MISS ROSINA BUCKMANN

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2136, 30 April 1914, Page 6

MISS ROSINA BUCKMANN

SIKGS BEFORE KING & QUEEX. ' 2t London "Timrss" ealik; message re* ccivGcl by the Sydney "Sun" kst 'Tuesday week reads as follewss— The King and Queen, ilio Queen' Mother, Uμ Princess Victoria, find many other notabilities wore present at the opening of the grand opura eensun at. Covent Garden last night. ■ Mine, Molba- sang as convinciii^lj , - as over in ''La Jkheme," and J-Ij'ss Hosiiw .Biwkma'im, who took tlio role of Miwfcta, was intonsftiy alive and a delightful totnsagaiit. ~\liss Burikinann. is a Kew XeatoTduirl, find has resided at Xnlsoiij Jla-sUirton, and Wellington, Mor parents aj'o at pyessnt. residents of Now FiyvmwUi. On the -adviro of Mr. JoJjn (willi whom slw appeared in opera, in Sydney and Maltwurv.e, and iii concerts iii Now Zealand), supported by Uial of Jtadamo Jfpjba. Miss Bueknnum went. )/n. Lomjou in 1912, mid after a tour tff the I'nited Kincidem with Mr. M'C'orinock, settled down to concert work, am] finally n>ado her oper.itic first a^ pearancc in Louden as ewe of tlic flower girls in tiro first laefforniavjcfi of Waptier's "Pafiafal" flt Covrnt Gawl.cn Iβ Fobriwvy last. Miss Bnckmaini pliiynd MHsctta. to Madamo Jlctbii's XlJuti in "Iα ]>clicw«" in Austrnlw, where s!so sliared the hfttir.nrs of thp second net evenly with Ma-darae herself.