The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-03-21
Musical and Ora matte Notes.

Musical and Dram tic Notes.
Barrett has been playing Hamlet az Indianapolis.
Lucille Western has been engaged at the Grand
Opera House.
''rhe Rivals" will be withdrawn from the Wal
lacks tonight.
Jennie Hughes is one of the lyric attractions at
the Metropolitan Theatre.
"The Elephant" has taken refuge at Bryant's,
and everyone wants to see him.
The Irish Pedler Will be represented at the
Olympic matinee NJ Mr.. Andrews.
The new drama "Time," produced at the Amerl-
can Theatre, mas made favorable impression.
"Revenge" still holds the boards at the Bowery.
Stanley McKenna Is getting even with his audience
Janauschek Will appear in some OF her best roles
at the Walnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia, next
week.
Mile. Marie Aimee appears tonight at the Ly.
ceum i'll lie Petit FAUST iOr the first time this
season.
Florence will appear Easter Monday at the
Grand opera House in O'Rorkes Irish drama,
'Elleen Oge.ut 49,.
Boucicault nightly takes his sensation plunge
after the "Colleen Bawn" at Booths. The heaaer
is as effective as ever.
The Wallace Sisters created quite sensation at
Petersburg, Va, in "Loan Of a Lover"and '.Ala-
din, the Wonderful Scamp"
"Rum; or, The Crusade OF Temperance Is the
title OF new moral drama to be produced ut
WOODS Museum on Monday night
benefit will be given at the Bowery Theatre on
Thursday next, under the management OF Captain
Uman, Tor the benefit Of the poor OF the Fourth
ward.
"Aida," one Of the best operate works that this
generation has brought forth, will be the feature
Of the Academy matinee performance this after
noon.
Thomas, Walter, Sweet, Karl and Colby were the
musical features at the last ladies' reception OF
ArcadIan Club
The seventh sunday concert at the Grand opera
House takes place tomorrow evening. Besides
Gimore's Band we find the names OF such well
known solo artists as Mile. Ostava Torrlani Capoul
and WieniawsSi.
number or Swedish gentlemen who have
heretofore confined themselves to salon amateur
efforts. announce y regular concert at Steinway
Hail. in public performance, for the evening of
March "a. Miss Rabbit and Mrs. SCOT will sing
solos on this occasion.
On Thursday evening, March 20, the second con-
cert of the Wagner Union Will take place under
the direction of Theodore Thomas. Through q re-
fnement Of cruelty. taxing into consideration the
interests OF the school or the future. Beethovens
Heroic symphony is ON the programme.
Mr.. G. E. Hasey, the musical conductor of the
Church Music Association. musician CT merit,
who has been the fortunate recipient OF COM
mandatory testimonials IRON such authorities as
Reeves Benedict and Bennett, has compli-
mentary concert at Steinway Hall on April 10.
The programme will consist mainly Of his own
compositions.
Theodore Thomas has remarkable programme
at steinway Hall, this evening. The principal lea-
ture is Liszt's "Faust" symphony, which will be
presented for the first time in this country IN Its
entirety. The production OF this work Is as in
teresting to the students of the "Zukunft' as the
performance OF "Lohengrin'' by MIR. Strakosch.
New York may claim the first place in testing
practically the value of the best work OF the music
of the future.
Wachtel has accepted star engagement at the
Friedrich Wilhelm Stadtische Theater in Berlin for
the months OF september, October and November
1874, cancelling bis engagement at the Imperial
opera House in Berlin, for the reason Of having
declined the request OF the General superintendent.
Herr Won Hulsen. to add wagner's ''Lohengrinr
to his repertoire wachte says he WISHES to retain
his voice yet for few years If possible but would
be unable to do so by singing wagners music.
Miss Blanche Davenport younger sister OF the
popular Miss Fanny Davenport, has just (Febru.
AIRY 2l) made her debut upon the operate stage at
Aessandria Italy, In "La Traviata." From all ac-
counts the new prima donna is likely to make as
great mark in the musical sphere as ner gifted
sister has made in the dramatic world. Miss
Blanche's voice Is described as one of singular
purity and as possessing the sympathetic quality
to draw tears. She has been engaged at the
Teatro Municipae for two months, and her next
appearance will be In Martha she Is to be
known as Signorina Lablach.
Alter an unprecedentedy successful season In
Boston, during which the financial results were
fully equal to the artistic, which Is saying great
deal, Miss Kellogg and her excellent English
opera company commence q short engagement at
the Brooklyn Academy of Music next week. The
Is as follows Thursday, "Maiitana,"
with Mrs. Van Zandt in the title role; Friday (the
seguins' benent, ERA Diavolo," with Miss KEEL
lOR1 A Zerlina and Mr.. Habelmann mn tho Brfrand