, 1875-01-30

good hu1lso. This afternoon ttTaust" ulll 10
given, with tho following cast:
Nlar4.tere.... ............... 1Icbran
Es'st. 'Hsura iii
1!aphi4oraIeluH. Fiurinl
saent!n. ..Tagia1detra
! Ihis evening tho now opera Of t'lluy Blns, +"
by Narchottl. will be given, and, 1t ia Etrnu-
gct here, few noteB concerning it will pave tic
Wny for its hearing and botter appreciation. Tho
opera is i'll four actA. and Was lirat given ut In
scala 1a Milan, on the 81 OF April 1869. The
plot. which is tho sumo 40 tlat OF Victor IIugo's
| t1lyedy, iH au follows:
tay Blas, lackcy, haeorncs euamorsl of Nayja ls
as ocs.ss o lor f.vorits owsra - Do :A aus ais
Trina Mtuts.er of King Charles late4 Tho {,ee aud
y saE % iha IT. ao n4 s
ilsst makes Lfity write two lottsrs, on. lromuing
sfa1is sg 5S mo sna S"ethfs hfs M
non!ng her to a ranaazvo,ls. Thou Don tsaiiust
dresss: kus -. eourtser presou. hin 70 tbs Kne
relative md haa him introduced to Aia sovereign.
aGr1 do Stabourg detects In RHy the unknown lover
Wlo oaves towo1a in her garden oyury norniug, aud
narant Of tho low condition Of her aait"r, Iii lhou
fa In lore with Kuy Don y4itust, neaatss hss lott
halorea with the tehest Offices Of the gt.n. nut
%Gsn HN ~ hApplsst. on sqltn.t reaeazs .,d hu
Judging ths morasnt oprostuls Tue s1-fssors psy.
see,is 70 tts scco,nilsln!cnt Ut hia lonychersned
tna' Nv blla hHt hIee& An IN private dwelling in
e euuaEns. Al4 &elus tta t.oa tn RuKa handwriting
to THO aetn: larie dc Nef&horv hastens to tbs lacs
anu 1st ~ they awake to the danger of tho hit,,aou
a SatstaS somea forth and nticrs Lis victim cuica
osStsn aaht with !uy Bia1 whom le calr bon Csrsar.
Gr v1poa4rs At thi4 stage ii events the nobleness of
killing Lon sattus h. dissosss liz ua, aud for,nep NJ
raling, raeu 10 4aks lis Qae<ns forgiveness. 81,
At her lect, ahe confes4as that .a lvytx lin. sn ~
slp knecA over bin. ho paases away M scstasy o{
Joy. "
Uf tho musEc. the following achemo. which va
taka fruIn tho New York Arcadia,.. viii ho OF in-
turcat;
Tlers il not any overture, aud, after few burx RI
palara Madrid mud discovers Dca saiIuso Who VI ,Is ~
p,s.ent'y lH .' fa ~ y TN ,,s e1.ae b.s.o hs t.o
This |. followed BY Ln aria for Sa!iu.t,o, ii nis;
siyalI," which y raler eou,,aonpl.ce ani thsi Nas
% eem. Ssa a xhth VIZ Il 6F9s ms,Ss CT
tins. hut Ito tl.ne an key 4r* eangsd seyas4l timas
toor 1t kolus high all through, and several nsturaIs
ale scattered pluns. An effective quartet for msls
eo.auicd y I1i.snt nss aarias Shh the o9ss Wstt
sn!efa sna ~ 1tis.liy grsessa by hsr sttendan Il
act ~ allotted 10 thc fe1ualt sp.u.
the rise Ut the curtain ai Act IT, dlscoaea tho pre-
rsF4uo,a fur ssdding. very bright twu-iast parus
Court, the strain Gug sometimes interrupted hy and
~ oe'sts serving II xceemI almeut 10. suals aolo
krs, eo1S. ai.I Ise for tts I ts<a % sl4rs n.t.
nAk VIII u certain TO levoi,'s popular i. tho melody
gtaeuful and CURLY resnbete.l tHs.tl tAun tugs
bf4Ya9a Wy, pssa Au4 solta u4a 3aci!essa, which
haa rot Hueh tnlerst le4ny hut will DEL end for tta
o"st pTiuc'l4liy UPON tie brilliant soa4iton of the
s*vsal44t A1ts1 = few bas4 for chorus, 10 10 spuR
%ts ss,sa wi%a IT. ,ss X4ts Ill., INV spS
.nd ths sHceenEansuent to which Ia very rlsverly
slF9ttrN nne quintet for tbs principals succeeds,
win trtn for tbs Queen tltstAa, nn DJn Gur,funo
1n ths tlAif4 and fourth acts Hgnor AaFcLektt bas
m1'le great auYahts UPON his sarpr aHuets. Act III.
ulehs with grand council seeue il the palace, y
afiFring chorus faf nsls yurt. following alltr fuw
!ntrotactpsy liars VI martial Character
duet f"E tle tueta .Ai Ruy Hts w4irA orcurs IN this
ast lSrtpa ~ tess np'nbes i. tile opera, though
sstpEs. 4lMe1t sausliy good. Yhe most Important
n@nhss IN sasSs sss arss so|o toy Hwy Atai aud
c1salda and Aun 444Wsta.