19 MARCH 1836, page 19

Beethoven's Works, Edited By J. Mosenstas, Nos. 21, 22, 23.

CRAMER, ADDISON, and BEALE are pursuing their intention of fur- nishing the public with a complete edition of the Pianoforte works of BEETHOVEN, under the able supervision of......

"fairest Maiden." Duet From Jessonda ; Translated By...

It is unnecessary to say more of this Duet, than that it is one of Smuts's most successful compositions ; and that it has been repeatedly sung at the Philharmonic and the Vocal......

"despair." Song, By M. W. Balfe.

This song has some striking passages ; but it is rather a piece of musical declamation to an elaborate accompaniment than a specimen of tine vocal writing.......

George Cruieshank Is Now Added To The List Of Illustrators

of the new issue in weekly numbers of the Waverley Novels. The humour and spirit of his etchings more than compensate for their comparative slightness. His sketch of Baillie Mac......

" The Summer Webs." - M "the Fancy Fair." Dy .1.110111as

MOORE. Mr. Moon': has here again united in his own person the characters of poet and musician, like his ancient predecessors the bards. In his former attribute lie has no living......

"the Musical World."

A pleasant little record of the musical events of the week, inter- spersed with anecdotes and gossip connected with the art. The cri- ticisms seem to be written in a candid and......

Allegro Appasionato For The Pianoforte. By W. P. Be Ale.

A composition highly creditable to Mr. BEALE'S talents both as a composer and player.......

The Splendid Articles Of Plate, Consisting Of A Vase Of

classic design, a pair of elegant candelabra, and a superb salver, presented to Sir FRANCIS FREELING by the members of the Post-office Establishment, have been neatly......

" Swiftly Sailing On The Ocean." Air By Bellini ;

adapted to English words by H. R. BISHOP. " BELLINI," says a late writer in the London Review, had a genius for melody." This Song may be taken up as an apt illustration of the......

New Musical Publications.

"Meet again." Duets for Soprano Voices. " And cans't thou, mother." > By H. R. BISHOP. " 0 thou soft evening breeze." A composer like BISHOP usually contrives to throw some......

When A House-painter Writes A Treatise On The Laws Of

Harmonious Colouring, it behoves our picture-painters to look about them, lest the hangings of the apartment should shame the pictures on the walls. Mr. D. R. HAY, of Edinburgh,......

Perspective Rectified Is A Bold Title, But The Work...

does not bear it out : indeed we never met with a book whose results were more utterly at variance with the intention of the author. Mr. Pa- SIX opens with the startling......

The Duke Of Reichstadt's Waltz ; With An Introduction By

G. F. HARRIS. The favourite music of the Vienna fashionables just now are the Waltzes of JOIIAN STRAUSS. To one of these Mr. flatlets has ap- pended an appropriate introduction......

"when The Pearly Dews Are Steeping:' Glee, By .1. K.

PYNE junior. This Glee, the production of a young writer, has some good points, and discovers the ability to produce something better of its kind— that is, if Mr. PINE will......