New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-09

~ excellence. The singers
snes rennar.,, .,r,e. conscientious ana earnest
ssvs peen -, IN acting and sinsine' mas oee"
TIE ch~1' "A IN scenic equipment anu oo.
sdnirabie' aiu -. been noted for hoeraiity ana
ne proau have been p'easinsy ue-
,zste. Inc F~,.,ress and the roseplsy DO oi'en
30 80 features Of the current ope'a .',a-
ne sA - rrorer this entertainment az pops-
ssrc.' .-,sd AZ first glance ha@aruous An'e,
pfice when the announcement, was -, 30
,aking sea- that the organization which hao
pscenoer' -, Gov three seasons in Boston and
,urs Success phuadelphia would Invade the mu-
no yes. ..ns metropolis It excited unusuai sur
DAILY sar,,xed with derision. Failure hao SO
Prise POI rraited upon the undertaken OF opera
psrs's'e. ,hat no manager was suhcienty cour-
b Ese"s .r,nt fortune by the resuscitaton or
sseous " -. onera or the revival Of English YER
genuine ca-,nan French or Italian operas Inc
soos o'-~.an,atjon OF this form or musicsl com
cole rep.s,r ,he reach of the modest income had
furnished by traveiiing orshni1a.'o"s "a
ssen iS." ,n,er,or calibre. Frequently their per-
sopsvhs' ~. nolyglot In character. slovenly as
.ofranoS s.,sc,Ive in Interpretation, and placed
70 oe'a'- background shabby and untruthfui.
sss'nsl .hev failed Of appeal. patronage OWN
Natnra' stating a further reduction in expense
died, he ~s equipment. Eventually grand opera IN
Of cast 49,. me a form Of entertainment practically
EnshsD ara when revived an object OF con-
rnkno" -ea success OF the Castle Square opera
tempt a, nresenting the sterling works so long
comp.ss has proved the correctness OF the theory
psss more is sufficient number OF music lovers
tha' la~ ,.s highest form OF music at a nodicum
Q, cost
o-.o-nance OF Tristan und Isolde"
AhH ,",r-oIitan Opera House on Saturday az
81 w ,h,nes took very different turn ana one
fs'n-res for less stress OF attention and lower
ihs' ca. imagination and emotions. LA Favo-
- GAS performed in the evening which circun'-
MA ~.,les Nine. Mantelli TO. make up for the
stance - ne has had TO 90 thus far by playing
M''s sor,a for an evening and NJ. salignac TO add
p''n9 .-o N his repertory. No one would have
hsr T.ha, he was new in the part. for he did II
ID, ss..sslf ample justice and won pretty recaii
an ..sr,rto sentl" The occasion also oroush'
WV 49, who has been under the weather Tor a
= =, ten DAYS past. back TO the stage ana 'ne
W. n.,cs Of his work and NJ. Plancon's was an
..use OF pleasure on the part OF small ao-
disnce
.,,s. the charm OF il-luck which has pur-
w crau at his Sunday night concerts was
- There was a full house. a delightful con-
jun -rch enthusiasm. The attraction In the
w, s.,,-fnent was indeed potent. Nine. hahes
30. ~ Air By Gluck (Which can scarcely be sa'u
S.,.,v 10 the style best suited 10 neii e"N 49,
". english song by Victor Harris also with NJ
-, yaure's "Cruciix." which had 10 De re-
80 N saleza provided one Of the best Incl
s.-,s a, the evening with an air from heyer
60 after which he added a song "Celebrons
:, cs,sreu- ' BY Georges RUPEES. composer uh-
- hitherto 10 our concert-rooms NJ Pianeon
..,-,s Nd his old fashioned enthusiasm with an ar
,rgn I,Eto,le du Nord.' and supplemented IL Win
,,s covplets OF Vulcan from Philemon ct Baucis.
NJ Blspham sang songs by Schubert ana pee
.s.,s,.s Die Himmel ruhmen." and In the second
,-, twhere NJ Saeza sang LA VOLTA revenu oy
= CABIN Walter Damrosch's Danny Deever. ana
~ vel-deserved recall the Corn Song, OF wnich
n, PAM Dunbar wrote the words and Mr.. s. Cole
-sre.Taylor the music. II Is from the latter '"ho
a not a negro. as was said In the announcement
a, m. concerts but mulatto. his father being an
,,-,an hut his mother an Englishwoman) that
NJ world may soon hear the successor OF Ut
r,,sks American quartet. quintet and symphony
n was very good concert. very well sung the
ho,ors OF which went 10 NJ. Saleza, VINO hao u
,.soond TO two encores after his last number