"BY THE GRACE OF GOD"
MELBA A GREAT SINGER
NEVER AN OPERATIC ACTRESS
NEW YORE, 28th February. ■ The "Now York Times" in a leader 1 •tates: "The late Dame Nellie Molba was one of. the great singers 'by the grace of God.' She( had one of those almost unique natural equipments that fitted her voice to attain perfection witH the least of scholastic guidance. "She was never an operatic actress of communicating warmth or convincing power—in some of her parts she even displayed a sort of gauchcrie—but the qualities she did possess were hers in the highest measure, and they gave tho eomplotest satisfaction '0 those ■who heard her for'-what she was."
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Evening Post, Issue 51, 2 March 1931, Page 9
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112"BY THE GRACE OF GOD" Evening Post, Issue 51, 2 March 1931, Page 9
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