The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-04-17
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

Nle Pappenhcm appears on "Wednesday IN
'Faust.n
The Vocal Society has concert at chickering Hall
on THURSDAY.
The yokescs will play this week Al Mrs John Drcw
| Arch Street Theatre. Philadelphia.
| Mr. Theodore Thomas gives extra symphony CO..
cert tonight at Steinway Hail.
Max Plnner the celebrated American pianist, Left
Bremen yesterday for America
Kelly 4 Icons Mnssrels open the Twenty-ihird
Street Opera House on the LIST Of May.
Tho +. l. Davenport Club give a dramatic perform
ance At Terrace Garden on the 18th inst.
The Kiral!ys' theatre in Philadelphia. tho
Alhambra, is rapidly approaching completion.
Mile. Anna de Belocca makes her American debut
tonight at the Academy OF Music Rosina in III Bar
bicre di seviga"
Mrs ImogeDr Brown, Mr. rriisch aud Mr. Blum will
sing the principal roles in .Dcr Frcischutz' Tues
day at the Academy Of Music
4 prcsldigtateur is giving donation seaDccs' In
Philadelphia who advctises to to every purchaser
OF fifty cent ticket building lot 20 by 100 iect
Mr. Adolph Neucndorr has been proposed the
coming conductor Of the Philharmonic Society ana u
better selection could scarcely be made
Nine. julie Dc Ruyther's annual concert takes place
at Slcinway Hall the oath inst Tho lady is Of
the best of our local artists
young singer gives grand concert ChicKering Hall
the 2lst inst aidod by number OF well known
artists
The ball TO be given by The women's Centennial
Union OF New York the Academy OF Music on Tues
day. the 2sth OF April promises to be OF the
brilliant of this season. The Emperor of Brazil has
been invited, and prosccnium box has been provided
for himself and suite. The proceeds OF the ball will be
devoted to the exhibition OF examples Of the handwork
OF the OF this State the Centennial EXPOSE
ton.
The dramatic event Of last week in Philadelphia was
the appearance Of Miss Bcatr STAFFORD Juliet in
Shakespeare's sentimental tragedy. Mss STAFFORD Is
the young American lazy who took the Londoners by
surprise in acccptaby filling Miss Nelson's place in
her great character when shat lady was suddenly in
disposed Miss Straaord's debut IN this country was
made at the Walnut Street Theatre in "Romeo and
Juliet" The young lady shows unmistakablc signs or
talent, and received reception
Theodore Thomas last symphony concert at Stein
way Hall, the 22d inst. is announced with the fol-
lowing programme Overture Lconore, No. 3, Bee
thoven; Variations Theme by Haydn) OPP. Sc, Brahms
Spinning Chorus and Ballaoe, Wagner. Second OF
s'Phantom Ship" Miss Lima Pfe, Miss +. J.. Harri-
son and female chorus symphony in C, No. 9--An-
dante. Allegro ma non troppo; Andante con motto
Scherzo ALLEGRO yivace); Fina.o (Allegro vivace-
Schubert
A vile conspiracy has been entered into by the di
rccors OF the Musical Protective Union against sum-
garden concerts. Thinking that there was good
opportunity during the Centennial exercise
the tricks which failed signally with the theatrical
managers nine years ago, they have sought TO double
the rates of orchestral players this summer. The
Musical Protective Union organization
worthy OF respect but in this instance in the face
distinct obligations made by conductors its Is
deserving of the utmost condemnation