5 JUNE 1847, page 10

It Cannot Be Doubted That The Venerable Establishment...

of - Ancient Music," has begun to awake from its long slumber, and to bestir itself with some life and energy. The concerts of the present season, of which five are now past,......

At The English Theatres, Two New Pieces Have Been...

a farce called IV ho do they take me/or? at the Haymarket; and a petite comedy, called Romance and Reality, at the Princess's; but both are of that decided mediocrity, which......

We Observe That The Creation Is To Be Performed At

Exeter Hall on the evening of Monday the 14th, for the relief of the destitute people in Scotland. The Sacred Harmonic Society have given the gratuitous use of the hall, and the......

Though The " &trick Shepherd" Of Blackwood's Nodes Was A

far more interesting and poetical personage than the real James Hogg, yet James had a fine vein of poetry in him too, especially in the department of song. Be had not, like......

Concerts.

Exeter Hall was crowded on Monday evening, for a performance of two great Cantatas of the ancient and the modern school—the Alexander's Feast of Handel and The First Walpurgis......

There Has Been No Novelty At Her Majesty's Theatre This

week—none but the "infinite variety" of Jenny Lind, in the run of La Figlia del Beg- pimento. Even Lablache, with all his real and unapproachable greatness, has seldom other......

The Theatres.

The Covent Garden Opera has now struck into the right path; in which, for its own sake as well as the sake of the musical public, we hope it will continue. The production of Don......