THE WESTMINSTER GLEE SINGERS.
THURSDAY NEXT. | Music lover-.- will be treated to a j feast of diversified music at a farewell concert of Mr Edward Eranscombe 'a Westminster Glee singers, which will take place at the Otaki Theatre on Thursday next (iMth). As originally presented in Wellington last January the Westminster Glee Singers' entertainment was u trifle " Classy" \ ami conservative, but the programmes j more varied range, and embrace such I appealing items as selections from | ".Faust." "1 Pagliacci," "Mofistefele," "Carmen," "Tales of Hoff-1 man." "Gounod's Serenade," national | folk songs, plantation medleys. Christ- j ~,..,'].. . :11 ,-, humorous trios and quartettes'.' The stage is tastefully decorated and set, and appropriate atmosphere is created for each number by way of grouping and lighting. Since the' Westminster Glee Singers were last in Wellington they have been augmented by Master Edmund Walter, considered'one of England's very finest boy
sopranos, aud Mr William alto of wide repute. When the Glue Queers leave Wellington for Melbourne on May 25, they will have made no fewer than 152 appearances in the Dominion, which is a record for any purely concert company. The box plan tor the farewell concert is now open at Lowry's.
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Otaki Mail, 18 May 1923, Page 3
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