The Sun.
London, England, 1825-08-31 00:00:00

MUSICAL MEETINGS.

HEREFORD MUSIC MEETING, 1825.
The Hundred and Second Triennial Meeting of the
Three Choirs of Hereford, Gloucester, and Worcester, for the
BENEFIT of the WIDOWS and ORPHANS ofCLERG V-
IVIEN, in the • Three Dioceses, will be held on TUESDAY,
WEDNESDAY, and THURSDAY, the 6th, 7th, and 6th of
September.
STEWARDS.

The Hon. R. H. CLIVE, M.P. Oakly Park,
THOMAS HAMPTON SYMONS, Esq. 111FndeParke,
JOHN BARNEBY, Esq. Brockhampton,
The Lord Bishop of CHICHESTER; Dean of Hereford, .
The Rev. HENRY . HUNTINGFORD, Prebendary of
Hereford,
The Rev. HENRY WETHERELI, Rector of Tliruxton.
On TUESDAY MORNING, at the Cathedral, a Sermon
'will be preached by the Lord Bishop of Chichester, Dean of
Hereford.—ln the course of the Service will be perforMed,
Ovartilre Satol.4.firand. Dettingen Te Deurn—Hawlel ; An-
them, " Blessed is He"—Duet, " Here shall soft Charity"—
Dr. Boyce; Coronation Anthem, " The King shall Rejoice"—
Handel. In the Evening, at the New Shire Ilall—`ielection.
from ACTS and GALATEA, and a Miscellaneous Act.
On WEDNESDAY MORNING—The MESSIAH. In
the Evening—A Grand Miscellaneous Concert. .
On THURSDAY MORNING—Act I..LA Selection from
the RESURRECTION, MS.—Dr. Clarke Whitfield; and•
OFFERTORIO—Dr. Chard, of Winchester. Act IL—Se-
lection froni the ORATORIO of SAMSON—HanIeI.. • Act
IIL—A Grand Selection from Handel, Graun, Marcella &c.
In the Evening—A Grand Miscellaneous Concert.
Principal Vocal Performers—Miss Stephens, Miss D. Travis,
Mr. Vaughan, Mr. W. Knyvett, and Mr. Bellamy.
In addition to the above celebrated Performers, Madame
Ronzi de Begnis, and Signor de Begnis, are engagal for the
three Evening Performances.
Principal Instrumental Performers.—Leader of the Band—
Mr. F. Cramer. Principal Second Violin—Mr. Marshall.
Viola—Mr. K. Ashley. Violoncellos Messrs. Lindley.
Double Bases—Signor Dragonetti and Signa Anfoisi. Bas-
soons... Messrs. Mackintosh.and Tully. 'Mutes—Messrs. Ni-
cholson and Nicholls. Oboes—Messrs. Ling and Sharpe.
Clarionets—Messrs. Williams and Powell. Trumpets—Messrs.
Harper and Wallace. Horns—Messrs. Petrides. Trombone—
Signor Mariotti. Double Drmms—Mr. Jenkinson. Organ—
Mr. Mutlow. Piano Forte—Mr. Clarke. Conductor—Pro-
fessor Clarke Mus. Doc.
Among the Instrumental Performers are Messrs. Anderson,
Crouch, Ella, Fleischer, Gledhil, Glanville, Adolihus Odes.
bach, Charles Griesbach, Marshall, jun., Milton, Mackintosh,
jun., James Marshall, Nicks, Ree, Sherrington, Willis, Wil-
cox, &c..
The Choral Band, which will be numerous (ant supported
by the celebrated female Singers from Lancashire with those
from Birmingham), has been selected with great care.—After
each Evening Concert there will be a Ball.

SECOND YORKSHIRE MUSICAL
FESTIVAL, for the BENEFIT of the YORK
COUNTY HOSPITAL, and of the INFIRMARIES of
LEEDS, HULL, and SHEFFIELD, by permission, and
with the sanction, of the Very Rev. the Dean, and of the Vene-
rable the Chapter of York, is appointed to be held in YORK
MINSTER, on TUESDAY, September 13, 1825, and the
Three following Days.
PATRON—The King's Most Excellent MAJESTY.
PRESIDENT—His Grace the Lord Archbishop of YORK:
And under the Patronage of the principal blOblemen and
Gentlemen of the County.
CHAIRMAN of the COMMITTEE Of MANAGEMENT—The
Rev. WILLIAM HENRY DIXON, F.S.A.
On TUESDAY, September 13, will be performed in the
MINSTER, a SELECTION of SACRED MUSIC, frOm
Handel's Oratorio of Samson, from Beethoven's Mount of
Olives, and from other works of Handel, Haydn, Mozart,
Purcell, &c.
On WEDNESDAY, September 14, THE MESSIAH.
On THURSDAY, September 15, the principal part of
HAYDN'S CREATION ; with a Selection from Handel's
Oratorio of JUDAS MACCAB/EUS.
On FRIDAY, Sept. 16, a SELECTION of SACRED
MUSIC, from Handel's Oratorio of Israel in Egypt, from
Mozart's Requiem, and from other works of Handel, Haydn,
Mozart, Croft, Pergolesi, &c.
The opening of the Concert Room will be on TUESDAY,
Sept. 13 • on which Evening, and on the Evenings of WED,
NESI)AY' and THURSDAY, Sept. 14 and 15, there will be,
GRAND CONCERTS.
VOCAL PERFORMERS.
Madame Ronzi de Begnis, Miss Travis, Miss Goodall, Miss
Stephens, Miss Wilkinson, Miss Farrar, and Mademoiselle
Garcia; Mr. Vaughan, Mr. Sapio,
,Mr. Wa Knyvett, Mr.
'l'errail, Mr. Braham, Mr. Bellamy, Mr. H. Phillips, and'
Signor de Begnis.
The rest of the Vocal Department will consist of a Grand
Chorus of 90 Cantos, 70 Altos, 90 Tenors, 100 Basses.
INSTRUMENTAL PERFORMERS.
LEADERS OF THE HAND.
Morning - . a • Mr. CRAMER
First Evening . Mr. MORI
Second Evening . Mr. KI ESE WETTER
Third Evening . Mr. LODER.
Principal Second Violins—Mr. Loder and Mr. White.-
35 other Violins.
Principal Violas—Messrs. R. Ashley and Daniels, arid 30`
others.
Violoncellas—Messrs. Lindleys, and 22 others.
Double
,Basses-:-Signors Dragonetti, and Anfossi, and 14
others.
Flutes—Messrs. Nicholson and Richardson, and 4 others..
Oboes—Messrs. Erskine and M. Sharp, and 10 others.
Chttionets---31essrsi. Willman and Powell, and 4 others.
Bassoons—Messrs: Mackintosh and Tully, and 10 others.

Horns—Musrs. Platt, Tully, anll...pFyides-", and 8 others:

Trumpets:—Messrs. Harper and Wallis, and 4 others.
Bass Trombons—Mr. Merlotti, and 2-others.
Tenor Ditto—Mr. Schoengen, and 2 others.
Alto Ditto—Mr. Smithers, and 2 others.
Serpents and Bass Horns—Messrs-. Moxon, Holcroft, and 6
others.
Double Drums—Messrs. Jenkinsort and Taylor.
Harp—Mr. Bothsa.
Conductor—Mr. GREATOREX.
Assist. Conductors... Mr. CAMID6I.3 and Dr. CAMIDGE,
drganists of the Cathedral; Mr. WHITE, and Mr. P.
Ii A rro N.
Dr. Camidge will preside at the Organ, and Greatorex as the
Piano Forte. . .
In addition to the names which have been particularized, the
'Orchestra will include the most eminent Performers from the
Ancient and Philharmonic Concerts; Italian Opera; &c. The
Chorus will be complete and effective . • and the entire Band
will consist ofSIX HUNDRED PERFORMERS, being an
addition of 135 to the Band of 1823.
On the Evening of MONDAY, Septetnber 12, there will
be a BALI, in the Assembly Rooms; and on the Evening of.
FRIDAY, Septembet 16, a GRAND FANCY DRESS-
-13AL1., in the New Concert Boom and Assembly Rooms.—
The Quadtille Band of,Messrs. Michau, Colinet, and Alward,
Will attend the. Balls.
The Receipts from the Concerts and Balls will be applied to
defray the expencee of erecting the Concert Room, which is to
be for ever held in trust for the Benefit of the four Charities.
The issiteof Tickets will commence on the Saturday previous
to the Festival, at the following prices:—
Minster,—Each Illeaning's Ticket,
--. West Gallery XI 1 0
--- Floor of the great Aisle, and side Galleries 0 15 0
Galleries and Floor of the Side Aisles . 0 7 0
North Transept - 0 5 0
Each-Concert - - 015 0

-0 7 0