New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-31
MUSIC AND THE DRAMA.
MAsAYIFLLo AT NlBLos.


The experiment Of q season OF Italian opera
at Niho'. was ean on Monday evening, under conai-
tious which oder far promise Of Success TINS theatre
Is too hanIscme and cO,nlorabi pace OF Amusement
10 be allow, to ig into neglect, and Mr. Fleming "Do
now has il ID care, seems 10 have caught q
large hlaing population not Otherwise pfo'iue"
for and made Of u pretty steady ana c"1n"u-
dence speciacc has always been the i"VoFl1e enter
ta!nment nj N.bo's. Naturally, therefore It Is ensraI-
noon f.- venture OF tie mus ID sort. and W. nav,
grand combination o. It.ii1n cadeazas ana NAIVE
American les Mr.. B,chof on horseback Mlr.
Lnpo in bareback, and Auber lllush''eu
by the calcium Lght. Hasanicl1" lends l''e'l
readily to this sort u display The fishermen anu
women n Naples welcome the young ladies of
the ballet with opru arms. -. Elmo aud F"fle' l"'
placid bay. and vcruvius bclching flames tempt the
scene painrr to a lavish use Of glowing colors ne
tur.sgne groups are constantly forming and chdnE-
ing and hurry.ng 70 and iro across me st'so'
TIE story Is romauce. The music il that wondeFIll
unelinc Of y'vIcOus melody, and elegant not F'I5
deep sentiment and broad effects In the ensem'ie''
which endcar the gay mascrwors OF AMBER to PIT ana
boxes alike. Fortunately TOO, it docs not depehu rs
much Is most oucrs upon the skill Of three or four lead
n artists with fair trio useful singers. pretty an
graceful dancer for the dumb girl, and g'ou
orchestra ana chorus. Masani,l0 can easily oe maze
ENJOYABLE. NJ. CIriberg nas collected a compe'ehI
baud amply large Tor the work. and las drilled II "'l
He has brought Ms ch'fh- Also lhlo o""P'' 49,
with these important forcs IN satisfactory condr-
I on certain parts OF tho performance are always
sure to 20 well some Of the principal artists can
not be commended highly. The soprano Is sign0riha
Buzzcti. % cOme!y Young lady Nnom We ahoui J''-e'
from her manner, 10 be novice. She ias Eo"a H''A
strong voice, btl il il mper cultivated and Lsr
ntouatons are often painfully false. -lgnor Biccei'
who bi.. been heard before IN New York. was
the H~antcIo on Monday. and Mr. BsrhoH re-
placed him last night, the dupieY Fisherman
Of NAMES being shared between these two teuor' as
Mrs Ga I'D aud Betsy Pig shared job OF nursing
turn and turn abou oae o isther on" SIR Bscaoa Is
a very provoking person.. re has splendid voice ana
ucxt 10 no training whatever II he would only 20 away
smownere and study FOR year or Sc, he w"uid
lie a valuable artist: but ne ca rot study
and fl cusasemeuts at The same time. si--
ror sus.ui who is 10 divide tne part o.
Picfro wtn Mr. G1ttscla-. has sung hoth night- ana
the troous of his srn4 aud adIIrrr- viii be oced 10
learn tt he comes back win his noble voice IN
great part restored e was By far tie best o. The NO.
ME Remm~lsberg makes graceful ana SYM
rAt.etlc FeleQa. The MINOR characters Do not eau
cor extended notice. Tn. success NJ TINS revival
# sasaniells" must depend readers may infer
from that We have Said upon H. acknowledgement
those in which the principals O. not s.nS-ant 10 bill
liant stage effects. Be- Ouj question Il has bc,h
handsomely mounted There are fOur elaborate
ana ,scl-paini,d sccnes; there muluiudc'
OF ueopl.: there arr fire Dresses; there is
much dancing. including fbe whuls and gyratlons
OF Mons G1vont tn, ballet she curious III such
matter, Nil fnd sycrv der ~ leg from the holster 10
i.ie ,p-stn. We were disposed 10 'hhl "i Ir,t' i'
t. leg. ougat Co Rave been ct,shed "I perhaps d"
woud have made aspect of tine dance too formal IL
Wa more sOcla1ie % mix o. Ia mp