The Express.
London, England, 1858-05-18 00:00:00

MUSIC.

MDIA DOLBY AND Ma LINDSAY SLOPER'I3 CON-
cals.—Tam soiNot aerials have been for a long period
ansaleard bivalve:Temper a miss of concert. of cheru-
bs, /Mk deservedly patron-
ised by the public. The thatillig:eafor thin Aran wee
Ova at Willis's Reams yasiarday demon (4 having
my mai, gives m the aboard custom of ,(ng the
my
orwalag sancest "to an mertsiment ch om-
elette at ems efahae). Tbapriaolgal femme of the enter-
talisman* vase Maaaissaba's Trio is C Moor for the *no
Mole, rigvisiseedle= by Kenny Koper, 8 ittoti,
and Pare; as mir sf Dolo6 cord. amate," sung
by Ml.. Dolby ; a " Cheshire song," by °mord, sang by
Mr. Sulky ; flsoftsvaa's swats in A flat, op. 110, for the
readmit mks plsysi by Yr. eloper; Tester ma's palm
Mir
Origami," seaspossi sem mem, by Duggan, sad=
Dar ,• fed sevaral short ptanotete pieces
and pigged by Kr. Sloper. All these pieces were awe*
awl yam* •=l. Mr. Roper. who is one of our mast
.6=
curled himself with much effect ; and
11161! gm@ pryer of 411111satir and *Monate expres-
ses wee eseil in Sammie@"Oman.." There was a
large ameablege of She moot fashionable company.

NSW PHILHARMONIC CONCERTS.—The third of
then concerti was given at St. James's-hall last e=
=kr the direction of Dr. Wylde. The programme,
Ottaiteem the works of Mendelasabn, included the over-
ne Cave of Fingal," the " Italian Symphoey" fa A;
the em, "Intense," song by Madarie Carinthia • the doe
for =peep and Meer front the Lolysiang, sung by the above
lady mill M. &Aiwa ; the air Livia Alvah, , 'lf with all
year lesswes," Beistuudi ; and the Concerto in CI
Beervady (Wilhelmina Clan).
The y the ••italiantiymphony"..—
WINO aidrobly grrmel Madame fearvady's execution of
the plenelleste easesele wee a finished and most delightful
I.!rilwerevek end we meshed with enthusiastic applause' and
Madame Caseibin wad lisheardt were highly micoesaful in
the vocal plena The sitenstesotta portion of the concert
Included Beethoven's ereeresse to Bing St•pltme, sad Weber's
overture to fretiom. The hell wee well ailed.

BIRMINGHAM MUSICAL FESTIVAL.—AD important
fasten et ate of tie erasing concerts of the approschlng
festival will be the performeace ot Headers cantata', dew
sad Ewa«. It bee hes surmised that Mozart had written
edditimeal &300011111MIXIIIIIII to this popular work ; each, how-
ever, proves not to toe the hot, as with Jam Msealmts• sleet
the so•oelled ecomapeniments being evidently the doubling
only of the instrtunental pert. as originally scored by Handel
It is quite °Meta that Nowt would nut have treated the
siCi• ucherwin than he did the Messiah, the sours of
It is well known. has been beautiful) enriched by his bril •
heat palms. Mr. Cigna has astLßed himself as to the accu-
racy of these observations ; sad feeling convinced that Mosart
bad nothing to do with the accompaniment referred to, has,
at the request of the Birmitmlimo Pesiival Committee, kindly
undertaken to supply the deficiency which mdse., and is now
busily engaged in writing the parts so much needed. Coming
from so accomplished and experienced a MUItiCiSZI se Costs,
such an addition to this fsvourite couipaition will be very
acceptable.