YOUNG VIOLINIST
HELP TOWARD CAREER .BENEFIT CONCERT ARRANGED Many prominent personalities in the Auckland musical world are combining to provide the programme at a benefit concert to be given in His Majesty's Iheatrc on August 14. The concert is being arranged by an influential committee of music-lovers to enable Miss Leela Bloy, a talented young Auckland violinist, to take up a E-emi-scholarship awarded by the Melbourne Conservatorium. Miss Bloy, who is the daughter of the late Mr. Herbert Bloy, formerly one of the most best-known violinists in the Dominion, showed promise while only a child, and now, at the age of IG, she is considered to be on the threshhold of a distinguished career. She has already made several < public appearances, the most recent of which was at the last Bohemian Orchestra concert, when she played Sarasate's "Zigeunerweisen" with poignant feeling and effortless technique.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22166, 20 July 1935, Page 13 (Supplement)
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144YOUNG VIOLINIST New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22166, 20 July 1935, Page 13 (Supplement)
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