parts in Paris theatricals. Miss Agnes Ethel
represents them here.
The following will give eS-1dea Of the magnitude
OF the Beethoven Festival in this city-Handel and
Haydn Society," OF Boston, 500 voices OF which 236
are sopranos, 10 altos and 204 bassos Brooklyn
Choral Union, $50; Salem, Mass, Oratorical Soci
ETY., 300; Beethoven Choral Society, 100; New York
MendelssOhn Union LA; Associated Chorus of New
York 600; Newark Harmonic Society, 125; Pain6ed
HARMONIC Union 60; Waterbury Mendessohn Socl-
port Choral Union, so; Bernard Stone Society, 40;
Springfield, Mass, MendelsSOhn Union 100; Hart
ford Beethoven Society," 100; Worcester Choral Union,
200. The total number OF societies which have
sopranos $50 altos $50 ienors, 1850 bassos and 800
performers. In addition to these there will be about
400 visiting singers from different parts OF The
try who will not be constantly present. The instru-
mental performers VIII, on special occasions, num-
Der 500, and for purposes OF accompaniment about
Of artillery monster calliope will play outside OF
the building for the benefit OF the public.
Madame Marie Seebach, the great German TRACE
dienne engaged by Mr. J. Grau for the next season,
Madame Seebaeh win be accompanied to America
Ss Sy oMa pckea o 81 he e Gsr
man stage, Her repertoire Is very great and in
cndes, among other Characters Mary Stuart Juliet,
Desdam0na, Mary Magdalene, Louise (in "Love and
Goethe's sublime tragedy OF 'Faust). II Is in this
last character that Seebach has gained her greatest
distinction She has invested the character with
many new ideas and studies 1t with such sympathy
and devotion, that 1t Is regarded throughout Europe
as the acme OF dramatic excellence. Seebaoh Comes
ledged by all Europe. She is young. beautiful, tai.
elted and famous