The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-10-27
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FIFTH AVENUE THEArRE--coNcERr BY THE
FRENCH OPERA COMPANY

FIFTH AVENUE THEArRE--coNcERT By THE
FRENCH OPERA COMPANY
The first in series OF Sunday evening concerts
which Mr.. Maurice Grau intends to present was
given last night at the Fifth Avenue Theatre by the
prominent artists Of the French opera bouife COM
pany. The audience large and discriIninative.
and that the entertainment was acceptable found
attestation in the fact that every number
upon the programme warmly encored. In
deed. Niles. Marie. Angelo and NJ. Capoul were in
several instances required to repeat portions of
their songs two or three times. The selections
Afforded opportunity for the display Of the nice art
that is exacted even to greater degree in concert
than in opera. for the that it is necessarily
Invested of the glamour and color which in opera
frequently conceal defects. Owing to the indispo-
siton Of NJ. Jouard he did not appear. but his
place graciously filled by other MEM
bers of the troupe With this exception tho
programme rendered as follows :-Chanson ette,
"Si Jetais Demoiselle" NJ. vilano; air from "LAfri-
caine,' Mile. Raphael; English song. ''Shes Just a
Sweet Bouquet pratt Mile. Louise Beaudet; air
from "Mignon. "Connas-tu le Pays?' "a. Thomas
Nile PaolaMarie; piano solo, fantasia on airs from
"Norma." Miss Henrietta Markstein; grand air from
ia Muette de Portici," M. Victor Capoul; brin-
dist from Lies Bavards.' Mile. Angelo; duet from
"Mme. Angot.' by Mile. Angelo and NJ Capoul;
spanish SONG, LA Pa oIna,' Mlle Gresoire; chan-
sonette comique, "Mes Godlots. NJ Viiano;
Lettre dune Cousine, cousin Mlle AnSeie;
cavatina. from 'Les Amants de Verone, new,
(Marquis d'Ivry). (Romeo and Julet), M. 'lctor
Capoul; chansonette, Par 10 trou de Ia serrure
lEarbier) Mlle Paola- Marie piano solo, isaphsodie
Hongroise" No. QLiszt). Miss Henrietta Marksten;
trio, from ''Fatntza," by Miles, Paoia-Marie ana
Raphael and M. Juteau.
The accompanies were Messrs. Gouthieres ana
Cartier In point of general evenness ana ex-
cellence concerts of the kind have been better
given in New York and Mr.. Grau has reason To con-
gratul himself the success OF his experiment
While Mile apparently ofhicted by cold,
she sang with her accustomed energy and i'll both
Barbiers chansonette '-Par lie trou de Ia serrure.
and the concluding trio with Mile. Raphael and NJ.
Juteau received evidence of the warnest critical
approval. Mile. Angelo has not often been
heard to better advantage, and being in fac
voice equally good spirits won her share OF the
well deserved praises OF the evening. Nj. Capoul
made specially marked impression by his artistic
rendering OF tue cavatina 'Les Amants de
Verone," and recalled the many other occa-
sons which he has achieved genuine
artistic The vocal performances were
varied by two or three well delivered solos on the
piano by Miss Henrietta Markstein. This lady
the result OF patient study, and among the
best or our rising players who have before them a
bright future Pratt's pretty English song. "She's
just u Sweet Bouquet rendered by Mile. Beaudet.
ind chansonette comique by M. Vilano, should
not be omitted from review OF the pleasant features
OF the evening.