Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1865-12-12
EyRONT STREET THEATRE,
ERAND ITALIAN OPERA.
BRIEF CoNTINUATI0NQFT SEASON SALE
The Season. is most absolutely limited to Six
Nights, commencing
Monday DEnENfPER 1cc-

BRIEF Observation-Disclosures SALE.
!ay-Thc Season. is most absolutely limited to Six
Nights, commencing
MONDAY, DECEMBER 10. 1865.
~ THE he, REPERTOIRE Re- embraces LAFRICAINE.
DIAVOL0. and rRQVAT0RE.
These constitute the GREAT FEATURES of the past
three months Of active application to produce them
this season. The Rehearsas and Study enable their
lmmediote production here in the brief period of six
nights Which isfhe DeB utmost the season en- etend.
This GLORIOUS REPERTOIRE presents every
ARTIST of the GRAND TRIPLE COMPANY in
his or her cHIEFEsT LYRIC ROLE.
Ar~The Season Sale continues ut McCafIreys Music
Store for to-day.-sg
Hz-Persons Subscribing to-day secure THE SAME
CHANCE FOR OBTAINING THE PRINCIPAL
SEATS with those who subscribed yesterday. "a
2seThe Drawing will take place absolutely To
MORROW. The exact hour will be announced in
the journals OF tomorrow morning.
THIS IS, THEREF0RE, THE LAST DAY OF
THE SEASON SALE.
time and place designated self or by proxy. Nomi-
nate Committee of Subscribers to superntend
ten on cards inserted in wheel The first name is
drawn and announced. The person announced, or
his representative, proceeds Immediately to choose
his seats limited to the nights and number for which
he has subscribed Should the person fail to respond
the Committee will assign such seats as they deem
the best to be misunderstanding to any written
suggestions which parties may send in.
The following is from yesterdays New Work World:
0PERA-The present is the last week of the most
brilliant operate season that New York has ever had.
The Crispino" has been performed in New York and
Brooklyn about fifteen times within period of six
weeks. Il Atricaine' viii have received eleven or
twelve Illustrations by me time the season closes
The repertoire has proved to be as desroble as could
be offered at any establishment the worlG over while
in ability and completeness the company is inferior
to none now before the European public
The history of the season has determined few
points which were important to know, or instance
that the popular taste for opera is rapidly increasing
and that New York need acknowledge no higher
tribunal Of criticism than is regularly found at the
| Irving Place Academy. The success of the "Afri-
can here has begun to rival the success If the same
| fine opera in Paris, and is decidedly moe general
and substantial than that which the work has at
tanned in London, and this must be accounted for
partly from the fact that it is better castand better
On Monday next the entire company will be trans
ferrcd to the dictatorship of Mr.. Leonard Grover.
who has announced season of one wecl at Balt-
Growers Theatre, Washington. On the Isl Of Janu-
aly, 1865, the company will be introduced at the
| after at the Boston Theatre. The New York spring
season will open with the same artists during the first
| week in February. During the interval that tho
troupe s absent from the Metropolis there will be no
| lyric entertainment whatever in this city; conso-
| quontly those who are DESTROYS ofnot gong opera
less into next year must take their CHARGES while
| they may.
Fron, the New York Times OF yesterday
| Mr.. Maret2ek's second season ends on Saturday
| next, and the company takes its departure mmed-
qtely thereafter for Baltimore, Washington, Phila-
| delphia and Boston. We shall be without opera
until the % Of February, when the third and last
subscription OF the season will commence. If the
enormous success of the African could lave been
anticipated, it is probable there would have been no
break in the regular Of that work. Asit is, our
friends in the country will have opportunity of
hearing it, and we must wait for shareof more
until Nj. MarotZeks return to the city. The public
| will lament this, and so will Mr. Maretzck, for the
African" matinee last Saturday drew together one
OF the largest audiences ever in the academy of
Music. The receipts amounted to nearly four thous-
| e..l I'll