Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1884-03-30
MUSIC AND DRAMA.
The Yotarles Of CaIIicps and OF
ThespIa
Notes Among the Musicians and Players
Happenings Of the Stags-Swest
Singers and Great Actors
e. Here and Elsewhere

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| First Presbyterian Church.
VIM. II. Shieb will remove his new store
on Market street next week.
Prof. Weber is very busy teaching. bis
| class this year is very large.
| Flotov's "Indra" has been revived q
the stadt Theatre, Chemnitz.
Js,ome Hopkins is in Connecticut The
Inhabitants are taking to the woods.
Carl Rosa's English Opera Company open
in london, April IA, at Drury Lane.
Mary Anderson will visit Rome before
she begins the tour OF the provinces.
Tambsrlik is still singing at Paris. HIS
| voice is said to be almost entirely gone.
Tickets for the Pittsburgh May Festival
| concerts can be had at Banners music
store.
Anton Rubenstein's "Hero" is in re.
hearsal at the Italian Opera House, St Pc
tersbuTg.
Mrs. Charles Eoff hiss been engaged Is
soprano for the Second Presby terrain church
| Of Kansas City.
Materna, Scaria and Winklemann are
| considered the greatest living interpreters
| of Wsgnei's music.
F.W. Banner, the music dealer, shipped
a car load Of damaged pianos to kranich &
Back for repairs.
Provost, the tenor. has not met with
much success at Bucharest, where he has
been singing in italian opera.
Nat. Goodwin has made a contract with
| John Stetson to play In Confusion In
| California this summer.
No wonder the Car wants to abolish
| Italian opera; the deficit on the opera for
| 1888 at ST. Petersburg was two million rou.
bliss.
Pauline Lucca made her first appearance
as the heroine of Ponchielli's "Gioconda"
al the Imperiel Opera House, Vienna, on
| the Goth ult.
Listz's new oratorio, "Stanislaus," 10
nearly completed. 1t will be produced st
| the coming festival OF the German MUSICAL
Union at Weimar.
"Dacola" 10 the name chosen for steele
| Mackayes new play, which Is expected 10
open the next regular season at the Madi.
son Square Theatre.
Mr.. Schneider, who Is at present in the
city, is quite a pianoist. He played for
several OF his friends at Banners music
store few days ago.
Ii is Mr.. Stetson's intention to run the
princess Ida" for twelve weeks at the
| Fifth Avenue Theatre. Ii has done very
| good business thus far.
Edmund Neupert, the pianist has signed
a contract with the New York College OF
| Music, by which for the ensuing two years
| he is to be professor on its staff.
The Second Presbyterian Church choir
| Mrs. Palmer, sop, Miss Forsytn, con, Will
| Day, ten, Frank Carson, basso, and Miss
Warwood, organisms re-epgsged Tor next
| year.
Mrs. Nellie Palmer expects TO spend
| part OF the summer In Philadelphia, TO
| l.realf 81 The n ut rnpfinna nj HiQn0F
| +. Barili-Adelina PATHS half brother and
| former teacher.
The vote admitting Mr.. Irving to men,
| bership in the Reform Club was almost
| unanimous. Three hundred and twenty
| nine ballots were cast Tor him and only
twenty one against him.
Mrs. Rammelsoerg was personally com.
| plimented by GonDsrd, fof the manner in
| which she rendered his music upon the oc'
| casiou of Emma Nevads's reception into
| the Romsn Catholic church, in Paris.
| Fred Specht, the New York tenor, with
| several OF our prominent musicians, spent
q very pleasant evening a. Bsumers music
| store Isst week. His duett with Mrs. r.
| Norton Was, perhaps The gem Of the even
| DO.
| Edwin Both ssys the reason he en-.
| geees bsu company TO support him is
| hat be csnnot gel good actors 10 do as he
| wants them 10. Precisely. Decent people
| in the profession object 10 be handled like
| dogs.
J Mrs Geo. Caldwell is convaiescing,
| after her long illness She will soon re.
| sumo her place as soprano in the 81.
| Matthews Church choir. Mrs. Joseph
Brsdy, the contrslto Of the choir having
resigned, will be succeeded by Miss 8.
Logan.
Mr.. John T. Raymond will not travel
| next season under the management OF
| Messrs. Brooks and Dickson. 1t is his
| present purpose to take charge OF his Own
| business hereafter, in order to concentrate
| the profits, so tospeak.
Nine. Marie Roze sang Carmen" for the
| hundredth time the other day In Liver.
| pool Carl Rosa, the manager OF the opera
| troupe to which she she 10 attached, has
| bought q theatre for himself In Liverpool.
| Hiss success there is immense.
IfGye become manager Of the Metro.
| poitan Opera House next season. he will
We three Italian performances under
! Max Maretzek and two German under
| Hans Richter o week. He would engage
Lucca. Albani, Tremilli, Nilsson, Gaz,rre
| and F!des Devries. The German part OF
the idea is good.
Patti was forty one years OF age on the
| 10th OF February, this year, having been
| born on the 10th Of February, 1913; Nico.
| lni was fifty years OF sge on the q OF
February, this year, having oeen born on
| the 23d OF February, 1884, and Rossini was
the only great musician born on the 18th
Of February, in the year 1872, leap year.
The Wagner Festival Concert given in
| Pittsburgh Msy IL, IA and 10, under the
direction OF Theo. Thomas, will be grand
success. The following singers are en-.
L -.
| Christina Nilsson, Emma Jueh. Tenors-
| Herr WinklemsnD, Theo. Tocdt Contrslto
| Emma Winsub. BaEsos-Herr Scario,
| FIsIz Remmtriz, and the Musical Union
| Chorus OF 400 voices.
England loses 8 valuable msu in the death
| Of John Hullsh. who died recently in the
| evenly second year OF bis age. He had
l zone great work in extending vocal music
,mong the middle classes. Between 1910
| u d 1eG0 nesTly N, 600 persons were taught
l n his classes Two Of his songs, "The
| Storm" and "The Three Fishers, ARE very
| popular. In 1872 he wss appointed Must
al Inspector for the United Kingdom.
| The Dramatic Festival will be held -
| usual in Cincinnati in the month OF Msy.
Modjpsks, Robson and KrsDe, Mccullough
sbd several other wtll.known stars have
already been engaged. Mr.. Miles hat also
Il DttH III COIDHu HICdtlOu Win MI. ueuTy
Abbey with view TO securing the services
Of Mr.. Henry Irving. One OF the principal
| events Of this years festival will be the
| production Of Twelfth Night" with Nod
| jeska and Robson and Crane in the cast.
| The Minnie Hsuk Opera Company open.
ed The new Park Theatre in Jacksonville,
| Fla, Sunday evening, two weeks ago. The
building has Q seating capacity OF 1900 and
wss filled. The opera OF "Fsusr vas
| given. with Nine. Hsuk a. Marguerite.
She was enthusiastically received. Mns.
Hank will give three operate concerts dor.
| ing the present month In Galveston. After
this she will revisit Charleston, Atlantis
aud Richmond.
"Msnselp 10 the title Of the new comedy
'in English written for Aimee BY Jessop and
| Gill The scene Ii laid in this country, and
The leading role 10 that Of French girl,
Who has Q series Of funny adventures In
this great and glorious country.
Ms- Lspgtry has finally decided not 10
| 20 10 Australia this yesr, NJ she feels she 10
not in strong enough health to sta6d such
journey. After her Ban Francisco On :