New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-11-24
MUSIC-THE DRAMA.
NiI-SIC.
LAST WEEK OF THE OPERA.

LAST WEEK OF lhL OfEhN'
The revival of "LOhengrln' Is by FAR the
most uteres inc event Of the season lst closing al the
.oadev Of Music and The public Will regret that this
-,n,ecept work should have been postponed so Iona
$50 only two REPRESENTATIONS Of IL now be gwen
TT this misfortune however. Mr.. strakosch is probably
not 10 blame During The past eight weeks he nus spent
a great deal OF labor in bringing out two new WORKS;
and Miss Albaui who has sung the part o. hSd
before has doubtless needed time for the study OF her
exceedingly difficult role Her appearance IN this iaSci
mating character will he watched Win deep in'7i'S'
RKAPPEARANCE OF Mr.. :. b. MILLS
The concert of Mr.. ;. &. Mills las, night at
s,enwav Hol-lis first appearance in puoc since the
,rlo accident which befell him in the Cdtsklls-was
a remarkable tribute 10 artist in whom the whoe
,nuscal community takes deep interest There was
snlend1d audience. which welcomed the convaescent
with cordial applause and profusion OF flower baskets
and the entertainment prolonged by numerous
recalls ana encores The first piece on the programme
was Beothoven'j trio In fat tOpus 20 No p ior
rtapOforte violin and vioonceo, played with delicious
sentiment by Messrs. Mills. Damrosch ana Bergner'
Mr. Mills (gbO Is not yet able to walk ana was
wheeled 10 the piano in an arm-chalrJ mas
certainly lost nothing Of that exquisite touch,
delicate perception, and refined expression for
which be has been long and 20 generally admired,
and he comes Of his sick chamber fine master OF
his instrument His recovery is piece OF good
fortune upon which must congratulate not only him
but the whole city. His solo selections last night in
Guided besides other things. ChOplns Berceuse, Etude
No . Opus % On MINOR and Tarentelle and LISTS
Rbapsode H0ngrOise NO. 10 OF the series Of fifteen
not familiar in our concert rooms II bears strong
resemblance in some passages 10 Nos. and O. and al
though II is rather striking and furious than those
remarkable productions, both brilliant and beauti-
fll and Mr. Mills made a marked impression with II.
Resides Dr. Damrosch and Mr.. Bergner, Mr.. Mills had
The assistance Of Mile. Donado. sig. Tagliapetra. Mr.
Arbucke Mr. Riff and Mr.. W. F. Mills The cornet. as
usual stirred the house 10 something Ike enthusiasm
spd the soprano AMI baritone met with a generous
share OF favor
vERDIS MASS Il BROOKLYN.
Nj. Dachaucr presented VerdTs Requiem
Mass a; s., Patrcks Church. BROOKLYN. Sunday eve
pnc before very large audience. The choir under his
direction sing this work excee ingly well and all the
performances IN church have been successful.
ANOTHER AMERICAN -PEIMA DONNA.
letters from Italy give enthusiastic accounts
Of TIE success Of young American lady who has just
made hcr debut at soresna as Amelia in the Ballo in
Ma,cherl" under the assumed name OF slgnOrina Mo
re mi The critical OF the small Italian papers
on such occasions worth nothing; but private ad
vices seem 20 confirm their glowing reports. The lady
Is from Western state. q years OF tai and hand
some Her voice said 10 ne genuine robust dramatic
soprano She has been five years at her studies-one
year ID Germany and the rest OF the time at Milan.