The Sun.
London, England, 1845-05-01 00:00:00

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.
THE DESERT, BY FELICIEN DAVID.
It is respectnilly announeed that the LAST REPRESENTA-
TION of this celebrated Work will take place on MONDAY, May 5.
-Preceded by a Grand Miscellaneous Selection of Choral and Vocal
Massie from the most classical Authors, and executed by the dis-
tinguished Artistes of this Establishment.
The Orchestra and Chornsses will include upwards of 200 Per-
formers, the whole under the direction of Sig. Costa.
PROGRAMME.
PART I--Pastoral Symphony—Beethoven. The Hunting Chorus.
" Euryanthe"—Weber. " Les Hirondelles," Sig. Moriani—David.
" Laseia Amor Segue Marie, Sig. Lablache—Handel. Chorus,
" I Cieli immensi narrano—Martini. Duo, " Crudel perche Finora"
—Mozart. " Let the Bright Seraphim," Madame A. Castellan ;
Trumpet Obligato, Mr. Harper—Handel. " La Carita"—Rossini.
Overture, " Anacreon"—Cherubini.
PART IL—The Desert. The solo parts by Big. Morin!,
PROGRAMME OF THE DESERT.
Part I.—Entrance to the Desert.
Glorification of Allah; grand chorus and orchestra—Arrival of
the Caravan—Departure of the Caravan—Tempest in the Desert—
Return of the Calm—The Caravan resumes its march.
Part ll.—Night.
The Evening star—Halt of the Caravan—Hymn to the Night':
air sung by Moriani—Arabian Fantasia—The Dance of ;the
Almes—Tke Liberty of the Desert : grand chorus with orchestra—
Evening, reverie : melody sung by Signor Moriani, with chorus and
orche..tral accompaniments—Sleep I
Part lll.—Sun-rise.
tall of the Muezzin; original Arabian melody, with the Arabic
Jeords—The Caravan starts once more on its journey—The Cara-
van gradually disappears in the distance ; grand chorus and orches-
tra—Silence in the Desert—The Song of Thanksgiving—Allah.
Grand chorus final.
Doors open at Half-past Seven ; to commence at Eight.
"Boxes. Two, Three, and Four Guineas each, may be had on appli-
cation at the :'sox-office, Opera Colonnade.

THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY LANE.
THIS EVENING

Will be performed LA SONNAMBULA. Count Rodolpho, Mrl
Stretton ; Elvino, Mr. W. Harrison ; Amina, Miss Romer ; Lisa,
Miss Betts.

After which, A GRAND CONCERT. Supported by Herr Staudigl,
Madame E. Garcia, Mr. Borrani, Mr. 13urdini, Miss Betts, Miss
flainforth, &c.
TO'he followed by a DIVERTISSEMENT, in which Mdlle. Polin
and M. Gasperini will dance their celebrated Polka.
To conclude with the Second and Third Act of DE 2 FRE 'SCHUTZ.

Dress Circle, 7s ; Boxes, 5s ; Pit, 3s ; Gallery, 2s; Upper Gallery,
Is. Boxes, Stalls, and Tickets, may be obtained of Mr. John Par-
- sons, at the Pox-office of the Theatre.

THEATRE ROYAL, HAYMARKET.
LESSEE, MR. B. WEBSTER.
THIS EVENING
Will be repeated a New and Original Comedy, by Douglas Jerrold,
entitled TIME WORKS WONDERS. Goldthumb, Mr. W. Farren ;
Felix Goldthumb, Mr. Charles Mathews ; Bantam, Mr. Buckstone ;
Miss Bessy Tulip, Madame Vestris ; Florentine, Miss Fortescue ;
Miss Tucker, Mrs. Glover ; Patty, Mrs. Humby.
After which, a New Grand Classical Extravaganza, entitled THE
GOLDEN FLEECE. Principal Characters by Messrs. C. Mathews,
J. Bland, Madame Vestris, and Miss P. Horton.
To conclude with YOUNG ENGLAND. Major Martinet, Mr.
Strickland ; Mr. John James Pooley, Mr. Buckstone ; Mrs. Pooley,
Mrs.,Humby ; Mrs. Smiler, Mrs. Stanley