Experience And Success
N the seven years in which she has been singing, Alison Cordery, the Christchurch sdtrano (above) has had experience in Australia and England as well as in New Zealand. Beginning her tuition under Lucy Fullwood she had many successes in the Christchurch. Competitions, finally annexing the Ladies’ Scholarship in 1935. Since then she has studied with Will Hutchens, Mus. Bac., and in 1938, while in England, took lessons from Dorothy Helmrich, well-known singer, who is at present in Australia broadcasting for the ABC. On her return to New Zealand Alison Cordery won the Grand Opera Aria Contest at Christchurch in 1939, and later travelled to Australia, where she gained second place against 147 entries in the Grand Opera "Sun" Aria Contest. In Christchurch she has sung for many local societies and is president of the Eroica Club.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 2, Issue 52, 21 June 1940, Page 20
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140Experience And Success New Zealand Listener, Volume 2, Issue 52, 21 June 1940, Page 20
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