New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-04-29
MUSIC AND TEE DRAMA.
AIIISIC.

ITALIAN OPERA--CLosE OF THE SEASON.
The performance of "Wil,iam Telp on Fri
DAY the last regular evening representation Of seas
son unparalleled for both peculiarly and artistic success
Tho night was hot; the Academy was uncomfaltably
crowded and the cut rather literally but not
unwisely. Yet the performance upon the whole was
even better than II was on Wednesday; Wachtel was
superb Madame Rosa ,oked magnificent and sang Ike
an angel; Mr. santey delighted all good judges ana
Miss Doria, Mr. Tom Karl, Mr.. Cook, MT Hail. ana 'no
others hlled their re- pective parts with even more IMAM
their accustomed ability. The chorus was adm'oio,
The orchestra was very good the appointments "eio "
satisfactory. To hear William Tell" so given is ah eA
perenee longt be remembered. For the scheIai oi'
Of the perfoU nance we have thank Mr. Carl Rosa ana
MT Neueno orf; but the great popular sehs"'oh nus
been the A r7O,d0 of Mr. Waclte lhere Is ho ioio ia
which tho German tenor has exhibited such haf'elo"s
power splayed SO fully the glorious character OF ms
voice, r exerted much OF that personal magnetism
with hch he usually sways audience. Ii Is not only
In or two that he celebrities the house. nut
his entire personatiOn is brilliant with great ELECTS
Al CT the duet with Matilda Friday he was twice re-
He'd and there uproar among the audience IN
Of his reluctance to reappcar Yet strange
to say the famous trio both nights elected very little
applause though it better than we remember
ever to have heard it before. With farewell perform
Tuesday evening, OF miscellaneous OF spee'
men, character the Rosa troupe breaks up ana ls cel
members go away. We have spoken of 1t so OFTEN ana
with 80 much enthusiasm that there little left 10 say
now save TO wish them prosperous voyage ana quick
return. The prma donna has endeared hersen III
hundred ways to the American people during her IT,
narkable career in this country and the brilliant man.
per i'm which she has celebrated the last month OF her
present soourn has given her fresh claim upon our re
gard and made us the unwilling to let her CO.
Wacht is the only who has created enthusiasm In
America for many years Mr. Sankey's splendid culture
has been more and more generally appreciated every
day and we have watched with satisfaction the strong
d, hos ally uref
favor And lastly Mr. Carl Rosa has developed talent
for management coupled with genuine respect Tor art
1t will be 90 easy task 10 rival such combination
Mr. Marctzek do not succeed next year, Mr.. Rosa VIII
probably come back and do II himself the year AFTER
MISS NELSON'S FAREWELL.
There will of course be a great gathering
70 nicht at the Academy Of Music. when Miss NILSSON
xakes icavc of n public which has made her its fashion
able divinity The programme consists of selections
from various operas in which she has made the deepest
impression during her engagement in this CITY, LII makes
very little difference, what the programme Is,
for the interest of performance will be purely per-
son, If il were only TO hear Miss Nilsson in one or
two songs and her goodbye to her adorers
as she steps boards for the last me we have no
doubt as many people would to the Academy as could
manage TO get in
MADAME MANZoCCHI's CONCERT
A testimonial concert for the benefit of
Madame Manzocch ensts tomorrow evening at Stein
way Hall the services Of Miss Adelaide Phillips, Mrs
Elder sgnor Bmgnon, sgnOr Ferranti Mr. S. b. Mills,
and several other artists.
MUSICAL NOTES.
The new Comic Opera, The Pearl OF Bag
dad music by John VI. LOreZ, jr ana words by Ed
win F. DE Nyse-will be performed at the Brooklyn Ly
ceum this evening the first time Mr.. De Nyse man
aces the eIterprise whichdealng with native talent
in de licate and difficult field of art-seens entitled TO
respectful attention Mr. De Nyse has engaged an oper
attic company made up follows Miss Emma HowsOn,
soprano; Miss Minnie Treadway, contralto; Mr. Eugene
Clark tenor; MI John Clark, basso Mr. Frank Dall0n,
baritone aud a Well-chosen chorus and well appointed
orchestra Musical circles in Brooklyn are understood
to be pleasantly excited with view TO this forthcoming
novelty.