The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-04-15
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italian OPKRA HousE.The attendance, last evening,
rather slim, but 1t by damped the ardor II
the respective artists they all in excellent voice.
and performed their parts with much energy and spirit.
The piece presented the lyrical drama OF "Ernsnin
There several beautiful musical gems In this opera
and wo should think 1t ought TO draw WE'LL but It seems
OF sll the old OPERA Lucreza Boryian the
most attractive features The opening chorus given
with great force and excellent harmony Sig Arnold
sang the solo, come rugiada al cepie with much sweet
pess and tsete and In til. third scene sgnora Truf
as Elvirs was peculiarly effective In the scsna E. nan
rnan inpol ini-the delightful blending of half ton,s
here introduced ogethr with ono OF thu 5st nertrct
and thrilling shakes, drew forth the
plaudts; ard in the fourth scene her solo 1o spraz
che d. E,nGni evidenced vast resources Of musical
power, in tho tasteful and exquisite Embellishments,
which she gave with clear sweet and euphonious So
prano voice The character of Don Carlos by B.ne.
ventano sustaned his solo In the scene
given with great scientific Judgment and rendered
executed with such delightful unity and harmony
that reiterated cheers followed ite performance. Ths
part Of Silva by Ros' was we'll filled; he POSSESSES
sweet and powerful baritone VOICE which 10 we'll man.
aged la hne, the entire opera was resolved with tbs
most uubounded applause Again, We have to remark
that the great delay between each act should avoided
as It is very tedious TO the audience.
The BowRRy bss made magnificent opening under
the direction Of MIR Hambin the proprietor and mana
ger, and promises to assume high and fashionable
standing among the many and attractive theaes Of our
great city We thu opera Of "The Bohemian
Grip (Which tho piece selected for last eveniDg)
without wondering what could have made It popular
IL undoubtedly It, Except perhaps half do beau
tful songs OF exquisite melody which have caught
up by public and become favortes the parlor and
of tn. streets, both in Europe and America always
thought there was ttlc besides in the music TO delight
and still less in tho plot aud incidents Of the piece charm
interest 1t seemed to us as II witnessed merely
huge snd tedious pantomime of untsIigble buste
fused gestures and unmesning groups OF course,
have right to such opinion opposition to judge
80 despotc and cspricous rs the play gsiug public
Mrs. Ssguip last night drew down heightened plaudits
from crowded and highly fashionable house Mr. &c.
Gun seemed to Oil the Bow'ry bboys with extravsgsnt
delight by the agility Of his movements, the familiarity
his powerful voice. Miss LichteusteD, as the 0ipsy
Queen, suited the character admirably both In voice.
figure and appearances. Mr. saner made excellent
Count aud altogether the troupe display combins-
ton OF talent such dessrvsdy drew down the repsa
ted applause of q lighted audience. When we sec
the attending tho foreign opera with all
its imposing my stcism, venersed unntegiblty, and
admired copfusien cannot help thinking that the in
PRODUCTION of the nero simple English opera such as
Bokerstaf's Love In Vllsge" aud similar pieces,
Charming blot is eyery Now and then enivsned with
pleasant lively rong would be successful experiment
But, OF course, vstsran and experienu.d managers
know best The ballet which followed the opera,
emineptly brilliant rich, bewideripg and seductive D.
Miss Julia Turnbull Is atise Of first rate ability,
and very pleasing PHI ysiognomy- ought rather to
say handsome face With the excellent corp. bullet
those OF such charming and distinguished leader ss
Miss Turnbull wonder Nathalie" is successful,
and this vast theatre so crowded
CHATHAM THEArRE.-Mr. Bass had splendid house
last night TO use somoWnat naCKnoyoO saying,
his benefit might be called benefit which is bene-
At" The Rivals" wos a. WE'LL almost as we'll per-
formed We have ever seen 1t done Bass himself as
the fiery old Sir Anthony Ab.olute was capital Chap
loving Sir Lucius; Mrs Vernon, that delightful
of laundering ersndiloqusDts, Mr. Mhlsprop was excel
whole evenings went a
night there j. capital bill Wis: Ben the Bcatswan"
n Five q, for tn, last %s tn.
me, called " New York 1t is" will be brought out
Chsnfrau will appear the immortal Nose, the true
said be of great merit and considerable interest
All the scenery (Which will show many well known
imports .Ss York az All the city know
Nose by reputation; they will beabe to SEQ him In new
version of the character on Monday evening.
CHRIsrY's MINsTRELs.-S Saturday has come round
sgain and tho minstres are still hard at it,. To-day
they give their usual afternoon Performance at o'clock
in addition to tho usual o'clock one The weather IL
up Broadway, and visit to Mechanics' Hail. VIII form
delightful three four hours amusement. Their
evening concerts are crowded, as usual
SABLE BROTHERS These geniusee w understand have
been having ue houses at Paterson nsouch that they
remain there for this evening They will return to
Convention Hall ON Monday next and sing there every
evening Of the week.
THE MELopEoN.-There Is q fine programme for this
evening at the Melodeon. This place is 50 genteey
Lynch know how to manage things properly
BROADWAY OpeoS-The animated pictures here md
much favor IN ths eyes Of the public 1t seems Is tho
METROPOLITAN MIssrnELs.--- Notwithstanding the
great number OF Ethiopian bands that havs been started
lately there seems 10 be for more provided they
are gool onss The MetTopolitAUe this descrp
ton and succeeding very well at the Apollo rooms
They perform again this evening
BiNvAND's PAsonAMA The mighty Merissipp has
ma de visit to New York, end all New York is return
ing the compliments by making a visit to itthst is to
say TO this panorama Of is, by Banvsrd and 1t II such
admirable representation Of it, that is good
seeing the original any have not it, let them go
at ooce To-Day, 1t 10 exhibited twice, viz, at and
7H NJ.
Mr. c. d. Pitt took benefit at tho Boston theatre Last
evening.