Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-07-24
MUSICAL MATTERS.
soldene is really coming.

Soldene is really coming
Maurice de Solla, tenor, is in London.
Mrs. Abby Darlington has returned t
Boston.
Miss Annie Pixley is resting at For
Smelling
Sarasate win not cemc to America jus
at present.
Miss Edith Abel viii summer in Bostol
and vicinity.
A Western paper calls "Boocaccio" tn
''new Pinafore. ;"
| Saratoga will be the GUNNER home o
Mrs. F. ?, Whitney.
The family of Carlyle Petersilea vii
summer at Nantasket.
The Toledo Festival was an artistic i
not financial success.
Miss Annie Louise Cary already talks o.
retiring from the stage.
Hugh Talbot has decided to remain in
Boston until next winter.
The cello player, NJ. Fischer, has gone
to Europe. but viii return in October.
| Madame Essipof's husband, NJ. Besche-
tizky, is giving piano recitals in Leipsic.
Horace Frail has joined Fred. Stinson's
Evangeline Company, now in Halifax.
| Sarah Bernhardt says that woman can
not possibly live on less than SIT, 900 a
year.
Miss Annie Guenther has been engaged
by the Comley- Barton Company for next
season.
Paul Geisler's Symphonic Poem, $ Der
Rattenfanger, has been well received in
Leipsic.
Several of the members of the original
g Pirates OF Penzance Company sailed for
Europe recently.
1t is said that there is, really, slight
change, in the direction of deterioration,
IN Nilsson's voice.
Nine. Albani has been pronounced very
successful in London in Isabella Ill Harold
q Pre- aux Cleres."
The composer of " Paul Ell Virginie, ;"
Victor Masse, is writing an opera to be
called " Cleopatra.
A church-goers' opera is what the
versatile Jerome Hopkins calls his new
oratorio, Samuel.
SO Bacchus" is the name of new opera,
of which both the words and music are by
NJ. Mermet, of Paris.
Digby Bell and Mrs Lillian Brooks Bell
will be members of the Comley- Barton
Company next season.
The music for the Newport Casino dur
ing the season will be furnished by Prof.
Aliens orchestra, of Boston.
DIR. Goldstein, formerly editor of the
Neo Yorker Musk Zeitang, has left the
States and settled in Berlin.
The New York Courts are still busy over
the financial wreck of John c. Freund, of
the late Music Trade Rerie1e.
Signor Brignoli and Miss Emma Abbott
are announced to appear in concert at
Long Branch during this month.
Adelina Patti will not go to st. Peters
burg, because musical talent there is obliged
to give way to official favoritism.
Madame Ambre is to present Aida in
New Orleans next fall, supported by NJ.
Tournie, tenor, from the Grand Opera,
Paris.
Madame E. Robinson, chief singer at the
Stadt Theater, Hamburg, for three years
past, has withdrawn from that establish
ment.
Signor Staguo has appeared in Les
Huguenots at the Liceo, Barcelona, and
is announced for AIDA and "Il Bar
biere."
Nine. Lucca has abandoned the roles of
Zerlina in " Don Giovanni and Cherubino
in ss Figaro" at the earnest solicitation Of
her husband.
Miss Marie Schelle, an American soprano
who has been studying abroad, is the latest
addition to the ranks OF musical aspirants
in New York.
Nine. Sembrich, who has created so sud-
den reputation in London, is not a Ger
man, but Pole, and an intimate friend of
Mime. Modjeska.
1t is said that new composer of comic
opera has arisen, whose name is something
like Suds. 1t is to be hoped that he will
have clean hbrettos.
Professor Kaspar Zumbusch, who origi-
mated the project of the Beethoven Monu-
ment in Vienna, has received the honorary
freedom of that city.
It is expected that Theodore Thomas will
bring home from Europe number OF mu-
seal novelties for performance next season
by the New York Philharmonic Society.
Theodore Thomas is already mentioned
as the probable musical director of the pro-
posed Barnum's Museum in New York. 1t
is not believed that he will accept the
| offer.
Mile. Bianchi, famous as a prima donna
at the Royal Opera in Vienna, is engaged
for three performances in Berlin for 500
marks, and for season at st. Petersburg
at 600 francs anight.
Mime. Sembrich is said to be very plain
looking, although young, with dumpy
figure, very bright black eyes, swarthy
complexion, wide mouth, and firm white
teeth. She plays the piano and violin.
Mrs. Caroline Richings- Bernard and
Pierre Bernard will hereafter make Rich
mond, Va, their home, singing in Grace
Church, Episcopal, and the Baptist Female
Institute, and giving private instruction.
| DIR. Hullah, the eminent musician, says
the New York Herald, recently tried to
play on the trombone. That Hullah blew
at one end while there was hullabaloo at
the other is the only fact worth record
ing.
Mr.. Saal6eld is preparing for fall and
winter series of concerts, and announces
the laudable intention of attempting to se-
cure the services of Miss Clara Louise Kel-
logg, Mrs. Antoinette Sterling, Sims Reeves
and Mr.. Santley.
Academia correspondent of the
RECORD UNION, writing from Clarksville,
| Ell Dorado county, under date of the Odd,
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