, 1881-03-13

Ribbon Club, Twentg-second street. On each
occasion they were assisted by Mr.. ]. B. French,
the only coOred eucu uonist on the stage, who
was favorably received.
They manage these things better In Italy. In
consequence OF recent disturbances In the Tea
tro de Ltcco. Barcelona, provoked BY the unsat-
isfactory performance OF 'Mignor.'' the CIVIL
Governor Of the town inflicted a penalty of sesu
pesetas nn the management and ordered tne
theatre to ne closed until better company y,~t5 W.
obtain for the City Treasury by such very dcslr-
able mcuns rs the aboyet
The twenty-sIxth chamber concert of INC
Lewis Eichheim series will be given 1T Her5noy
Music-iall on Thursday atternn1, nne rou 1roa
gram will be performed; Schetzq, from shfar- nhHan
bergers Quartet. op: 50 tsfessrS Lewis. Mansea sc
nruch, Alien, and Echheim'; nah Irio op; Ioe
tsIiss Ingcrsol Messrs. Lewis aud Eicnneiml;
Rubinstein's Quartet. op. II. No; . tMessrs;
Lewis Muhlenbruch Alien ana y ;s E'eaaGn nncrs au
Rhe1nberger's Quartet. op: " (sllss 1nsctsol'
Messrs. Lewis, Allen, and Eichhelm>
Miss Jennie Hunter, tho reader, to whom l,t
complimentary testimonial will be Kiven on
Tuesday of next week, VIII hersei1 re"a ntt su'aG
other things she will give scene from :" "Romeo
ana Julicts" and several entirely new pieces: IN
the musical line there VII DC u t .l
in The CITY. Miss Hunters friends are, spnrlng
m Mains 10 make this the literary and mus1cul
event of the selson ana tnetr Snosis ,peo Gycr
fwo-thirds Of the tickets have been alrcadS solo'
The first anniversary Of 4Etna Lodge, no; l59.
A. D. u. ". WAS celebrated at brAnd g ia!l ~
the 9th inst There were nearis iooo nempae c
The program also did credit to the inanaset, u
being choice and varied, and special mention
shn,ii be made uf little Tillie Schennrth,
dnurh1cr Of tho composer, only years old, who
suu.. we-known jubilee song. accompanied
by the .d:t1la Quartet, in IL manner TINT coiiu oe
hardly expected from one 50 young. The HaocE
Rand-empioyts of julius Bauer Co.-plnycd
in II manner superior to many profess1oahls; anu
deserved tho applause received. Inc tEtna
Quartet sang we'll After the concert dancing
was In order.
The seventh Of Mr.. Liehling's sofrees was
given last evening ut PeI1on. P"'ncroy Cross
piano rooms. The program WAS As follows; t!rst
Miss Cuttlc): Gil1nore-Joseify's Concert Para
phrase -'Colnmbia Miss Clarkel: Beethorens
sonata Adagio, op. Is tMiss Benedictl: Mezart,s
Sonata i'll . maior, irst movement lN'ss Tan, IN,
nev: Chop!u's Nocturne. up. b, No :, anu
Etudc. up. IL, No. ! {Miss Cunntnehamy; beetho-
exis: feaf :Insz i'szts " Ia Danza and Kuak Lat
znw's Wilde Jagd" lsliss Fuller; Keetnovcns
Concerto in c minor. first movement tiiss nuell:
and Schuucr;'s March in minor tMiss Seavcrns
and Mr. LieblnK)
Mrs. Belle Mattcson Powell, a wcll-known fa-
vorr in Chicago society, and n pupil Of Miss
Annie II. X. Barnette, has been singing Win
an ct saca e. The Meo
Tc tt,rr1}h and Messenger sAys: +" In "SulllranS
Trial by Jury Mrs. \. II. Powell as the Plaintiff
achieved d complete triumph. Her clear; ST.
very voice admirably expressed all the emotions
of the Plaintiff, and her acting and de1neanor
were in perfect accord with tue seiltnents ~ ~,
pressed. We congratulate the Society: upon the
possession us SD gifted vocalist. Anu ont ex-
press the feelings VI the large audience present
in saying We hope Macon will frequently behold
her in costume I'll our boards
oF ~, lar
Conservatory Of Music. has organized a lattlcs
chorus which has been chr;s1cnca the Euterpc
Dumenchur. II is Il novel feature of the chorus
that they vii! sing only German music oi Such
composers It's Schumann. l.achner, Barg'e!, .len-
seu. Hitler, llhetnbergrr. Iauptolanti Nciicckc,
Schubert. and Others The Society meets every
Thursday afternoon. and ut Il recent rehearsal
Mrs F. Beck; Secretary. Mrs. George y. Arm
M Maf II M dfecr the
work Uf the new Society. The lau1erpe Datnen-
ehor now numbers about twenty members. \
limited number Of ludies who are familiar with
the German language u,,d who d. ire to study
these lyrics will be admitted to membership. and
these may make application to the Secretary at
BaucrS inuslc-stote
The Comtey-Barton "Oliyette" troupe will ar-
pear At Hayerly's Thoatre on the 18th inst, and
will give short season Of this fayorit little
opera with Catharine Lewis id the title role and
John Howson Ms Captain dc AleFriMac- The
PhIladelphu tsfcD14t says Of their performance:
:. The Arch Street Theatre WAS packed clear to
the sidewalk last evening, niio the encores or were
so abundant that the perfortnarccof OF "0livette
did not conclude till Il very late hour Compare
sons odiuus. aud therefore will not pc uliate
Snee j. y s @ that M,xs rtne5e , , lG@S t 1 ns
ri,uc the lie of the piece, the latter making
an admirable sad sca-dos ;: -hat Mr Armand
! makes tmatslie"t very funny; that it is ralner
inconvene1t to have Countess who cannot sing
note and has to make substitute OF tt.ont!ilc
tM.ss Marie Jansen>, who does very nicely: that
the scenery and costumes are beautiful. and tho
chorus, i'll their Jerseys and hcshngs very pict-
uresque, and that 'Olivette viii crowd the
house and I'LL thc treasury 1of Inc oalafice u Ing
week..
new comic opera by Lecoq, called "Janot," :"
the iibrettu being ly Neiahac ind lialevy, mas
been very successful III Paris.
4 new company has been formed for the per-
foruance of - Hillee Taylor" In the Provinces,
and will open ut the new Chestnut Street Opera
House in Philadelphia ON the l4tn inst
Verdi is working on his new opera, "1ago."
He Intended originally to cali it 'othel'o. but
WIS restrained by respect for the memory OF
Rossini. lie is also revising tho score Ut = Simon
BoccaucEra.
Hero is the latest about Wagner. It Is said
tlr41 he has signed IL contract with Herr Angelo
Ncun1lnn, OF Leipsic, by which Herr Ncnmann
has the exclusive right to perform The RING OF
the Sibelunss" i'll England and tho United
| States condition that Herr Scnmann pays
| Herr Wagner 10 per cent of tue gross receipts
| evening last in New York with "Marthu " o.
Can,patli1i. being laid up with sore throat has
not appeared, Rayetli tuSing hts place. Tile per-
| for:nuiccs thus far have not been very salts
| f,elory, u.d the Nov; York Times rather curtly
| says: ''Nhy MIR. MapIesnn should hive select
ed Flotow's MARTA with which tn begin his
spring season is one Of those managerial nlys-
teries that c.nnot be explained and closes its
| notice: %.Tnc orchestra was noisy and rough
ard marretl the singing Of the principal artists
there were frequent trrorS In the tempt. anu II
| general Il sllpshpd character 10 the work whicE
| was disappointing, considering thAt this WIS the
| first performance Of season Of which Grel
| things have been promised by the management
| The only event in - Marthn" was lkayelts sing.
! lug OF the 'M'appari. for which be was ca!let
ont four timcs,-A1 triumph which was repeated II
| :Don Giovanni with the ~ Il mo tesuro.' Tht
| general performance of the work was however
| Us unsatisfactory its 1t WIS here.
strakcsch's troupe has hardly Jared better
Of its performance If the - Bohemian Girl ths
! Tribune says: 'TEc performance Of Ealfe:
Bohemian Girl last night by the members oi
the Str,lkosch- Hess company. ut Haveriys Fiftt
| Avenue Theatre, was Ill extraordinary ntfnir
Why so many people came to hear It it was har(
10 understand: why they appiau'icd such rem.
derns nf it was simply .llcnnlprehensiole.'
or the performance OF - Fra DayOio' by the
| same troupe, the Tor1l says: 'Miss Schirmel
was all Inadequate Zeriina, Miss Annnndule In
unsu1ist:,ctorS Itltu .ii[cuI, Mr. ], Perks IN ur