Quietly Perfect
PHILIP DODDRIDGE, HYMN.WRITER, proved to be one of those quietly perfect, unexpected programmes that one tunes into sometimes almost by accident. The script, written and spoken by Claude Enright, was comprehensive and sympathetic, yet the merits of Doddridge were kept firmly in perspective, the resultant picture being both credible and attractive. The hymns chosen to illustrate Doddridge’s work were sung beautifully by the Durham Street Methodist Choir (Christchurch). This programme, which was produced entirely in New Zealand, was well up to overseas standards, and made me wonder why we do not hear more of our local choirs over the air,
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 26, Issue 655, 25 January 1952, Page 11
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102Quietly Perfect New Zealand Listener, Volume 26, Issue 655, 25 January 1952, Page 11
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