The Wind and the Rain
‘THE weather office and Dr. V. E. Galway must have conspired, just before Christmas, to lull Dunedin listeners into a false sense of well-being. The weather prophecy was for fairer weather; Dr. Galway, in similar strain, chose as the first offering in his "Masterpieces of Music" the lovely round "Summer Is aComing In," The fresh young voices of the choristers, the sparkling atmosphere of verdant growth which this song suggests to the listening mind, and the hopeful, if cautious, weather report prompted me to get out the family bathing suits in readiness for a fortnight of brilliant sunshine, Instead of this, we had the sort of Christmas weather for which a more appropriate theme song would have been "Hey-ho, the Wind and the Rain"!
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 14, Issue 342, 11 January 1946, Page 9
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129The Wind and the Rain New Zealand Listener, Volume 14, Issue 342, 11 January 1946, Page 9
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