The New York herald., 1876-07-08
AMUSEM ENTS.
aILApRE's GARDEN.

aILAoRE's GARDEN.
n. Jacques Oncnbach appeared for the last time in
America last evening conductor for the benefit 'oi
the American Musical Fund Society Gilmore's Gar
dcn The attendance very large, end good deal
of money realized on the occasion The soloists
were Levy. Sohst and Arbuckle, and 0nenbach con-
Quoted Of his characteristic works. Gilnore's
magnificent band played for the frst time In New
York. George +. 9rstow's overture. ''The Great Re-
public, work worthy OF the pa!micst days of the
divine art Partially founded upon the national arr.
'.Ha Columbia" ut is superbly written from begin
ming end The themes are all sparkling and ul OF
nervous power the orchcsration rs worthy OF Wagner.
and the general effect Is calculated to please the most
exacting musician well as the general public. II is
work that ncontestabiy shows the high standard OF
the musician, his genius and his finished graceful
style. The national air Is ornamcnted with frame OF
arabesqnc passages that place II in the bodcst relief
Nine. Psppenheim sings tor tho first tmo to night
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.
The Scala in Milan, is closed until the 26h OF De
eembcr
.Peter Robin" opera by Oscar Bok, was recently
produced at Riga
Mile Cnapuy, the prma donna, was dangerously Ill
In London fortnight ago.
The season OF Italian opera At Covsnt Garden will
terminate the 10Th inst
A joint stock company has been formed to establish
. popular opera at the Chateau al Eau. Paris
The Opera Comiquc ana Theatre Lyrque OF Paris
arc to have subventons OF 200 ooot (s4O o0o) year
each.
Won Bulow pronounced emphatically that Mile. Emma
Albani was the finest Elsa in "Lohcngrn" he ever
heard.
WHEELING, the great vioIinst has had brilliant fcs.
,ivai gwen In bis honor a. his birthplace, Usingep
Nassau
~ Devllicrs, the tenor IN Paris, has cancelled his
engagement With vzcntini and has signed one the
Italian opera stage.
Mss Cecilia Gau the young Baltimore pianist,
played Liszts "Risootto fantasia at Mr. Kuhe's last
concert at Brighton
Mcssrs Shepherd, OF London, are about 70 publish
NJ Gounods "Poly eucc," for the copyright OF which
n. Lemoine paid $4,000
The Royal Eisteddfod Of Wales will DO held the
o2i OF August aud following days, and 1t Is possible tho
rrincc Of Wales may be present
Nine Edith wynne will sustain the title role in Wal
iaccs 'Martana," at Mr. George Pcrren's benefit, at
the Alexandra Palace. this month
juvenile Italian violinisi, Carlo Ncosia, IL coming
to from, at Pars. where his playing in concerted
and solo music is highly praised by critics
Five thousand crowns offered as prize by the
directors OF the Stockholm Theatre the hes: opera
by a native composer. There only two competitors.
Nine. Mallinger is singing at Hamburg, with her
band, Baron Won schllmmcpfcnns, as manager. She
docs not like to use her husbands the stage
for obvious reasons
Miss Louisa Pync madc her rcappearancc as vo-
caiist at the Old Philharmonic concert, London, on
June &C. snc Is forty -four years Of age. and
acquired contraito voice.
The Teairo della Canoobiana. Milan, has been trans
formed a hail, where the attraction Is tho
sgnorina Ccmma Luziani, wonderful pianist OF eight
summers and winters
The cast OF Aida At Covent Garden was as fol
iows:-AiiA Nine. Patti; Amncris, Nile Erncsia
Gtndeie; Rsdames siSuor Ncolini; Amonssro, sIgnor