The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-26
ism. This will make great show. and ten
cents admits TO all.
GORGEOUS FAIRY SPECTACLE.

cents admits 10 al.
GORGEOUS FAIRY SPECTACLE.
At Cincinnati the wonderful "Nsisd
Queen" spectacle-that parsgan of gorgsous
ness and bewildering enchantment, with its
living human beings floating through the
air On gossamer clouds, its moving waters.
sinking rocks sailing beats its living fairies
descending from Heaven In golden chsriots,
its beautiful maidens rising from the raging
waters OF an angry sea. its mighty eagles car.
ryiDg children on their backs through show
ers Of gold, its startling transformations,
msjestic and imposing tsbeaux and effect
10 TO hold the boards at Heuck's Opsra
House, Cincinnati, o., from Sunday, May 3,
1885, to Sunday May Is, aad we advise our
readers who can do go to arrange their plans
to zee ii by all means. as this will be the
only chance they msy ever enjoy. Four
thousand dollars have been expended to pro-
vide its grand scenery, gorgeous costumes
and elaborate effects, makiag ii the grandest
thing ever seen on the American stage. All
the opera-house scenery Will be removed, TO
make room for the three car loads which
pertain solely TO the "Naisd Queen" Six
hundred and fifty performers viii taks part
besides the thirty men required TO run the
scenic effects. Excursion rates will be made
by all railroads running into Cincinnati.
MUSICAL MATTEEs.
Miss Anna Wilcox has composed very
beautiful waltz.
Miss Bessie West. daughter of G. gorge II.
West, is a very promising pianist.
Mrs. Ida Scott, former promising pupil
OF Madame Heine, is soon to resume her vo.
cal studies.
Miss Clara Miller proves an invaluable as
sistant to Professor Leckner in the manage
ment of his classes
Joseph Heine, the blind violinist, has bsen
spending the winter in Iowa, in company
with his daughter.
Mrs. Charlie Krause and her sister in-law,
Miss Wegmsn, are both sweet singers, and
members OF the Lyra.
Clarence Forsvthe has returned from his
musical studies in Germany, and will relo-
cate in this city as teacher.
Over 500 was cleared by the members of
the matinee musical at the recent Men,
dslssohn Quartet Club concert.
Mrs. Z. P. Thayer, q most promising So
prano of Greenfield, will sing at the annual
reunion OF the Chautauqua Club.
A boy choir is being talked of at ST. Paups
Cathedral. This experiment has been before
tried at st. Paul with poor results.
The entire opera of merry Wives of Wind
sor" will be gwen for the first time in this
city by the Lyra Society next season.
The choir of the First Baptist Church have
purchased fine collection of new music aud
are overlooking 1t with view OF future
use.
The Rev. Bailey, OF the English Lutheran
Church, is q great lover of good music, and
is the prime mover in the delightful concerts
given by the members OF this church.
Sidney Reade has located with the musical
establishment of Horace Branch, in Chicago.
and has been very successful in business re.
lations since his departure from this city.
Andrew Smith is taking violin lessons OF
Professor Schellschmidt, aud Fred LOOMS
violincello lessons of Professor Biessenh err
preparatory to Joining the Lyra Orchestra.
The music at the English Lutheran
Church, on last Sunday, was unusually ine
Solos we're rendered in q highly satisfactory
manner by Miss Nora Dicksy and MIR. Will
Baugher.
Walter Reade mas been orgsnist az the
First Baptist Church for fifteen years, a
longer continuous service than any other
orgaDist in the city except Robert Newlsnd,
of the Second Presbyterian.
The only important musical event OF the
week has been the concert of the Msndels-
sohn Society, which was well attended and
appreciated by all. The programme was of
lighter character than those previously
+ given, and was gotten up in good taste.
Connersville, Ind, is one OF the most
I promising musical cities of the State. and
/ contains many musical psople. Miss Daisy
Dickson, who has recently returned from the
! Conservatory of Music at Cincinnati. is con-
sideIed the best pianist, having received a
diploma of merit from that institution
Misses Laura Pepper and Lou Roots are two
very fine soprano solists, and take part IN all
| of the public entertainments given by home
talent. Mr.. ]. l.. Rippeto, leader of the
Methodist; MIR. j. II. Johnson, of the Pres
/ bytsrian, and Mr. L. III. Gordon, of the
Christian Church choirs, are all very talented
and pleasing vocalists.