The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-12-19
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lyn last evening to OF the best and warmest
diences they have had there this season, the opera
being thoroughly well sung and most heartily APP
plauded throughout. Mile. valleria in good
voice. and sang the 20 Luce di qnest anima" brill
iantly. but in the duo with Campanini in the
frs. act SHE not quite prompt. and also
affected the beauty of the finale by sharping
the key. In the finale of the act the, fault
Cured. and. she carries important portion of
the harmony, it attracted serious attention. The
rest of her was really superbly sung and the
sympathetic quality OF her voice and the brilancy
of many OF her notes never more charmingly
apparent The audience much to the amusement of
those who know the finale she introduces in the
last act, IN vain tried to nnd the lncohtro waltz
in their librettos, and with which she closed the
| opera.
most warmly welcomed. She never sang better.
her notes being peculiarly rich and clear in the
''Per sua Madre.' and in tho duo with Mile. Valera
credit in the latter by the admirable method
| in which the crescendos were marked.
S sisnori ca ami I'M and oaiassi repeated
the remarkable successes they have made AZ Carlo
and Antonio. Campaniuis .se tanto IN ira beng
! in the second act being the vocal and dra-
matte triumphs of the evening. Herr Behrens
did not quite do himself Justice. and in the duo
with Gaassi first he was little heavy in style
and a trifie off the pitch. The chorus work
good. the prayer. so tn che reso. going grandly.
| and the '.Compl O ciel" being almost but not
I quite effective. the leading voices not marking
| in hand finely, and altogether the evening saw
notably good performance OF Linda
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NoIEs.
| The Boston Theatre "Pinafore" company will ap-
| pear at the Brooklyn Academy of Music Christmas
| week.
| 1t is remarked by an English author that mo
woman has ever done large and living work musi-
cal compositioni
The amusing comedy. French Flats" at tho
Union Square Theatre. is in its third month aud
| still very attractive.
The arabian Night" at Days is apparently be-
ginning run that recalls Of his old-time
cesses with other plays
series of art literary and musical entertainments
will soon be inaugurated the New York Conserve
| tory OF Music No. East Fourteenth street.
| The first evening concert of Herr JoseffS. the
pianist since his return to New York. is announced
to take place tonight ChickerinS Hall. matinee
will be given tomorrow.
Mr. BARLEY Campbell's three plays "Galley
Slave" Fairfax and my Partner" respectively
performed last week in New York. Boston and Phila-
dephia, on Saturday drew the handsome sum of
s4.12s.
The Staten Island Philharmonic Society give the
first concert of their fifth season this evening at
West New Brighton. Among the soloists are Miss
Antonio Hcnne. Richard Hoffman and Eugene
Werner.
The Strakosch italian Opera Company are in New
Orleans. and said to be doing excellent business.
Miles, Teresa Singer and Bell cca have apparently
won golden opinions critics Of the press Of
that city,
The Park Theatre Comedy Company will appear
for tho first time this season in New York on Mon
day, December 20. when BARLEY Campbelrs comedy
drama. Fairfax" will receive its first represents
ton in this city.
Mr.. George Augustus Sala, the well known English
Journalist, is announced to deliver lecture in
Chickering Hall tomorrow evening. The reputa-
ton Of the gentleman has preceded him, and an
enjoyable discourse may be expected.
'.Aida" will be given tomorrow for the matinee
performance with the following strong ast:-Isa-
danes. signor Campanini; Amonasro Signor Galassi
Ramfs. Herr Behrens; II Re. Signor MONT; Am
neris. Miss Cary. and Aida, Nine. ANDRE.
The Spanish Students" who are said to have Gre
ated u furore in Europe. at present their way
to this country. to play an extended engagement.
under the management of Mr.. Henry Abbey. They
are expected to arrive Saturday or Sunday, the
Goth 21st inst.
''La Figlia del Reggimento." which is to be per-
formed at the Academy Of Music this evening. has
not been given i'll this country for several years.
The part as performed by Mile. Marimon is said to
be uneq ualled the lyric stage. The opera is
tainly full of melody.
The Oratorio Society Of New York. conducted by
Dr. Damrosch. will give public rehearsal of "The
Messiah" Friday afternoon, December &C. The
soloists are-Miss Emma Thursby. soprano; Miss
Anna Drasdi, contraito; Mr.. George Simpson. tenor,
and Mr.. Franz Remmertz, bass.
public rehearsal of the Philharmonic Society
will take place this afternoon at the Academy OF
Music The soloists are Mlle valeria and signor f.
will 1a~
Theodore Thomas. The programme is classical aud
attractive to all true musical students.
The comic opera Of ''La Camargo." by Charles Lee
cocd will be presented in America for the first time
at Haverly's Brooklyn Theatre this evening. 1t has
been performed in Paris at the Theatre de la Renas
sance for over hundred and fifty consecutive
nights and is said to brstle with pretty eodic and
scenic effects.
The Teachers Association Of New York will give
concer. tomorrow evening at Stenway Hall. Among
the artists are Miss Abbe Darlington. soprano; Miss
Antonio Hcnne, contralto; Miss Florence Copleston,
pianisto; Mr.. Chr. Fritsch, tenor; Mr.. Franz Rem
mertz. baritone signor Il. Aqramonte. conductor;
Mr.. j. Levy cornet virtuoso, and Mr. George vanden-
hoT. elocutionist.
Manager Lent, of the New York Circus, has tenn
porarily closed the establishment for the purpose
of making preparations for the production of pan
tomimes in connection with the sawdust perform
ances during the holiday SEASON. Among the panto-
mines named "Cinierela." Beauty and the
Beast" and similar entertainments popular with the
little folks. The reopening is announced for the
18th of December.
Germans Philadelphia Church Choir Company
were to have produced "The smuggers' ut Water
bury. Conn.,, Tuesday night but failed to keep the
engagement. German telegraphing that Miss Rusher-
ford is sick. 1t is understood. however, that j. Ii.
Meade has Withdrawn from the management. and
that German cannot send the troupe out it's pro-
jccted Connecticut tour, The opening night was to
have been ut Stamford on Monday last.
Theatricals III Halifax do not appear to be in q
fourshing condition, although Mr. Lindley's Now
York Company is said to have made impression
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