The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-04-13
TWO CENTS.
Theatrical and MusicoI


occupied by handsome ladies and refined gentlemen,
and many were SO unfortunate as not to find room
inside and listening to the thrilling sounds
of the music from the Hobbies Of the theatre The
brated opera Of Verdi "Ernan' the most triumphant
the whole company and was rendered with much bril-
nancy OF execution and great ensemble Sgnor Bene-
9etu was in excellent voice well as the blsso Novel,
IL whose role OF Sylvia is very well suited to his
powers The part Of the XII allotted Signor Taff-
neil me newly arrived baritone, splendid piece
VI actng, az well as singing. His metallic and
rous voice pleased every body and with the exception
qeques agremens ofhs which we did not think Of
reproachaee taste he gratined all his hearers aid he
accordingly was rewarded with much applause The
choruses were also excellent and orchestra under
the dfo OF leader maneuvred great style At the
close ofthe third act after the beautiful finale which as
usual was encored the quaor Of artistes were called
before the curtain and also ut the end the perora-
ance when we saw many handkerchicfs waving and
heaId many sweet voices bidding la farewell a d
good prospects to Sgnorina Trui Benedeti and RIOS;
who are leaving our city their musical tour with NJ
Herr. splendid wreath was throwa feet Of the
fair cantatricc In short this perfor nar &c of Ernani,
will be long remembered in city q,ropcs A yery
clever and funny charge of Signor SanqIir in the
costume OF Doctor Dulcamara Of Donizctti's flesir
glamour, J" made by GABRIELLE, the celebrated Fronch
sculptor, was much admired by the coanoisserrs who
were numerous around the pedestal upon VIII. ch
been placed This carricat ure is Of the best vet
executed by the author Of the admired bu Geni al
Taylor.
BowERY THEATnE.-We have but to record the con
tinued success which the piece OF the Power OF
Gold" meets with at this house Every evening that it.
has been played the theatre has crowded in
part; and the long continued applause with which
their efforts greeted very satisfactory to-
tne talented actors who enact the principal parts
and Miss Wenyss gains new laurels by her mpersonn-
tion of the Jews daughter. We have already spoken
OF the splendid manner in which the scenic and COZ
tumcry departments arranged in this piece Let IL
be seen by all who DESTROYS Of witnessing to what
lengths magnifcence in stage affairs are carried now-a
days ut our great theatres Now let us saw word or
two regarding the ballet dire,ssement which has
been lately produced under the supervision Of Mr. G.
w. Smith 1t is most elegant ballet and as tho
charming Ciocca and the favorte Neri, and Mr. G. w.
in the most graceful and beautiful style It will doubt
less have long run at the Bowery The ever popular
pristine glory, and Mr. j. H. Hall as the gallant and
daring old Israel Putnam, nightly gaops down the pre-
ciptSus deeiiyity OF those famous steps in manner
worthy OF the great general whose part he plays When
such admirable bills arc nightly presented it Is no won
der that the house is so crowded is We zee
Veral novelties are underlined shortly forthcoming
BROADWAY THEATRE.-It is related Of an Eastern
prince 1T may have been the great for aught
we know that, being satiated with the pleasures fe
ana unable to find any qualification in the daily rou-
tine OF amusements prepared for him caused to be
PIoclGimcd throughout his domnions, that the man
VINO should invent new pleasure-so something able to
excite the deadcned palate of the happy monarch
should be rewarded with gold equal to his DESIRE and
honor equal to his utmost ambition The manager ~
theatre is placed somewhat the position of one who
Is necessarily rackng his brains how find amaso-
ment for very dainty, very capricous and a yery
despotic monarch-that IL, the public. This time how.
ever the spirited manager Of the Broadway has
cecdcd In pleasing his majesty the Public by providing
an entertainment fit, from its regal magnicence and
oriental rplendor to set before kings That beau
tifu pageant, "Thc Enchantress' commands the ep-
plauec and admiration Of all who witness it, and draws
nightly a crowd Of admirers who gaze with untred
and untiring delight upon the magnificent spectacle
before them This evening Mr. Reeves takes his bene-
MT gentleman who has contributed much to the sue
Gees Of this piece and deserves bumper from the NH
lie for his meritorious services This will no doubt
add another motive to induce the Of the
pubic TO witness this beautfu operate drama @'l~
NATIONAL THEATRE.-The performances ut this no.
pular theatre last night for the benefit Of the
family of the late Mr. Scot and 4,
Fay the house filed to repction for such is tho
case every night The inmitablc Chanfrau in HIS
famous character Of Nose kept the audience
with laughter while thu other eharac crs were aus
tanned with marked ability, and to the delight of ain
Phesent Inc great variety OF performance just
did the talented corps National appear to better
advantage For tonight splendid bill is offered and
"Thc Brigadcr,' and Nose in California and
cousin Joe" will be repeated The bill Is replete
with interest, VIC would advise those who Iasire ~
spend pleasant evening to to the National where
such treat will be offered will raise the spirits OF
the most melancholy, and all with delight all who wit
ness the performance - y
BuRToS's THEATRE.-As usual, this delightful little
theatre was last night filled its utmost capacity with
an admiring and delighted audience. The burlesaue
opera OF Lucy Did Sham Amour played in which
Miss Chapman in her unequalled style sustained the
character OF Lucy perfect satisfaction whole
mouse She was in fine voice for her part and the nd
roarious applause Of the audience evidenced their an
probation Of her pcrsonation Of the character Tho
part OF Edgardo by Mr Meyer excellent. He has
right conception Of the character plays il to tho
life The sthcr characters were SUSTAINED with Gne
effect The sstirical drama Of Socialism ,, wac
received with thunders Of applause, and it is not
strange FOR the odd appearance Of Mr. Fourier Grsey
mrth Of the most sedate while the popular burton "a
Mr.. Menny, who is always welcome on the boards in
duges In his comic sayings and doings till the house
fairly shakes with tho abundance Of mirth which
abounds " Forty Winksn is good piece and was re-
Promise y will be presented in which Mr. Burton viii
SUSTAIN the part of Ebenczer Sudden. The piece is
finely cast, and must be received with favor.
The ITALIAN OrrRA TRoupE IN Bosros-AC.pn
The members Of the late Italian opera tyoupe most res
pectuly take this method Of expressing to the ctizens
Of Boston their unfegned gratitude for that peneru,s
extended to them at a time when the dark clouds OF
diversity seemed to dim even the brightness Of that
sunshine Of prosperity and encouragement which has
ever gaddened the efforts of the stranger in the noble
city Of Boston To those gentlemen Of the committee
who have 30 voluntarily expended their time and lent
their influence in our behalf cannot in words ex-
wress our sentimcnts Of esteem and the thankfunsss
Of our hearts To the conductors press OF Bos
ton we can but ray, accept thanks. Citizens, r
friends-one and all, VIC thank you-hcartiIy thank
you and earnest prayer shall be- that God Almighty
will continue prosperity In your midst.
CHRBrrs MIryHELs-1he cry Is g still they come
every evening at the concert of these amusing
and elegant minstrcs; and the banner which thew
hang on their outward wallis is the immense suc
GEES and popularity which they have achieved in their
peculiar line OF concertixng during the many years
they have been before the public we need not saw
their programmes continue racy ever aud their
burleeques, the . Voyage Musicale and Cowbclo-
gians' are as admirably performed a. hitherto D
NEW ORLEANS Serena prRs.-We have seen many
concert companies organize aud commence their en-
frainments in this city with much success How few
OF them have been able to stand the test Of long con-
tnusd performance II requires intrinsic merit to do
,hat and that is what the performances of this band
possess most emnently Hence their patronage never
flags; ON the contrary, IL increases nightly Tonight
they will give IN extra fine programme, containing ALI
their buricsques, &c
NApAn ANNA BIsnor.-This distinguished vocalist Is
carrying all before her in the provinces Her concerts
in Charleston crowded every night. BY the last
accounts, fc 20 have lcft for Havana No doubt
her success there will be equally nattering Boehsa,
the cecbpatod harpist, will accompany her IN
YAKryE IIIlL.-This inniitable comedian who has,
for nearly twenty years been 40 well known to the
anus, p,cnt king portion Of community and who
has con uscd thousands with laughter in both hemi-
snhcre. aivce his last entertainment but this
inc at the Stuyvesant Institute He will be aided by
Miss Frazer, who will sing some beautiful ballads.