... before, and all who are fond of good chamber music have lost a very great treat in not attending the series. Sebastian Bach and Mozart were the composers who occupied the first part last night; and it must be regretted the programme was not a little longer ...

... their respective kinds. At the Town Hi11, Passion Week afforded a fair pretext, if any were needed, for the execution of Mozarts immortal Requiem-a work long a stranger to Bir- mingham audiences, although from its intrinsic merits, no less than the romantic ...

... Allegro vivecc, characterised by spark- ling melody and martial eisphasis, cannot be too highly com- mended. Miss Armstrong gave Mozart's well-known aria with grace and purity, but her performance was, as usual, rather wanting in animation. In her second experiment ...

... consisted chiefly of the works of the old masters, including Beethoven's Quartett in C major, Haydn's Quartett in G minor, and Mozart's Sonata in B flat; all of which were performed in the most skilfal manner, so much so that it is difli cult to make any ...

... Violin and Piano-GrandiSonata, Mona. SaiMton and Herr los ions , , ?? Bec,,isorn. Song- L'Addlo, Miss Fanny Hddat .. .Mozart. Pno(ydesire) Fantasia on 111 balen (roesa- tone), Hor lons. ?? Violin- Solo do .onert, Mono s . S ainton . BaWad- This ...

... with infinite liveliness, grace, and feeling. The music suits her well; and, as a singer, we have seldom (except, perhaps, in Mozart's Zerlino) heard her to greater advantage. The way in which she warbled the famous I dreamt that I dwelt in marble halls ...

... of the second move- inest, Allegro c twice, familiar to most instrumentalists as o psons ceseaoruor of mdsical dexterity. Mozart's sonata for trwo pianofortes, Op. 53, was chiefly remarkable for the 'ex- ceeding unanimity of the performers, Messrs. Flavell ...

... severp and con- antzetudy, weou the admiration of, all, and the applause that fol- wed his exit was heart-y and general. One of Mozart's quartetts restriged instrupnenos, a tuneful and exquisite work, concluded Ig concert. ! he perorimers were Wessrs Plave1l ...

... likely to exhibit her vocal powers to great advantage. After a sparkling valse, we are to have the chlarming acndtanef from Mozart's Jupiter Symphony, and this is to be followed by one of theirostinterestingperforneances of the evening; Wien- iawski will ...

... playing. 'Tlie progratmtmte, whiich consisted chielly of the works of Alr. Bache, was ihort, btt well selected. Commncitcng with Mozart's Trio itt i flit, whicls swas very well plavlyel by Messrs. Lacy- rence, I'ubarts, ond Russell, and wis followred by one ...

... I. Thle Scotch Symnphoay-in A minor . ?? Mendefssohn, Aria-Signor Belletti- Ea! gil vinto Is causas' (Le Norze di Figaro) Mozart, Dao-Madime Viardot e Signor Ronccni- Coca pazieuza sopportianim (11 Fasatico per la musica, Fioracyscti. Cavatiuia-3adame ...

... subject of the sixth day's Decameron, but the figures are flimsy, and the faces of the fair dames want defi- nition. No. 115, Mozart's Last Chorus, by J. Morgan, is a pretentious picture, not however deficient in what is designated sweetness. It represents ...