The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-10-18


PARK THEArnE.-That favorits and elegant danssuss
MdIls. Augusta, commences engagement this even
Ing at the Park In the ballet Of "Gisells" Yves
that the public will be pleased at her return to the
scenes Of her former triumphs, she Is undoubtedly
one Of the most charming In the country
She is well supported by M. Frederick and co,ys de
ballet. The comedy Of the Heir st-L Law with the
strength Of the company cast in it. viii prsosds the
ballet.
BowrRr ThEATRk.-Mr. Thomas H. Blaksley, who
has recently been engaged to perform at this theatre will
take apart in the spectacle Siege
this evening. We doubt not that his services will add
considerably to the straevsnsss ofthat excellent piece
The drama, The Pilot Of the German Ocean," will be
added to this evenings amussmsnts.
CHATHAM THKArRE.-Let IL be known that Mr. T. s.
Conner will take benefit at the Chatham Theatre this
evening and that the house will be full
1t ever wss-or he Is every knows deserving Of
good one. Let II be known too that there is q very
Crow Rice, Mrs. Mclean from the Southern theatres
and several other good performers will appear We refer
our readers to the advertising columns for the
ments OF the evening.
BowEsr CIRcUs-AMPHIrHrArRE.-T performances
here to night will bs of the equestrian order and the
manager Is determined to commence the week we'll by
giving good bill ~ he has this season. The occasion
of his putting forth his best 10 the festival of laying the
corner stone Of Washingtons monument, which,
makes gala night both Of to- night and tomorrow We
have NO doubt he win have crowded house each
evening.
MDE ANNA BIsKoB.-This distinguished vocalist, so
celebrated abroad and who has created SUCH
tion at home viii, with the troupe she has formed
sstng Of musical talent Of the highest order
Thursday next series Of Italian and English operas,
under the brightest auspices growth ofpopu
lstion and the great increase Of wealth among Eu
rope has sent to shores operso ronpes who were
warmly welcomed and patronizsd and have Afforded US
fine models for the improvement Of musical taste TO
the Park theatre, at early periods has the public boon
deeply indebted for this result the first directions were
given the popular impulse and feeling on th subject
here Music thus pioneered has been cultivated as
s.isnoe and its spread and development Is beyond all
precedent. An audience with begins to assert Its
right to criticss well to admire, and the foreign
taste among harmonously blended with own has
raised the standard Of excellence Our concerts rank
az high any in Europe, for there, well the
stage the field for the display Of the highest musical
20 and of the perfection Of science Thus
binary ability will not succeed please; there must be
decided talent With the requisite endowments of ma
ture to vocal power and sweetness there must be
good school there must be decided taste to avoid
ornaments but the chaste elaboratons OF
science must be there or all the female vocaliss this
esims Hers the perfection Of sciences
her style complete studythere could be no better
training than to listen nightly her giving
utterancs to sounds Of futeks softness now to the
wsrblings ofa bird now to the trs and shakes full Of
melody and exquisite precision and in all, to tones
imagination while they impress you with wonder and
admiration Of what SCIENCE guiding the gifts OF Law
For the advancement Of musical science, for the tri
umph Of art and Of nature happily combined for the
and We hail the Of
this delightful vocalist who presents the highest claims
to the patronage Of those who ain to establish musical
science and talent on our boards The first stage re-
hsarss Of the Bishop troupe took place on Saturday
The opera rshsarssd Norma" As to Madame
Bishops Norma-but We will leave friends to guess
and forbear remarks until after the great vocasts
pesrancs; but the new tenor Mr. Reeves We are much
mistaken he does not take the town by storm The
orchestra, the occasion Of this rehearsal rose
masse to applaud him The noble voice OF sgnor Val
tsni was heard to great advantage and Mile Korsin
ski was not wanting In admirers Quite number Of
musical amateurs were present
ETHIOPIAN SERENApERs.-We need only say that this
band opens again to night with anew programme. Their
performances always attractive that 1t 10 almost
superogstory act advise people to 60 and hear them
Let those however, who have not done do 1t at once
Cnsnrr's MINsrRELs-The nns cool autumnal eve
nings that have now make walk to the Mechanics
Hall pleasant exercise per se John Tyler used to
say. When however, that walk is rewarded by such
amusing and excellent performances there to be
Witnessed becomes doubly interesting and we have
No doubt that Messrrs Christy will be greeted by full
house usual this evening.
Ma. DRNrsrER, the sweet ballad singer, will make his
first appearance since his return from Europe Fri
day evening next at the Tabernacle No doubt the ad
mrers Of this pleasing vocalist will, that evening"
testify their regard his professional abilities He is
decidedly the most attractive vocalist In his line, at
present in the country and has been highly successful in
Europe.
MISS NoRrHALLs concert at New Haven Tonight
feel assured will meet with the 1t deserves
Our New Haven friends fortunate in having such
sweet songstrsss among them.
SIaNoR bite incursbe to deviltry; he
fresh series Of 1t tonight, and will keep with all
the week
DR. CsLLYERs LIVING MoDELs,-The interest in this
such admirable presentations presented He exhibits
this evening, as usual
r. b. MoRroN, We perceive, has put forth a strong
bill for musical entertainment at Gothic Hall, Brook
Ign, on Wednesday evening next.
Herr and Sivor give q concert at the Meodeon, Bos
tom this evening which Madam Fluery Jolly will make
her first appearance before Boston audience.
There are German performances ct Gothic Hall this
evening
Mrs. Mswatt and Mr.. Davenport commence an en-
gagement at Boston this evening, in Knowlsss oelsbra
ted play" The Hunchback"
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