The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-26
Lospos, Nay 2, 1864

Occlsne OF the Drumd- FourIshinJ &ds OF TIE Nster Ar
7nsrd Italian Opera about TO be Opened at the Sarey
Aea,re-rAe NeD Musical Entertainments at The Surrey
'Gardens-Ih. Neo Philharmonic Concets-Cramer,
Beale Co. the Mainp'ings Of Musical Art IN Eng
tand-J,aliess Grand Musical and Alaary Fstes-
Ialian 7otr IN the Prorinces-Nao Music Hall in
London &C.. dc.
whatsvsr may be said about the "dscline of the
drama in England (and if report has spoken truly
has been long the decline that It ought by this time
to have fallen atogether) there be doubt that
che sister art has been in healthy hope
9ul condition than at the present moment.
We lave already two Italian Operas-at the Lycsum
and her Asjestys, (par excellence the opera) and
shortly to have third ct the Surrey theatre where
der the auspices Of Msssrs Cramer Bsas Co., the well
known music Sellers company of vocalss about to
be congregated whose position before the public is su
cent to guarantee of the highest character
Amongst the names We find those Of Madame CASTER,
Madame Caradcni, Madame dor, Mile Ledatzek,
Madame Jonni, Mons CASTER Herr Reiehart Sgnor 10
mini, ssnor Baralei Mr. Swift and (psrsdventure) Mr.
Sims Reeves. The undertaking ID thought to be wise
"ne, and properly for We generally find that whatever
the locality may be- public entertainments II well done,
are not very likely to be allowed to die for want OF
tenanoe.
In speaking Of Cramsr, Bssle Co., cannot but
amongst musical purvsyors there who have
contributed more largely than they have done TO the
tnCf0866O
song" It may not b unnterestiog to detail briefly
possible some Of the doings of this enserprising
places where Without such culture IS th. skin and
9erence enable them TO bestow the soil might bo
" S your read
that the very successful entertainment which s
being presented daily ct the Gallery Of Illustration, Rs
gent street. by Miss r. Horton Mrs T. G. Reed), owes,
mot it, origin but it, locus and to the capital and
terprss Of Crsmer Beals, who, having Witnessed Mrs
Reeds popular lustrations at martins Hail. Long
Acre. where they did receive due attention from the
British public, very wisely conceived that the un-
dsrtaLDs required only the aid Of such resources as they
served Hence he be ne their Property
in the eomusrsal OF the term; and BY udciouy
the Management Of the executive With the recognized
ability possessed BY the LADY, they have obtained result
Ascent Of Mont Blanc win not here stop to descsnt
upon the peculiar merits of the entertainment they
are doubtless tolsrably familiar to you already through
shat display of genuine humor extraordinary power
Of Psrsonation great discrimination Of character and
Mrs Reed (aded ~ is, BY the musical exsrtions Of
her very clever hasbsnd quite uurvaed in the pre-,
soS % d .aaI
The new scheme just projected ct the Surrey
GARDENS Is also .. enanation from the Arm
OF 0rAmer Beale under whose superintendent that
an area for musical entertainments and fashionable pro-
elegance which the roar Of the Wild beasts now removed
to moro fitting locaiity) has hitherto prevented its
enjoying Muoa credit Is oue 70 Mr. besle the prime
making, and for the class Of arstspictora musical
and otAerwise-he has already associated With him. Mr.
Dswsou (the best hand We nave et scene painting on
gigantic sca Is to have the control Of that
in which he has 80 greatly distinguished himse and
Mons Juihen beyond doubt the most renowasd hster
Of the baton that France OF any other country mas pro-
duced, Ia to b. the conductor Of the muhc, the drec
tors Of he Garden. lcaisd BY consent Of her Mssy
1he Royal Gardens) having oeermneo 70 provioe CON
sers Of such character a. WI satisfy the taste Of the
most cannot De doubted that sis under
sndss The S auspices public company,
called the Royal surrey GARDENS C,mpany) that It VIII
yieid lsIss return g the Sno; seems
the statement mace the otner Gay the nrst annual
mssung, nave psia up men ; ca.s VIII degree OF
good HUNDRED READINGS. which speaks well for their con-
Another occasion seized upon BY the firm wh,se move
ment: In the musical woro am nav recording, for TIE
H.Sc,.n. y, no. hhsran;a 49,. ss vh.h SAD
md fnowlsegs of the mu icsl art and 1t: professors
Garden, was commenced BY Mr. bsaie Y almost e wen
known e. the fact thes young Mr. Deiadeid who sue
Ps.sncs to carly out that Which money alone could
- s.o rohis =; rsud.r;nS con1 NJ -
~. nese xss capable S o. IenoesS: Soula nos %
Stnerm' .nSn 1h spoSnsa IA .a th
no" r.ad ns,.SsIds .. s, ana .,s sas
hs ~. If NJ Ium,s, st Tsr
sumcsnay Ia }YS. 0ner u si1 ~ tSa
suH .ns S;ths 20 .hs as..siih.t ~. r. ~ ~. M
given to the most popular singers and
nth a.
!s q ~ 49,. ~ $500 40 - o sy ESsu
su :. Us III IS 80 ,s. T.; ias.t 80 =. tLy
. . $500 ~. s"rPnsr rnasr ~ -. .s
~. ym;a 49, ,tancs - oonSn.. ~ a :. o . y.
c,tS. ~ M; waH ssrred rsnrtst;on Hs h.s .irs.Sx
wlny =, ~. - ~ u. ~ ass H..Gsoy
"a otS.r mshsrs 81 Ss orchsst,si snd srs..,
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Sne sPnSfo 81 opoAucns 70 SUN eoc An
Inuy nise nun 20, ~ psrsons tns sSivces 9! Aons;
SIa me usssss, Mr ow, .ae nav Eusnsn teuot, and
oines eminent v9cass WI oe employed TO give insrsas
% Attraction to the entertainment.
Asssrs. Cramer beeie are aso engaged IN conducting
~ oPeIouc sous snicssn .ae piovnces, v9ers under
Sner goioance some OF the most taan an
french Singers are now exercising their Abilities with
1ne most successful results IN liverpool Man
snesser, 6s. In Inc former town Monsieur ana Ma
osme 1asssr nave been proiusion OF Aureis in
coD1unouon with MI. swift ey ME "a nirabe manner in
o1S Don rssquas 60. ana tsppears shA they are
ye until the which are no pending for
the pcduo,ion Of Italian Opera at the Surrey theatre
me1used' .s.4.u~
~bch Messrs Crsmsr a. are ACTIVELY nromotinp and