AMUSEMENTS.
PETER DAWSON. " Speaking of Mr Peter Dawson, the Brisbane Standard says:—“He sang with beautiful voice quality, and with nil artistic sense that was'most satisfying The sheer cleverness of this melodious bass stood out. conspicuously in the wepics' like ‘O Ruddier -than the Cherry’ .(Handel), and ‘l’m a Reamer’ (Mendelssohn), and the crisp staccato aiiij wonderful breath control in the one, and the liriJliant tempo of the other, were points that gave real distinction to Mr Dawson’s renderings, and he left the audience quite., dazzled with the rare merit of the singing. No strain affected the rich power of the singer or robbed his voice of its music, j His encores were ‘Parted’ .(Tosti) and ‘Little Grey Homo in the West,’ songs which increased admiration for his charms as a lyric arist.” Mr Dawson gives his first conceit in Stratford Town Hall to-morrow evening, when he will be supported by his brilliant English Concert Company. Box plan at,
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 14, 18 January 1915, Page 6
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158AMUSEMENTS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 14, 18 January 1915, Page 6
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