The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-11-06

MIR. Franz RcmmcrtZ, the well known
baritone, has lately returned from Balti-
more, where he has been engaged profes
sionally, and where he was received with
much enthusiasm. His magnificent voice
is in constant demand, and his engagements
are more numerous than he can fill He is
to sing at the Harvard symphony concerts
during the winter and is engaged with Miss
Kellogg to appear at the Sangerfest at
Cleveland in June. He makes his deJut in
Boston very soon, and on his way will visit
Rutland. rs the guest of Mr.. Meitzke.
when, if possible. we shall again have the
pleasure of hearing his voice in Rutland.
An excellent hotel is the "Belvidere," in
New York, where many musicians are
wont to stop, and is rightly named the
''artist's home" Charges are light and the
accommodations fist class. The polite
landlord, Mr. Werhle, makes his elegant
house the headquarters of music and song.
and has among his guests Mile Lebhart.
Monsieur Capoul, Mile. Drasdil Wieniaw-
ski, the great volinist, and many other rau-
steal celebrities.
Speaking of Mrs. II. VI. Smith, the Bos-
ton Transcript says: "She has more than
confirmed her good artist reputation at the
recent choral festivals in New York and
Cincinnati-singing, as all testimony agrees,
with rare power, purity and skill, and with
that large, assured style born of acquain-
lance and practice in the oratorio'
The Albany girls have inaugurated new
way of paying for the music at their
dances. They all kiss the fiddler. Hun
drcds Of young men are now taking lessons
on the violin.
At the great Birmingham musical fest-
val the receipts for one week were about
S37 900
Gounod is in Paris, and is making i'm
portant alterations in the third act of his
opera, " Nreillc.' by the suggestion of the
nightingale, Adcina Patti, who will singin
the opera
Several artists of the Italian Opera com
pany of Covent Garden and Drury Lane
were invited before leaving London. by
the Duke of Edinburgh, to take part in
concert. Among these artists were Tiet-
jens Nilsson and Trebell, the tenor Bet
TIM, and the baritone, R0ta. The Duke
took part in the concert, accompanying
Nilsson, with the violin, in the serenade
" Valacca of Prague" The Princess of
Russia and the Royal family of England
were among the audience of delighted arts
tocrats.
Recently bearded woman was on exhi-
| bition in tent at Paris A curious lady
went in to see her, and to satisfy herself it
was real beard pulled it. On retiring
she said to little girl who was selling
| tickets at the entrance, " Is the bearded
lady your mamma? ?" She replied " Oh,
no, it is my papa" How is that for Bar
mum
lilo mug-gin, ho mug-gin, from form
sho-ore, is the way Topeka belle renders
| the words of a popular song.
After an active musical career Of nine
teen years in Philadelphia, Mr.. Carl Wolf
sohn is about removing to Chicago He
| goes at the invitation of Il new vocal So
ciety formed in that city expressly for him
| 1t will be named the Beethoven in rec
ognition of his having founded the society
| of the same name in Boston. Numerous
| cultivated amateurs, AS well rs the most
| prominent musicians of Chicago, have Join-
ed their invitations to that of the new so
ciety.
We We're sitting beside I'M old gentleman
| once, in Newark, New Jersey, at n concert
| given by the great pianist, William Mason,
Mason had just finished magnificent duet,
for two pianos, with one of his pupils,
young James Brown. "Well,' says the
| old gent, ''that Brown must be a mighty
fine player; for they say that Mason is the
best in the country, and here they played
long piece-as much rs twenty pages-and
Brown didn't come out hardly second be-
hind. If he can keep up that close, he'll
beat soon.
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