The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-12-24
AMUSEM ENTS.
Norma.

House was full last evening to henr Norma.
mud many ware tho beautiful toilets md fairy
faces that grAeod tho amphitheatre. n sight in
itaelf sualnIont to mako a poot dream and
critic absent minded.
This magnificent work of i'nllini is always
aure to pense ma II is bEsed upon melody from
Tho stnrt all through to tho FACILITATING eulmina-
tion whom tho black veii is thrown over tho
warm hnnrtei passionate. ever-helioving and
self sacrificing Norman.
It haH hnd tho browning glory OF belng
praised by tho advocates of every school. for 1t
cannot be- dentod that 1t is por va1ed with tho
aasonco OF orig iuality md with that true and
simple poetry of expression, which touehes tho
honrt naturally nnl without npparant effort.
Tho Caeli Diva and tho duo Of tho two So
piAu0a would alone hAvo Ru'tte0d - establish
tho fame Of BalIint
Miss Rlngor gnve the "Caata Diva" with such
porfoui ulrnsiug na Wn hav0 nSVer hahid betofe,
oxrapt from Lagrange iier vol"N appearel y
haHvy pressure Of tho present ab"minahe
wenthnr yot she managed to - through AL her
dIfIlnHlt vochlizltoils with remnrsnts truth
grncn power Hud dramatic expression. rho
ro0 of Notrmn Ia onn IF tha most comp eta. md
thnrafo ORC ON Of tho mos difficult. Ia the whole
nparAtic rnpertory. II" II rnuuires . knnWtedgo
| ~ tho prIrot princtplog ri vo"nliH diOn, tho
most nminoni quni'i0S ~ tho trng" dian and mo
highast uA4si1nate oSpr"sel"n IN mo artist
M Mnt a,nper il ,erfoct in Norma W., give her
tho highest praise that. in our hnmtlo capacity
| ma II cfi ttr by tIpreealon VIZ can Give 10 do
| ser ving hrtist.
There are many things worth mentioning In
Miss Singnr's porformnnEA last might which
| limo n,,d space forbid ia but we must 4 oak of
nut shrin. hoart rending erv Of tho mother
whom she drops tho Dagger with which sho was
| about To slny nor children through passion ana
| ,snlnuav ma mnaly clasps Thorn to her bosom
| I'll. o,nin"ntIv tragic action was performed
| by Mas Singer with such truth Of oselon
l"woI nftnr recovery by II thuntl,r of ap-
p"naa.
In tho Inst net shN was really Fub limo. uor
ooaa general oppression Of voice. body Nnd
| mnnnor vac eminently tragic. it"r paa"i3nnt"
"xprnsston Whsu ahn - an'ut :" f san I,,9 q
nor W3ulahtY Ih'',hR WIN :, @ ~ -, - ~, H., :"
h"I9R,i n't poWol ~ ~ ~ nnd ,ho, nor Golf
fl'Nll, hl iNphia lt,i .,t IL bnl donth
shcflh'ihg ltSolE' WIZ, ,',' ,naand a.,
m',, y, th,n1.ht OF witnessing u
49, ~ Ingrndnrv dave So power nj
irngs,y OF Fshn",g ntsan da1ineot va
- 10" thnt emite the hoart by
milan on5 tinnypn,t Il alouunnce ITsr plead-
iugs for lfe, aftef har Relt d"m4nol1fion ana
the resignation OF nor g%ia"h sl,Rto hnd h't Ivy
wreath whnn she rnnFAsseR h"rs@lt y l!lse
priettoaR. hnr 90 qoH appras IN hanht 81 nsr
gront rnnstor ana was 50 well nt"pret"i by
the atflat thai tn@ 9a'n.N WIZ - III tia
Anley mourning 'ehh t''sih@ ~" 8" $3.50 "a
| pimssl3h o, "tl :. .=,1 { it,, ,li.t,cI
Ihe duo m",'h ti V.,f ~, bo
mueu Npp'H4sT, ~ - Iti,ili.rlv aGu,snf
| T., .serI,, i,r9ynr which II p0rnaps tho most
g,,r f"tr9vish MS J,,H5on,s Naa we'll In VOICE
nn,I ,,rl, yttb mugh truth aud facility a. ora4t+
Ifnfnrtnnntalg far tho tonnr. that is ABOUT all
49, i" thronyh1ut "a ,tInHry III Oro-
rrso sang hfa grand mir with mrpnils mt *
,,n.al,,t, ma aTIen,IiI i ir~ Eta Vna dosorv-
,,t.,d by H., autlirnr, GaatnIm4ry
IL rvs va GOOD motor and ringar: his tn,thod
- ~ H.. H. G,'vnd : French nlil,cn-
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