Review of reviews and world's work . EGISTO TANGO.(New Italian conductor,pnt^aged for the Metropolitan.) EDMOND CLEMENT.(French tenor, engajjod l)y the Metropolitan.* announces also an opera by the eminent Hun-garian violinist Jeno Hubay, The ViolinMaker of Cremona; Leoncavallos Za-za, and an authentic American opera, Xatoma, the libretto of which, on an In-dian subject, is by Mr. Joseph D. Redding,with music by Victor Herbert. Of thisgroup of offerings the two operas by Straussare the only ones which are likely to yieldartistic satisfaction of the keener sort. , as has been indi
Review of reviews and world's work . EGISTO TANGO.(New Italian conductor,pnt^aged for the Metropolitan.) EDMOND CLEMENT.(French tenor, engajjod l)y the Metropolitan.* announces also an opera by the eminent Hun-garian violinist Jeno Hubay, The ViolinMaker of Cremona; Leoncavallos Za-za, and an authentic American opera, Xatoma, the libretto of which, on an In-dian subject, is by Mr. Joseph D. Redding,with music by Victor Herbert. Of thisgroup of offerings the two operas by Straussare the only ones which are likely to yieldartistic satisfaction of the keener sort. , as has been indicated, setsmuch store by Massenet; but for most of usthe conviction grows, upon an increasingacquaintance with the works of this incred-ibly industrious music-maker, that the morethey differ, the more they are the same,—alike in emptiness and aridity. Of the operaby Leoncavallo not much, one fears, is tobe ; nor is there any impressive tes-timony to the effect that Hubays opera is ofexceptional significance. As for the o
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