Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-01-10
Entertainments.

Notwithstanding the inclemency of the
weather very good sized audience, COM
posed of New Ravens best and most cult
ured society, was present at the Hyperion
last evening to hear the the performance
of the Boston Symphony orchestra. The
program contained selections of the best
classical music and proved a great musical
treat. The program opened with Sohu-
mann's symphony No. 2 in G major, and
was followed by pianoforte concerto from
Liszt. The third number was selection
from the last scene of Wagner's opera
Tristan and Isolde" Then came two
violoncello soil by Mr.. FerIuoc B1soni
and Mr.. Alvin Schroeder, the latter par
ticularly receiving great applause. The
entertainment concluded with the Kaiser
MaIsch by Wagner, written to commence
rate the German victories in the Franco
Prussiam war. The performs was a
musical event for New Haven, in that this
was the only appearance of the Boston
Symphony here this SEASON. The great
est of Americas musical organizations con-
tains si1ty-fve leading artists and the
music which they play is always of the
highest classical order.
Mr.. Arthur Nikisch has won a world
wide reputation as an orchestra conductor,
and he has met with great applause in his
concerts at the metropolis, both this sea-
son and last.
The nautical pantomimic comedy "Eight
Bells" will be presented this evening by the
famous Byrne brothers under the manage
ment of Primrose and West. The play is
in three acts, being strong, full of comedy,
dialogue, pantomime and music. The piece
gives ample opportunity to the Byrne
brothers and their company to display
their talents, which are of no common Or
der. Prominent in the company are Will
lard Lee, J. o. La Brasse, Daisy Stanwood,
Helen Byrne, Mollie Sherwood, Esther Ward
and Bessie Turner.
The popular comedy '.Jsne'' will be pre-
scented to morrow evening, and the simple
announcement will insure a crowded and
fashionable house to the fashionable thea
ter. Since "Jane" was seen here year
ago 1t has met with phenomenal success in
Chicago, Boston and New York. 1t is full
of breezy life and jollity and keeps all
those who see it in a pleasant frame of
mind. The sale of seats is now open.
The Reed and Collier comedians will
appear in ''Hoss and Hoss" on Thursday
evening next.
Glands Across the Sea" comes on Fri
day evening of this week.
GRAND OPERA HOUSE.
For genuine merriment, catchy singing,
clever dancing, and no plot, LAWN Ten.
mis-" as produced by Kendall's Komedians
| last evening, was a most emphatic success.
| Miss Ruby Marion made herself popular
| with her audience and her vivacious koods
| kooda dance and her excellent singing and
acting in the character sketch with Ed.
| Kendall. The singing of Miss May Bryant,
and the songs by pretty aud petite Lillian
| Harvey were especially good. Taken as q
whole the company gave very enjoyable
entertainment The playing of the Royal
| Red Hussar orchestra was very good. The
comedy will be repeated this evening and
tomorrow afternoon and evening.
| THE NEW HAVEN OPERA HOUSE.
| Yesterdays matinee was a large and
fashionable one, in spite of the storm, al
the New Haven opera house, and at night
nearly every seat was sold. The attraction
was Ferrous version of 1.-THE Clemenceau
Case" by the only authorized company in
the drama under the management of Mr..
F. A. Latts. The liza of Miss Emma Bell
Ia good piece of stage work and probably
the part has rarely been better played here
and never more handsomely looked. Mr.
Albert Brunina is fine, srtistic-lo looking
Pierre, and plays the part excellently. L.
E. Lawrence, Max Rosenberg, Lille Ell.
bridge. Virginia Halland and Lilith Law.
renee fill their roles with ability. The
French novelty dancers are really msrvelt
| of experiences in their line. The engage
ment lasts to-day and tomorrow only. Or
Thursday "Uncle Danl, a Messenger from
Jarvis Section" will open for the balance
of the week.
MISS ETHEL BRoUGHAM IN NEW SONGS.
The little Quaker widow, Miss Ethe
Brougham, appeared in change of songs
lset night in her re engagement for this
week at the New Haven opera house. In
stead of the quiet dress of Quaker cut she
appeared in n handsome Worth dress, fit
ting her elegantly. Her songs caught the
audience, and were Tip Your Hat to Mel
lie, Ting a-Ling a-Ting" and "Old Com
panions."