The New York herald., 1871-01-02
MUSIC AND THE DRAMA.


The managers are determined to make good
beginning or the New Year by Offering the most
attractive bills OF the season.
The first novelty IS the much spoken Of play by
Robertson. War; which Will be produced ut
Wallack's on Tuesday. with all The accessories and
appointments which this establishment con furnish
Tonight the last performance OF sThe Riyals' takes
place.
Daily has made genuine hit with the new Amerl-
can comedy. Saratoga at the Fifth Avenue
theatre. A matinee Of 1t will be given to-day.
This Is the last week OF Jefferson at Booths. On
Saturday the 14olh. anc last performance Of Grip"
will be given. "Richelieur next week.
"The Black Crook" as usual, at Ntblo's.
"Wee Willie winkie" at the olympic.
Extra matinee to-day OF 'Ies Brigands'' at the
Grand Opera House, with Aimee prt,na donna.
The same or "Cinderellan at the New York Circus.
Lima Edwin produces this evening ut her pretty
little theatre new comedy, 'Kind TO a Fault" and
the capital burlesque of aladdin"
'sThe Forty Thieves" and ION Hand" in three per-
formances to-day at Woods.
An immense bill at the Bowery. Three perform
ances and eight different pieces. Frank Drew, the
celebrated comedian, makes his bow this week.
short season Of Italian Opera will commence at
the Fourteenth Street theatre ON Wednesday, with
the time honored 'Trovatore." The cast will com
prise Nine. Czag, Nine. Gazzanga, lie Franc and
Reyna.
A grand dramatic performance will be given by
the members OF the CLINTON Dramatic ana Musical
Society, assisted by Mr. and Mrs. +. b. Conway, in
aid of St. Mary's Hospital for Women at the rook-
lyn Academy OF Music, on Tuesday.
"lreand, In Shade and Sunshne.n viii be ex-
hibted, afternoon and evening. at Apollo Hall.
Five stars at the Globe, with tho popular
sketch. "A Morning With Judge Dowlin g.n
,inh In IL. No A
ture," is the new sensation at the Comique.
.'Fernanden still holds the boards at the Park.
Brooklyn.
"Les Brigands'' still at Bryants Minstrels.
"Les Brigands." the success at the San Francisco
Minsrels.
Tony Pastor has his pantom me for both perform.
ances to-day.
Welch Hughes h Whites Ministries have fine
bin ut the Brooklyn Opera House.
grand benefit concert In aid OF the Church Of
1 the Holy Saviour Will be given at Association Hall,
on Thursday; under the direction OF Slgnor Mora.
rio win have beneft concert at Steinway Hall on
Saturday, followed by matinee ball at Irving Hail.
| Janauschek awoke the cnInusiaSm OF large
Washington audience last week IN Deborah" Her
career through the provinces has been an immense
Miss Alma Krause will have benefit at Steinway
| Han on Friday This young lady, whose name was
in an affair very dsrepuable to the latter. will be
| assisted by Miss Dingcn, Miss Rosenberg Candidus
Remmertz tine 1eut0nia Mannerchor and other
singing societies.
The newly organized Ninth Regiment Band, one
hundred strong, under the direction or Carlo Patti
ana Downing, gave their first concert at tue Grand
! Opera House last night
fine concert was gwen last evening at st.
Francis Xavier's church by the choir for the benefit
| or the poor OF the parish The eminent organist,
william Berge was the conductor.
The first concert OF the second season of the
Church Music Association will take place on
Wednesday evening next at stelnway Han. The
pieces TO be performed are Vincent Wallaces over
ture TO "Lurline,n composition OF singular beauty
and delicacy OF character, and Haydn's thrd mass,
with additional Instrumentation by the conductor
DR.. James Peck. We are all aware with what ef-
fectiyeness Signor Michael Costa has added to the
scores OF Handlers oratorio5 OF "Samson.n "Judas
Maccabeus,n &C. and Mr.. Arthur Sullivan has done
trail instruments are brought into service In con-
noction with tie performance OF these works.
and we see no reason why such a work
now under consideration should not be
| similarly treated. This mass represents
OF the most favorable words of the genius OF Haydn.
The movements in general are strongly Impressed
by his peculiar characteristics. IL was especially
ror, and IS iu OF pomp and joyous sympathy. ex-
tremely popular In character. Another attractive
feature for the second part OF the concert will be the
performance OF the music TO Carl Maria Non Weber5
meodrama of "Preclosa.n The final rehearsal pre-
viouS TO the concert on Wednesday evening VIII take
/ place on Tuesday afternoon at hafpast three
O'Clock. The orchestra usual, with number seven
There appears to be no lack OF money or enthusiasm
i In this association-two very important elements in
connection with the institution and progress OF
| every department OF art.