MRS. DAISY BASHAM.

Radio Record, Volume I, Issue 49, 29 June 1928, Page 7

MRS. DAISY BASHAM.

Mrs, Daisy Basham, who is to sing at 1YA on Saturday, July 7, is well-known in musical circles throughout the North Island. She has fulfilled engagements with the Wellington Royal Choral Union, the Palmerston North Orchestral Society, the Feilding, Wanganui, Hastings, New Plymouth, Stratford, and Hamilton Choral Societies, besides concert engagements in Napier, Dannevirke, Eltham and elsewhere. She has been associated with such artists as Mr, Robert Parker, that veteran pioneer of music in Wellington, Mr. John Prouse, Mr. Frank Graham, Mr. Hamilton Hodges, Mr. Sydney Buller, Mr, Hubert Carter, Mr. iidwin Dennis, Mr. Gordon Short, Madame Emily Briggs, Miss Constance Leatham, and Mr. Temple White. Mrs, Basham was most successful as the conductor of St. Mary’s Choir, Waipukurau, which did some yery fine work, and of ladies’ glee and comedy clubs in that town and in Waipawa, while her entertainments during the early post-war years, at the Pukeora Sanatorium, will be remembered by ex-patients all over New Zealand,