, 1881-01-23

Rhapsodte No. =, by List; An Evening q
bats" by Zikotr.,
A private letter from Mrs. E. Alinc Osgood in:
forms us that this excellent vocalist will spend
the winter Of 1ssi-,&: In this country. and thai
she will be open to concert and oratorio engage
| ments She will meet with d warm welcome
| home.
The program Of the regular concert Mt Brands
| Hnll this afternoon by the Liese9ang Orchestral
| Club includes the following numbers: "Tri-
umph March," BY Wiepreeht' overture. "Hnnl-
1T, b Gaas; scherzo e'; 1N9rdshe5 TAM" BY =.
t.Fidelio,' in 2 major. by Beethoven; Grand
Septuor. op 70 BY Beethoven; and paraphrasc
'Lorclcy," by Neumaun.
MUSICAL NOTES.
Karl Formes is giving singing lessons in San
] Francisco.
| bile. Torriana has left the Strakosch- Hcss
| opera company.
| Henry pcakes has left the strakosch combina-
| ton, and is about to join tho Abbott company.
I Herr Xaver Schnrwenka has written second
| utMnoforte concerto, which ho lntciy produced
/ in Vienna
Miss amy shersin, soprano, will be the vocal
| list Mt the Thomns-Joseffy concerts in Boston,
| commencing on JAN 2s.
The Boston MusieHau is to be used for
concert garden, sutul beer, this summer. Shade
| OF Bach and soul Of Dwight
Mr.. Dudley Bucks musical work, entitled
Boston on Jan Il Mr EGdt will Sing m the te tenor Or
part
Manager Hess denies having engaged Zelda
Seguin for the Strakosch-H Hess company and 1t is
said that tho lady Will not appear in operu again
this SeusOn.
Rumors arc rife in Cincinnati land they are
not without foundntionl thnt Mr. Nichols threat
snS to re resIgn M hts 2 n2os4on 9 as President Of tho
DoI been made public.
An impressario has the intention of starting
German opera at New York next winter. and has
ter ter thts PURPOSE made offers already to Messrs.
most likely will decline.
Nine. Adelinn PATHS engagement at Madrid.
during which she met with the greatest SUCCESS,
terminated on tho I'd inst. From, Madrid She
went to Nice, where she wns to give two per-
formances, all the eeats for which were sold
more than ten days in advance.
Berltoz's sacred triogy,. "L'Enfance du
H a6oa5 he ead a. Of ass ont I'll:
being tho first performance Of tho work in En-
gland. 4. Colonne gave It about two weeks
1atcr IN Paris, ut one of his Chatelct concerts.
5ounods new opera, ''Le Tribut dc Zaimora,"
will probably be produced ar the Opera. in Paris,
about the end OF February. The scenery and
costumes nre far advanced, and will be ready
seems no reason to doubt that the iong-e1pected
and much h-taIked-of opera Will be Brought out
without further delay.
. Wagner's "Parsival," according to the CORE |
A$
assured satisfactory representation ut Bay |
reutn in 1852. The King of Bavaria has again J
come to the rescue of tho composer aud PROM |
1s.s to make good the amount of his expense, |
which WIS fur from equaied by tho subscrip- /
dons set on foot throughout the realm.
Ambrose Thomas, who holds the position Of |
Director of the conservatotre, hns been pro- !!
NOTED to the grade OF Grand Officer Of the |
Legion of Honor. In announcing tho promo I
'ton, y. Jules Ferry, Minister Of Public In
struct1on, pronounced glowing eu1oyy on II. !
Thomas. prnislng him alike as u composer and as
the Director OF the great French National School
OF Music and Defamation "
The New York Musical. IetEcp announces:
- Next week our subscribers will receive their
Rcrietp in new and enlarged form, which NAV
be q surprise to many But tho plan has been
well d9,stcd, and 1t has been determined to
unite 1te Musical RcricrU With nnotler depart
meit- represented blythe name "Thc Ssldio"
and devo1ed 10 pnint3ng* cngrarl rug, sculpture, |
Gilbert and Sulivan's new opera is finished.
and will be brought out On Easter Monday, when |
Carto,s. new Beaufort opern-ho,lse ia London
Try till f.u, and the authors ure coming over to I
give it the supposed prestige Of xl1eir presence
md Of Suiyan's kuightly Sir" TIE :fbretto |
crttIcises tho nsthetic aIectations OF modern !
society; bur that Is all that is known about it.
or the operas in process ror preparation or
that which engages the greatest at
tention is Rubiustein's Nero" which was given {
1t the Opera House IN Berlin three weeks agp. I
It's fnilurc hus been complete. and the English
arc congrntulatfng themselves that Mr.. Carl
Rosa, who was warmiy urged by Rubiusteiu to
reaties. This does not prevent The production !
n Covf.nt Garfien, London OF *.trhe Demonn nv |