, 1879-06-29

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from Mapeson IN acceptance Of my terms for tn
ANNIE Louise CART.
Miss Cary's loss to strakosct is serious on.
and her place caunot be filled By Rebecca, whom
he has secured, aud who has already made ON
trip through this country with only partial sue
cess. MIR. Strakosch also loses another use(u
artist, Mr.. George D. Con1y, who has signed
with Carl Rosa for his London season.
The strakoscn Troupe, as reorganized, will
embrace the following artists: signora Teresits
Singer, dramatic pEina donna; Mile. Belocca
contralto; Mile. Litta, prma donna leggtera
Miss Lancaster, seconda; Sienors Petrovich
Lazzarini, aud Tila, tenors; signors Stortt ane
Gottschalk, baritones; and Signors CastelmarY
Carl formes {D, and Strini, bassos. His season
commences in New York Dec. /, and in bis rep
ertorY ara announced AIDA" "Carmen.'
boito's g Mefstofele," Goldmark's "Queen o
I sneba," ,Aubers ".Crown Diamonds" and Mey:
erbeer's 'Star Of the North" :
Max Masetzek, Who is now. conducting the
orches:ra'at McVieker's, has very nearly com.
pleted his troupe for next season. be has con.
Tracts with Miss Montague. Miss Swift (who was
here with WilhcimI, ind Miss Rachel Samuels,
sopranos; Mrs. Florence Rice-Knox, contralto
'Messrs. Frirsch, Hatch, and Turner, senors
and Mr.. Fink, baritone. The basso has
not yer been secured. Maretzek hopes
to get Comfy after the close Of; the London
season; failing that he will send to Europe
Tor one. His repertorJ will include bis own
new opera -of "s'eepy Hollow; Lortzng's
"Czar and Zimmerman; Gtorza's Is Rabodon u ::
fofn u.
comic ooero. ."Bon Soir, Mons. Pantalon y
His season vii. commence at the Academy OF
! Music, New York, Sept. g, and will then take
| 10 Pniladclpbia,' Baltimore, Washington, Pitts
paFe W;aI:o Ghsago lt"o Q. weeks eommencing Nov.
The Emma Abbott Enelish-Opera Troupe is
now complete, and will include Emma Abbott
nnd Marie Stone, sopranos; Mrs. seguin and
Miss r 'nttall, altos; William Castle and Tom
Karl, tenors; ". q. Mcdonald and Ellis Ryse,
bassos; A. E. Stoddard. baritone; and Caryi
Fiorio. director. The managers are Messrs
Pratt and Morrissey.
a private letter from Mrs. E. A1ine Osgood,
who has made such great success abroad and
IL looked upon as standard singer in England,
brings the good ueWs that sh& will return to this
country next year to remain, and will devote
herself to the Concert stage and oratorio and
festival work, in which she has made world
wide reputation. 1t is gratifying to learn that
this admirable singer will Return to- Us in her
prime prepared to give us the best results OF her
glorious voice unl style.
THE MUSICAL COLLEGE CoMNHscEMKNr:
.1 Luz et9G1nneacslneoe G exercises OF the chicago
nuslea' ie ~. Gollese Look pace on Monday evening
s tues 1i,ad II a Mesnuat Guaren bloek. l!e hall
away for want Of room. The graduates were
seven in humber: Misses Ella Bensley, Julia
TToos!aoun, naet,e ou1etl: 9ao.e 4apnan, Agnes
aua u.lu i1.ie hclarus; lie
nowets and the performers we're the rerinents
OF numerous beautiful. dora, tributes. Tie
programme opened with an organ solo, Bacl's
Mr.. Martin D. steccler. Miss julia Moran fol-
lowed with Rossiui's " Non piu mesIa," singing
1t with finish and brilhaucy. Miss Josie Burge.
4 promising young yolinst, PLAYED Vieu1temps'
"Lonlbardi Fantasie" very pleaslnely, and MAS
naartlly reeaileo. Mr. Charies hnorr being pre-
vented py noa1seness IRON appearing, the next
nnmoer Vas L1zst,s arrangement OF hleadels-
t 9onms p;sha mea9snG j. MarSh performed oy MISS
49, ;th ros a',a,ahI ~ a.sle =hanuet' =
ane slAtn, sees eu!oyaG,e numoer OF the pro
gramme, was schnbert,s Rondo, op: 70, for piano
Mnd violin, played ~ Miss Agnes Knott and alr.
Rosenbecker. Miss jennie Malone showed re-
markaele improvement in her very Intelligent
and NEAT rendering Of ~ the we!-knowp po'asea
,,,s = Hat Po,,,a;se Nj. 1,,a5 nants' hn ny NY
Zn,s Gondmon I Was ona ai Tho ~ f.,+1rss .ss
Of the evening, and elected very
hearty applause. Miss Moran followed With |
Kandegeer's sung, " "Feaceful1y- SleeD," and the /
musical part Of tue programme was then brought |
to c}use br Beethoveu,s Seotct per:orfaed
with remarkabIa amoothness by the Misses !
Dauo,sv fs;IIatt Hovman ond + 4al-1ar n
Rr1ar .},.., hrofv oa,,-aes.,a ths fatr nraG,,tas
.n:.:' ts ssn os.s uu. sessu % te .a
eHins tueu so"e sooao aus4e1 1 1u1 III Iue ~,
each Of them with the weli,earned diploma aud
d peaut1u1 Ro1o "eaa'. -:
N'VlcKER's.,,
The bill at McVicker's will be changed this
week. ,"Fatinitza ~ will be given on Monday
Tuesday, uud Wednesday: :. Pinafore viii be
restored for the rest Of the week. Mr.. Hatch
will return for Ito ph. Mr.. Collins will play Ut2d-
rue, uud AIr. Mcdonald the Boats.uaiu; ollltr-
wise, the old cast will remain. Trial By Jury'
will also be given. &c.,,
. rrw ,,ua1c.y anc1rrv
-.
One more attempt tln a. a. forming: permanent ,ll
1lusm , M - ~. na1 uccn lnaae ~ eaaS ci'S'
~ wa ~ So -, 1s. Ao.o" - ~ !
we, tne nnaereienea' psotessfohal musicians or /
Ghlcago. 9ete2y piedee ourselves 70 co,operate lor
Ihe estaotisnnent Q! Mnscaans society, |
which sna'! naVe 1os lla oolect Tue prodocton OF
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