Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-11-02
AMUSEMENT RS.

The BosToS SYMPHONY ORCHEsrRA.-The
musical season may be said to have been
formally opened last night by the first concert
at Metzcrott's Music Hall of the Boston
symphony Orchestra. This band of musicians
is undoubtedly the finest orchestral organlza-
ton In this country. and its popularity here
was attested by the large and appreciative
audience that filed the new hail TO listen to the
excellent program tina. had been announced.
The high perfection of the orchestra was fully
manifest in the excellent performance of the
opening number. til, ''Tannhauser'' overture
and the loud applause that followed the grand
climax with which II closed testified 20 the warm
appreciation of the audience. BerlioZ' Queen
Nab ScherZO from the ''EOmeo and Juliet"
symphony was evidently new TO a large num-
Der OF those present, and Its daintiness and
delicacy was listened to with pleasurable sur
prises The Schumann SYMPHONY in ID minor was
the other number of the orchestra and all the
movements were given with precision and
Intelligence that gave the most complete salts
faction. The solOists of the evening were Miss
Emma Juch and Mr.. Franz Kneisel. The
former displayed that admirable method that
has won for her such high popularity, although
her voice exhibited evidences of the hard usage
il had received in her operate work. Mr..
kneisel gave two selections. a romance by
Svendsen and farfalla by Sauret, in both Of
which his artistic excellence a violinist was
plainly manifest.
ALBAUGH's NEXT WEEK.-"The Country Cir
Gus. an entertainment which combines both
PLAY and arenlc performance, will surprise the
public next week. Last year the production
was confined TO q quartet of cities, Chicago.
Philadelphia. Boston and New York. and it will
be presented here In the same sumptuous man
ner. Over 500 people will be used in the pro-
duction, and the most magnificent spectacular
displays are promised in addition to the ring
show. which will embrace the greatest lights of
the circus world in equestrian, athletic and
Il a.
embraces a number of we'll known actors.
Mr.. SIoEyISG's VIOLIN Observation-Disclosures
evening Mr.. Paul Stoeving will give a compli-
mentary violin recital at the Universalist
Church. Invitations may be obtained at Met
zerott's. Mr. Stoevings reputation is well
known and an enjoyable entertainment may be
expected.
ORGAN REcIrAL--Mr Henry Eyre Browne
the organist of the Brooklyn Tabernacle will
give organ recital at the Mckendree VI. Z.
Church tomorrow evening. when the possibili-
ties of the new organ at that church will be
fully brought out.
The FAIRIES WELL.-That sparkling and
much talked-of dramatic success. 1.-The Fairies
WE'LL will be given at Harris Bijou Theater
next week. 1t is play that has caught the pop
ular fancy. good cast and first-class scenery
are promised.
The SEWN AGES OF Our WoRLD-The
Crania Scientific Theater opens tonight at
Netzerott Music Hall. presenting the famous
spectacle The Seven Ages of Our World from
Chaos 10 Man In interest and magnifcence Of
scenic and light effects these entertainments
have never been equaled. Next week "A Trip
10 the Moon will be presented.
The RosE HILL ENGLISH Folly COMPANY will
be the attraction at Kernans Lyceum next
week. appearing, in addition to the regular per-
formances. at a midnight matinee on Tuesday,
when complete election returns will be received.
IL will present an extravaganza entitled THE
Mountebank,' introducing frankie Haines.
Rice and Barton. Carr and Tourjee, Crawford
and Bowers and Edwina. By special request
Miss Helena Nora will Friday night sing
The Maid Of the Mill"