The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-07-09
MUSIC AND THE DRAMA

standard. Gardens we have had IN olden
time. like the Vauxhall with its balloon
ascension and fireworks, out they lacked certain ele
ments Indispensable to the more refined portion or
our population The mutiform features OF city life,
as now existing, offer few pleasanrer attractions
than the modern gardens, such As those at Central
Park. The merchant, the banker, and AL who toll
through the day, seem TO hnd relaxation
and amusement 10 them Just "a
much as taey would AT watering place
dergO the tcdlunrol . ride by rail- or being hurried
TO eaten an afternoon Istealncr as an intermediate
sacriice IN pursuit OF pleasure: The whrl OF prom
enaderS ana the strains Of delicious music recall IN
no faint degree the similar throngs and music the
large hotels IN the country. The visitor may he
chooses nave starlight or gaslight, and sip his COZ
bier and pun his cigar beneath the the other.
0 In the music he mas certainly the advantage oi the
guest at the summer resort Tor the concerts are
more artistic and more carefully prepared.
TERRACE GAaDES-.MoNs. JULIEN's BENErir.--
Terrace Garden was last night crowded ny a select
and fashionable audience, on the occasion OF
Juliens benefit The scene ON the grounds OF
this pretty retreat was exceedingly lively.
owing 10 the presence OF quite num-.
Der OF the fair sex, in the light anu fary-ike
summer costumes. Theprogrammc Of the nights
entertainment was very varied, and included
selections from the most eminent composers.
A grand march, composed expressly for the
occasion by Eeltzcl, ana. dedicated TO the Anon
Musical Society," was the flst piece given IL was
followed by Juiien's "Polka de COncert-Les Co
saques" Both were rendered in brilliant STYLE Miss
Mssnera young debutante. sang the aria ''yoi
Che sapeh," ana was warmly applauded Mr.
Joseph ieinc executed violin SOLO, I'll Prata' in
which he displayed great power OF execution, and
exquisite tenderness OF feeling. Herr HaDeiman
sang effectively Schubcrts ''Erie King" An Ope-
ratio selection from the '.iuguenOis, given by the
full orchestra called down the applause Of the audi
ence and gave M Julien an opportuniiy OF exhibit.
he has succeeded IN training so admirably IN
SO short time. This DEMONSTRATION was per-
tect, every instrument working IN perfect unison;
Mons. Julien mad specially arranged the parts, and
the orchestra ara iuil justice to them. This seiec-
ton was undoubtedly the gem OF nights brilliant
from fla Grande Duchesse'' Of Ofrenbach.
pRe tho concert overt Mas 9GSasA' wam SS.s
When the concert had ended number OF friends
and admirers OF Mons. julien presented that gentle
man with valuable piece OF plate, as some rec0e-
milton OF the valuable service nc has rendered 10
music by Placing really Rooa music within
civlllzing aud illuminating influence. This pleasant
episode brought 10 conclusion a pleasant nights
mented on the eniolency OF his orchestra Dy his
musical 1riends, and the feeling OF satisfaction OF the
general publlc was not less strongly EXPRESSED.
''Grande Duchesse' Mons Julien presented each OF
the ladies' pre- ent with copy Of his 'Polonalse,"
one OF his most charming compositions. TINS deicate
attention OIL the part OF Mons Julien had its reward
in the approving smiles OF the fair creatures, ana he
rose in their estimation gallant as wen as
clever man. The coup detat quite stormed the
feminine heart aud has secured julien forever IN
the good giaces OF the ladies OF New York.
Driftinxs Abroad.
MIR. JOnn s. Clarke returns to the Strand, London
this month.
"Elleen Oge" is the title OF Mr. Falconer's forth
coming piece in London.
Nine Arabeila Goddard VIII make CONCERT tour
In Germany in the autumn.
The general meeting or the German Theatrical
Union took place at Casse on the 18TH OF May
Signor Mongini mas given up Ills engagement at
the Royal italian Opera ana returned to the Cont
nent
Mr.. Charles Adams Is engaged at the Imperial
Opera House, Vienna, Tor Jour years, with an annual
salary of 1900 norns.
Mr. and Mrs. w. J. Florence who have been many
years away from England, az playing at the Princes
Theatre, Manchester.
Nine. Adenna Patti and Nine. Trebelli Betjni will
sing at the Italian opera House ID Hamburg after
the close OF the London season.
Mile. Clara DORA has been engaged prIma
donna for the Parepa- Rosa troupe Mile. Doria will
make her DEBUT as airline in the Bohemian Girl
..AmbizOne AnOre,r new comedy IN four acts
by Signcr A1!0aio MOl,nari, iateif brought out ut
the Jeat:o Rossini, Of Venice has been well
ceived.
Behnghanscn, the well known Austrian dramallsl
and poet who became popular and famous under
the name Of Friedrich Hahn
On June Il ale NOzze Iii Figaro was given al
Munich 70 celebrate tbs twentyfith anniversary OF
Herr K,ndermann's first appearance at the Royal
opera House. Inc part Vi CheriblnO Was sustained
on the occasion By his daughter, Mile Kinder
mann, from the theatre at Casscl.
Among the numerous papers which persisted IN
tograph Ms. OF Rosslnl's, an cave MARIA" whici,
according 10 the preiace-witen. IKE the rest of
the MS, In the masters own h9nd-"had been COM
posed expressly Tor the Empress
Another fair visitor has Just appeared q, the
Royal Opera House, Berlin as Alice in ''Robert lie
Diable- and Agathe III 'Der Fretscnutz. Her name
is Nile. Amann, and she comes from the siadr The
alter. K5ngsber1. She possesses an exceptionally
1ne soprano. put she by no means makes an eX.
certlonay fine use OF II.
Mile. Brandt rom the Royal Opera House. Berliu
sang at Welmar ately at court concert, the pieces
from Hsndels .Rinalo:'' "Dc Sierne by si,ne
Pauline viardot; sand compositions by schunann,
the Grand DucaL Theatre In ''Orfeo.n
Tie London Atnea01aa points out that the time
Was when 1T C0vent Garden all rhc requisites re-
ferred to received special attention aud asks what
II the state Of things now The picturesque scenery
OF MIR. Beverley remains but the sets exnIbIt any.
thing but artistic accuracy Fhc Original dresses,
tered but VINO looks AFTER the makeup OF tue suoal-
LEFTY the Basket Maker" playing now a, tue
London Gaiety, is an opera OF Bafe's. the subject
matter Of which dates back TO August, 173 when
1t was acted, being called zine Devil TO Pay or the
! Wives MetamoIphoied." the part Of Nell. tile char-
actcr afterwards made famous BY Mrs. Jordan and
Afterwards by Mrs: Dawson Miss Duncan, being
then PLAYED by a Miss RaynOr IT. Was musical
/ farce, the songs being by Colley Cihber
! Nile. Emma Albani Is engaged bv Mr.. eye for five
years. the terms beng $3.50 per month for the Grst
! inrce years aud $500 per month FOR tile resi- OF the
! engagement. This Mile. Alhan Is Il Canadian 10y
! birtn. ncr real name being Emma La Jeuncsse: her
iaiher Is Of an od French Canadian family aud her
mOncr oil scottish descent. Snc mas studied
under LAMBERT, Of Milan, aud made her de5dt at
( Milan about eighteen inonhs ago. she u twenty
/ one years OF age. trca, things arc predicted for
I heI. Her family, we believe, reside IN Albany.
! the Apollo Theatre of Rome waf nlled with an
| enthusiastic xud most fashionable audience the
! occasion NJ Ristorl's appearance IN ''Fcdrar AT
the end of each OF The five acts the eminent actress
was unanimously recalled, and Der great success ",
the inpcrsona,ion oi "Fedra must be added To the
long list of friumphs IN her dramatic career. After
! ''Fedra," ~ignora Jessero-Guidone, who had lust
performed al ;he Tearo del Vale IN the tbird per-
Torrance Of "Nerone,r appeared with signor saliva.
| dorl, III The brilliant conedeita by Cifaud, entitled
| al Gclosi Fortunate
! Tue yagaries OF programmes are often unaccOunt-
! nbc. hui we never mel WIN more cIlflOns one