The New York herald., 1875-11-29
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

The best opera of Blzet, Carmen" has been favor
ably received at the Grand Opera at Vienna
sThe Mighty Dollar' is drawing toward the close of
its highly successful run at the PARK Theatre.
Mr j. N Pattison gave piano lecture and recital be-
fore the Maryland Institute Baltimore last week.
people being present He plays this week at Lyons and
Rochester.
Mr. Fechter arrived in town Saturday from Phila-
dephia He has nearly from the effects OF
his late accident and win be able appear at the Ly
ceum Theatre Thursday.
The lighting arrangements for the "Siege OF Paris -
at the Colosseum, now perfected, and the grand
panoramic picture may be witnessed from the heights
of Chatillon in all Its exciting phases
The German Hospital viii be benefited on Tuesday by
the performance of 'La Dame Blanche" at the Acad-
emy OF Music, with wachtel as George Brown The
entire company of Mr. Neuendorf volunteer their
vices for this worthy institution.
attractive muscalfeature this evening Will be the
performance OF Mendessohn's magnificent oratorio,
sRljah by the Centennial Choral Union Steinway
Hall under the direction OF Mr.. George F. Bristow.
The solosts win be Mrs Henry Butman, Miss Drasdu
and Messrs. Simpson and Sohst
The three successful pieces OF onenbach-'Le
Voyage dams la Lune" the Gazette; LA Boulangere
Boures- res-Parisiens-producsd one Sunday evening
the following receipts-e e4of 64oof and 6,oo3f
spectively, 20, ,000E in all
serious schism has just arisen at the Burg Theatre
Vienna Two actresses Nine Wolter and Mile. Frank,
violent quarrel both rendered their designations
The OF the difference was, usual IN such cases.
stage jealousy each seeming to think that the other
obtained undue share OF applause The chronicler
who narrates the event asks, (which is rights" and
somewhat maliciously replies, "Both-"
The second symphony concert OF Theodore Thomas
takes place at steinway Hall on Saturday night, pre-
ceded by public rehearsal Thursday afternoon.
The following orchestral works win be given Sym
phony No 2, minor, opus 134 new, Reinecke; In
PRODUCTION and finale Tristan and Isolde :" Wagner;
seventh symphony Beethoven. Mr.. S. B. Mills will
play schumanns Concertstock, opus 90, for the first
time The two works likely TO create great
deal Of interest In musical circles
The German Emperor's recent visit to Milan has
given rise TO q curious lawsuit Many OF the boxes In
La Scala Theatre belong to private persons who keep
the keys Two renters, the Duke Scott and an advo-
cate named Traveris cordially detest the Germans,
and in order manifest their displeasure they
solved absent themselves from the theatre the
night that the Emperor went there and to keep their
boxes empty. Thereupon the police broke open the
doors and placed Prussian officers in the boxes.
For dong the Duke and the lawyer have instituted
legal proceedings.
Rossi dresses Edmund Kean in the elder Dumas play
in nautical costume white trousers blue Jacket frnged
with white and broad red SASH which would astonish
an English sailor. When first produced, in 1885, Le-
maItre the original Kean and Bressant played the
part OF the Prince Wales The hero suits Rossi per-
fectios; the Italian is actor born he is full OF
Southern fire. and every passion instantly finds ex-
treme expression his mobile features The charac-
ter OF Kean is intended to run through the entire
npIv vnfh hup,a h.,st
tent tha. or human character According to Dumas,
he is almost overything-a nne gentleman and bully,
a mountebank and hero, low debauchce and the
protector Of female honor; he acts part stage
within asage and he Is constantly assuming in private
life character other than his own.
Hans Won B1low's programmes for this week
At Chickering Hall follows Monday
tet in minor for piano. violin, viola and cello Mo-
zart; Bachs Fantasia Chromatique and Handers
Suite in minor piano solos, grand trio for piano,
violin and cello, opus TO- No 2, in fiat, Beethoven.
Wednesday-Second grand trio, opus liz, in G, for
piano. violin and cello, Raf Carnival Schumann I,
piano solo, quartet for piano and strings opus ss Jo
seph Rheinberger Friday-Third grand trio, piano
and strings opus 124, in minor spohr twenty five
variations and fugue Handelian air, opus "a
Brahms; piano solo and quintet for piano and strings,
opus "A, Schumann. The great pianist will be
sisted in those by DR.. Damrosch VIOLIN Mr.
Matzka, viola and Mr. Bergner, cello Three vocasts
win appear-namely, Miss Emma Thursby, soprano; |;
Miss Lizzie Cronyn soprano and Mr.. stoddard, basso
On Tuesday night Won Below appears for the second
time at Plymouth church, Brooklyn.
Charles Mathews his farewell benent the Gaiety
Theatre, London made q speech in which the follow
ing graceful illusions to his age occurred
There is story told OF a man who went every night
10 see Van Amburgh put his head in the hons mouth
In order that he might be OF not missing the
ment when 1t would be bitten of Who knows but
that the sort OF feeling may exist with regard
my few words and that the hope that they be my
last may animate the listenerf II So shall try and
bak his morbid desire and do my best to outast him.
have beaten him 80 far and will make struggle for it
still have enjoyed the favor Of the public for forty
years and havo grown all the stronger for It's support
Who knows how long i may yet enjoy itf At all
events have had the qualification OF finding that
after 80 long PERIOD and the growth
of 80 many young and bright ntellects around me,
still able 70 afford the amusement that did
nearly half century ago. and that am permitted not
only to play my old parts to the satisfaction OF the
dience but have been allowed to write and a
one meeting with even more than my old success I
shall carry the pleasant remembrance with wherever
90, and shall hope to return and hnd you all as
hearty and kind as ever
The Globe thus pleasantly gossips OF the affection
people have for the old prime they have
their youth
We tire OF tho old fayorites or willingly permit
them 70 be dethToned. You shall hear generation
Patti could not make the coquetry Of Rosina times
captivating, or Lucca throw power of pathos
NJ. GOunod's Marguerite which would have made the
old poet Of Wemar less disrespectful to Frenchmen.
The name OF singer OF past date recalls quite world
OF old memories TO contemporary who survives 70
these days Mira Wood, standing tho lath and plas-
ter battoment and calling that craven Templar ito
dare to diminish but by step tho distance between
them and he should learn how tho poor Jewish
maden," &c, &c. II makes ones blood thrill
even now to think Of that incompatible
Rebecca And then thero poor Grsi, who TO the
end sang on, and allowed herself TO be persuaded-as
the bills euphemsticaly put tito revisit the scenes
Of her former triumphsn-the trumphs OF those days
when Lucrczia was terribly beautiful, and Norma
looked the ravng mother that she Quite world
Of personal feeling Is stirred up In thinking Of these
bygone singers We associate own youth with
theirs We would wish 70 be ourselves as we we're
when we FIRST heard them when we we're capable OF
Illusion, and went the opera 10 be pleased, and not
merely 10 avoid being bored. We will not allow thai
time has told upon them that their places have
been filled up II s matter Of sentiment. and
| right TO be loyal 10 our early favoritea