VICTORIA, DEVONPORT
.The wonders of Vitaphone are presented in a new guise in “The Deser: Song,” the brilliant operetta now at the Victoria Theatre, Devonport, which takes its place as the first musical play ever transferred to the screen in its entirety Warner Brothers pioneers of the talking picture, have taken another step forward in the production of this famous stage play accompanied by all the tuneful melodies of Sigmund Romberg, its composer played by the Vitaphone Symphony Orchestra, and with a magnifies* chorus of one hundred voices. "The Riff Song” and all the other inspiring choruses of “The Desert Song” come to the audience in volume as melodious as it is remarkable. The desert settings are exceptionally beautiful.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 944, 10 April 1930, Page 16
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119VICTORIA, DEVONPORT Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 944, 10 April 1930, Page 16
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