, 1874-11-08

where. and she objects to wear fancy dresses OF
the day OF rest.
strakosch and his opera company find Sunday
performances profitable in New York.
The Mulder-Fabbri troupe have been giving
I Msh-att concerts At San Ftaucisco,
The popular composer suppe has conopleted q
ne" opefetta, entitled " Die Reise in den Mond NJ
4 new opera, "Kaffaelle Ia Forna,ipa. ~ in to
oe brought out shortly 1T Turin Tie cou,nosar
is sisnor Chisotti ds Casale, -~N
a lyf1o tfoupe OF Americans are atout tn civa
series OF representations at Stamnoul of Nj,
opefetta IN Turkish, entitled "AariH A7ba,"
| Before Albanis arrival Manager Max stra-
Kosch tr1eo TO matte the opera successful on The
strength Of 3 fairly good ensemble, IA fonn Il
his own purse suffered In copsequeoce. Since
Nile. Abaai has been singing the tide OF fortune
has turned, and he has now every prospect OF =
| remunerativa season.
sensation has been created at Leipzig bv the
Gewandhaus orchestra having introduced into
their programme for charity concert tha ovar.
tura to Waguer's !" Tristan and Isolde"
| The Pail Hall Gdzette savs: "As regards new
musical works in Paris, it is to be observed that
all, or nearly all, take the form Of opera bouffe,
| which ia to France what at this moment the ora
tor1o is to England"
| There has not been 80 great rush to secure
| tickets to any entertainment since Dickens was
there. es WAS witnessed in New York when the
SAFE opened, the other day, for tickets to Thee
do1e Thomas symphony concerts.
1t one Of the Crystal Palace concerts in Lon
don recently new manuscript overture by Mr.
a. Gadsby, entitled 'rhe Witches' Frolic,"
founded on one Of the well-known .Ingoidsby
Legends. written by Barham. was presented.
Miss Emily soldene was originally the manager
OF fashionable millinery establishment in Lon.
HarY vrs1otk $r$%
and Ardit and oshera wished her to study for the
Italian opera stage, but she preferred to try her
talents LII English opera touffe.
II the Leipzig Signale be correc. in ita state
ments that IL. Halarzier, the Director OF the
Grand Opera in Paris, has engaged Mme. Pauline
Lueca 70 appear IN Tue new ed1uce next year, he
has, indeed. been fortunate, after having secured
Mme. Adelna Patti, Nine. Nilsson, and Mlle
hrauss.
The music in the programme for the benefit,
in Paris, Of the aged actress, Mile. Deiazet. com.
pr1sed Auber,s - Masanieio overture ths
second act Of II. Gounod's ''Romeo ct Juette.~
sung bV Madame Carsalho and II. Duchesne;
and organ u onles CoheD). On themes from
6lsuor VezGi's ''Reqalem :" the duet between
Valentine and Raoul, from Meyerbeers .'Hu-
Euenots," sung By Madame Gueymasd aud Il.
Ylllaret; and the trio from Rossini's .'WiIau
Tell" by signor Tamberick, NM. Faurs and
Belyal.
Nine Patti and her husband live very happily
together au unusual thing ia similar marriaees,
Tbs old Matquis goes to the opera every night
when SHE 8ngs, and sits down in \ retired cor.
while she is on the stage When she rcti1es hs
turns his back to the footlights, aud rakea ths
house through his glass. II there 1s anything ir
ame. Pattls singing OF acting that does not suit
him he tells her 30 when he goes behind ths
scenes, and she does better next time. Such
husband ia worth all the critics in the world
!a1tS IT, Ano"s xfiy @ "en tnat "nat tne Aafqnli
taIs aae net n ~ aos ~ nes gooo, Me e1lo maY suE
Eeae VI cav ou1 u SOUS un11leno1y 1eellns' u
ere.. ero msan.ns, en we arc no neater neanns tnll
steas s.ussf ~ %, our e.. o"n county tnan we Teft
P.s III; stSstsssh i.5ss .%eaet = ass;y
5 ~ fn fM %a1 contet sme Is sne an2 cone'uoa
It Was prima donna, after all, that was need.
ed. For al the excel1ences Of Heilbron, Don.-
flstell, TagIsp.sils. and he noble con.s.lto ] % ..
York Academy Of Music every ight until Kmm.
Albani came: Since theu it has been plain zail-
ipg and profits. The Nex Yo5k papers "en.
ally pronounces her vary far superior to Nilsson
in many important particulars )" which may yer,
well be-, for Nilsson is a loug waya from perfec-
ton but j. is ttiae 1nsEa,sfal 70 praise tue nes
ssys sSsa hs S spesr hes qs' o1 Vs S
voice has not been heard in our generat,on.-
Ihs Tribune says that Mise Albani has res:ored
the star system in ali its former vlgor, and thai
"a voics so pure, so fresh, 30 mellow. has moi
and, We feel when Hiss Abapi eings that W
are listening not mereIyto an ambitious girl. bat
to u trained artist She has not yet displayed
any great ability in ths expression Of pass,onat.
emotions, either by voice or action but in be,
m a star Of rha first magntuda."
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