New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-26

Charles Marie Augustin Goupod. son Of H. Charles
Gound the composer. The bride Is an artist
At recent concert in Paris NJ. PasdelOup
gave the Introduction and number OF other seiechonS
from "LOhengrn" and from "TannhhuSer"
Carlo Carpi, who was the tenor OF the Aibani
season at the Academy of Music some I'VE years ago. ID
q member Of Mr.. eyes company this Spring
.'Rheingold" and "Die G0tterdammerung
are to be given In Brussels during the Fetes Of Belgian
Independence. 1t is expected that Wagner VIII De
present -
Planouette, the composer of "Les Cloches de
Bonneville" is ~ work on new opera-cOmque for the
DramatiQues which is to be produced before the
end Of the year.
"The Very Merry Mariner" Sydney Rosen~
fields version OF Gen6e's d" Der seekadet," has reen
givou In Canada The papers speak kindly OF the VOrk
OF Miss Florence Ellis the Fanehec and her associates
Professor F. L. Ritter has composed nelO-
DRAMATIC music Tor the panoforte TO accompany tPci
taton of Walt whimans "Dirge for Two EeteThS ar
& Co.
The Leipzig correspondent of the Bernn
Hontaosba states that during wagners visit to lelp
zig 10 the course of the present Summer the whole
his operis. from Rienzl !" to the Ring des Nlpeiun
gen L." are TO be given at the theatre OF tbat to"n'
The concert which was announced for last
evening at the Academy OF Music was postponed ON ac
count of the Illness of Mrs. Swift and Herr Behrens
Tickets bought for night will be redeemed at Iho
box office which win be open all day tO-uaY: nrr1uBo
m
Iiszt has been made Canon of the Cathedral
., AIbans The ceremony Of investture carried out
with great pomp Cardinal Hohenlohe officiating AFTER
the ceremony there was banquet. and then Lls5t
played on the organ and piano several now cOmpos'
toEs.
II is stated by the Paris Figaro that Nj.
Ambrose Thomas's new opera "FraneOise de Rlmni."
has five principal roles These are FRANCHISE soprano
Paul. tenore d Grazzia rchusto combined MafGtSSta,
The husband baTitOne Guido, ErnneoSeS iatner Dasb
and AScGmiO. q page, dramatic rOle'
M. VaucOrbeil intends to bring out an ora
to1io by Massenet LA Verge" In order that 1t shall
be heard with properly classical surroundings the rest
of the programme when 1t is given will consist OF the
works of Chuck, Lulli Ramesg spontini Bur unless ,ss
have been heard here 1t will be curlOusy out VI place IN
such company,
A new opera by an English composer is to
be brought out Winter at the Hanover Hoftheate
The work in question is "The Yelled Prophet OF
Knorassan," composed by Mr.. stanhope, organist OF
Trinity College Cambridge, and conductor Of the Cam
ordge University Musical Society. This IL believed 70
I've tie first oec9siOn on which an English opera will
have been produced tor the hrst Time Oh q 'erinan
stage.
The widow of the late distinguished must
clan and composer Charles Edward HOrsley, who died
In this CITY four years ago. is now in San Francisco
Mrs. Horsley ia herself highly accomplished artist
whose abilities as singer teacher ana wflser Oh
she ought to prove valuable acquisition tOt musc
circles of California.
Sir Julius Benedict recently gave an in
terestng lecture London the life OF Weber, whose
favorite pupil and intimate friend he was during the
last years OF the great composers life. The account
Given bv Sir Julius OF his first Introduction Weber OF
the sirrggle for the production OF der Freischdtz
then called The Hunters BRIDE 70 OF the Journey 70
BERLIN of the rehearsa the intrgues OF Sp0ntnl an
interview with young Mendessohn, the first perform
ance Of FreschHtz" and the success OF the WORK
besides the whole of wepers subsequent career till Ills
death In 1926 has value being the account
of an eve witness and intimately connected with
to be in POSITION 10 KNOW ~
is that lecture will shortly be published In
book form.