The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-08-24

SAsnS dARDE 0rlRA The opsrs ssasoa olosed hgt
evening % began with mms house TO hear "Luoa.n
me performance Of novel character.
For the small sum OF dollar psrrons were admitted T.
Castle Garden ut four 90 the afternoon and thAs
and there to hear Luerszs" vi-h stsanons ksrn and
Pozzoni They were released After worry snvisbls i'm.
prsonnent Of hour and h.m and politely requested
to avail themselves Of hs tsAets fer the rssulsr
evening performances. Some fe-. rivited by ths
charms Of the evening the balcony, and bsine
provided with frugal store Of oc ats and other dali.
csoies did avail tne,s e,v-s Of the liberty offered
them, but stuck sieuily IN their posts TIL the
curtain for the second time; but they were In the
minority At half past seven sud from that hour to
eight strong bodies Of opsr. were seen to more
through the Battery garden tbs direction OF the Cst
ard In . very few mpu'es--oo resistance OF any mo.
ment being offered by the ,isoI-the place wss COM
petsy invested. The bia dy told You that every
seat occupied. Happy Max hAietzek, INTO whese
capaoous purse all these aollArs flowing!
Happier stin when In the msy say historical
white breechss and swasw ts,l coat, assembled hs
throne and was greeted with cheers and audits that
made the hall ring againi Wel he deserved thsm foy
hia treatment OF Lucia" slops. 4
II was given with the olo cast noticed wesks ego
in these coumDs and II lay tos Salvi hAs ssnsibly
proh.ed by the criticisms from BY his EgArdo
st that time while the chorus seeDas to have grown
weaker and less attentive shah have done
the Yeprise full justice. Msdsps son.sgs acting
vsres; her singing pc hsp- Rord and orAa.
mental than in Of her .ts parts. We have seen
Lr in many that prefer Lucia BadiaH ia Stnl the
bsro OF the opera. II IL perhaps his best a. whole
il Went well. The immense souss-betveen four and
five thousand persons should ssy-went home well
ple@sed.
So ends the Castle Garden Tho troupe organized
by Nine Sontsg max gave their first repre-
seDtaton the 18th Ju'v, since played twenty
three nights Taey have pod ced the following operas
=" Lucia Norma" " Ro ,rrso," "Eisir," "Don
Giovanni" 'scnr ambuls +" .Lncrszis !" "Ffshs del
Reg,mentc" uBsrbiere ;. Evnauin and 'PuritAni,-.
Eleven in all The most popular these such Lasia
Is Lucrezia,n "Nosms +" and Don Giovanni, have
three nights TIE been very successful
and must have afforded handfame profit TO ths essees
New York has seldom anger audiences assembled
than those which Css]e Garden On the frat
night Of "Robsrto and lasr evening" Even ordinary
casoD and under peculiarly uDsvorable oireums.anees
such the second night of "Partsni whsn The rain
fell 10 torrents, the house Vas paying one.
The credit OF this wholly due to tne talent
Of the singers and sAu and perseverance Of Max
AaretasA A better troupe. whole, can sell
dom hope to have perfect Zsrhna AdinA, Isa-
belle and win add Auina than Mde. Son.sg 1t
vain to look for. Steanone is admirable Korms and
fair LucrezI. Badah is excellent In eve-y part sx-
cept perhaps Giovanni wness his actiEg falls below
his usual standard Nsrni who just recovered In
time to convince how much the public has lost by
his accident is singer Of spl-ndd gif.s Ard artist
Of noble power Salvi sings E,viuo we'll; bit 70 hn
the plain truth, his voice is longer whas It was,
and with failing powers he exhibits ips-es I'D de-
size to substitute his music for that o. tns SOM
poser's. he will become .ir poss.ien man;
though for the present the prestige Of h past
ensures him favorable pton from any New York
audience Poazoin is too ycupg yet to take she heavy
tenor parts he Esles cspisl Ganpsro hnxeysr and Ia
OF time will doubtless rsa, dat OF stud. tho
first rank in his profession haau wale IL her first
class Italian troupe Ia organized before Mario cass the
management would do vel import teaG-. rne or
chestrs has been in general. bes end ci,is lax Ma
le!zek never did better.
compliment &c. eral sid va bellows 50 Justly
earned seldom be offered any opera troupe At the
close OF eeaeOo