The Sun.
London, England, 1847-02-11 00:00:00

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
The following outline of the ARRANGEMENTS for the SEASON
1847 is respect/Idly submitted to the Nobility, Patrons of the Opera,
and to the Public. It is presented with the confident hope, that the
saccessfhl exertions made to secure, under circumstances of peculiar
difficulty, a company still more worthy of the first Theatre in
Europe, and of its distinguished Patrons will insure tee continuation
0( their support.
ENGAGEMENTS FOR TUB OPERA.
Mdlle. Jenny Lind (her first appearance in this country), Madame
del Carmen Montenegro (her first appearance at this Theatre) ;
Mdlle. Sanehloll, Male, Fagiani, and Madame Solari (their first ap-
pearance in this country) ; the Contralto, Mdlle. Vietti and
Madame
Castellan. Signor Fraschini, the great Tenor of Italy
(his first ap-
pearance in this country) ; and the favourite Tenor, Signor Gardoni,
now of the Italian Opera, Paris, having lately withdrawn, at a great
pecuniary sacrifice, from the Academia Royale de Musique (his first
appearance in this country) ; Signor Superchi, the distinguished
Baritone (his first appearance in this country); Signor F. Lablache;
Signor Borella (his first appearance in this country) ; Signor Corelli ;
the celebrated Basso Cantante, Herr Staudigl (his first appearance);
and Signor Lablache. In addition to the above, arrangements are
pending with Signer Coletti, of the Italian Opera at Paris.
That great composer, the Chevalier Meyerbeer, has arranged to
visit this country, to bring out the CAMP DE SILESIE, and
another of his admired chefs-d'ceuvre ; the principal parts in the
Camp de Silesie, by Mare. Jenny Lind and Signor Fraschini.
The celebrated Dr. Felix Mendelssohu Bartholdy will likewise
visit England, and produce an Opera expressly composed for her
Majesty's Theatre, the libretto founded on THE TEMPEST of
shakspere; written ny M. Scribe.
Miranda.... ....... • • ....• Mdlle. Jenny Lind.
Ferdinand
Caliban • • • • . • .. ...... Herr Staudigl.
Prospero ••
It is likewise announced, with great satisfaction, that Signor Verdi,
saving recovered from his severe illness, has expressly composed fur
-his theatre a new Opera, of which the plot is founded on the ROB-
ERS ef SCHILLER.
. • . .

Rossini 's Opera of ROBERT BRUCE, lately produced at the Aca-
Italie Royale, has also been secured.
Mesdames Castellan, Sanchioll, and Montenegro ; Signors Gar-
ion', Sapercbi, and Fraschinl, will appear before Easter.
Mdlle. Jenny Lind, whose engagement commences in March, and
extends until the end of the season, will appear immediately after
Easter. _ . _

Director of the Music and Conductor, Mr. BALFE.
Ii: addition to the above, several Operas, new to this country, ►ill
be produced, and the repertoire will be selected tram the cheN-
Pceuvre of Mozart, Cimarosa, Rossini, Donizetti, Mercadante, Bel-
EC, &s.
The strictest attention has been paid to all the details, so that an
ensemble nay be presented perfect in a :tiparts.
a NUMEROUS ORCHESTRA,
sf the most distinguished talent and power, has been selected from
some of the best Orchestras cf Europe.
THE CHORUS has been chosen with the greatest care from Italy,
Germany, and England ; and will comprise upwards of Eighty Per-
formers.

ArtRANGEMENTS FOR THE BALLET.
Mdlle. Carlotta Grist, Millie. Lucile Grahu, and Mdlle. Cerito; in
addition to which an engagement has been made with Mdlle.
Caroline Resati (of La Scala, at Milan, and other great theatres of
Italy), who will make her first appearance on the first night of the
season in a New Ballet, expressly composed and arranged for her, by
M. Paul Taglioni ; Millie. Wauthier, of La Scala (her first appearance
is this country); Madame Petit Stephan, Millie. Vonore, Mdlle.
Elise 'Montfort ;Iles. Thevenot, Julien, Lamoreux, Emile, Fanny
Per...scales, and Bertin ; and Millie. Caroline Baucourt, of the
Aesdimie Royale, and La Scala, Milan (her first appearance in this
country). In consequence of the enthusiastic manlier in which this
eminent artiste was received last season, hopes are entertained that
Taglionl may be induced to appear for a limited number of
nerformances. M. St. Leon, M. d'Or, of the Ac.tdemie Royale, Paris
(his first appearance in this country), M. Gosselin, M. di Mettle, Sig.
Venafra, M. Gender, M. Paul Taglioni, and M. Perrot.
Composer of the Ballet Music, Signor MM.
Principal Artist, Mr. Marshall.
Maitre; de Ballet—M. Paul Taglioni, 11. Casati, of La Scala ; and
M. Ferret. Sous-Maitre de Ballet, M. Goeselin Itegiaseur de la
I)atise, M. Petit.
Au Original Grand Ballet will be produced, written expressly- for
her Majesty 'e Theatre, by the celebrated poet, Henri Heine, on a
subject selected from the Old Legends of Germany. A Novel and
Poetical Ballet, for the subject of which the establishment is in-
debted to the kindness of a popular and distinguished Poetess, entitled
EGERIA.
The celebrated Pas de Quatre and Pea do DEesses will be revived,
and an entirely new Divertissement, introducing another Grand Pas
by M. Perrot, which, uniting all the peculiar attractions of the Pas
des Diessen and Pas de Qeatre, will present a novel feature of strik-
ing originality, and will combine the talent of all, to be entitled LA
CONSTELLATION.

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE.
THIS EVENING
VCril bs performed Donizetti's Opera, called THE FAVOURITE.
Alphonso XI., ldr. Stretton ; Balthazar, Mr. Borrini ; Ferdinand ,
Mr. Travers ; Don Gaspar. Mr. Horncastle ; Leonora, Miss Romer ;
Into, 3115 s Collett.
After which a new Ballet, tailed THE PRETTY SICILIAN. In
which 3f. Croce, 3f. Ilasis, and Millie. Baderna will appear.
To conclude with the Last Aet of DER FREISCHUTZ. Adolph,
.Ir. King; Caspar, 31r. Stretton ; /amid, Mr. Payne; Linda, 311ss
Messent ; Rose, Miss Isaacs.