CHAPTER IV

HOUSES BUILT FOR OPERA

More Opera Houses

Palmo's and the Astor Place

Signora Borghese and the Distressful Vocal Wabble

Antognini and Cinti-Damoreau

An Orchestral Strike

Advent of the Patti Family

Don Francesco Marty y Torrens and His Havanese Company

Opera Gowns Fifty Years Ago

Edward and William Henry Fry

Horace Greeley and His Musical Critic

James H. Hackett and William Niblo

Tragic Consequences of Canine Interference

Goethe and a Poodle

A Dog-Show and the Astor Place Opera House

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