The Sun.
London, England, 1847-03-06 00:00:00

lIER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
•.+ Nobility, Gentry, Subicriber3 to the Opera, and the Public,
• ..mpecttblly informed, that THIS EVENING, Saturday, March 11,
')e performed Verdi'3 celebrated Opera, entitled

NI NO.
19, Signor Coletti ; Idaspe, Signor Corelli Arotasphe, Signor
Fenena, Mdlle. Fagiani ; Abigail, Mdlle.Sartehioli.
.A.fter which, a new and original grand Ballet, in five tableaux, by
M. Paul Taglioni, entitled
COR ALIA ; ou, LE CIIEVALIF:It INCOITSTANT.
Co-alia, Mcllle. C. Rosati; the Knight Ilul:lebrand, M. Paul Taglioni;
Squint, M. Gouriet ; Bertha, 3ldlle. Petit ; Page, Mdlle. Honore ;
Duke, M' Gosselin ; Fralsondin, M. Venefra; Fisherman, M. di
Mattis'.

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
GRAND EXTRA NIGHT.
On Thursday, March 11, a variety of Operatic Entertainments
Will be presented, combining the talents of Mesdames Castellan,
Paean', Solari, Nascio, and Sancbioli ; Signori Fraschini, Superchi,
Coletti, Bouche, Corelli, F. Lablache, and Cardoni.
The Entertainments in the Ballet will comprise the talents of
bitilles. Rosati, P. Stephan, Bau, ourt, Vonore, Cassan. and M.
Taglioni ; MM. P. Taglionl, L. D'Or, and the whole of the Ballet
Department.

ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA, COVEN I GARDEN,
Established for the purpose of rendering a more perfect performance
of the Lyric Drama than has hitherto been attained in this country.
Under the Direction and Management of Mr. BEALE.
The Nobility. Gentry, and Patrons of .Music, are respectiblly in-
formed that the Royal Italian Opera will open the fir, t week in April.
It Is proposed to produce, in the course of the -eason, some of the
established works ofeiniaro,a, Mozart, Rossini, Meyerbeer, and others
of the more modern Italian School, including Operas by Bellini, Dont-
zetti, Mercadante, and Verdi, on a scale of the utmost perfect'on in
every department ; to which intent the mans ement has assemb'ed a
Company embracing the greatest and most varied 'Went in Europe.
PR IMI SOPRANI.—Madame Grisi and Madame Persiani (her
first appearance in London for three years), Madame Ronconi and
MON. Steffanoni (of the Theatre La Scala, in Milan, her first sp•
pearanee In this country).

coNTRALT r.-- Signora Alboni (of the Theatre La Scala, Milan,
and of the Imperial Theatre in Vienna, her first appearance in:this
country), and Mademoiselle Corbari.

TENOR I.—Signer 3lsrio, Signor Salsator L.: is (of the Imperial
Theatre of St. Pwtersburgh, his first appearance in this country),
Signor Tulli (of the Theatre San Carlo, in Naples, his first appear-
ance in this country), and Signor Salsi (ot the Theatre La Scala, In
Milan, and of the Imperial Theatres in Vienna and St. Peteraburgh,
his first appearance on the Italian stage in England).
PRIME BASSI BARITONI—Signor Tamburini and Signor Giorgio
Ronconi.

PRIM! BASSI PROFONDI—Signor Marini (of the Theatres San
Carlo, Naples, La Scala, Milan, and the Imperial Theatre, Vienna,
his first appearance in this country), Signor Angelo Alba (of the
Theatre Royal, Madrid, his first appearance in this country), and
Signor Polonini (of the Imperial Theatre, Vienna, kis first appear-
ance in this country.)
PRIMI BASSI COMICI —Signor Pietro Ley (of the Theatre Royal
Madrid, his first appearance in this country), and Signor Agostino
Lovers (of the Theatres Royal, Naples, Milan, Vienna, and St. Pe-
tersburgh, his first appearance in this country).
Seconde Donne—Madame Antoinetta Mollidori (of the Theatre La
Milan), Mademoiselle Amalia, Linarl, Mademoiselle Lulgina
_ _

Seconde Tenore—Sloor Emmanuele Slano (of the Theatre San
• ;xrlo In Naples).
Director of the Music, Composer, and Conductor—Mr. Costa.
A powerful and numerous CHORUS of chosen and experienced
ingers will complete the Vocal Department. Chorus Master-
-.7gnor Bonconsiglio. Prompter—Signor 3fonterasi.
The ORCHESTRA, formed of Artistes possessing the highest

•xectitive powers, will comprise among its members Eighty distill-
gsfished professors. The Military Band of the Coldstream Guards
will be under the direction of Mr. Godfrey.
An ORGAN, of extensive compass, has been expressly erected
in the theatre by Messrs. Flight and Son. Organist—Mr. V. Novell°.
The BALLET, of a brilliant and costly character, will close the
performance of the evening, and no Divertissement will be suffered
between the acts of the Opera. The Director has the pleasure to
announce that he has concluded an engagement with Mademoiselle
Fanny Elssler ; and, during the season, the following eminent
Danseuses will appear : —Premieres Danscuse—Mademolselle
latre (of the Grand Opera, Paris), and Mademoiselle Plunkett (of
the Grand Opera, Paris), Mademoiselle Bertln (of the Imperial
Theatre, Vienna, her first appearance in this country), Mademoiselle
Neodot (of the Theatre Royal. Madrid), Mademoiselle Marietta
Boderna (of the Theatre La acala, Milan), and-Mademoiselle Fuoco
(of the Academie Royale de Paris). Monsieur Petit,. (of the Grand
Opera, Paris), Monsieur Gentle (of the Theatre Royal, Madrid),
Monsieur Ferdinando Cro.c, Monsieur Delferier (of the Grand
Opera, Paris), and Monsieur Auguste Mabille (of the Grand Opera,
Paris). Meares des Ballets—Monsieur Albert (of the Grand Opera,
Paris), and Monsieur Blasts (of the Theatre La Scala, Milan).
Leader of the Ballet—Mr. Alfred Mellon. Regisseur de la Dense—
Mr. O'Bryan. Composer—Signor Alessandro Cunni (of the San
Carlo Theatre, Naples).
THE THEATRE.—To render the Interior at once commodious,
elegant, and comfortable, it has beets entirely reconstructed and
decorated, under the immediate direction and after designs of U.
Albano, Esq., C.E., with every attention directed to its proper
ventilation. The Decorations have been executed by Mr. Ponsonby.
The Management has happily secured the artistic skill of Signori
Fern and Verardi (of the Theatre Hallett, in Paris), to embellish
the ceiling and to prepare a New Drop Scene. The approaches
to the Theatre will be found Improved, by a carriage way being
formed inunediately under the Portico in Bow-street, whereby parties
can leave or enter their carriages without exposure to the weather ;
and by increased facilities for ingress amid egress. The Refreshment
Room will be under the superintendence of Mr. J. G. Watson.
Tickets, Stalls, and Boxes, for the night or season, to he obtained
at the Box Office, Bow-street ; and at Messrs. Cramer, Beale, and
Co.'s, 201, Regent-street.

THEATRE ROYAL DRURT-LANE,
THIS EVENING

Will he performed the new Grand Opera, entitled MATILDA OF
HUNGARY. Count Magnus, Mr. Borrani; Podiebrad, Mr. Harr'.
son ; Mathias, Mr. Weiss ; Matilda, Miss Rainforth; Lillis, Miss
It. Isaacs.

o conclude with a new Pallet, entitled SPANISH GALLAN-
TRIES. Principal chars tern by MM. Croce, Adrien, Tell ; Mdlles,
Baderna, Louise, Adele, St. Louin, and Renard.