Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-10-28
Splendid Italian Opera Troupe,

Splendid Italian Opera Troupe,
Combination of the late Havana, Asor Place. and Cas-
lie Garden Troupes 40 in number. A grand and nu-
merous chorus Complete and unequaIted Orchestra.
under the direction of MAX MARETZEK and SIZ'
ARDlTI
IMPORTANT NOTICE.
1t havng been sta ed lin consequences of an invoun-
tary error in fixing the opening night in Charlie sion
and New oreans) that there will be given five per
ormances in this city, the Director, desirous OF avoid
ing any disappointment to families living ata distance
begs to announce that there will be given for the pre-
sent, only
THREE GRAND OPERA NIGHTS.
The first af which will take place on Wednesday Oct
30 Due notice will be given should he succeed in ma
king such arran rements as will enable lin TO prolong
his stay in this city.
The Director, in presenting himself to the citizens
OF Richmond, thinks 1t superfluous to dwell on the
merits OF the artists who compose the COMPANY -
Without abiding to the fame they have acquired in the
Opera houses OF London, Paris, and the principal cities
OF Italy, he bees to call the attention of the public to
the Immense strength Of The Troupe, in point of
numbers and to the perfection Of the cast oil both prn
clpas and auxiarles. This perfection in all the de-
parments will form the leading feature of the enter
ailments ne is going to Offer and he trusts the patron
extended to him during his short stay will warrant
him in making future such arrangements as;w insure
to the city OF Richmond a regular season of Italian
Opera.
The director regrets that the engagements previously
entered into do not permit him produce all those
great operate iser pieces which have been given
during the last eight months in New York Boston and
Philadelphia. lie has, however, selected from among
them
THREE OF THE BEST GRAND OPERAS,
which vii afford an opportunity of presenting in sue
cesslon the different eminent
PRlMA DONNAS. TENORS AND BASSI
III such roles as particularly adapted to the display
OF their vocal and hstrionc powers
NO OPERA CAN POSSIBLY BE REPEATED.
The following prominent artists will appear during
the three nights
The great PrIma Donnas
ANGELINA BOSlO,
Prma Donna Assolua of the Italian Opera of Paris
Madrid, &c,
ROSE De D vR1Es,
Cantatrice di Camara otsH. NJ the King of Holland
and Prima Donna from the Grand Opera of Paris Sc
The favorite American Vocalist,
Mss VIRGINIA WHITING,
Prma Donna from the Aston Place Opera House.
The highly celebrated Tenors
SIGNOR LORINI,
Primo Tenore Absolute, from the Imperial Opera of
Vienna, La Scala, Milan, &c ; honorary member of
~ ~ sIGNoR VIETTI,
Primo TenoGe from the Grand Opera Houses of Wen
ma, Rome, &c.
The great aud wonderful dramatic Singer,
SIGNOR MARINI,
First Basso Prounda, from the Royal Opera House
London; from the Imperial Opera House of Vienna
La Scala, Milan &C.
sIGNOR BENEVENTANO,
Primo Barrytono Absolute from La Scala, Milan,
san CARLOS, Naples, DC. DC.
The popular Bassos
SINOR SETTING ROSl
From the Grand Opera Houses in Italy. and lately
the principal Basso from the Astor Place Opera
House, and =
SIGNOR COLLEII,
:. Primo Basso from Modena, Turin, &c, and lately
Havana.
Ia addition to these numerous leading artists will
TWO sECUNDE DONNIE.
TWO SECOND TENORS.
And TWO SECOND BASSL
The unrivallod GRAND CHORUS will consist
TWENTY-FoUR LADIES AND GENTLE
THE MAGNIFICENT r. AND POWERFUL
ORCHESTRA,
Which has been the theme of unrvalled admiration
in New York and Philadelphia consists of the
BEST PROFESSORS.
AS carefully selected from the first Opera Houses of
Europe. 1t will be conducted by the eminent mas.
tro,
sIG'R ARDITI,
Musical Director OF the Grand Tacon Theatre, Ha-
vana, and led by
SIGNOR LIETTI,
THE FIRST GRAND OPERA NIGHT
Viii take place
On w EDN ESDAY, OCTOBER 18th,
FOR THE FIRST AND ONLY TINE,
The famous Opera (in three acts by BeIlini, en- titled
[ PURITANI,
Which has been received with the most unbounded ap
pause in the Grand Opera Houses in Europe Hava-
ma, New York, &c. 1t will be given with a
MOST POWERFUL CAST AND SPLEEN DOR
=. Embracing the names OF the great and unrivaed
Sig'r Angelina Bosio Sig'r d Lorini
Sigr Marni' Sig'r Beneventano
Miss Julia Gould Sig'r Parozz
Sigr Ginbie.
Conductor ....-'............... .sg'r Arditi
Leader .Sg'r Lietti
Chofus master. SIg'r Henser
irromp,er. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Sig'r Becherin
FULL AND COMPLETE CHORUS AND OR.
CHESTRA
The renowned and stirring grand
LIBERTY DUETT,
which has produced every where such immense SEN
saon, will be sung in the second act by Signors
Marln and Beneventano.