WELLINGTON COMPETITIONS.
MISS MOEEISON (OTAKI) SCORES. The Wellington competitions were declared open by Lord Jellicoo lust nigh;, and great interest is being displayed in the various events. In the soprano or mezzo soprano (own selection) the recalls were KUith Morrison, Otaki: Stellar Stehr. Auckland: Mrs T. Glemiie. Wellington. Other competitors: D-orothy Norman. Christchurch; Mi.-> Donn, Christchurch; Kate Mulluny, Napier: Lilian Cjuum, Auckland: Dallas Maxwell. Wellington; Hilda ICMIy, Wellington; Emmie Marks. Christchurch; l!ubin;i Judd, Wellington; Irene Law ton, Kilbiniie; Mrs F. G. Davies, Otaki; Mrs Ruby Ramsay, Wellington; Mrs Barbara llanna, Christchurch; Edna L'dy, Gioytowu; Tnda rJteveneau.x, Wellington. Result.—Mrs T. Dlennie, "Scdvoig's Song." !>1; Miss Edith Morrison, "Yib lanelle," Shi. J; Miss Stella Stehr, ••Obstination," t>9, :;. Judge's Comment.—Mrs Glenuie. line quality voice, good start, refrain taken a little slow, improved, all marks well attended to, and a very good performance Miss Morrison. " Villanelle "is a very difficult solo. Very fair start, good quality voice, upper notes somewhat blatant, she is a pure soprano leggieuo (or soprano lyrieo), enunciation and cadenza fairly good, descend' ing passages a little mi.\ed; a big undertaking to sing this song. Miss stehr, sang in French, very good French, pronunciation, particularly good, very good voice, production fair, introduced mezzo voce at end, very good, upper notes once or twice a little blatant. Miss Ben-ill wa- unplaced in the -a -red solo (contralto), and Mr Howard Hunter (Manakau i uuplaced m the
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Otaki Mail, 23 August 1922, Page 2
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