The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1880-04-24
General Amusement and Musical Mention.
MUsICkE NoTEA


MusIcAR NofEs
( "rhe Doctor of Alcantara," by the Unity
EClub, at Pixies this afternoon.
1t is reported that Gayarre. the tenor.
may come to this country next autumn.
Wifhefmj was in Galveston, Texas last
week. Nine. Salvotti and Vosrieh are still
with him. "+-C
/ Wagner's Tristan und Isolde" has been
revived with immense success at the Thea
ter ReFaE Munich. Ag I -a-
/ Miss Emma G. Thursby and Ole Bull will
appear together in concert on Friday
evening at Steinway Hall.
The season at Covent Garden was an
nonnsed 10 begin oa the 18th inst. with
Massenets lie Rni de Lahore"
/ Mr.. Charles Halle is to give ia Donna
tion de Faust in London this GUNNER
with his Manchester orchestra.
DR.. Hans Won BuEow is soon to make a
visit to England, where it is understood
that he will play in only Eve concerts
The chorus at the Cincinnati May Festi-
val will number $50 voices, divided as fol-
lows Soprano. 22l, centralto, 100; tenor.
%; bass. 157.
THE Pirates of Penzance" was given a
few days ago in Memphis, Tenn, by one Of
Mr. Csrte's companies that is starting to-
wards the Southwest. t.. - ,a...
It seems likely that NJ. Lamoureaux, the
late conductor Of the Grand Opera, nav
become director of. the Rheater Lyriqas.
one OF the most Important haases in Paris
MIR. Frank Bergner's annual concert viii
take place at Standard Hall next Manday
evening. Mr. Baird, Mr.. s.. B. Mills and
Messrs. Brandt Schwartz, Theodore Thom-
as, Matzka and Dietrich will take part in
the concert.
Miss Minnie Hauk followed up her FIRST
successes in Naples as 'Mignon" with q
verftable triump ph i'm Carmen" Her per-
formanee did not please greatly at first, for
the public did, not KNOW what to make Of
such bit of acting. though the leading
critics bestowed columns of praise on her.
Bnt on the second night the audience be-
gan to catch fire, and on the third she re-
ceived perfect ovation. ~
| Herr August Wiihelmj will return to
| Cincinnati next week; and on Friday And
Saturday evenings, assisted by Max Ve-
grich, pianist. Signom Salvotti, and an Or
chestra, he will give two concerts at the
I Highland House. His programmes have.
not been made out, but it Is likely that he
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the violinisps Of the city have been curious
to hear ever since Herr Joachim PLAY e d ID
from MS. in Germany, and several OF Herr
EVogrich's compositions for violin and for
orchestra. 5 -tt
| AMUSEMENT NOTES.
Bandmann goes to Frisco next week. ~
| Tom Thumb and wife are in New York,
Edwin Booths engagement in New York
ends tonight.
Miss Marie Bates Isl playing "Topsy' in
Dutch, in Holland.
Marriages in the profession have been
very thick this spring. II
Miss Mary Anderson's season closes May
18th, at Portland, Maine.
1t is rumored that Mr.. James Collier is
to marry Miss Emily Baker.
Marie Williams, now In England, will
join Rice's Surprise Party next season.. I'd,
The M'lss-Pixley company will closa
season June lst at the Boston Museum.
1t is announced that the SalsburN
"Troubadours'' will sail for Eng land JunG
18th.
Henrietta Vaders is spoken of as, Lead
ling lady of the Boston Theater next
season.
No one has yet been selected to fill Eliza
Weathersby's position in the Froiquea
next season.
John E. McDonough has engaged Louis
Mestayer for next season, to play Judge
Beeswinger in Miss.
This is the last week Of the San Francis.
leo Minstrels in New York, AMI will take
to the road during the summer.
Jean Vetta.a an English soubrette, will pro.
fessional1v tour this country next fall, i'm
"A Life's WRONG" comedy OF strong iur
terest I.i..ssL !
1.-THE Ro1bary Ideal Mastodun Megathe-
Erian Church Choir Tnoubadoansi' is about
the full name of an organization almost
due in Boston.
Matinees to-day-Dillon- Blaisdell Cnn,hi-
: nation at the Grand, Nip and Tuck" at
Heucks, and fine variety performance at
the Vine-street.
+ A cable dispatch from Paris says Sarah
Bernhardt has withdrawn from the Thea
ter Francais in consequences Of her failure
in the "Aventuriere.
r Emma Pierce, who last season Travelled
with the Criterion Comedy Company, and
this wear with Fanny Davenport, has been
engaged by Joe Polk for IA Gentleman
from Nevada"
Sarah Bernhardt can't get so much noise
! out Of one osculation as Em1na Abbott can,
but when it comes to- getting in work on
the number of times she can beat her three
to one.-lNew York World.
Henry E. Abbey has secured Sotliern for
one hundred NIGHTS, beginning September
goth, at the Park Theater. His new play
by Gilbert will inaugurate tlIis season. Mr..
, Sothern builds great hopes on it.
Abbey and Hickey have introduced o
unique style into advertisement. They
! have "Abbeys Hampty Dumpty'' set up
: in such way that the small letters. many
J times repeated, form large letters for "Ha,
! ha," to the number Of nine.
The Kiralfys are In st. LOUIS with "En-
chantment," and will close their season in
that city. It Is the intention OF the two
elder brothers to sail for Europe With