Dietrich Buxtehude's Sämmtliche Orgel-Compositionen

Abstract

ductorship of Mr. C. M. Anderson (the late organist). A selection from the " Messiah" and some miscellaneous music formed the programme. The soloists were Miss Coyte Turner, Miss MacDougall, and Mr. Alfred Mori, the band being led by Mr. P. Brown. " LE RoI DE LAHORE " is in active preparation at Covent Garden; and Paladilhe's " Suzanne " has been looked at. Signor Tagliafico (De Retz) writes to Le Minestrel in perplexity that the libretto of the second work makes Cambridgeshire peasants sing of growing hops, and, in 1787, wait for news of a University boat-race, which was not established till years after. M. Massenet will himself superintend the final rehearsals of" Le Roi de Lahore." THE following is an amended list of the vocalists engaged for the approaching Hereford Musical Festival: