The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-01
ANU s EN- ENTs.



Despite many c0unteracting innueneoA ana
among them the weather, the return Of Rubinstein
and wlcniawski was heartily welcomed at Stein.
way Han last evening, more especially as the per.
vormances OF those distinguished artists were en-
Nanced by the presence Of Thomas orchestra The
combination proved complete and Gratifying
success, and It is no exaggeration to- say that few
musicai events OF the season merit. more unqual-
fed praise. After the overtures 70 1.-THE Water
Carrier" Mr. Rubinstein made his appearance,
amid storm OF applause, and played his own con-
certo IN g major, the Jnale az which quite
magical IN Its effect apon the assemblaee: He
"Kreisieriana," ana a ballad noe nocturne and
scn Hn BY BY, Chopin wnic,, l. is almost super,
1t Is only necessary " state that Rubinstein
played with his characte risttc briancy and power,
nnsioai treat was arordsd the audience seldom
hitherto entoyed IN this CITY,. Herr Wieniawski
cadenza by himself. which met with general
iavor He was, II possible, more successful In his
polonaise of his OWL compositton both OF whicS
were performed wiz master hand. The concert
least promnen eaG sedIns enjoyable and not v
nn,snOf the orchs .stra. No better proof Of its fx
which s1aa presented than The IN
eaie se a eo e audience was not slow to appre
Ing at the Bro lnation appears on rhursdaHeven
Music N and Theatrical rese.-
The fourth spree OF cAamper music, by MilSs and
Oamrosch 1;h DC given tomorrow evening.
The P"rx Theatre, Brooxlyn, has been leaked for
term oy years by A. Il. samnels and 1sohn P.
smith.
Prince Az fo,phus of sagu Wittgensteih' Hohen.
uein IN new Berlin tenor, died on o Bremen
steamer W lille on his wayto this country.
Mne JAr bani, the Montreal prima donna, who re.
Gently n ie her debut tn Paris, is under contract
Tor fsuf years with M. eye. OF Covent Garden.
Mad ~ ne Nilsson HouxeAud has fountfe formidable
rival the Grand 0psra in Paris in Mile. Fides
Devr Ie d who has achieved decided success as
-OpAt j' IN the 'sHana0t" OF N. Ambroise Thomas.
90 % rye vandenhon 10 dihgusted with his de-
stea IT, sns and breakdown railways and snow
bill. d ngs generally, keeping him rom his appoint
NJ IN Is last week. that he has resolved to quit lee
81 tr N and readings and return to the stage.
1 Charles Lecocq whose scent vierges" has
sO' he the round Of musical Europe. save England
! ha had @nother decided success In Brussels will
hi . comic opera, la File de Madame Angot,
~ reduced at the Fantasies Parslennes. 1t is moi
an opera 00tt0e, but a genuine musical comedy.
The Russians manifested their appreciation 0
NINE. Patti TO the last, her farewell performance
being an ovation Among the many gifts showeret
upon her was Q basket of flowers containing
casket In which was a gold circlet ornamentet
with STAR Of diamonds. Russian enthusiasm ex
,&ended even to placing the Jewel on her head.
M. Sardou has read new comedy at the vaude
Vile, In which Madame Fargueil Will play the prin
I'd pal part 1t Is called o study OF American man
ne rs, and Ia expected to be produced on the 1871
or JanuaFy. II will be interesting to know wha
n. Bardou has done with us but II his notions O
Am erica are like some OF his French society ideas
Che VIece WAL be startling.