New-York tribune., 1878-07-31
MUSICAL NOTES.

,,ious concert was announced for the
~ AZ the sydenham Crystal Palace 1t was
To- ,s ,hat 600 total abstaners would sing at the
-. ssasf ~ tse United Kingdom Band 0i Hope Union
An interesting concert was given In London
-,,v At which was performed PureelPs " Dido and
80 ~ for the first time since A. ID. 1885, ana the
greater par' oi 0iu'A
1f Francois Bazin, the Professor of Fugue
c,osition at the COnservatoire died early in this
a,tb in Paris His setting OF H. Victor Hugos words
seloire Ia France" was performed on the previous
ssaay Jme SO) at the concert III the Tuileres Garden
- ~ National Festival. NJ. Bazn was the composer
" - operas including the Voyage en- Chine"
eIrs et le Pacna," lie also wrote several sacred
varss NJ Cesar Frsnck Is spoken oi as ms prooaDie
TTotow's latest opera, "Alma," which was not
ssul ON its production in Paris met with no better
80 IN London TDe music made up by taking
- ~ the numbers OF =" L'EsclaYe de CamOens" q one
!, opertia brought out 1s43 at the Opera COmquc,
od some pieces rom the thTeeaet opera Indra" aid
a. a new brayura scene for the sol rano and new
eeo 1or the cOntralto and like most rtfae'entOS, IL
- no, sueeessfu Mile. AlOan in the title role, saug
vel enough hat was nor eqaai 10 'he "a
be afgug in which direction Capou on the Otner hald
seems 70 pave been admlraOe' cOstumihs an" P'Ji't
he part 10 perfection
The Budget Committee Of the French Depu-
tss have granted the customary subyention to the
Grand Opera House, the Opera Comique, the Theatre
I,r,one the orchestral concerts Of M Pasdeloup, NJ
copne etc. adding at the same time rigid conditions.
ouriug the directors of the several establishments 10
tully carry out the programmes which the grants
have been made particularly regards the production
ofpeW operas For the of 100000 francs N. Haiau-
,sr has been bound to pTo0uce the POyeucte" OF N.
ospod GA Refine Berthe OF NJ Victorien Joncieres, the
~ nailed by NJ Metra the revlyals OF "Hamet" aud .,
fe Ro de Lahore" before the 9TH OF next JanuY ana
Al EScudleT. at the Lyrque, VIII not get the zOOOOO
francs without fulfilling ais contract with the Minister
Of Fiae Arts
The musical festival at Erfurt, which com
mepced on June %, ended the 25th; the 25th ia
tbr theatre at WeImar Berli9zs "DamnatOn de Faust
was performed the members of the Society OF Erfutt
being invited to take part Organ orchestral and cham
bsr.music concerts were given during the festival
Among the works were a TIE Deum, by Herr Klel;
,1oloncellO concerto, by Herr Raf played by Herr
eritzmacher; Herr Wagner's "Kaisermarsch y" a SYM
pboDy in G major by Herr Draeseke; setting OF Psalm
xh by Dr. L'szt; the "PhaetOn." by NJ Saint-SaCns;
sromauza for violin, by Herr Max Bruch; "FuUeTale
md Noturno ChaTactersi0eke" for orchestra, by Dr.
Won Bilow; de Profundis" tor solo. chorus and or
ehastYa by Herr Raft; string quartet, in B fat by
Herr Brahms; piano forte trlO in minor by Herr
Bronsart, by the same composer, planOlore
oonuefo, in sharp minor; episodes from Df LlSZi
TauSf =" inclu0 DC the "McphstODheles" Waltz, etc
The taIrd scSian festival of three days. began on the
s3d uit al GOrluz the King OF SaxOny beng present
Her LuiWis Dcppe was the conductor. sacred piece,
laayag for the recovery OF the Emperor Of Germany
Vas included III the programme.