New-York tribune., 1884-11-25
pATrrs ORIGINAL APPEARANCE.
TIE 2JTH ANNIVERSARY TO BE NOTED To-MoR
Row-rEE YIRsr IMPRESSION MADE by Hen

TIE 9th ANNIVERSARY TO BE NOTED TO-MoR-
Row-rHE yIRsr IMPRESSION MADE by HER
SINGING.
The curtain at the Academy of Music rose
last evening at o'clock upon the first act OF
" La sonnambula" in which young American artist
for the first appeared before an New1ork audience
A quarter Of century ago to an hour IN
the old Academy of Music on the same spot
of ground. another young debutsnte, who might
fairly have been called American also, though she
was actually born in spain appeared in Lucia 80
voung was she that most girls Of her age had several
wears of school still look forward to- but upon that
night Adeina Patti stepped without apparent effort into
,h foremost rank of greatest dramatic lyrical artists
II seems pity when the opportunity ohereu
itself 50 appositely. that the twenty-hfth annN
versary Of this event should not have been slshaIAe
by a production Of the opera in the same
place with the same great singer In the same part IL s
but few days ago that the Ayred OF that occasion
passed away. for the flowers which lay on Btgnors
bier are scarce yet whered But PATHS still singing her
notes rising clearly ara freshly they did whena girl
she stepped the first time in an operate perform
ance before the public of New-York. However such
revival was FOR many impossible and "a the
nearest approach to It Madame PATHS friends
wish 70 make gala occasion OF the perform
ance OF 10 morrow. when she appears as Martd
TO the Naney Of ecalchi and tho Lfone' Of Carlna
NJ asBt tnf 81 ibat fhanS sgns nSs 50 many years
ago When It'll Patti" As they called her 'hen took
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y" itlpilect we'll how the house stared ~ delight
iAo pAlqurt low the chatter in hr uhhps ad he nlI
ing u tlr noNes absolutely erased, as the prrll nlr
warbler began 90 show htf puNers Nuui ~ ltaiy ho
Can REALLY have great voice here one uf the voices
possessed by only two three n axe sweet, of won
d,rlul compass. flexible, sympathetic, but above all
militant voice that could be- heard Ia the furthest gal
tlie-,}rt wa, 80 d'cAle ~ uuhlty, 80 Simply delicious
IN tone. that the most iatdOus could find no flaw. and
the most experienced could remember no superior Why,
Jenny Ina had not more executions sontag BOsiO La
grange, none were more admirable. We must
that We hear but she went singing. and In the
"Irrghiera per to.' convinced the most incrcduons.
| Her success was achieved The house carried 10y
storm II pronounced tumultuousy In her favor; IL
nearly To applaud time after time she was called
before the curtaln round after round OF clappings
greeted the child.
"she looked like a child amid II all she looked pleased
but scarcely OF what IL all meant She didn't
how great she was she looked delighted make such
sweet music. delighted To have pleased bnt she never
dreamed TN they told her Afterwards, that she a
great prima donna that she had taken her place
he nrst singers In the world that on that night shs
became the peer of Pccolomin and Gri- Piocolouini
indeed ne yer hal tenth of PattiH vocal ability, aud
Grsi alas has not one twentieth OF II now.