The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-05-22


ITALIAN OrERA.-"Lucrezia Borgan was riven last
evening, by the company at Palmos There was a very
good attendance and the opera credtaby perform
Gu barli, considering her late indsposition from
which, indeed she hardly be said to have
sang extremely we'll Pco in excellent voice. and Of
sang well 1t is worth the time an evening to
~ RRe.m'ted to hear her drinking song. Beneventano,
as pnke Alfonso, sustained his part with great credit
anu benedict In the character of Gennaro sang CAPT.
but int that the ea ,as
came forward so nobly at the beginning the season.
are stu inclined to give their encouragement to the
managers; and besides it Is no more trte than true
that performers upon stage can always do
meet their view. F'' "'ASAS'
sioNoh bENEvENrASos BESErIr. This accomplished
artist VINO takes his benefit at Palmos evening has
been before the public long his merits are 40 wall
known, that would be laboror naught to mention hi.
professional qualifications far skill or natural now
ers are concerned During half year the opera going
public of New York have been indebted to Sigpor
ventano several times in each week. for beautiful and
correct exhibitions Of talent cultivated In the hast
schools OF music He has always been hand and ever
ready to add his powerful aid in whatever was devised
to entertain public And besides the MANY friends
which his ever to be admired performances have made
him, his gentlemanly department, his urbanity of man
wherever he placed his regard for others under ali
circumstances things combine to make nm n lst
of deserts which surely ought to entte him an over
flowing house, small tribute Of regard for these
qualifications. 1t will be by reference to the bill
evening. 1t is a good selection We venture nothing
in asserting that this composition of Verd has at
tanned high place in the opinion Of the patrons Of the
In It,. The scenery is beyond compare, superior to
any thing else at this house, the are
full and are well performed and the leading parts afford
scope for the display Of superior musical powers Tho
orchestral part OF "rLombardi' is grand, and under
that the small house will admit Of There il want of
nducemcnt to go Palmo's night and hope there
love music will have ali they desire their money
and fuu house Will pay deserved compliment to most
meritorious performer and accomplished gentleman.
Ma. LovER.-Ths gentleman, well known as a poet
and novelist made his bow to New York audience last
evening" in the Society Library Lecture Room after an
absence Of several months in the Southern States His
reception enthusiastic and for hours he alter
natey eated and depressed his with descriptions
Of the Irish character His description of the Bashful
Hibernian Wooer' rresistiby comic and amusing;
while his delneation Of the devoedness of the Irish
soldier to his leader exemplied in Sergeant Keys at
tachment to the lamented Ringgod was full of pathos
and fine feeling. Mr. Lovers entertainment was ns
usual, agreeably diversified with wit tho flashes of
wnich Illuminated his DISCOURSE and conveyed In hap
py manner the exact characteristics the Irish peope
with which there is no better acquainted His i'm
pressons ofthe south-its woods and vacyss verdure
ana sunshne-ts majestic oaks and bobbling streams
were dressed In the richest poesy and proved him to be
alive to the beauties of nature.
VAUxHALL GARDEN.-The entertainments at this
heathfu resort are of varied and amusing character
Inc proprietor Mr. Bradford Jones' is using every exer
ton to make the garden the most attractive place of
A Wis wy. nc HAS engaged Mr. Austin
fhhps and number of favorite vocalists who give
every evening" and they numerousy attend
ed they sing many glees, duets solos, and patriotic
songs which are much applauded.
CHRIsTY's MINsrRELs.-The Napoleon of negro min
strelsy Is still drawing immense houses To witness his
with degree Of pleasure you must go
10 Mechanics Hall at half past seven you can get no
seat The bone castne player and violin performer are
decidedly the best we ever heard.
The Philharmonic Society of Philadelphia have en-
gagged Sign0r Benedict and Sgnorna and Sgnor Bari
Of Italian Opera company to sing their fourth
concert the evening Of the GOTH They have shown
good taste by this arrangement
The AIeghanians will give a concert at Albany on
Thursday evening next
The Swiss Belringers winning new laures at
Boston. A musical critic says He has watched them
on several occasions and has yet detected the
least deviation from correct time, wrong note SO
correct is each one in his part"