... MUlSIC. DON GIOVANNI AT T}E OPERA. Mozart-s operas, except as to a representation once or twice in the seazon of Don Giovanni, and a still more occasional performance of Figaro, are now practically banished from the London operatic stage; although ...

... amounted to over C00. MR WALTER DIACFARREN ON MOZART. Mr Walter Macfarren is giving some very interesting lectures at the Royal Academy of Music on Mozart. On Wednesdaylast the lecture was devoted to Mozart's pianoforte works, which have been strangely ...

... season which started on Saturday, and very littlo Wagner; whilo, on the other hand, the onily symphonies to be performed are by Mozart L and Beesthave.n, modorn muxic and the English y school being also by no miant overlooked. More- over, at every concert k'ome ...

... the 2Sth ult., under the direction of Mr Vert. The concert opened with a Sonata of Mozart for Pianoforte and Violin, in A major There is cot much enthusiasm for Mozart in these dayr but the neat and finished execution of the young ladies, Miss Anna U'swe ...

... 18th, Mr Pol- litzer conducting the orchestra, which opened the con- cert with Beethoven's Egmonst overture, and later played Mozart's Serenade for strings, and two movements from Spohr's celebrated symphony known in this country as The Consecration of ...

... air 0 beau pays de la Touraine. The choral and orchestral effects were generally satis- factory. On Wednesday, June 20th, Mozart's Opera, DON GIOVANNI.,' Don Giovanni ?? Signor Scorrz Leporello ?? ?? M. EDOUARD Da Rwsasx Don Ottavio ?? Signor DE LucIA ...

... the soloists in this instance having no assistance from an accompanist. Mr Jacoby also assisted in the violin obbligato to Mozart's L'Amero, and gave the Adagio and Rondo from Spohr's Ninth Concerto as his final solo. The impression made was so decided ...

... practically im- possible to realise a performance of the composer's own time, yet, at any rate, the additional accompaniments of Mozart were for the time abandoned, and Handel's own orchestration was resumed, the organ part used being that prepared by one of ...

... quartet, led by M. Arbos, was that of Sohumann in A minor, and M. Arbot like. v.ibe joined M-iss Goodson in s duet sonaht by Mozart. * Ihe extra concert given by the Queen's Hall orebhetra on Saturday was devoted ohiefly to music, whioh, with ono or two ...

... by Miss C. Barone and Mr David Barone. PALACE.-Directors, Messrs Livermore; Acting- Manager, Mr Charles Gascoigne. - George Mozart, comedian, heads the programme with a capital turn, which is much applauded, the Six Brothers Luck are here for a second week ...

... Friday at the Promenade Concerts is srtaly ta dull night; and it was therefore all the more gratifying that a Beethoven and Mozart nro- grammo attracted a really large audience. espe- cially in the cheaper places. This was the first of a series of werkly ...

... Lucile Hill, who sang with the troupe in the late Sir Augustus Harris's time. Also, as Mr. Grau has, in New York, just revived Mozart's AJa/ic Flute with success, we may, perhaps, fairly expect to see that neglected opera at Covent Garden in the course of ...