The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-08-06
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.
Verdi is writing symphony at Busseto.
Patti spends her leisure timo ut Dieppe.

Verdi Is writing symphony at Busseto
Patti spends her leisure time at Depps.
Wagner is working at a now opera, ''Perc,vaL"
Mile Zar6 Thalberg has left London for Barceiona
Sothcrn continues to be tho strong attraction at the
Fifth Avenue Theatre.
Colonel Sellers drew $1,000 in three nights In San
Francisco.
Mr. Carl Rosa is spending the summer at his native
place. Hamburg.
The Royal Italian Opera, Covent Garden, closed its
season on July To-
Grand opera, Paris.
MISS Melville reopened the Melbourn Opera House
with opera by Oncnbach.
The Paris Lyrique will have a new opera by Camille
Saint Sacns next season.
Ben de Bar will star as FalsaG In some of the princi
pal cities during the next season.
Kelly & Leon are preparing "M0ns Ch0uacuri," q
French opera bou6c at their theatre.
A. Bradford, England, the divine art seems 10 DO
concentrated in Il troupe of skaters
Mrs Scott siddons is in Adelaide, n. S. W., having
succeeded Little Nero the Theatre Royal
In the opera house, London, Mr. Mapleson pro-
poses TO supply his subscribers with bathrooms
Mr. Henry Neville said at his last London beEelt
that the Man" his best friend
The Lucky Starr at kirally's ALEXANDRIA IN the
The Walnut Street Star Theatre of Philadelphia pre-
scnts Mrs Emma Waller her great mpersonation OF
Meg Merrihes-
Some oil the leading musical ana dramatic managers,
both metropolitan and provincial, have yet COM
pcted their engagements for the season.
Owing to the death Of Mr. William Davidges daugh.
ter that distinguished comedian is temporarily re-
placed at the Finh Avenue Theatre by Mr.. 5. Kohnor
Miss Rose Eytinge appeared Julia 'rhe lunch
back" at the California Theatre, san Francisco, last
week.
Mime. lima Di Eurska Mrs. Anderson was married
to Mr. Strauss lila (Mr. John Thomas Hin in Dunedin,
New Zealand. on May 20 She widow only two
months
The London Ahenoun says that Thomas Hamlet,
is Meycrbecr diluted Why, Thomas and Meycrbecr
semble each other in style about much do Petro-
,eum V. Nasty and Carlyle.
Mr. Cusins conductor OF the London Philharmonic
Society, thinks beneath him 10 move from hts Gle.
waited perch whom pianist is playing, and hides the
artist from the sight of the audience.
'iOur Boys" at the Chestnut Street Theatre Phla-
dclphia, is having long and successful run The
houses filled nightly. and with class who appre-
ciae dramatic literature and first class representation
Miss Augusta Dargon and Mr. J. II. Taylor will star
through the provinces with dramatic company next
season under the management Of Mr. George Becks,
playing such pieces as Macbeth" "Othelo," Henry
Will, &C.
The London Court Circular does not like verd's
"Ada because Egypt and Abyssinia to English ears
not Just the sweetest musc-thc state can
no. pay her debts the other cost six millions sterling
not many years ago"
The London Ahenoum calls Peter Won TschaIkowsky,
Russian, whose first piano concerto played here
BY Won Bulow, "onc OF the most promising musicians
of the period and says that the opera house on
the Thames Embankmentis "a hideous building"
Mrs Louise NJ Pomcroy. whose stage name Is
Louise Heath has for the last year been studying with
q celebrated teacher She makes her debut with her
company in New YORK in October a. the Academy
Of Music Lady Macbeth and Juliet "Macbeth"
will be deliberately produced, with Locke's music