, 1875-11-14

| MUSICAL NOTES.
| Miss Minnie Hauck has been singing with rrea
success in Berlin.
Alr. Ii. " Whitney has been singing in til.
great Birmingham Choral Festival.
Rubinstein's ''Ths Maccabees F" has bsen pro-
dueed in Prague with sigma: success.
Mme +Adelina Patti has been Rsudying the part
OF Helen0 in 1.-The Siclllan Vespcrs"
Ronconi has been appointed Professor OIL
Singing in the National School Of Music 8,
Ma drld.
Aimee has been singing in OGenbach's last
| new opera bou1fe, ''La Bout snge1e q des
| Ecus.''
Albini, who has been singing in Dublin, has
/! created most favorable impression, and is very
| popu lar.
Sig. Muzio. lately OF the Academy OF Music,
! is to conduct the o7cae5tra ut tho italian
| Opera in Paris.
Hindostanee work on music says that
Music is the palntullv-scquired art Of speaking
very loudly III Blrill voice.
Mme Lucca viii give four representations
at Brussels, to commence on the Sd OF next
month, With Meyerbeer's "a tL'Atricalne."
At series Of six concerts to be given in Pesth
this winter, Relnecke, Gold,nar;z. Bran1ns her
beck, Iachner, and Hitler will each conduct
work OF his own.
Mr.. Map}eson has given mp Miss Abbott to Mr.
Gye and the American lady will probably make
her debut during the Provincial tour Of the Gye-
Benedict combination.
Another stage version OF Goethe's 'Faust"
has made its appearance in tho shape of al
opera IN four acts Il prologue aad an epiogue,
composed bv SigDur Arrigo Boito. This WORK,
which is called '' hcfstofeie,' was recently sung
at Bologna. with Slgnors Campauini and Nau-
netu n the principal male parts.
The current number Of the Ps7is Reu,te ct
t5dze0e Wustcdle prints II. Gounods preface TO
tho score OF his new opera, George Dandin."
From this interesting document it appears that
the composer. instead OF all ordinary iihyetto in
verse; has set to music iloliere's original prose,
and be discusses At some length the difficulties
and advantages Of his innovation
DR.. Leopold Damfoseh has been engaged to
conduct the orchestra at the Won Bulow CONCERTS
in New Yo.k, which commence tomorrow evening. /
A great deal OF complaint WAS made oI the or |
cheetra IN Boston, and much fault was found bY !
the public with Mr. Carl Bergman. who con- !
Quoted it. The trouble whatever it WIS, ended !
III disagreement Of the pianist and the director !
and Withdrawal Of the latter Indignantly.
Miss Adelaide Phillips will begin a season OF |
Italiau OPEN in Washington next Monday VITA q
company she has just organized Th1ee OF the
artists, namely, her sister Matilda. who has
been studying and singing III italy. Sig. Berea-
mini, tenor, and Sig. Ca1pi bass, arrived from
Europe in the steamer Erin on Thursday. The
troupe also includes Alsss Violeta Colrille, Sig
norma LAMBERT, 1lr. Tom Karl and Sig. Taglia-
pietra; with Sig. Tomasas conductor.
The Boston journal Of the 9Th sars: "1Ille
Fitcns saug last night in the ora;orio Of Eli
jab.' given BIZ the Handel and Hayda Society, at t
ii a1usie-Hall, Boston. She was received with
much enthusiasm. and Was presented with SUI
Ee1b floral offerings. Over 5000 people were
present. The receipts were above $4,000. Hun
1feds Of persons we're turned away. A reception
~as gwen her At tho Revere House after the per-
'ornance, and an elegant service was presented
1er." |
The eminent Leipzig publisher, c. F. Peters,
Ehose cheap editions have already done so
nuch for the cause Of music, annonrces that he
8 about to bring out, in cheap form, the c7m-
'leto collection Of Bach's Church -Can.atas,"
d vocal score- As q large number of these \
rorIs are still unpublished, and most OF the re- ,
nainder only to be had in acts Of ten, and in
ull score lin the Bach Societys edition). the q
ropsed issue, at about IS pence each, /
Ii1l be great boon, and will doubtless bo q
agerly sought for By musicians.