The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-12-07

the season. Full houses are the rule owing TO the
admirable east in the play.
The Misses Conron sang last evening ut Beecher's
church for the Brooklyn Maternity. The other ar
fists were Miss Clara Norris Miss Browne Miss lisa.
bella Stone and Sgnor del Puente.
The Cantata of Esther. the beautiful queen. will
be given with tableaux at Parepa Hall to-morroV
evening by the members of ST. James Methodist
Episcopal Sunday school. of Harlem.
The usual Sunday evening concert will take plsc
at Roster X Balls musical pavilion. "A grand con
cert is to be given Tuesday, at which Messrs.
Arditi. Gilmore. Ralp and Bia will direct the per-
formance.
"Fatinitza.'' at the Standard. '.pursues the even
tenor OF its way" The music is sparkling. and the
composers. Messrs Gilbert and Frederic Clay. have
recently added to it the strength of their personal
supervision. The Princess Toto" billed for Mon
day night.
Mr.. Sothern will appear tomorrow evening at the
Grand Opera House as Lord Dundreary. supported
by the company that played with him in Brooklyn.
This is the first appearance OF Mr.. Sothern the
west side of the town. and he will undoubtedly be
warmly received
Miss Kate Claxton and Company finished last night
n very successful engagement at the Academy Of
Music. Jersey City. Tomorrow night Miss Claxton
opens at the Park Theatre brooklyn. for ono week.
playing the '.Double Marriage during the first half
X.
At Booths Theatre tonight the feature viii be
grand concert at popular prices. in which the new
prma donna. Mile. Bouvard. will appear. M. Capoul
will take his benefit tomorrow night. The perform
ance will comprise the second act of MADAME An
got" the third act Of "Mignon" and the third act Of
Faust
The OF "Pinafore" at the Fifth Avenue
Theatre is Of the most pronounced character.
Notwithstanding nearly every person has witnessed
the opera and again tho curiosity to
composers version interpreted under their personal
superintendent has served to attract very large
audiences.
Mr.. DOyly Carte received last night at the Fifth
Avenue Theatre the following cable despatch from
the members of the company at his London Theatre
the Opera Comiquo. where II. NJ. s. Pinafore" il
still being played:-
CARTE. New York -
Five hundredth performance. congratulations to
ORIGINAL COMPANY.
Mr.. Carte has altogether five opera companies now
playing "Pinafore in London, three travelling
in the provinces in England and one in New York,
and he gave with these different troupes yesterday
no less than than ten performances Of the work.
morning and evening-two in New York, two in Lon.
don and six with his three travelling companies.
Nine. Chatterton-Bohrer. the distinguished harpist
from Europe. will give her first grand harp concert
at Chickering Hall Saturday evening. December
Is. OH woich occasion she will be assisted by Mme
Lablache. Sgnor Del Puente and Signor Runcio. Of
Her Majestys Opera Company and by Mr.. s. B.
Whitley. the we'll known organist Mr.. Arnott Mr.
Gramm and Mr.. Werner, of the famous Philhar-
monte Club, and Mme Paul Julien, Sgnor Bass
saccio and Agramonte. The full programme will be
published shortly.
Nine. Chatterton-D ohrer's European reputation 10
such that her concert must by reason OF that fact
alone. attract considerable interest. She has
to with strong Endorsements, having played un-
der tho patronage of Her Royal Hghness
the Princess Louise, the Marchioness Of
Devonsh!re, the viscountess Palmerston, tho
Right Honorable w. L. and Mrs. Gladstone.
and many other distinguished ladies and gentlemen
general interest in Nine. Chatterton- Bohrers com.
lug concert is that the lady is one OF the leading
living harpsts OF the world and thorough an ar
fist that instrument that her playing Is an
exposition OF its best and greatest capabilities.
He fine technique. her strong musical instincts
which she inherited from her father. Frederick Chat
teron the great harp player and her good taste aud
judgment as displayed lately in semi-private re-
cepton she gave ut Stairway Hail. all tend to insure
o success for the coming concert and the awakening
of interest in instrument already too long
glected in American drawing rooms and concert
halls.