The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1872-06-27


BosToN, Mass, June 20.-The Extcu-
tive Jubilee Committee have reduced tie
price Of entrance tickets t, three dollars,
with out reserved seats. The effect of this
announcement is visible in the increased
rush to the ticket Office. There was near
ly fifty Thousand persons in the Coliseum
to-day, thirty thousand being auditors.
The first piece Gloria, was rendered
in fine STYLE Madam Rudersdorlf sang,
. Let the Bright Scraphm," which was
greeted with prolonged applause. The
Anvil Chorus, as usual, was received with
demonstrations of approval. Strauss led
the chorus in his own concert waltz of
Thousand and One Nights" carrying the
audience by storm. Ilaydns chorus,
:" The Heavens are Telling was never
better rendered. A fantasia on the piano.
by Wehli, was delightful! Madame Lieut.
ner. who sang The Magic Flute"
achieved a greater triumph than has been
accorded her since the opening of the Ju-
bilee. " hen the band Of the eiardc Re
publicaine Of Paris appeared, it was greet
ed with cheers, the waving of hats and
handkcrchicfs, and all sorts Of friendly
demonstrations. As soon as comparative
quiet was restored the band, under the
leadership Of NJ. Paulus, unexpectedly
struck up 9 Hail Columbia" when a scene
of indes CRADLE ell hueiasm ensucd: cheer
after cheer drowned the music, every one
IN the house rising and standing on the
seats, and several baskets of flowers were
sent to the band from the audience. At
the conclusion of this demonstration the
organ and bands commenced PLAYING the
" Marseillaisc,' when it appeared as if
the great mass of humanity had almost be-
come Wild, so extravagant were the ex-
rressions of delight. The whole chorus,
orchestra, bands, organ and audience
joining in the French song of freedom.
The audience kept on its feet and cheered
until fairly hoarse
BosToN, Mass, June 81 At the Colise-
UNI, this afternoon the audience WIS fully
equal In numbers and enthusiasm to that of
yesterday.
As the day was dedicated to Austria, the
Kaiser overture, dedicated to the Emperor
Francis Joseph, OF Austria, was perfo rmed
by the orchestra, and created great enthu-
siasm.
Madame Peschka-Leutner excelled all
her previous efforts. She first sang the
which was encored, when she gave Abt's
beautiful Good Night, My Dearest Child,
under Abts direction. 1t was not without
many acknowledgements that ihc lady was
allowed to leave the platform. Strauss
his Beautiful Blue Danube, and
an encore again gave his ''pizzicato polka,
which set the entire audience dancing in
their seats, as the great leader danced his
time on the platform. The popular fea-
ture OF the day was the performance of the
English Grenadier Guards band, who gave
the overture to Iemiramide IN several 9TH
er selections the effect upon the vast cho-
rus and audience beng electrical. Nine.
Rudersdorf was led to the platform when
the applause subsidized, and awaited another
opportunity in her solo 'God Save the
Queen The refrain was led bv the gifted
lady, accompanied by the GrenaClier Band
chorus, orchestra and cannon, and the solo
was sung through with great effect. The
applause was unhounded, and when the |
band added their allegro in repetition, the |
chorus and audience insisted on Joining. /
The grand organ followed, and for few |
minutes the scene was beyond descr,ntiou. |
As the band marched up the long aisle |
through the chorus seats amid cheers and /
waving of handkorchiefs, Manager Gil |
more, on the spur of the moment. started |
"Auld Lang Syne," which was sung with
an expression OF warmth not witnessed
since the festival began. The concert closed |
with the grand old Coronation" bymn. in
which the audience joined
ANoTHER CHORAL WEEK,
The Executive Committee have decided |
on another choral week The programme
viii consist Of all the most brilliant fea-
lures of the present week. Prices will be
reduced TO s. and s., according to loca-
ton.