New-York tribune., 1878-03-02

Of ,he sma,oar club, OF tue city \ committee com.
posed % Sew YORK mdies has the entertainment w
eharre n is for the benefit Of Washington and Lee
University.
MUSICAL AND Dramatic NOTES.
The Aquarium. It will be remembered, still
retains ONE rdnpauz,c.
The ffth symphony concert will bc given at
stciuway Han tlis ey'nluv
Mr. Dudley Buck /. to play at the Plymouth
organ consent this afternoon.
There viii be promenade concert at the
7ih Heeimcut Aunory this evening.
The san Francisco Miustrcls show Home
IN Regular ii8." aud other pretty scenes
The production Of NJ. Gounods Cinq-
Mar " nt fhc Mian scala La resulted ia failure.
"1hc intensely emotional play Gold Mad
wi be produced nt tine l., ,ccum Theatre on Moudav.
"Inclc Toms Cabin Is still the attraction
nj Booihs Theatre Matinee. are given twice u wees.
"Thc Old House on the Bridge Of Notrc
panc wi De presented tns afternoon and evening ~
Mr. Heller prospcIs rs usual az the Fifth
Avenue n d. Tie viii present new pfogiamme GU
Monday.
Mr. Alfred Fomau the translator OF " The
Ring oi .hc Niholuue." Inns now made translation 81
Naenet's rristrn aud Irult"
The amateur dramatic performance for tie
incnt of Wu.hugton aud lee University takes place at
he iyceum Theatre tins evening
AT Wallack's the beautiful comedy Of
sehool" Will be played this afternoon AID evening and
"Moncy vii be resumed on Monday
Mime. Madeline Schiller, the charming plan
ct, who has been very seriously III Ia Boston lnte, s
IN fair way 10 cover, we are ualN ." hr ine =" SAY!
AT the concert of the Misses Phillips next
Tuesday. ai Cmckorins Hall. young daughter o MI.
George washDourn Morgan win make hcI appearance 80
Mr.. II. o. G. Kortheuer ia giving plano-forte
.sIts r4Fn Mod.
nesday afternoons The next Will take place on The
Gth instant
The standard Theatre has made n very snc-
cessfu opening experiment with the revival Of "Ouf
Boarding House." aud the auditorium Is crowded at
every performance
"Tbe Daonlmaugh" will be Withdrawn at
The F,rh Avenue Theatre week, In order To maze
,ocu f,r Mr J. : Clare, who begins "a short engage
ncut ihcr. uext saturday evening.
The Handel and Haydn Society Of Boston
will perform Mcudcl-sohu's " ~. Paul" on March 6.
" j. Winch and Nr. j. + Winch
The concert hall at the French Exhibition is
20 hold 1000 people bc.des the eXccuiens and VII
have gigantic organ There VII be only i"o galleries.
snd tie place will DE lit by 1000 gas lamps.
The new Brooklny Music Hall, on The corner
of FULTON and Flatbushayes. VIII be opened on the l4tn
instant with concert IN which the Thomas Orchestra,
kisa Adelaide Phillips and others Will take part
"A Celebrated Case" which is not only one
n, the hest Of current mcodramas. hut also Of the
most successful pieces Of the day has now been running
for fve weeks the Union square Theatre. where i Is
beautifully put upon the ,aye and p1auurg acted
Mime. Christine Nilsson has left st. Peters
bure for Vienna. on her road thitber she j. TO
sng at concerts in different German towns s6e will "i-
pear March at the Imperial Opera House. mot
nro,aiiS Marguerite IN " faus.' win h"daihe lic
bcu as Sebe .gnOr Massin az Fans! and Herr Bcbreua
- Mcphist0Dheies
A concert is TO bc given next Tuesday even
ing At Chickering Hall. by Miss Matilda Phillips. as
sisted by her sister Miss Adelaide Phps. Miss Mallda
pbullts il 10 leave N n fcw weeks U f,fl engage
in England. aud II T. not certain tha there WIZ DC
concerning which remark able Things have been told.
The Artists Club of Milan recently gave
oapquet In honor OF ". GounOd who has been In the
Lombard capital experimenting the rehearsal OF CnG
Mar. at the scala. and their 81 astOnshed them by
bis rendering OF cabactta from is ast opera Nine.
ncca (be ,ubl,sher not the vOcaiist also given
snertaIutnsnt Ia GOunOd'n honor
The programme Of the New-York Philhar-
honic concert next Saturday ia AS follows:
oycrturr. schcrzo and schnmsnn
A' Miss Wilde.
Concerto No N Mr. ii RieSard Hoffman
DC i~rsi'' ''''''' Miss Wide
SYMPHONY, Elm Waldo
Here is a new story about SignOr Verdi,
fr,m l. Art Musical An original genius In Reggie
went 10 Parma for the express purpose Of hearing
Aida" The opera being to his liking. ne wrote 10
Verdi demanding decentralization for his travelling.
hotel and theatre expenses Veri's good nature led
him paw hu b, but requested his too candid critic 10
keep from all future performances of ni operas
The citizen of Reggie returned receipt In due form
oompanied with agreement 10 listen again 10
one of Vsrdrsopesas.
Richard Wagner has not always moved in
tho loy regions OF the Twilight OF the Gods" the
time wa. when he mortal. and the newsI apcrs
every aud then allow themselves the pleasure Of
mindinz him OF the fact. For instance very modest
invitation OF the the benefit performance Of
"Sorma" In Riga where be was conductor, is D-
ted IL IS as follows: On Sunday, December IL, 1897,
.NOrma, grand romantic opera by BeDi. will be pre-
sented for the first fOI the benefit OF the under
sued The undersigned believes that he cannot prove
h, esteem for tie artloylng public Of tins city better
than by the choice Of this for the benefit which has
been granted him n for bis efforts for the further
ance and artistic development OF the youthful talent OF
the local stage OF all the works Of BeIln Norma is
the which. with the riches, abundance OF melody,
untes nmost fire the deepest truth and the
have done this composition the justice TO cOncede that,
epeaking the heart, shows inner striving and Is
modern sballOWness A. everything has been
done for the comprehension ana Of this
yorK may well venture most respectfully invite the
tbeatreloying public; and do this IN the cheering hope
mai NV past most jealous endeavOr to discharge
satisactofy as possible the duties Of my position has
found sympathetic and iDdglgent recognition RICHARD
WAGsER Riga, Dec 3, 1881"
"Our Bachelors" makes abundant merri-
nent at the Park Theatre, where the Bangle OF Mr..
Stuart Robson and the JoWlsr Of Mr. Crane the dc