The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-03-27
Theatrical and Music ri.

The ITALIAN OrERA.-The Italian Opera opens again
tonight and, probably, win be well attended during the
season. The rivers open. the spring il upon
u.s. and all the fashionable peope-vsiters strangers and
we'll dressed czsnsw be the qui vipe to visit the
Italian Opera. The committee promise to conduct
themselves with due regard to the interests accommo
dation and qualification of the public; and We may,
therefore, expect excellent times the revival
the Opera. During the performances Of the company
in Philadelphia on the occasion Of the benefit of
signor Benedetti every available place Of accommo-
dation wss occupied and some Of the papers de-
scribe tho scene as lovely and enchanting sight
One Of the critics thus speaks of the galaxy of female
loveliress presented by the parquette and boxes
"The blending Of thousand delicate shades Of drees
the of many Of those prevokingy coquetsh
srmine tipped opera eloaks, the elegant massive multi
tinted bouquets the glowing white hands that proudly
them the flashing eyes outrvang the glitteripg
gems and briliants Of their owners formed altogether
aggrs alton OF enhancing incidents whose
memory will haunt tbs heart chambers for years Sig
nor Benedet the 6enciore after all the trumphs he
Of having been spoiled the lavish praises of his nnu.
merable admirers He was all himself, and sang with
hs ana M tS country hsys my
ing. He may well be proud Of the cordial enthusiasm
that applauded him 50 unstntedy in every scene. It
seemed there not pair of hands in the house
that could withhold from echong the spontaneous uni
vers.l sentnen' of h0m.s. to his truly srs talents
AT the close Of the second act when Benedict
with Truf before the curtain, bouquets showered
down and beautiful wreath of lsurel and another of
roses. were gracefully thrown upon the stage The
Sgnorina gathered the wreahs and encrcled the brow
of Benedetti With the laurel wreath which he modey
declined in her favor whilst she gracefully refused,
crowded into his hands the remainder Of the store
nowery svors This neat and simpl scene, so charsc
teristc of that innate modesty OF genuine talent pro.
duced an absolute wbirlwnd Of applause At the osse
OF the OPERA Sig Benedict forward after long
peated calls returned thanks TO the audience in the
following words - Ladies and gentlemen, for your
kind reception please accept my-my sincere ackpow-
tainment, the introduction between the second
and third acts Of Lucreza Borgs," Of the final
of "Ls sonnambua Bscaccanti was truly great, and
nal and superior, BY universal opinion to that Of any
singer who has attempted in America Her inmitabe
sndo and ths silver exquisite cearness Of her up
per notes. carried the whole house by storm. The sp.
plause 60 generously given to Tru lavishly ke-
sow ed upon her, and feel confident that both the
prins donne will remember with delight aud granca-
tion their season OF triumphs 10 Philadelphia
BowxRv THEArRE-The :" Whiteboys" had Q nne
run last week. and from the great merits Of the piece
will doubtless long be retained the Bowery stage
This evening It will DO performed again. and also new
niece founded the late events 10 France From the
universal interest which French affairs now abound In
the representation Of the late struggle in Paris will be
vev to the patrons OF the Bowery; and
s cot up ia most superior STYLE dresses scenery &c. the
Uhole affair will be both interesting and exciting We
EXPECT there will be crowded house this evsnipg
CHATHAM THEArRE.The gsnteel and quiet way In
which the manager of this house presents his entertain
ments to the public has secured him very large patron
age The company Ia excellent, the fitting up and sc-
of the house frat rate the performances
to match This evening romantic drama, founded
on tho German story Of Undine, will be produced, with
new and spl. ndid scenery, dresses SO Mrs Booth
and Mrs j. q Jones are also engaged, and will take
oronncnt paris in it, Besides this pieces the sroes Of
TWomsn u and (" Box Cox aud Knox y will be per-
formed With these attractions, there Is doubt Of
success.
Cpnnrv's M,NsrrErs--Thsss delightful singers Gem.
mcnce their twenty sixth week at Mechanical Hall this
evening Their success has been unprecedented, and
they have or ought to have, become fixtures In New
York The peoplo won't let them co.
SABLE BRorHEss.-Tbe singing, dancing, &c. of these
geniuses, at Convention Hail. Ia favorably received
every evening by large audiences They haves, fine
new songs on hand fer this week.
BROADWAY OsEoN--The manager Of this place will
recommencs operations this evening with species
of entertainment viz serio connie pictures In action,
dancing, singing &c.
CoxerRr ROOM Negro miustrssy forms the staple
| amusement here.