The Sun.
London, England, 1863-10-26 00:00:00

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
FOUR GRAND PERFORMANCES OF OPERA
AT REDUCED PRICEon S.
THIS EVENING (M days, Oct. 26, will be performed
Gounod's celebrated opera,
AU
F ST.
Titiens, Trebel'', T.ccani ; Bossi, Santley, Sims Reeves.
To-morrow (Tuesday), Oct. 2-y.
FAUST.
These -Representations must be necessarily thus limited to
four, on account of the final departure of the great Artistes
for the Continent.
Boxes. ss. ;Dress Circle. 7s. ; Orchestra Stalls
12s. 6d. ; Gallery, 2s. Private Boxes from 11411-a-Guinea
Pit, ss. ;
upwards.
commence at Eight o'clock. Restrictions to Evening Dress
not enforced.
Box-office ot th Theatre (under the superintendence of Mr.
Nugent), open daily from Ten till Five.

OI AL ENGLISH OPERA,
COVENT-GARDEN.
Under the Management of Miss Louisa Pyne and
Mr. W. Harrison.
THIS EVENING, Wollice's Romantic Opera, THE
DESERT FLOWER: Miss Louisa Pyne, Miss Susan Pyne ;
Messrs. W. H. Weiss, H. Corn A. Cook, and W. Harrison.
Couductor. Mr. A. Mellon.—Doors open at half-past 6even.
Lommence at Eight.

THEATRE ROYAL 1) Ft ti R Y-L AN E.
Managers, Messrs. Edmond Falconer and

I'. B. Chatterton.

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Great and continued success of the production of Lord
Byron's 3IANFRED, generally acknowledged by the press
and the public to be one of the most complete and legitimate
triumphs of a combination of artistic capabilities presented
on the stage for many years.
THIS EVENING (TUESDAY), October the 20th. and
during the week, the tiertormances will commence with the
Comedietta, by .lohn Oxenford. Esq , of GONE TO TEXAS
principal cnaracters by Mr. Walter Lacy, Mr. Neville, Mr.
'Spencer, and Miss Murray.
After which, commencing at a Quarter before Eight o'clock,
Lord Byron's Choral Tragedy of 3IANFRED. Mortals:c
Manfred, Mr. Phelps ; Abbot of St. Mauric , Mr. Ryder ; a
Chamois Hunter, Mr. A. Rayner ; Manuel (an aged Retainer).
Mr. Neville; Herman (a young Domestic in the Caste of
3lanfren), Mr. G. Weston ; Retainers, M
de. Immortals
Weaver, Kirk. Wilson, Smith, and Edwar
rs.ssrs. Bedford,
Arimanes (Ruler of the Evil A gencies), Virarde ; Arid
lies er (Spirit
(Spirit of the Ether), Miss Emma Heywood'„dine (spirit of the
of the Stars), Miss Louisa }titter ; un
I *t of 31emory). Miss
Waters). Miss Poole ; 3leserima (SP_r_irm.,, Mr. swift ; As-
Cicely Nott ; Auster (Spirit of the Storm„
,pubes (Spirit of
taro cn (ipirit of the Earth), Mr. Ma
e gers.in ;
the Shadow of Night), Mr.
EYde; Thanes (Spirit of the
(Goddess of Vengeance),
Mountains), Mr. G. Spencer ;Nemesis
Mrs. Edmund Falconer ;
isC. W
Clotho Lache -is, Msstroposeston,
—the
Three Destinies—bliss Emma Atkinson,
Miss Heath—'her Bth appear-
an d Miss Murray ; the Phantom of Astarte Miss Rose Le-
Cle rq ; the Witch of the Alps,
•
Evil
Agencies and Spirit Spectres of
anc e at this Theatre ,
the Weird World, Messmrs, Ts .H.3.lratittehuerw, Matthews,
3Ciorrs-.
k, Miss 'eyniour,
Warmac low, and the ladies and Gentlemen of the Choir and the
Bal et. Order ar!cicharacter of the scenery. Act I.—Scene
1 S tudio and Gothic Gallery in Manfred's Castle. Scene
cl_eilrs near of Jung-
-2: a Precipice and naeciei : the
_
The Chalet ofSummit the
the Chamois
frau. Act U. S
Alpine Pass, Scene 2 : The Steinbach, a
Hunt er an.d
Vie Lower Valleys among the Alp=
in One 0
Wate Mall,
Overhanging Cliffs, the Haunt ot the Witch of the
and
Alps. " The sunbow's rays still arm the torrent with the
many hues of heaven, and roll the sheeted silver's waving
"er the crag's perpendicular." Scene 3 : The snow-
The o'er
of the Jungfrau, by Moonlight. Scee 4 :
eTaiMi all of Arimanes in the Nether World, painted belie,
and Son. Act IlL—Scene 1 : Terrace and Exterior
Danson
of Ca stle. Scene 2 : The Turret Studio, the Magian's Mid-
night Haunt. shook acid Illumined by a Thunderstorm, and
firtnity Destroyed by Flashing Bolt and Crashing Avalanche.
Last S cene : A Snowy Alpine Waste or Wilderness. Pro-
gram me of the Songs and Choruses—Act I.—Scene 1 : Mys-
tical Responses of Viewless Spirits to the Magian's Invoca-
tion. let Solo, "Mortal to thy biddingbow'd," Miss Emma
Heywood ; 2nd Solo, "In the blue acpth of the waters,"
Miss Poole ; 3rd Solo, " I am the rider of the
wind, " Mr. Swift ; Septette, Misses Poo'e, Hey-
wood , Cicely Nott, 3r. Swift, and Chorus; The Impre-
catio n—Solo, "When the 31oon is on tie Wave," Miss
(Noel y Nott ; Solo, "Th ugh thy Slumber may be deep,"
MISS Poole ; Chorus, by the whole Choir. Act. ll. cene 3 ;
Solo and Chorus, " The Captive Usurper," Miss Cicely Nott
and Chorus ; Song, " The Snip sailed on, the Shin sailed
fast ," Miss Emma Heywood. Scene 4—Grand Choral Hymn
of t he Evil Agencies, " Ilail to our Master, Prince of Earth
and Air," solo verses by Mr. Swift, chorus by full Choir ; Ju-
bilant Choi us and accompanying Dance, by full Choir and
the Ballet. Act lll—Last Scene : Grand Dual Chorus of
Goo d and Evil Spirts, by the Principal Singers and Full
Choir. The general action of the tragedy arranged by Mr.
Phe !pg. The incidental dances designed and directed bi Mr.
Cor rank. Costumes from designs by R. W. Keene, Esq., and
fro m Flaxman's Illustrations t Ciassical and Mythological
Co nceptions. Machinery by Mr. J. Tucker and Assistants.
Gaa Illuminations by Mr. J. Hinckley. Spectral illusions
by Mr. Cox, under the direction of Mr. Telbin. The whole
oft he entirely uew scenery designed and principally painted
by Mr. W. Telbin, assisted by his son, Mr. 11. Telbin. The
Ha 11 of Arimanes painted by Mr. Danson and Sons. The
inc reared orchestra and present arrangement of the music,
on ginally composed by Sir Henry Bishop, under the direc-
tio nofM r. Barnard. The choir under the direction of Mr.
Charles Beale.- To conclude with the Musical Farce of A
RO LAND FOR AN OLIVER. Characters by Messrs.
Walter Lacy, Addison, Spencer, and G. Belmore, Miss Hea• h,
Miss It. Lecicrq, and Miss Murray. —Private Boxes, 10s. Gd.,
215., £1 lls. Gd., £2 2s , £3 35., and £4 45. ; Stalls, Os. ; Dress
Circle, 4s. ; First Circle, 3s. • Boxes, 2s. ; l'it, 25.; Lower
Gallery, Is. ; Upper Gallery, fid. No half-price. B,x office
open from Ten to Five daily. Doors open at half-oast Six,
commence at Seven o'clock. Stage Manager, Mr. Phelps.