The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1881-12-04
MUSICAL NOTES.
Csrlotta Patti is inParis.

i"snioA0olo A0S Az tne eastern
states.
Patti is forty-two years old, and
was born in Madrid, Spain, of Italian
parents.
A new version of an old song; I
know bank wherein cashier lies.-
Boston Courier.
The Adelins Patti concert Tor the
benefit of the Michigan sufferers re-
allied over So, 600.
Mr.. VIM. III. Thopos, editor of the
american Dirt Journal; and Mise Clara
G. Colby. pianist, have bsen welded.
Report has it that the new OPERA
house, New York, will be msnaged
by Pollini, of the 5tadt theatre, Ham
burg.
Nicolini is described by the New
York Tribune as "a bsarded, moust
ached, common-place-lookiBg for
eigner.
DR.. Filippo Filippi, of Milan, pro-
nounces the tenor Nouveli "a gen
uins revelation, both as regards voice
and talent"
Promenade concerts are being
given at the Westminster Aquarium,
London. under the direction of Sir
Julius Benedict.
Mr.. Sims Reeves has recovered
from his late sickness and will resume
his farewell tour. Nine. ValIeria is
his prima donna.
Constantin Sternberg is engaged
az professor of the highest branches
of the piano-forte at the Grand Con-
servatory OF Music, New York.
Miss Annie Louise Gary is said to
possess one of the finest emeralds in
the world. Its value has been estimat.
ed as high as fifty thousand dollars.
Mdme. Scalchi is said to be the
greatest living coDtralto. She is en-
gsged for next season in the United
States at salary of So, 600. per
month.
The Melville Opera Company is be-
coming very popular in Boston.
New York critics consider Miss Rose
Temple the best Patience that has
been seen in that city.
Mr.. George Hensche! has meet
with great SUCCESS as the conductor
of the Boston Symphony Orchestra
The Home Journal thinks that he ia
very es-H ensohel to that organization
Patti is very particular to keep up
her vocal practices. She makes it
rule to sing Solieggios halt an hour
every day. She is almost universally
considered to be the greate.t singer 10
the world.
The public are not satisfied with
PATHS support. The New York
Tribune requests her to send them
hack, and obtain the services of
many in this country who are mint
ely better.
ALondon advertisement for choru
girls reads as follows. "Appiy e. the
etnge door. Drury Lane Theatre.
Any one who is not young AMI not
pretty will be stopped by officials ap-
pointed for that purpose,
Sir Julius Benedict will ho.tIy edit
series of original papers on the
course of musical training anl gen
eral arrangements at the various for
eign ConSe rcatOrieS. The papers will
appear in the London Musical E}u-
cation.
Hereafter Henry E. Abbey will
manage the Patti concerts. Five or
six Plumbers will constitute the first
part of the entertainment and the
second part will be a scene or act
from some opera in each concert
Five dollars will be the highest for any
seat and two dollars the lowest.
Young Mr. Eugene D'Albers male
his appearance at the Richter
concert IN St. James Hall, London.
on the 9th Oct, at which his Pisno-
forte Concerto was performed, be
playing the solo part. The London
Musical Tunes says: Mr.. Eugene
D'Albert, whose repute as a juvenile
wonder ensured an attentive and
hearing. We recognise
in his Concerto a very rem srkabie, |
nay, an astonishing thing Tor so
young a composer. 1t seems to |
claim nothing on the ecore Of iuven-
lie authorship, but it isuncompr osis-
ing in lis pretensions to rank with |
the chief Of its kind; largely devel.
oped, ambitious 10 style and character
and rigidly -observant of classic form.
while redundant in matter. The |
composer was loudly applsuded after
each movement, and three times re-
called at the close, amid genuine
excitement"
Mile. Vachot, hir MspIeson's new
prima donna. made her debut in I'll
Barbiere dis Silviglis," to house
crowded in every part. The New
York Herald says: As an actress Mile.
Vschot is an agreeable and charming
addition to the lyric stage Che has
q st1ong sense OF humor and INTEL.
igence and lady-like discretion that
enables her to put great deal of fun
into such role as Zerli71a without
in the least OVERRIDING it. Her arch
ness when she drew forththe letter and