The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-06
ADJUSTMENTS.
INIlENGRIN.

Decidedly "Lohengrin" has excited the onri-
osity of our opers goers, for there was again a
full house at the Varieties last evening to listen
to the masterpiece of Wagner, the crestor oil
what is called the music Of the future. The sue-
cess OF this opera, by the way, has prompted the
manag sment to repeat aLohengrin" at the
matinee on Saturday next, tprobsbiy for the last
tme), in order to afford everybody an opportu-
nifty to see IL. On this occasion the admission
price to the best parts Of the house will be only
one dollsr, as usual, and only twenty five cents
extra for reserved seats.
Last evening we were very much pleased to
notice that Miss Pappenheim was in better voice
and that che PLAYED with unusual spirit. Mr..
aiegand, Miss Grimminger and Mr.. Adolphe
also played and sang with more than ordinary
effect. The part OF Lohengrin was sung by Mr..
Frltseh, whose pleasant timbre Ia little tff cted
by tremolo) we have already noticed We have
only to say that Mr.. Ffits III acquitted himself of
his difficult task beyond our expectations In
deed the entire performance was pleasant, the
satisfaction of the audience being frequently
manifested by genuine applause.
We must revert to last nights performance.
and to Mr.. Fritscb, to recommend to our readers
this splendid termination of the first aot OF "Lo-
hengrin," the prelude to the third act the air of
the triumphal entrance OF the king, which was
well sung by MIR. Wiegsnd, and above all, to the
magnificent recbafiDo of LohepErip, in the same
act, to which, ii Mr.. Frtsch will only apply the
requisite study, will secure for him very Aatter.
ing criticisms.
Tonight Donpizetti's great masterpiece, Lucia
de Lsmermoor," will be presented by the Fryer
Pappsnheim company.
MAcALLIsTER.
Both at the matinee and evening performances
OF Macallster. The magician at the st. Charles
yesterday there we're fine audiences again, and
the prospects are that these gift entertainments
will continue to prove attractive for some time
yet 10 come. At the matinee Mrs. Ohas Nor
gan. No ego Prieur street. and Mr. Denis Ma
rIv Nh clr ali, aA rri1t
trimmed china tea SET At the evening perform.
ance the two sewing machines were awarded
respectively TO MIR. J. Labry, No. IL Bourbon
street, and MIR. g. 8. Humphreys, No. AZ Ram
part street.
The principal presents tonight will be two
gilt trimmed china tea sets.
GENEvtHvE ROGERS
appears tonight in her new play of Bona at the
Academy of Music.
W. ". COLE.
This gentleman, the proprietor and msnager of
Coles New York and New Orleans museum, me-
nagerie, aquarium, circus, school of gymnaeia
and trained animals exposition, arrived in this
city last evening. This big show ia really New
Orleans institution and il probably the vastest of
it's kind in America. lie mammoth tents will be
thrown open to the public on Monday next. to
continue enc week only, at the corner of Canal
and Rocheblavs streets. There will be two per-
formances daily, one al noon and one at night, at
aouttsbe " tcs VI Htty ccHts W se6 CtECuey
museum and everything else.
soCIABLE AND CONCERT.
The Ladies' Aid Society OF the Felicity Street
Church will give grand sooisble and concert in
the basement of their church tonight and to-
morrow night. The entertainment is given to
raise the necessary means to repair the time
honored edihce. The preparations which have
been made for the affair indicate that it will be
brilliant, entertaining and select The price Of
admission is only twenty. five cents.