, 1880-07-25

has located in Chicago and accepted q Profess
a the M Ghi1sG s neG read to
receive u limited number Of pupils. He will
also play the FIRST violin in tho Licsegang String
Quartet next season.
The next lecture by Mr. ]. J. Ha1tstaedt will
take place on Wednesday evening, July q. at
tho Musical College rooms After the lecture,
the following piano numbers wi! be played By
Suite, op. 81, Darglel; Polonaise, op. =.
Chopin; vocal numbers By Mrs. Ida Pryce and
Mrs: F. H. -Denig: recitation by Miss Katie
. Miss Emma Abbott's English opera troupe. in
which Signor Drignoli is engaged III pluce Of Mr.
vile.
conductor OF the Norwich Musical Festival.
which he has held for the past thirty yeAr5,
and Mr. Alberto Randegger has been appointed
in his place.
OF the Maplcson opera. co1npany next season,
but will give her professional Services only in
ora1orios and concerts. She will sail from Liver
pool for New York on the'ed Of November next.
wife Of SGnor FrapollI, Of Mr.. Mapleson's
opera company. Nine Pisani sang frequently
tn New York during the season Of 1879 and once
or twice undertook the part Of Slebet In ''FAust"
at the Academy OF Music
Nine Gcrster's reception In London this sea-
son appears to have been unusually cordial. On
the occasion ot her first appearance us An'ina
in La Sonnambula" she won the mnst enthusi
asdc applause from the audience as well rs the
co1nnendatons of the critics The London
e. snE to have sas
strengthened her voice, and made it. Il any.
thing, purer, as well Us augmented her physical
powers I1e 1 result es VIZ in eope1e m nd
recalls"
The Strakosch and Hess English opera CON-
pany will make their first appearance IN New
Nk1tEr rf$ n 4 E-xA1r91 IN
next, after brief season in Canadn, which is to
open On the first OF the same month Among
as Esssn a2e geFesj nieh as
"Mcphstophelc," q Fra Diayolo," and Car
mem The artists already engaged BY Ar. Max
Skoscn are Nine ,I MaFe e+i1 hSze t Rna Miss lose
tralto; Messrs- Byrpn, Perugini. and Monte
gritfo. tenors; Messrs. Carleton and Rraea, bari M
Musical oass dreetors VIII be- lessrs Behrens and
De Noyellis-
Mr.. Maas, who was announced for several days
to appear for the first time on the 1taliun stage
di Lammcrmoor," refused ut the last moment to
sing without first huvt1s full orchestral re-
hearsal. In this emergency Signor Rayeili, who
services SER to Mr: Mapieson: He brought With him
good credentials, having sung with success at
La Scala, Milan, and also ut the Imperial OPERA
ST. Petersburg. He was ready to undertake the
| role Of EdgaTdo; rehearsed the first net with
Nine. Gerstcr; sang the great scene Of the last
ACL IN presence OF 4unllUG0 JuuEESs VINO WC1fs
unanimous in their approval; was engaged US
fished himself in public favor as tenor Of the
highest rank.
The recent performances Of the "Nfbcfungen
cycie in Leipsic have been immensely sue
cessful
Adamowskd, the Polish vtolinist, and S. Lfeb-
ton under Mr. Dudley .. Redpath's management
the coming season.
Wagner's Loheng11n +" has been received
with equal enthusiasm in Bologna. Rome, and
Genoa. 1t may now be considered on the reper-
tory Of Italian theatres.
1t has been enormously announced that Mrs.
Zelda Seguin was to be married IN the full The
denial OF the report appears IN letter from the
lady herself, which was lately published.
1t stated on good authority that Joachim will
not visit this country, as has been announced
It seems that he has un aversion to the sea voy-
age, and does not sigh for new worlds to
conquer.
Theodore Thomas is still in Europe. Advices
from him Indicate a determination on his part
to bring over several tirst-class artists and re-
organize his orchestra In manner that will
make sensation
Mr. sant!ey, the singer, says the London Wo'7d,
tinRuIshed converts to Roman Catholicism, hnv-
ing recently taken serious turn and obtained
admission to the bosom Of the Roman Church.
4 French journal relates the following con-
be married, ny dear friend The young lady is
pretty and very clever, yet she cannot play the
Ehad nj ehas 6af : aeb esse oai m 3
fuult!" '' Hear me through. She cannot play
playing1"
sett is another new Vocalist to whom a welcome
may be given. She comes from America, with a
rich contralto voice, and In both appearance and
vocal style is curously like Antoinette Sterling.
She T1liR her first ADUn8FU0ER In London at
hrs Gould's recent concert at which, by the
way Ms o5sood sung The Time Of Roses ex-
Mr.. D. ". Miller, a carriage manufacturer Of
IS Isracl.'' The Enquirer says:
The work cnntnius nbOut a dozen choruses, ali
veal true musical genius, and that almost. If not
quite. reach the plane of grandeur. The arms
and recitatiyes for soprano, alto. tenor. and
bass are written with symmetry and intelligence,
and are full Of music
The following card IS something Of a novelty
in the musical world: ITO all whom It may con-
ccrn: The friends of Leopold Lichtenhert!, now
will sustain him in the sum of $500. United
States gold coin, to play against any person now
in the Americas, North or South; and in five
Is years OF age, they will sustain him in the sum
Of $4,000 to play against any person in the
world, accidents and casualties excepted. .. G.
Goodseu, ~ First street. San francisco. CAL
II the above he genuine 1t Is to be deplored.
The Boston Philharmonic Orchestra, under
the direction Of MIR. Bernhard Listcmann, will
give five symphony concerts next season. The
orchestra viii be augmented from thirty-two,
the number last season, to forty~two Among
the works to be performed for the fitst time tn
Boston are LISTS symphony Dante first part
''1nfcrno'), tho same composers Faust
symphony, "Snite " by TScha1koWsk1, Dvoraks
overture " "Penthcstlea,'' Liszts "Pesther Car
nival." Wasner's ''Waldcwebcr," new "Sciay-
onic Dances" by Dvorak; Kretschmar's Alb
endruhc, and Zopf's Idyllen for two orchcst-
Tas.
Boston: Oliver Dtson & Co. Chicago: Lyon s
Healy: 1.-The Festival" BY Gustav !ange; III
You Have Nothing More to Tell Me- song, by
Nine: Rothschild; ,.Rosenlled," sonf, BY q: +
eta Markstcin; ttAn Italinn Song" by Giro Pin
suti: Hungarian March, from 1.-THE Dalnn:-
ton of Faust BY Berlioz: Keep It on the
Ouiot" song, by John Read; 'tForget Me Not,