LOUD AND CLEAR
THOUGH in general I do not like a blaring radio there are times when I can thoroughly enjoy it very loud, because the vitality of the work is able to use the volume. Approaching my modest hotise one nor’-west Sunday morning I heard the singing from the gate, swelling and soaring with a gréat controlled voluptuotisness. It was in one way incredible that such splendour and magnificence should be flowing out into the small sitting room witholit forcing the walls out to the dimension of the song itsélf. For a time éxisténcé was grandér that it had been and évén after the Sitigitig stopped the world shrank only slowly back to its accustomed size, and thén not without once again fréminding He of What imagination means to life: The song which I burst upon in the middle was Handél’s "Lafgo,’ the singer Kirsten Flagstad, arid the orchestra Was conducted by Warwick Braithwaite in 3ZB’s interésting session Styled for Sutiday.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 28, Issue 723, 22 May 1953, Page 10
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162LOUD AND CLEAR New Zealand Listener, Volume 28, Issue 723, 22 May 1953, Page 10
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